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 601

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Population        
Population, 1980 6,514 14,185 5,145 28,943
Population, 1990 3,751 13,487 3,751 30,169
Population, 2000 5,236 12,712 5,043 29,791
Population, 2005-09 6,078 13,076 2,958 29,195
Population, 2010 5,574 13,372 3,012 31,258
% change population, 1980 to 1990 -42 -4.9 -42 21
% change population, 1990 to 2000 40 -5.7 -33 40
% change population, 2000 to 2005-09 16 2.9 -43 35
% change population, 2000 to 2010 6.5 5.2 -42 57
% children, 1980 41 22 1.7 42
% children, 1990 33 19 1.4 38
% children, 2000 37 20 1.2 41
% children, 2005-09 37 19 1.7 39
% children, 2010 33 17 1.5 34
% change child population, 1980 to 1990 -53 -19 -53 13
% change child population, 1990 to 2000 58 -2.0 -35 58
% change child population, 2000 to 2005-09 17 -0.3 -40 63
% change child population, 2000 to 2010 -6.7 -12 -51 76
% foreign born, 1980 1.7 6.4 0.8 19
% foreign born, 1990 1.0 9.7 0.5 32
% foreign born, 2000 1.5 13 0.5 38
% foreign born, 2005-09 0.4 13 0.4 34
% same house 5 years ago, 1990 53 53 12 75
% same house 5 years ago, 2000 51 50 13 67
Population by Race/Ethnicity        
% black non-Hispanic, 1990 99 65 3.7 99
% black non-Hispanic, 2000 98 61 3.9 99
% black non-Hispanic, 2005-09 99 55 2.0 99
% black non-Hispanic, 2010 98 51 4.0 98
% white non-Hispanic, 1990 0.7 27 0.1 86
% white non-Hispanic, 2000 0.2 28 0.1 86
% white non-Hispanic, 2005-09 0.2 32 0.2 85
% white non-Hispanic, 2010 0.7 35 0.6 81
% Hispanic, 1990 0.6 5.2 0.2 26
% Hispanic, 2000 0.7 7.9 0.2 33
% Hispanic, 2005-09 0.5 8.5 0.2 36
% Hispanic, 2010 1.3 9.1 1.0 31
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 1990 0.0 1.8 0.0 7.6
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2000 0.5 3.0 0.0 13
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2005-09 0.1 3.0 0.0 11
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2010 0.2 4.2 0.2 14
Family Risk Factors        
Poverty rate (%), 1980 36 19 3.0 40
Poverty rate (%), 1990 25 17 3.9 37
Poverty rate (%), 2000 31 20 2.5 50
Poverty rate (%), 2005-09 50 18 1.4 50
Unemployment rate (%), 1980 12 6.8 1.7 13
Unemployment rate (%), 1990 9.7 7.2 1.6 17
Unemployment rate (%), 2000 17 11 1.5 31
Unemployment rate (%), 2005-09 25 9.2 1.5 26
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1980 49 59 40 78
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1990 53 62 40 84
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 2000 48 57 35 80
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 2005-09 41 60 38 85
% persons without HS diploma, 1980 48 33 6.0 57
% persons without HS diploma, 1990 45 27 4.4 49
% persons without HS diploma, 2000 33 22 2.1 48
% persons without HS diploma, 2005-09 18 15 0.1 32
% female-headed families with children, 1990 71 54 3.6 80
% female-headed families with children, 2000 72 52 8.8 77
% female-headed families with children, 2005-09 86 53 3.7 86
Isolation Indicators        
% HHs with a phone, 2000 98 97 92 100
% HHs with a phone, 2005-09 97 95 89 100
% HHs with a car, 2000 56 63 39 96
% HHs with a car, 2005-09 56 64 45 100
Child Well-Being Indicators        
% children in poverty, 1990 35 25 0.0 51
% children in poverty, 2000 38 32 0.9 62
% children in poverty, 2005-09 60 29 0.0 65
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1998 20 13 2.5 22
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1999 13 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 12 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 18 11 4.4 18
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2006 14 11 2.9 22
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2007 11 11 2.9 16
% births to teen mothers, 1998 25 15 0.0 31
% births to teen mothers, 1999 24 15 0.0 30
% births to teen mothers, 2000 22 14 0.0 26
% births to teen mothers, 2001 26 13 0.0 26
% births to teen mothers, 2002 20 13 0.0 24
