DC PSA Profile
Population Public Assistance
Population by Race/Ethnicity Housing Conditions
Family Risk Factors Housing Market (Single-Family Homes)
Isolation Indicators Mortgage Lending (Home Purchase Loans)
Child Well-Being Indicators Reported Crimes (per 1,000 pop.)
Income Conditions  
 
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Population
Population, 1980 11,608 14,185 5,145 28,943
Population, 1990 12,486 13,487 3,751 30,169
Population, 2000 13,708 12,712 5,043 29,791
% change population, 1980-1990 7.6 -4.9 -42 21
% change population, 1990-2000 9.8 -5.7 -33 40
% children, 1980 15 22 1.7 42
% children, 1990 11 19 1.4 38
% children, 2000 13 20 1.2 41
% change child population, 1980-1990 -16 -19 -53 13
% change child population, 1990-2000 25 -2.0 -35 58
% foreign born, 1980 12 6.4 0.8 19
% foreign born, 1990 19 9.7 0.5 32
% foreign born, 2000 28 13 0.5 38
% same house 5 years ago, 1990 37 53 12 75
% same house 5 years ago, 2000 38 50 13 67
Population by Race/Ethnicity
% black non-Hispanic, 1990 54 65 3.7 99
% black non-Hispanic, 2000 39 61 3.9 99
% white non-Hispanic, 1990 30 27 0.1 86
% white non-Hispanic, 2000 33 28 0.1 86
% Hispanic, 1990 13 5.2 0.2 26
% Hispanic, 2000 23 7.9 0.2 33
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 1990 3.5 1.8 0.0 7.6
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2000 5.0 3.0 0.0 13
Family Risk Factors
Poverty rate (%), 1980 27 19 3.0 40
Poverty rate (%), 1990 24 17 3.9 37
Poverty rate (%), 2000 24 20 2.5 50
Unemployment rate (%), 1980 5.9 6.8 1.7 13
Unemployment rate (%), 1990 8.7 7.2 1.6 17
Unemployment rate (%), 2000 6.9 11 1.5 31
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1980 57 59 40 78
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1990 65 62 40 84
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 2000 67 57 35 80
% persons without HS diploma, 1980 38 33 6.0 57
% persons without HS diploma, 1990 26 27 4.4 49
% persons without HS diploma, 2000 26 22 2.1 48
% female-headed families with children, 1990 53 54 3.6 80
% female-headed families with children, 2000 35 52 8.8 77
Isolation Indicators
% HHs with a phone, 2000 96 97 92 100
% HHs with a car, 2000 46 63 39 96
Child Well-Being Indicators
% children in poverty, 1990 27 25 0.0 51
% children in poverty, 2000 37 32 0.9 62
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1998 8.5 13 2.5 22
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1999 11 13 3.8 22
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2000 11 12 5.6 24
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2001 8.2 12 3.5 20
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2002 13 12 2.6 19
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2003 8.3 11 4.5 18
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2004 8.8 11 3.2 18
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2005 8.8 11 4.4 18
% births to teen mothers, 1998 11 15 0.0 31
% births to teen mothers, 1999 10 15 0.0 30
% births to teen mothers, 2000 14 14 0.0 26
% births to teen mothers, 2001 10 13 0.0 26
% births to teen mothers, 2002 8.8 13 0.0 24
% births to teen mothers, 2003 4.0 11 0.0 22
% births to teen mothers, 2004 9.2 11 0.0 26
% births to teen mothers, 2005 4.6 11 0.0 25
Income Conditions
Avg. family income (1999 $), 1979 42,798 59,101 29,801 153,230
Avg. family income (1999 $), 1989 47,577 71,274 30,456 209,424
Avg. family income (1999 $), 1999 57,056 78,192 23,219 236,015
% change in avg. family income, 1980-1990 11 21 -4.9 81
% change in avg. family income, 1990-2000 20 9.7 -25 44
Public Assistance
Persons receiving food stamps, 2000 1,077 1,789 13 6,905
Persons receiving food stamps, 2001 1,070 1,696 16 6,395
Persons receiving food stamps, 2002 1,119 1,737 16 6,685
Persons receiving food stamps, 2003 1,165 1,887 15 7,224
Persons receiving food stamps, 2004 1,147 2,001 16 7,387
Persons receiving food stamps, 2005 1,258 2,046 22 7,183
Persons receiving food stamps, 2006 1,333 2,018 17 7,157
Persons receiving food stamps, 2007 1,334 1,986 16 7,191
Persons receiving TANF, 1998 567 1,309 0.0 5,712
Persons receiving TANF, 1999 459 1,139 6.0 5,159
Persons receiving TANF, 2000 378 1,035 6.0 4,672
Persons receiving TANF, 2001 410 1,030 5.0 4,483
Persons receiving TANF, 2002 443 1,046 0.0 4,690
Persons receiving TANF, 2003 459 1,052 6.0 4,855
Persons receiving TANF, 2004 454 1,088 5.0 4,706
Persons receiving TANF, 2005 444 1,068 5.0 4,527
