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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PSA 706

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Population        
Population, 1980 26,593 14,185 5,145 28,943
Population, 1990 23,301 13,487 3,751 30,169
Population, 2000 18,539 12,712 5,043 29,791
Population, 2005-09 18,151 13,076 2,958 29,195
Population, 2010 19,900 13,372 3,012 31,258
% change population, 1980 to 1990 -12 -4.9 -42 21
% change population, 1990 to 2000 -20 -5.7 -33 40
% change population, 2000 to 2005-09 -2.1 2.9 -43 35
% change population, 2000 to 2010 7.3 5.2 -42 57
% children, 1980 38 22 1.7 42
% children, 1990 33 19 1.4 38
% children, 2000 35 20 1.2 41
% children, 2005-09 32 19 1.7 39
% children, 2010 29 17 1.5 34
% change child population, 1980 to 1990 -24 -19 -53 13
% change child population, 1990 to 2000 -17 -2.0 -35 58
% change child population, 2000 to 2005-09 -8.5 -0.3 -40 63
% change child population, 2000 to 2010 -11 -12 -51 76
% foreign born, 1980 1.6 6.4 0.8 19
% foreign born, 1990 1.1 9.7 0.5 32
% foreign born, 2000 2.4 13 0.5 38
% foreign born, 2005-09 1.9 13 0.4 34
% same house 5 years ago, 1990 54 53 12 75
% same house 5 years ago, 2000 54 50 13 67
Population by Race/Ethnicity        
% black non-Hispanic, 1990 98 65 3.7 99
% black non-Hispanic, 2000 97 61 3.9 99
% black non-Hispanic, 2005-09 97 55 2.0 99
% black non-Hispanic, 2010 97 51 4.0 98
% white non-Hispanic, 1990 0.9 27 0.1 86
% white non-Hispanic, 2000 0.9 28 0.1 86
% white non-Hispanic, 2005-09 0.7 32 0.2 85
% white non-Hispanic, 2010 0.8 35 0.6 81
% Hispanic, 1990 0.3 5.2 0.2 26
% Hispanic, 2000 1.1 7.9 0.2 33
% Hispanic, 2005-09 1.4 8.5 0.2 36
% Hispanic, 2010 1.3 9.1 1.0 31
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 1990 0.1 1.8 0.0 7.6
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2000 0.7 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 0.3 4.2 0.2 14
Family Risk Factors        
Poverty rate (%), 1980 29 19 3.0 40
Poverty rate (%), 1990 29 17 3.9 37
Poverty rate (%), 2000 35 20 2.5 50
Poverty rate (%), 2005-09 35 18 1.4 50
Unemployment rate (%), 1980 11 6.8 1.7 13
Unemployment rate (%), 1990 13 7.2 1.6 17
Unemployment rate (%), 2000 23 11 1.5 31
Unemployment rate (%), 2005-09 19 9.2 1.5 26
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1980 59 59 40 78
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1990 56 62 40 84
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 2000 44 57 35 80
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 2005-09 49 60 38 85
% persons without HS diploma, 1980 39 33 6.0 57
% persons without HS diploma, 1990 42 27 4.4 49
% persons without HS diploma, 2000 34 22 2.1 48
% persons without HS diploma, 2005-09 21 15 0.1 32
% female-headed families with children, 1990 73 54 3.6 80
% female-headed families with children, 2000 73 52 8.8 77
% female-headed families with children, 2005-09 84 53 3.7 86
Isolation Indicators        
% HHs with a phone, 2000 94 97 92 100
% HHs with a phone, 2005-09 95 95 89 100
% HHs with a car, 2000 53 63 39 96
% HHs with a car, 2005-09 53 64 45 100
Child Well-Being Indicators        
% children in poverty, 1990 42 25 0.0 51
% children in poverty, 2000 44 32 0.9 62
% children in poverty, 2005-09 50 29 0.0 65
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1998 17 13 2.5 22
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1999 18 13 3.8 22
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2000 20 12 5.6 24
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2001 18 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 14 11 4.5 18
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2004 14 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 14 11 2.9 22
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2007 15 11 2.9 16
% births to teen mothers, 1998 24 15 0.0 31
% births to teen mothers, 1999 23 15 0.0 30