% births to teen mothers, 2003 18 11 0.0 22
% births to teen mothers, 2004 26 11 0.0 26
% births to teen mothers, 2005 24 11 0.0 25
% births to teen mothers, 2006 21 12 0.0 24
% births to teen mothers, 2007 25 12 0.0 25
Income Conditions        
Avg. family income (2010 $), 1979 47,299 77,355 39,005 200,556
Avg. family income (2010 $), 1989 49,474 93,288 39,862 274,107
Avg. family income (2010 $), 1999 43,477 102,342 30,390 308,910
Avg. family income (2010 $), 2005-09 33,630 115,016 33,630 314,827
% change in avg. family income, 1980 to 1990 4.6 21 -4.9 81
% change in avg. family income, 1990 to 2000 -12 9.7 -25 44
% change in avg. family income, 2000 to 2005-09 -23 12 -23 61
Public Assistance        
Persons receiving food stamps, 2000 1,882 1,789 13 6,905
Persons receiving food stamps, 2001 1,687 1,696 16 6,395
Persons receiving food stamps, 2002 1,794 1,737 16 6,685
Persons receiving food stamps, 2003 1,823 1,887 15 7,224
Persons receiving food stamps, 2004 1,919 2,001 16 7,387
Persons receiving food stamps, 2005 2,086 2,046 22 7,183
Persons receiving food stamps, 2006 2,088 2,018 17 7,157
Persons receiving food stamps, 2007 2,023 1,986 16 7,191
Persons receiving food stamps, 2008 2,062 2,069 15 7,806
Persons receiving food stamps, 2009 2,322 2,392 11 9,221
Persons receiving food stamps, 2010 2,598 2,716 17 10,492
Persons receiving TANF, 1998 1,185 1,309 0.0 5,712
Persons receiving TANF, 1999 1,151 1,139 6.0 5,159
Persons receiving TANF, 2000 1,081 1,035 6.0 4,672
Persons receiving TANF, 2001 1,006 1,030 5.0 4,483
Persons receiving TANF, 2002 1,073 1,046 0.0 4,690
Persons receiving TANF, 2003 1,050 1,052 6.0 4,855
Persons receiving TANF, 2004 1,060 1,088 5.0 4,706
Persons receiving TANF, 2005 1,125 1,068 5.0 4,527
Persons receiving TANF, 2006 1,084 991 0.0 4,010
Persons receiving TANF, 2007 1,184 941 0.0 3,992
Persons receiving TANF, 2008 1,122 940 0.0 4,228
Persons receiving TANF, 2009 1,202 1,003 0.0 4,578
Persons receiving TANF, 2010 1,280 1,032 7.0 4,789
Housing Conditions        
Occupied housing units, 1980 1,988 5,625 1,545 16,492
Occupied housing units, 1990 1,415 5,547 1,415 17,447
Occupied housing units, 2000 1,975 5,519 1,361 17,648
Occupied housing units, 2005-09 2,064 5,572 798 16,417
Occupied housing units, 2010 2,159 5,927 812 18,180
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1980 6.7 6.0 0.7 13
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1990 15 8.0 3.1 18
Rental vacancy rate (%), 2000 5.5 6.2 1.6 14
Rental vacancy rate (%), 2005-09 2.3 5.9 0.0 14
Homeownership rate (%), 1980 17 35 1.4 71
Homeownership rate (%), 1990 22 39 0.9 73
Homeownership rate (%), 2000 20 41 3.2 73
Homeownership rate (%), 2005-09 17 45 1.8 78
Housing Market (Single-Family Homes)        
Number of sales, 1995 10 69 0.0 168
Number of sales, 1996 6.0 76 0.0 187
Number of sales, 1997 11 88 0.0 236
Number of sales, 1998 14 118 0.0 313
Number of sales, 1999 12 113 0.0 312
Number of sales, 2000 3.0 93 0.0 247
Number of sales, 2001 6.0 94 0.0 251
Number of sales, 2002 13 94 0.0 254
Number of sales, 2003 8.0 93 0.0 231
Number of sales, 2004 12 105 0.0 267
Number of sales, 2005 13 98 0.0 260
Number of sales, 2006 11 80 0.0 212
Number of sales, 2007 7.0 68 0.0 164
Number of sales, 2008 3.0 49 0.0 142
Number of sales, 2009 3.0 47 0.0 136
Number of sales, 2010 5.0 55 0.0 144