Persons receiving TANF, 2006 392 991 0.0 4,010
Persons receiving TANF, 2007 339 941 0.0 3,992
Housing Conditions
Occupied housing units, 1980 6,225 5,625 1,545 16,492
Occupied housing units, 1990 6,181 5,547 1,415 17,447
Occupied housing units, 2000 7,377 5,519 1,361 17,648
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1980 13 6.0 0.7 13
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1990 11 8.0 3.1 18
Rental vacancy rate (%), 2000 5.0 6.2 1.6 14
Homeownership rate (%), 1980 10 35 1.4 71
Homeownership rate (%), 1990 16 39 0.9 73
Homeownership rate (%), 2000 21 41 3.2 73
Housing Market (Single-Family Homes)
Number of sales, 1995 22 78 0.0 187
Number of sales, 1996 22 85 0.0 210
Number of sales, 1997 35 95 0.0 245
Number of sales, 1998 27 125 0.0 344
Number of sales, 1999 35 118 0.0 333
Number of sales, 2000 24 90 0.0 241
Number of sales, 2001 24 97 0.0 264
Number of sales, 2002 25 100 0.0 267
Number of sales, 2003 31 99 0.0 257
Number of sales, 2004 30 110 0.0 293
Number of sales, 2005 17 100 0.0 255
Number of sales, 2006 9.0 81 0.0 211
Median sales price (2007 $), 1995 137,752 199,052 84,012 515,634
Median sales price (2007 $), 1996 129,837 188,536 77,951 495,559
Median sales price (2007 $), 1997 197,653 197,758 86,595 529,659
Median sales price (2007 $), 1998 204,105 206,950 71,234 538,072
Median sales price (2007 $), 1999 190,416 217,272 65,961 642,188
Median sales price (2007 $), 2000 316,010 249,063 76,525 677,895
Median sales price (2007 $), 2001 313,179 285,643 111,023 854,656
Median sales price (2007 $), 2002 461,016 331,983 120,458 844,236
Median sales price (2007 $), 2003 591,601 373,059 136,429 903,121
Median sales price (2007 $), 2004 594,311 424,034 148,125 987,866
Median sales price (2007 $), 2005 636,995 504,726 185,790 1,141,283
Median sales price (2007 $), 2006 i 532,931 223,137 1,370,452
% annual change median price, 1996-2006 i 11 7.0 21
% annual change median price, 2001-2006 i 13 2.7 25
% annual change median price, 2005-2006 i 5.6 -12 28
Mortgage Lending (Home Purchase Loans)
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1997 78 39 0.0 91
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1998 86 53 1.5 123
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1999 107 59 3.8 143
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2000 104 61 6.8 145
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2001 115 63 4.5 166
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2002 169 67 1.5 169
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2003 178 71 0.0 191
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2004 338 88 1.5 456
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2005 311 102 2.3 1,197
Median borrower income (2005 $), 1997 66,091 68,327 0.0 156,997
Median borrower income (2005 $), 1998 81,222 70,777 27,742 161,899
Median borrower income (2005 $), 1999 82,787 69,197 21,228 157,588
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2000 88,470 76,807 20,564 171,100
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2001 92,410 81,781 37,658 184,286
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2002 97,417 83,460 32,285 171,951
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2003 110,073 84,332 0.0 181,546
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2004 104,284 91,215 33,084 170,718
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2005 112,495 104,052 54,847 189,432
% subprime loans, 1997 0.6 3.9 0.0 47
% subprime loans, 1998 1.3 5.9 0.0 89
% subprime loans, 1999 3.8 4.5 0.0 38
% subprime loans, 2000 2.6 5.1 0.0 45
% subprime loans, 2001 1.2 3.1 0.0 17
% subprime loans, 2002 1.2 2.8 0.0 16
% subprime loans, 2003 0.5 3.6 0.0 19
% subprime loans, 2004 0.8 5.3 0.0 18
% subprime loans, 2005 3.3 10 0.5 100
Reported Crimes (per 1,000 pop.)
Violent crimes, 2000 14 15 0.8 70
Violent crimes, 2001 17 16 0.8 68
Violent crimes, 2002 14 16 0.4 59
Violent crimes, 2003 13 16 0.5 64
Violent crimes, 2004 12 14 0.6 49
Violent crimes, 2005 13 14 0.5 43
Property crimes, 2000 54 54 3.1 375
Property crimes, 2001 55 56 0.6 345
Property crimes, 2002 70 55 1.1 288
Property crimes, 2003 57 55 3.2 227
Property crimes, 2004 60 48 2.7 197
Property crimes, 2005 51 44 4.2 191

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Prepared by NeighborhoodInfo DC (revised February 20, 2008).
 
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