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
 
PSA 402

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Population        
Population, 1980 23,896 14,185 5,145 28,943
Population, 1990 22,497 13,487 3,751 30,169
Population, 2000 20,604 12,712 5,043 29,791
Population, 2005-09 23,133 13,076 2,958 29,195
Population, 2010 21,384 13,372 3,012 31,258
% change population, 1980 to 1990 -5.9 -4.9 -42 21
% change population, 1990 to 2000 -8.4 -5.7 -33 40
% change population, 2000 to 2005-09 12 2.9 -43 35
% change population, 2000 to 2010 3.8 5.2 -42 57
% children, 1980 21 22 1.7 42
% children, 1990 18 19 1.4 38
% children, 2000 19 20 1.2 41
% children, 2005-09 21 19 1.7 39
% children, 2010 20 17 1.5 34
% change child population, 1980 to 1990 -20 -19 -53 13
% change child population, 1990 to 2000 -4.2 -2.0 -35 58
% change child population, 2000 to 2005-09 24 -0.3 -40 63
% change child population, 2000 to 2010 8.2 -12 -51 76
% foreign born, 1980 5.7 6.4 0.8 19
% foreign born, 1990 10.0 9.7 0.5 32
% foreign born, 2000 18 13 0.5 38
% foreign born, 2005-09 21 13 0.4 34
% same house 5 years ago, 1990 70 53 12 75
% same house 5 years ago, 2000 62 50 13 67
Population by Race/Ethnicity        
% black non-Hispanic, 1990 90 65 3.7 99
% black non-Hispanic, 2000 84 61 3.9 99
% black non-Hispanic, 2005-09 78 55 2.0 99
% black non-Hispanic, 2010 75 51 4.0 98
% white non-Hispanic, 1990 4.9 27 0.1 86
% white non-Hispanic, 2000 4.3 28 0.1 86
% white non-Hispanic, 2005-09 6.3 32 0.2 85
% white non-Hispanic, 2010 6.8 35 0.6 81
% Hispanic, 1990 4.4 5.2 0.2 26
% Hispanic, 2000 11 7.9 0.2 33
% Hispanic, 2005-09 12 8.5 0.2 36
% Hispanic, 2010 17 9.1 1.0 31
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 1990 0.6 1.8 0.0 7.6
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2000 0.9 3.0 0.0 13
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2005-09 1.4 3.0 0.0 11
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2010 1.3 4.2 0.2 14
Family Risk Factors        
Poverty rate (%), 1980 7.3 19 3.0 40
Poverty rate (%), 1990 6.9 17 3.9 37
Poverty rate (%), 2000 11 20 2.5 50
Poverty rate (%), 2005-09 12 18 1.4 50
Unemployment rate (%), 1980 5.6 6.8 1.7 13
Unemployment rate (%), 1990 5.8 7.2 1.6 17
Unemployment rate (%), 2000 7.1 11 1.5 31
Unemployment rate (%), 2005-09 7.7 9.2 1.5 26
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1980 62 59 40 78
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1990 62 62 40 84
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 2000 56 57 35 80
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 2005-09 60 60 38 85
% persons without HS diploma, 1980 30 33 6.0 57
% persons without HS diploma, 1990 24 27 4.4 49
% persons without HS diploma, 2000 22 22 2.1 48
% persons without HS diploma, 2005-09 16 15 0.1 32
% female-headed families with children, 1990 48 54 3.6 80
% female-headed families with children, 2000 45 52 8.8 77
% female-headed families with children, 2005-09 50 53 3.7 86
Isolation Indicators        
% HHs with a phone, 2000 99 97 92 100
% HHs with a phone, 2005-09 98 95 89 100
% HHs with a car, 2000 74 63 39 96
% HHs with a car, 2005-09 78 64 45 100
Child Well-Being Indicators        
% children in poverty, 1990 7.5 25 0.0 51
% children in poverty, 2000 17 32 0.9 62
% children in poverty, 2005-09 20 29 0.0 65
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1998 16 13 2.5 22
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1999 9.3 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 9.8 12 3.5 20
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2002 14 12 2.6 19
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2003 13 11 4.5 18
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2004 9.2 11 3.2 18
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2005 9.6 11 4.4 18
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2006 9.7 11 2.9 22
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2007 7.4 11 2.9 16
% births to teen mothers, 1998 15 15 0.0 31
