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  
 
Sources and Notes
 
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Population        
Population, 1980 9,604 14,185 5,145 28,943
Population, 1990 8,769 13,487 3,751 30,169
Population, 2000 8,052 12,712 5,043 29,791
Population, 2005-09 7,903 13,076 2,958 29,195
Population, 2010 8,008 13,372 3,012 31,258
% change population, 1980 to 1990 -8.7 -4.9 -42 21
% change population, 1990 to 2000 -8.2 -5.7 -33 40
% change population, 2000 to 2005-09 -1.8 2.9 -43 35
% change population, 2000 to 2010 -0.5 5.2 -42 57
% children, 1980 22 22 1.7 42
% children, 1990 17 19 1.4 38
% children, 2000 16 20 1.2 41
% children, 2005-09 17 19 1.7 39
% children, 2010 16 17 1.5 34
% change child population, 1980 to 1990 -29 -19 -53 13
% change child population, 1990 to 2000 -11 -2.0 -35 58
% change child population, 2000 to 2005-09 3.2 -0.3 -40 63
% change child population, 2000 to 2010 -2.3 -12 -51 76
% foreign born, 1980 7.2 6.4 0.8 19
% foreign born, 1990 8.3 9.7 0.5 32
% foreign born, 2000 13 13 0.5 38
% foreign born, 2005-09 14 13 0.4 34
% same house 5 years ago, 1990 65 53 12 75
% same house 5 years ago, 2000 63 50 13 67
Population by Race/Ethnicity        
% black non-Hispanic, 1990 73 65 3.7 99
% black non-Hispanic, 2000 71 61 3.9 99
% black non-Hispanic, 2005-09 65 55 2.0 99
% black non-Hispanic, 2010 61 51 4.0 98
% white non-Hispanic, 1990 22 27 0.1 86
% white non-Hispanic, 2000 19 28 0.1 86
% white non-Hispanic, 2005-09 21 32 0.2 85
% white non-Hispanic, 2010 26 35 0.6 81
% Hispanic, 1990 2.1 5.2 0.2 26
% Hispanic, 2000 7.5 7.9 0.2 33
% Hispanic, 2005-09 9.0 8.5 0.2 36
% Hispanic, 2010 9.8 9.1 1.0 31
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 1990 2.1 1.8 0.0 7.6
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2000 1.3 3.0 0.0 13
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2005-09 1.9 3.0 0.0 11
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2010 2.8 4.2 0.2 14
Family Risk Factors        
Poverty rate (%), 1980 5.4 19 3.0 40
Poverty rate (%), 1990 5.0 17 3.9 37
Poverty rate (%), 2000 8.1 20 2.5 50
Poverty rate (%), 2005-09 5.3 18 1.4 50
Unemployment rate (%), 1980 5.0 6.8 1.7 13
Unemployment rate (%), 1990 4.7 7.2 1.6 17
Unemployment rate (%), 2000 5.0 11 1.5 31
Unemployment rate (%), 2005-09 5.9 9.2 1.5 26
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1980 68 59 40 78
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1990 70 62 40 84
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 2000 66 57 35 80
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 2005-09 66 60 38 85
% persons without HS diploma, 1980 16 33 6.0 57
% persons without HS diploma, 1990 13 27 4.4 49
% persons without HS diploma, 2000 10 22 2.1 48
% persons without HS diploma, 2005-09 5.4 15 0.1 32
% female-headed families with children, 1990 30 54 3.6 80
% female-headed families with children, 2000 36 52 8.8 77
% female-headed families with children, 2005-09 30 53 3.7 86
Isolation Indicators        
% HHs with a phone, 2000 99 97 92 100
% HHs with a phone, 2005-09 97 95 89 100
% HHs with a car, 2000 86 63 39 96
% HHs with a car, 2005-09 83 64 45 100
Child Well-Being Indicators        
% children in poverty, 1990 3.0 25 0.0 51
% children in poverty, 2000 9.8 32 0.9 62
% children in poverty, 2005-09 0.4 29 0.0 65
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1998 11 13 2.5 22
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1999 21 13 3.8 22
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2000 23 12 5.6 24
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2001 4.8 12 3.5 20
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2002 4.0 12 2.6 19
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2003 16 11 4.5 18
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2004 11 11 3.2 18
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2005 16 11 4.4 18
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2006 10 11 2.9 22
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2007 12 11 2.9 16
