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 103

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Population        
Population, 1980 16,564 14,185 5,145 28,943
Population, 1990 14,506 13,487 3,751 30,169
Population, 2000 13,145 12,712 5,043 29,791
Population, 2005-09 13,931 13,076 2,958 29,195
Population, 2010 13,612 13,372 3,012 31,258
% change population, 1980 to 1990 -12 -4.9 -42 21
% change population, 1990 to 2000 -9.4 -5.7 -33 40
% change population, 2000 to 2005-09 6.0 2.9 -43 35
% change population, 2000 to 2010 3.6 5.2 -42 57
% children, 1980 22 22 1.7 42
% children, 1990 19 19 1.4 38
% children, 2000 21 20 1.2 41
% children, 2005-09 20 19 1.7 39
% children, 2010 18 17 1.5 34
% change child population, 1980 to 1990 -25 -19 -53 13
% change child population, 1990 to 2000 -2.3 -2.0 -35 58
% change child population, 2000 to 2005-09 4.1 -0.3 -40 63
% change child population, 2000 to 2010 -8.0 -12 -51 76
% foreign born, 1980 3.4 6.4 0.8 19
% foreign born, 1990 2.7 9.7 0.5 32
% foreign born, 2000 3.6 13 0.5 38
% foreign born, 2005-09 5.6 13 0.4 34
% same house 5 years ago, 1990 59 53 12 75
% same house 5 years ago, 2000 56 50 13 67
Population by Race/Ethnicity        
% black non-Hispanic, 1990 81 65 3.7 99
% black non-Hispanic, 2000 79 61 3.9 99
% black non-Hispanic, 2005-09 60 55 2.0 99
% black non-Hispanic, 2010 57 51 4.0 98
% white non-Hispanic, 1990 17 27 0.1 86
% white non-Hispanic, 2000 18 28 0.1 86
% white non-Hispanic, 2005-09 33 32 0.2 85
% white non-Hispanic, 2010 37 35 0.6 81
% Hispanic, 1990 1.5 5.2 0.2 26
% Hispanic, 2000 1.6 7.9 0.2 33
% Hispanic, 2005-09 3.7 8.5 0.2 36
% Hispanic, 2010 4.0 9.1 1.0 31
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 1990 0.4 1.8 0.0 7.6
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2000 1.1 3.0 0.0 13
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2005-09 2.1 3.0 0.0 11
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2010 2.3 4.2 0.2 14
Family Risk Factors        
Poverty rate (%), 1980 17 19 3.0 40
Poverty rate (%), 1990 14 17 3.9 37
Poverty rate (%), 2000 19 20 2.5 50
Poverty rate (%), 2005-09 16 18 1.4 50
Unemployment rate (%), 1980 8.9 6.8 1.7 13
Unemployment rate (%), 1990 8.1 7.2 1.6 17
Unemployment rate (%), 2000 11 11 1.5 31
Unemployment rate (%), 2005-09 6.1 9.2 1.5 26
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1980 57 59 40 78
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1990 63 62 40 84
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 2000 57 57 35 80
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 2005-09 67 60 38 85
% persons without HS diploma, 1980 48 33 6.0 57
% persons without HS diploma, 1990 32 27 4.4 49
% persons without HS diploma, 2000 24 22 2.1 48
% persons without HS diploma, 2005-09 13 15 0.1 32
% female-headed families with children, 1990 58 54 3.6 80
% female-headed families with children, 2000 62 52 8.8 77
% female-headed families with children, 2005-09 44 53 3.7 86
Isolation Indicators        
% HHs with a phone, 2000 97 97 92 100
% HHs with a phone, 2005-09 97 95 89 100
% HHs with a car, 2000 67 63 39 96
% HHs with a car, 2005-09 69 64 45 100
Child Well-Being Indicators        
% children in poverty, 1990 22 25 0.0 51
% children in poverty, 2000 30 32 0.9 62
% children in poverty, 2005-09 34 29 0.0 65
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1998 14 13 2.5 22
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1999 17 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 20 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 13 11 4.5 18
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2004 12 11 3.2 18
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2005 13 11 4.4 18
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2006 8.4 11 2.9 22
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2007 12 11 2.9 16
% births to teen mothers, 1998 21 15 0.0 31
