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DC 2000 Tract Profile - Population
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Tract 78.08

  This Tract   All Tracts in D.C.
Average Low High
Total            
Population, 1980 5,989     3,395 49 8,188
Population, 1990 4,739     3,228 42 7,767
Population, 2000 4,112     3,043 149 7,278
Population, 2010 3,646     3,201 171 7,976
% change population, 1980 to 1990 -21     -4.9 -62 84
% change population, 1990 to 2000 -13     -5.7 -70 255
% change population, 2000 to 2010 -11     5.2 -42 182
Children            
% children, 1980 37     22 0.0 46
% children, 1990 30     19 0.0 43
% children, 2000 37     20 0.0 51
% children, 2010 30     17 0.0 43
% change child population, 1980 to 1990 -36     -19 -100 608
% change child population, 1990 to 2000 6.9     -2.0 -100 296
% change child population, 2000 to 2010 -28     -12 -100 144
Race/Ethnicity            
% black non-Hispanic, 1990 99     65 0.0 100
% black non-Hispanic, 2000 98     61 1.4 100
% black non-Hispanic, 2010 96     51 2.4 98
% white non-Hispanic, 1990 0.4     27 0.0 93
% white non-Hispanic, 2000 1.0     28 0.0 94
% white non-Hispanic, 2010 0.8     35 0.0 87
% Hispanic, 1990 0.0     5.2 0.0 44
% Hispanic, 2000 0.6     7.9 0.0 51
% Hispanic, 2010 2.1     9.1 0.2 43
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 1990 0.0     1.8 0.0 66
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2000 0.0     3.0 0.0 40
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2010 0.3     4.2 0.0 34
Foreign-Born            
% foreign born, 1980 0.7     6.4 0.0 38
% foreign born, 1990 0.3     9.7 0.0 62
% foreign born, 2000 0.5     13 0.0 54
% foreign born, 2005-09 5.3 ± 5.1   13 0.0 47
Families            
% female-headed families with children, 1990 68     54 0.0 100
% female-headed families with children, 2000 73     52 0.0 92
% female-headed families with children, 2005-09 85 ± 49   53 0.0 100
Low weight births            
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1998 23     13 0.0 50
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1999 17     13 0.0 32
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2000 8.1     12 0.0 100
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2001 19     12 0.0 41
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2002 18     12 0.0 50
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2003 22     11 0.0 50
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2004 20     11 0.0 100
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2005 15     11 0.0 100
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2006 11     11 0.0 40
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2007 22     11 0.0 67
Births to teen mothers            
% births to teen mothers, 1998 24     15 0.0 50
% births to teen mothers, 1999 20     15 0.0 35
% births to teen mothers, 2000 24     14 0.0 38
% births to teen mothers, 2001 26     13 0.0 39
% births to teen mothers, 2002 22     13 0.0 37
% births to teen mothers, 2003 26     11 0.0 41
% births to teen mothers, 2004 13     11 0.0 36
% births to teen mothers, 2005 32     11 0.0 35
% births to teen mothers, 2006 21     12 0.0 41
% births to teen mothers, 2007 26     12 0.0 38

Notes:
i = Insufficient data; s = Suppressed proprietary or confidential data.
 
Prepared by NeighborhoodInfo DC (revised November 19, 2012).
 
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