Median sales price (2010 $), 1995 134,000 214,000 86,000 544,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1996 i 202,000 85,000 503,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1997 134,000 208,000 91,000 552,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1998 167,000 219,000 74,000 569,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1999 104,000 230,000 67,000 640,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2000 i 262,000 74,000 696,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2001 i 305,000 117,000 860,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2002 167,000 354,000 128,000 903,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2003 i 390,000 143,000 945,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2004 197,000 450,000 156,000 1,068,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2005 293,000 524,000 181,000 1,166,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2006 341,000 553,000 237,000 1,363,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2007 i 552,000 268,000 1,209,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2008 i 522,000 228,000 1,241,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2009 i 491,000 216,000 1,143,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2010 i 490,000 191,000 1,150,000
% annual change median price, 2000-2010 i 6.5 3.3 15
% annual change median price, 2005-2010 i -1.3 -5.1 10
% annual change median price, 2009-2010 i -0.0 -20 14
Mortgage Lending (Home Purchase Loans)        
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1997 5.6 39 0.0 91
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1998 18 53 1.5 123
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1999 16 59 3.8 143
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2000 15 61 6.8 145
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2001 13 63 4.5 166
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2002 26 67 1.5 169
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2003 20 71 0.0 191
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2004 45 88 1.5 456
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2005 36 102 2.3 1,197
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2006 34 94 2.3 527
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1997 21,095 75,326 0.0 173,077
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1998 48,563 78,026 30,584 178,481
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1999 23,402 76,284 23,402 173,728
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2000 52,400 84,673 22,670 188,624
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2001 67,339 90,157 41,515 203,161
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2002 61,158 92,008 35,591 189,562
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2003 59,229 92,970 0.0 200,140
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2004 59,513 103,822 36,473 188,203
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2005 78,177 114,709 60,464 208,834
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2006 99,692 120,240 65,813 231,575
% subprime loans, 1997 0.0 3.9 0.0 47
% subprime loans, 1998 50 5.9 0.0 89
% subprime loans, 1999 20 4.5 0.0 38
% subprime loans, 2000 0.0 5.1 0.0 45
% subprime loans, 2001 0.0 3.1 0.0 17
% subprime loans, 2002 16 2.8 0.0 16
% subprime loans, 2003 17 3.6 0.0 19
% subprime loans, 2004 18 5.3 0.0 18
% subprime loans, 2005 28 10 0.5 100
% subprime loans, 2006 16 8.7 0.3 67
Reported Crimes (per 1,000 pop.)        
Violent crimes, 2000 11 15 0.8 70
Violent crimes, 2001 17 15 0.8 65
Violent crimes, 2002 16 15 0.4 53
Violent crimes, 2003 18 16 0.5 55
Violent crimes, 2004 15 14 0.6 40
Violent crimes, 2005 23 14 0.5 34
Violent crimes, 2006 14 13 0.3 35
Violent crimes, 2007 14 14 0.3 37
Violent crimes, 2008 18 13 0.3 32
Violent crimes, 2009 17 13 0.3 29
Violent crimes, 2010 13 12 0.0 27
Property crimes, 2000 36 54 3.1 375
Property crimes, 2001 40 56 0.6 326
Property crimes, 2002 38 54 1.3 259
Property crimes, 2003 70 54 3.7 194
Property crimes, 2004 50 47 3.2 161
Property crimes, 2005 41 43 5.3 149
Property crimes, 2006 27 42 6.2 158
Property crimes, 2007 50 45 3.3 163
Property crimes, 2008 45 46 2.3 152
Property crimes, 2009 47 44 2.8 142
Property crimes, 2010 44 40 2.3 113

Notes:
i = Insufficient data; s = Suppressed proprietary or confidential data.
 
Prepared by NeighborhoodInfo DC (revised September 7, 2011).
 
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