% births to teen mothers, 1999 17 15 0.0 30
% births to teen mothers, 2000 17 14 0.0 26
% births to teen mothers, 2001 9.2 13 0.0 26
% births to teen mothers, 2002 11 13 0.0 24
% births to teen mothers, 2003 13 11 0.0 22
% births to teen mothers, 2004 14 11 0.0 26
% births to teen mothers, 2005 8.9 11 0.0 25
% births to teen mothers, 2006 12 12 0.0 24
% births to teen mothers, 2007 7.6 12 0.0 25
Income Conditions        
Avg. family income (2010 $), 1979 60,920 77,355 39,005 200,556
Avg. family income (2010 $), 1989 73,256 93,288 39,862 274,107
Avg. family income (2010 $), 1999 81,245 102,342 30,390 308,910
Avg. family income (2010 $), 2005-09 110,861 115,016 33,630 314,827
% change in avg. family income, 1980 to 1990 20 21 -4.9 81
% change in avg. family income, 1990 to 2000 11 9.7 -25 44
% change in avg. family income, 2000 to 2005-09 36 12 -23 61
Public Assistance        
Persons receiving food stamps, 2000 2,372 1,789 13 6,905
Persons receiving food stamps, 2001 2,191 1,696 16 6,395
Persons receiving food stamps, 2002 2,187 1,737 16 6,685
Persons receiving food stamps, 2003 2,380 1,887 15 7,224
Persons receiving food stamps, 2004 2,371 2,001 16 7,387
Persons receiving food stamps, 2005 2,437 2,046 22 7,183
Persons receiving food stamps, 2006 2,328 2,018 17 7,157
Persons receiving food stamps, 2007 2,236 1,986 16 7,191
Persons receiving food stamps, 2008 2,240 2,069 15 7,806
Persons receiving food stamps, 2009 2,414 2,392 11 9,221
Persons receiving food stamps, 2010 2,677 2,716 17 10,492
Persons receiving TANF, 1998 1,660 1,309 0.0 5,712
Persons receiving TANF, 1999 1,396 1,139 6.0 5,159
Persons receiving TANF, 2000 1,207 1,035 6.0 4,672
Persons receiving TANF, 2001 1,239 1,030 5.0 4,483
Persons receiving TANF, 2002 1,271 1,046 0.0 4,690
Persons receiving TANF, 2003 1,397 1,052 6.0 4,855
Persons receiving TANF, 2004 1,404 1,088 5.0 4,706
Persons receiving TANF, 2005 1,426 1,068 5.0 4,527
Persons receiving TANF, 2006 1,288 991 0.0 4,010
Persons receiving TANF, 2007 1,154 941 0.0 3,992
Persons receiving TANF, 2008 1,059 940 0.0 4,228
Persons receiving TANF, 2009 1,059 1,003 0.0 4,578
Persons receiving TANF, 2010 1,055 1,032 7.0 4,789
Housing Conditions        
Occupied housing units, 1980 6,135 5,625 1,545 16,492
Occupied housing units, 1990 5,934 5,547 1,415 17,447
Occupied housing units, 2000 5,922 5,519 1,361 17,648
Occupied housing units, 2005-09 5,970 5,572 798 16,417
Occupied housing units, 2010 6,186 5,927 812 18,180
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1980 6.7 6.0 0.7 13
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1990 7.5 8.0 3.1 18
Rental vacancy rate (%), 2000 7.3 6.2 1.6 14
Rental vacancy rate (%), 2005-09 2.7 5.9 0.0 14
Homeownership rate (%), 1980 45 35 1.4 71
Homeownership rate (%), 1990 49 39 0.9 73
Homeownership rate (%), 2000 51 41 3.2 73
Homeownership rate (%), 2005-09 59 45 1.8 78
Housing Market (Single-Family Homes)        
Number of sales, 1995 139 69 0.0 168
Number of sales, 1996 167 76 0.0 187
Number of sales, 1997 187 88 0.0 236
Number of sales, 1998 249 118 0.0 313
Number of sales, 1999 245 113 0.0 312
Number of sales, 2000 204 93 0.0 247
Number of sales, 2001 205 94 0.0 251
Number of sales, 2002 175 94 0.0 254
Number of sales, 2003 211 93 0.0 231
Number of sales, 2004 217 105 0.0 267
Number of sales, 2005 239 98 0.0 260
Number of sales, 2006 193 80 0.0 212
Number of sales, 2007 153 68 0.0 164
Number of sales, 2008 102 49 0.0 142
Number of sales, 2009 95 47 0.0 136
Number of sales, 2010 139 55 0.0 144