% births to teen mothers, 1999 11 15 0.0 30
% births to teen mothers, 2000 11 14 0.0 26
% births to teen mothers, 2001 9.0 13 0.0 26
% births to teen mothers, 2002 10 13 0.0 24
% births to teen mothers, 2003 7.7 11 0.0 22
% births to teen mothers, 2004 11 11 0.0 26
% births to teen mothers, 2005 7.1 11 0.0 25
% births to teen mothers, 2006 8.6 12 0.0 24
% births to teen mothers, 2007 7.6 12 0.0 25
Income Conditions        
Avg. family income (2010 $), 1979 85,676 77,355 39,005 200,556
Avg. family income (2010 $), 1989 86,097 93,288 39,862 274,107
Avg. family income (2010 $), 1999 83,328 102,342 30,390 308,910
Avg. family income (2010 $), 2005-09 77,075 115,016 33,630 314,827
% change in avg. family income, 1980 to 1990 0.5 21 -4.9 81
% change in avg. family income, 1990 to 2000 -3.2 9.7 -25 44
% change in avg. family income, 2000 to 2005-09 -7.5 12 -23 61
Public Assistance        
Persons receiving food stamps, 2000 1,532 1,789 13 6,905
Persons receiving food stamps, 2001 1,450 1,696 16 6,395
Persons receiving food stamps, 2002 1,462 1,737 16 6,685
Persons receiving food stamps, 2003 1,658 1,887 15 7,224
Persons receiving food stamps, 2004 1,895 2,001 16 7,387
Persons receiving food stamps, 2005 1,979 2,046 22 7,183
Persons receiving food stamps, 2006 2,116 2,018 17 7,157
Persons receiving food stamps, 2007 2,096 1,986 16 7,191
Persons receiving food stamps, 2008 2,372 2,069 15 7,806
Persons receiving food stamps, 2009 2,989 2,392 11 9,221
Persons receiving food stamps, 2010 3,746 2,716 17 10,492
Persons receiving TANF, 1998 1,130 1,309 0.0 5,712
Persons receiving TANF, 1999 867 1,139 6.0 5,159
Persons receiving TANF, 2000 808 1,035 6.0 4,672
Persons receiving TANF, 2001 797 1,030 5.0 4,483
Persons receiving TANF, 2002 844 1,046 0.0 4,690
Persons receiving TANF, 2003 865 1,052 6.0 4,855
Persons receiving TANF, 2004 920 1,088 5.0 4,706
Persons receiving TANF, 2005 911 1,068 5.0 4,527
Persons receiving TANF, 2006 926 991 0.0 4,010
Persons receiving TANF, 2007 854 941 0.0 3,992
Persons receiving TANF, 2008 946 940 0.0 4,228
Persons receiving TANF, 2009 1,053 1,003 0.0 4,578
Persons receiving TANF, 2010 1,157 1,032 7.0 4,789
Housing Conditions        
Occupied housing units, 1980 9,269 5,625 1,545 16,492
Occupied housing units, 1990 9,188 5,547 1,415 17,447
Occupied housing units, 2000 8,883 5,519 1,361 17,648
Occupied housing units, 2005-09 9,244 5,572 798 16,417
Occupied housing units, 2010 8,752 5,927 812 18,180
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1980 1.7 6.0 0.7 13
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1990 4.3 8.0 3.1 18
Rental vacancy rate (%), 2000 5.7 6.2 1.6 14
Rental vacancy rate (%), 2005-09 2.8 5.9 0.0 14
Homeownership rate (%), 1980 55 35 1.4 71
Homeownership rate (%), 1990 57 39 0.9 73
Homeownership rate (%), 2000 58 41 3.2 73
Homeownership rate (%), 2005-09 58 45 1.8 78
Housing Market (Single-Family Homes)        
Number of sales, 1995 168 69 0.0 168
Number of sales, 1996 149 76 0.0 187
Number of sales, 1997 174 88 0.0 236
Number of sales, 1998 233 118 0.0 313
Number of sales, 1999 230 113 0.0 312
Number of sales, 2000 188 93 0.0 247
Number of sales, 2001 174 94 0.0 251
Number of sales, 2002 223 94 0.0 254
Number of sales, 2003 189 93 0.0 231
Number of sales, 2004 237 105 0.0 267
Number of sales, 2005 219 98 0.0 260
Number of sales, 2006 212 80 0.0 212
Number of sales, 2007 141 68 0.0 164
Number of sales, 2008 92 49 0.0 142
Number of sales, 2009 88 47 0.0 136
Number of sales, 2010 91 55 0.0 144