% births to teen mothers, 2000 21 14 0.0 26
% births to teen mothers, 2001 20 13 0.0 26
% births to teen mothers, 2002 16 13 0.0 24
% births to teen mothers, 2003 21 11 0.0 22
% births to teen mothers, 2004 16 11 0.0 26
% births to teen mothers, 2005 16 11 0.0 25
% births to teen mothers, 2006 16 12 0.0 24
% births to teen mothers, 2007 18 12 0.0 25
Income Conditions        
Avg. family income (2010 $), 1979 45,990 77,355 39,005 200,556
Avg. family income (2010 $), 1989 44,922 93,288 39,862 274,107
Avg. family income (2010 $), 1999 49,004 102,342 30,390 308,910
Avg. family income (2010 $), 2005-09 41,235 115,016 33,630 314,827
% change in avg. family income, 1980 to 1990 -2.3 21 -4.9 81
% change in avg. family income, 1990 to 2000 9.1 9.7 -25 44
% change in avg. family income, 2000 to 2005-09 -16 12 -23 61
Public Assistance        
Persons receiving food stamps, 2000 6,905 1,789 13 6,905
Persons receiving food stamps, 2001 6,395 1,696 16 6,395
Persons receiving food stamps, 2002 6,685 1,737 16 6,685
Persons receiving food stamps, 2003 7,224 1,887 15 7,224
Persons receiving food stamps, 2004 7,387 2,001 16 7,387
Persons receiving food stamps, 2005 7,183 2,046 22 7,183
Persons receiving food stamps, 2006 7,157 2,018 17 7,157
Persons receiving food stamps, 2007 7,191 1,986 16 7,191
Persons receiving food stamps, 2008 7,806 2,069 15 7,806
Persons receiving food stamps, 2009 9,221 2,392 11 9,221
Persons receiving food stamps, 2010 10,492 2,716 17 10,492
Persons receiving TANF, 1998 5,712 1,309 0.0 5,712
Persons receiving TANF, 1999 5,159 1,139 6.0 5,159
Persons receiving TANF, 2000 4,672 1,035 6.0 4,672
Persons receiving TANF, 2001 4,483 1,030 5.0 4,483
Persons receiving TANF, 2002 4,690 1,046 0.0 4,690
Persons receiving TANF, 2003 4,855 1,052 6.0 4,855
Persons receiving TANF, 2004 4,706 1,088 5.0 4,706
Persons receiving TANF, 2005 4,527 1,068 5.0 4,527
Persons receiving TANF, 2006 4,010 991 0.0 4,010
Persons receiving TANF, 2007 3,992 941 0.0 3,992
Persons receiving TANF, 2008 4,228 940 0.0 4,228
Persons receiving TANF, 2009 4,578 1,003 0.0 4,578
Persons receiving TANF, 2010 4,789 1,032 7.0 4,789
Housing Conditions        
Occupied housing units, 1980 9,153 5,625 1,545 16,492
Occupied housing units, 1990 8,372 5,547 1,415 17,447
Occupied housing units, 2000 7,036 5,519 1,361 17,648
Occupied housing units, 2005-09 7,054 5,572 798 16,417
Occupied housing units, 2010 8,021 5,927 812 18,180
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1980 7.1 6.0 0.7 13
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1990 12 8.0 3.1 18
Rental vacancy rate (%), 2000 14 6.2 1.6 14
Rental vacancy rate (%), 2005-09 10 5.9 0.0 14
Homeownership rate (%), 1980 15 35 1.4 71
Homeownership rate (%), 1990 17 39 0.9 73
Homeownership rate (%), 2000 22 41 3.2 73
Homeownership rate (%), 2005-09 23 45 1.8 78
Housing Market (Single-Family Homes)        
Number of sales, 1995 24 69 0.0 168
Number of sales, 1996 41 76 0.0 187
Number of sales, 1997 33 88 0.0 236
Number of sales, 1998 66 118 0.0 313
Number of sales, 1999 75 113 0.0 312
Number of sales, 2000 76 93 0.0 247
Number of sales, 2001 58 94 0.0 251
Number of sales, 2002 48 94 0.0 254
Number of sales, 2003 45 93 0.0 231
Number of sales, 2004 73 105 0.0 267
Number of sales, 2005 57 98 0.0 260
Number of sales, 2006 87 80 0.0 212
Number of sales, 2007 54 68 0.0 164
Number of sales, 2008 23 49 0.0 142
Number of sales, 2009 18 47 0.0 136
Number of sales, 2010 27 55 0.0 144