% births to teen mothers, 1998 6.0 15 0.0 31
% births to teen mothers, 1999 9.0 15 0.0 30
% births to teen mothers, 2000 3.0 14 0.0 26
% births to teen mothers, 2001 3.8 13 0.0 26
% births to teen mothers, 2002 7.1 13 0.0 24
% births to teen mothers, 2003 6.8 11 0.0 22
% births to teen mothers, 2004 5.1 11 0.0 26
% births to teen mothers, 2005 6.0 11 0.0 25
% births to teen mothers, 2006 6.1 12 0.0 24
% births to teen mothers, 2007 5.8 12 0.0 25
Income Conditions        
Avg. family income (2010 $), 1979 129,791 77,355 39,005 200,556
Avg. family income (2010 $), 1989 148,617 93,288 39,862 274,107
Avg. family income (2010 $), 1999 150,277 102,342 30,390 308,910
Avg. family income (2010 $), 2005-09 157,414 115,016 33,630 314,827
% change in avg. family income, 1980 to 1990 15 21 -4.9 81
% change in avg. family income, 1990 to 2000 1.1 9.7 -25 44
% change in avg. family income, 2000 to 2005-09 4.7 12 -23 61
Public Assistance        
Persons receiving food stamps, 2000 283 1,789 13 6,905
Persons receiving food stamps, 2001 272 1,696 16 6,395
Persons receiving food stamps, 2002 249 1,737 16 6,685
Persons receiving food stamps, 2003 271 1,887 15 7,224
Persons receiving food stamps, 2004 304 2,001 16 7,387
Persons receiving food stamps, 2005 340 2,046 22 7,183
Persons receiving food stamps, 2006 361 2,018 17 7,157
Persons receiving food stamps, 2007 388 1,986 16 7,191
Persons receiving food stamps, 2008 403 2,069 15 7,806
Persons receiving food stamps, 2009 522 2,392 11 9,221
Persons receiving food stamps, 2010 595 2,716 17 10,492
Persons receiving TANF, 1998 183 1,309 0.0 5,712
Persons receiving TANF, 1999 163 1,139 6.0 5,159
Persons receiving TANF, 2000 150 1,035 6.0 4,672
Persons receiving TANF, 2001 139 1,030 5.0 4,483
Persons receiving TANF, 2002 129 1,046 0.0 4,690
Persons receiving TANF, 2003 127 1,052 6.0 4,855
Persons receiving TANF, 2004 149 1,088 5.0 4,706
Persons receiving TANF, 2005 156 1,068 5.0 4,527
Persons receiving TANF, 2006 145 991 0.0 4,010
Persons receiving TANF, 2007 161 941 0.0 3,992
Persons receiving TANF, 2008 158 940 0.0 4,228
Persons receiving TANF, 2009 184 1,003 0.0 4,578
Persons receiving TANF, 2010 191 1,032 7.0 4,789
Housing Conditions        
Occupied housing units, 1980 3,156 5,625 1,545 16,492
Occupied housing units, 1990 3,042 5,547 1,415 17,447
Occupied housing units, 2000 3,049 5,519 1,361 17,648
Occupied housing units, 2005-09 2,937 5,572 798 16,417
Occupied housing units, 2010 3,287 5,927 812 18,180
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1980 3.4 6.0 0.7 13
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1990 5.1 8.0 3.1 18
Rental vacancy rate (%), 2000 5.3 6.2 1.6 14
Rental vacancy rate (%), 2005-09 14 5.9 0.0 14
Homeownership rate (%), 1980 71 35 1.4 71
Homeownership rate (%), 1990 73 39 0.9 73
Homeownership rate (%), 2000 72 41 3.2 73
Homeownership rate (%), 2005-09 78 45 1.8 78
Housing Market (Single-Family Homes)        
Number of sales, 1995 60 69 0.0 168
Number of sales, 1996 65 76 0.0 187
Number of sales, 1997 75 88 0.0 236
Number of sales, 1998 100 118 0.0 313
Number of sales, 1999 93 113 0.0 312
Number of sales, 2000 93 93 0.0 247
Number of sales, 2001 68 94 0.0 251
Number of sales, 2002 72 94 0.0 254
Number of sales, 2003 85 93 0.0 231
Number of sales, 2004 84 105 0.0 267
Number of sales, 2005 56 98 0.0 260
Number of sales, 2006 63 80 0.0 212
Number of sales, 2007 40 68 0.0 164
Number of sales, 2008 38 49 0.0 142
Number of sales, 2009 38 47 0.0 136
Number of sales, 2010 41 55 0.0 144