Median sales price (2010 $), 1995 166,000 214,000 86,000 544,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1996 165,000 202,000 85,000 503,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1997 169,000 208,000 91,000 552,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1998 167,000 219,000 74,000 569,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1999 166,000 230,000 67,000 640,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2000 185,000 262,000 74,000 696,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2001 197,000 305,000 117,000 860,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2002 230,000 354,000 128,000 903,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2003 278,000 390,000 143,000 945,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2004 341,000 450,000 156,000 1,068,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2005 416,000 524,000 181,000 1,166,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2006 433,000 553,000 237,000 1,363,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2007 415,000 552,000 268,000 1,209,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2008 375,000 522,000 228,000 1,241,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2009 361,000 491,000 216,000 1,143,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2010 320,000 490,000 191,000 1,150,000
% annual change median price, 2000-2010 5.6 6.5 3.3 15
% annual change median price, 2005-2010 -5.1 -1.3 -5.1 10
% annual change median price, 2009-2010 -11 -0.0 -20 14
Mortgage Lending (Home Purchase Loans)        
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1997 22 39 0.0 91
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1998 30 53 1.5 123
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1999 36 59 3.8 143
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2000 38 61 6.8 145
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2001 38 63 4.5 166
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2002 44 67 1.5 169
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2003 39 71 0.0 191
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2004 54 88 1.5 456
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2005 63 102 2.3 1,197
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2006 62 94 2.3 527
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1997 66,392 75,326 0.0 173,077
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1998 62,460 78,026 30,584 178,481
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1999 69,985 76,284 23,402 173,728
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2000 73,886 84,673 22,670 188,624
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2001 81,158 90,157 41,515 203,161
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2002 74,848 92,008 35,591 189,562
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2003 82,847 92,970 0.0 200,140
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2004 91,733 103,822 36,473 188,203
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2005 104,804 114,709 60,464 208,834
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2006 107,764 120,240 65,813 231,575
% subprime loans, 1997 3.0 3.9 0.0 47
% subprime loans, 1998 7.4 5.9 0.0 89
% subprime loans, 1999 8.4 4.5 0.0 38
% subprime loans, 2000 8.0 5.1 0.0 45
% subprime loans, 2001 5.9 3.1 0.0 17
% subprime loans, 2002 2.4 2.8 0.0 16
% subprime loans, 2003 5.1 3.6 0.0 19
% subprime loans, 2004 6.4 5.3 0.0 18
% subprime loans, 2005 19 10 0.5 100
% subprime loans, 2006 16 8.7 0.3 67
Reported Crimes (per 1,000 pop.)        
Violent crimes, 2000 8.4 15 0.8 70
Violent crimes, 2001 7.5 15 0.8 65
Violent crimes, 2002 10 15 0.4 53
Violent crimes, 2003 14 16 0.5 55
Violent crimes, 2004 12 14 0.6 40
Violent crimes, 2005 11 14 0.5 34
Violent crimes, 2006 9.8 13 0.3 35
Violent crimes, 2007 12 14 0.3 37
Violent crimes, 2008 10 13 0.3 32
Violent crimes, 2009 11 13 0.3 29
Violent crimes, 2010 8.4 12 0.0 27
Property crimes, 2000 35 54 3.1 375
Property crimes, 2001 39 56 0.6 326
Property crimes, 2002 45 54 1.3 259
Property crimes, 2003 41 54 3.7 194
Property crimes, 2004 34 47 3.2 161
Property crimes, 2005 32 43 5.3 149
Property crimes, 2006 27 42 6.2 158
Property crimes, 2007 32 45 3.3 163
Property crimes, 2008 32 46 2.3 152
Property crimes, 2009 29 44 2.8 142
Property crimes, 2010 32 40 2.3 113

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