Median sales price (2010 $), 1995 115,000 214,000 86,000 544,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1996 116,000 202,000 85,000 503,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1997 99,000 208,000 91,000 552,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1998 102,000 219,000 74,000 569,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1999 129,000 230,000 67,000 640,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2000 133,000 262,000 74,000 696,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2001 139,000 305,000 117,000 860,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2002 145,000 354,000 128,000 903,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2003 150,000 390,000 143,000 945,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2004 166,000 450,000 156,000 1,068,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2005 223,000 524,000 181,000 1,166,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2006 287,000 553,000 237,000 1,363,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2007 316,000 552,000 268,000 1,209,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2008 253,000 522,000 228,000 1,241,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2009 216,000 491,000 216,000 1,143,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2010 197,000 490,000 191,000 1,150,000
% annual change median price, 2000-2010 4.0 6.5 3.3 15
% annual change median price, 2005-2010 -2.5 -1.3 -5.1 10
% annual change median price, 2009-2010 -8.8 -0.0 -20 14
Mortgage Lending (Home Purchase Loans)        
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1997 11 39 0.0 91
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1998 13 53 1.5 123
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1999 20 59 3.8 143
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2000 22 61 6.8 145
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2001 35 63 4.5 166
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2002 35 67 1.5 169
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2003 22 71 0.0 191
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2004 33 88 1.5 456
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2005 50 102 2.3 1,197
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2006 118 94 2.3 527
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1997 35,455 75,326 0.0 173,077
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1998 34,590 78,026 30,584 178,481
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1999 39,985 76,284 23,402 173,728
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2000 31,414 84,673 22,670 188,624
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2001 47,534 90,157 41,515 203,161
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2002 50,232 92,008 35,591 189,562
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2003 44,457 92,970 0.0 200,140
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2004 58,952 103,822 36,473 188,203
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2005 67,593 114,709 60,464 208,834
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2006 72,669 120,240 65,813 231,575
% subprime loans, 1997 15 3.9 0.0 47
% subprime loans, 1998 16 5.9 0.0 89
% subprime loans, 1999 11 4.5 0.0 38
% subprime loans, 2000 16 5.1 0.0 45
% subprime loans, 2001 7.8 3.1 0.0 17
% subprime loans, 2002 8.8 2.8 0.0 16
% subprime loans, 2003 0.0 3.6 0.0 19
% subprime loans, 2004 12 5.3 0.0 18
% subprime loans, 2005 24 10 0.5 100
% subprime loans, 2006 14 8.7 0.3 67
Reported Crimes (per 1,000 pop.)        
Violent crimes, 2000 25 15 0.8 70
Violent crimes, 2001 23 15 0.8 65
Violent crimes, 2002 24 15 0.4 53
Violent crimes, 2003 26 16 0.5 55
Violent crimes, 2004 20 14 0.6 40
Violent crimes, 2005 20 14 0.5 34
Violent crimes, 2006 17 13 0.3 35
Violent crimes, 2007 22 14 0.3 37
Violent crimes, 2008 20 13 0.3 32
Violent crimes, 2009 21 13 0.3 29
Violent crimes, 2010 18 12 0.0 27
Property crimes, 2000 37 54 3.1 375
Property crimes, 2001 43 56 0.6 326
Property crimes, 2002 43 54 1.3 259
Property crimes, 2003 42 54 3.7 194
Property crimes, 2004 37 47 3.2 161
Property crimes, 2005 37 43 5.3 149
Property crimes, 2006 41 42 6.2 158
Property crimes, 2007 47 45 3.3 163
Property crimes, 2008 46 46 2.3 152
Property crimes, 2009 45 44 2.8 142
Property crimes, 2010 43 40 2.3 113

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