Median sales price (2010 $), 1995 322,000 214,000 86,000 544,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1996 316,000 202,000 85,000 503,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1997 276,000 208,000 91,000 552,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1998 306,000 219,000 74,000 569,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1999 332,000 230,000 67,000 640,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2000 374,000 262,000 74,000 696,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2001 421,000 305,000 117,000 860,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2002 498,000 354,000 128,000 903,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2003 510,000 390,000 143,000 945,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2004 615,000 450,000 156,000 1,068,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2005 675,000 524,000 181,000 1,166,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2006 691,000 553,000 237,000 1,363,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2007 614,000 552,000 268,000 1,209,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2008 644,000 522,000 228,000 1,241,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2009 616,000 491,000 216,000 1,143,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2010 605,000 490,000 191,000 1,150,000
% annual change median price, 2000-2010 4.9 6.5 3.3 15
% annual change median price, 2005-2010 -2.2 -1.3 -5.1 10
% annual change median price, 2009-2010 -1.8 -0.0 -20 14
Mortgage Lending (Home Purchase Loans)        
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1997 27 39 0.0 91
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1998 50 53 1.5 123
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1999 58 59 3.8 143
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2000 57 61 6.8 145
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2001 46 63 4.5 166
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2002 51 67 1.5 169
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2003 45 71 0.0 191
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2004 48 88 1.5 456
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2005 55 102 2.3 1,197
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2006 50 94 2.3 527
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1997 121,595 75,326 0.0 173,077
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1998 90,944 78,026 30,584 178,481
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1999 110,316 76,284 23,402 173,728
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2000 77,801 84,673 22,670 188,624
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2001 88,059 90,157 41,515 203,161
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2002 108,897 92,008 35,591 189,562
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2003 125,322 92,970 0.0 200,140
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2004 135,304 103,822 36,473 188,203
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2005 145,945 114,709 60,464 208,834
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2006 165,759 120,240 65,813 231,575
% subprime loans, 1997 2.2 3.9 0.0 47
% subprime loans, 1998 6.2 5.9 0.0 89
% subprime loans, 1999 6.2 4.5 0.0 38
% subprime loans, 2000 8.8 5.1 0.0 45
% subprime loans, 2001 0.9 3.1 0.0 17
% subprime loans, 2002 5.0 2.8 0.0 16
% subprime loans, 2003 12 3.6 0.0 19
% subprime loans, 2004 10.0 5.3 0.0 18
% subprime loans, 2005 12 10 0.5 100
% subprime loans, 2006 14 8.7 0.3 67
Reported Crimes (per 1,000 pop.)        
Violent crimes, 2000 7.5 15 0.8 70
Violent crimes, 2001 8.3 15 0.8 65
Violent crimes, 2002 8.6 15 0.4 53
Violent crimes, 2003 10.0 16 0.5 55
Violent crimes, 2004 8.8 14 0.6 40
Violent crimes, 2005 7.6 14 0.5 34
Violent crimes, 2006 10.0 13 0.3 35
Violent crimes, 2007 10 14 0.3 37
Violent crimes, 2008 8.6 13 0.3 32
Violent crimes, 2009 6.7 13 0.3 29
Violent crimes, 2010 6.1 12 0.0 27
Property crimes, 2000 44 54 3.1 375
Property crimes, 2001 52 56 0.6 326
Property crimes, 2002 47 54 1.3 259
Property crimes, 2003 47 54 3.7 194
Property crimes, 2004 38 47 3.2 161
Property crimes, 2005 39 43 5.3 149
Property crimes, 2006 31 42 6.2 158
Property crimes, 2007 37 45 3.3 163
Property crimes, 2008 38 46 2.3 152
Property crimes, 2009 41 44 2.8 142
Property crimes, 2010 35 40 2.3 113

Notes:
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Prepared by NeighborhoodInfo DC (revised September 7, 2011).
 
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