Median sales price (2010 $), 1995 137,000 214,000 86,000 544,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1996 122,000 202,000 85,000 503,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1997 129,000 208,000 91,000 552,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1998 143,000 219,000 74,000 569,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1999 157,000 230,000 67,000 640,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2000 170,000 262,000 74,000 696,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2001 208,000 305,000 117,000 860,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2002 270,000 354,000 128,000 903,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2003 336,000 390,000 143,000 945,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2004 351,000 450,000 156,000 1,068,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2005 484,000 524,000 181,000 1,166,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2006 449,000 553,000 237,000 1,363,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2007 463,000 552,000 268,000 1,209,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2008 464,000 522,000 228,000 1,241,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2009 456,000 491,000 216,000 1,143,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2010 479,000 490,000 191,000 1,150,000
% annual change median price, 2000-2010 11 6.5 3.3 15
% annual change median price, 2005-2010 -0.2 -1.3 -5.1 10
% annual change median price, 2009-2010 5.0 -0.0 -20 14
Mortgage Lending (Home Purchase Loans)        
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1997 35 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 62 61 6.8 145
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2001 61 63 4.5 166
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2002 72 67 1.5 169
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2003 78 71 0.0 191
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2004 115 88 1.5 456
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2005 106 102 2.3 1,197
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2006 101 94 2.3 527
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1997 56,295 75,326 0.0 173,077
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1998 65,258 78,026 30,584 178,481
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1999 61,780 76,284 23,402 173,728
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2000 77,594 84,673 22,670 188,624
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2001 87,342 90,157 41,515 203,161
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2002 93,710 92,008 35,591 189,562
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2003 96,013 92,970 0.0 200,140
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2004 97,750 103,822 36,473 188,203
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2005 110,190 114,709 60,464 208,834
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2006 118,008 120,240 65,813 231,575
% subprime loans, 1997 13 3.9 0.0 47
% subprime loans, 1998 14 5.9 0.0 89
% subprime loans, 1999 9.9 4.5 0.0 38
% subprime loans, 2000 8.6 5.1 0.0 45
% subprime loans, 2001 4.6 3.1 0.0 17
% subprime loans, 2002 3.4 2.8 0.0 16
% subprime loans, 2003 6.2 3.6 0.0 19
% subprime loans, 2004 5.5 5.3 0.0 18
% subprime loans, 2005 11 10 0.5 100
% subprime loans, 2006 11 8.7 0.3 67
Reported Crimes (per 1,000 pop.)        
Violent crimes, 2000 16 15 0.8 70
Violent crimes, 2001 18 15 0.8 65
Violent crimes, 2002 16 15 0.4 53
Violent crimes, 2003 16 16 0.5 55
Violent crimes, 2004 13 14 0.6 40
Violent crimes, 2005 16 14 0.5 34
Violent crimes, 2006 18 13 0.3 35
Violent crimes, 2007 16 14 0.3 37
Violent crimes, 2008 13 13 0.3 32
Violent crimes, 2009 11 13 0.3 29
Violent crimes, 2010 9.4 12 0.0 27
Property crimes, 2000 39 54 3.1 375
Property crimes, 2001 59 56 0.6 326
Property crimes, 2002 54 54 1.3 259
Property crimes, 2003 64 54 3.7 194
Property crimes, 2004 58 47 3.2 161
Property crimes, 2005 64 43 5.3 149
Property crimes, 2006 47 42 6.2 158
Property crimes, 2007 39 45 3.3 163
Property crimes, 2008 43 46 2.3 152
Property crimes, 2009 40 44 2.8 142
Property crimes, 2010 39 40 2.3 113

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