Buzzard Point Facts

Area0.1 mi²
Population2,927
Male Population1,332 (45.5%)
Female Population1,595 (54.5%)
Median Age34.7 years (Male: 30.4, Female: 39.1)
NeighborhoodsSouthwest - Waterfront
Local Time
TimezoneEastern Daylight Time
Lat & Lng38.87233, -77.01081
Zip Codes20593

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Buzzard Point Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population00002,9272,9152,876
Population Density0 / mi²0 / mi²0 / mi²0 / mi²20,215.7 / mi²20,132.8 / mi²19,863.5 / mi²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Buzzard Point Median Age

Median Age: 34.7 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Buzzard Point34.7 yrs39.1 yrs30.4 yrs
Washington, D.C.33.9 yrs34 yrs33.7 yrs
United States37.4 yrs38.7 yrs36.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Buzzard Point Population Density

Population Density: 20,216 / mi²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Buzzard Point2,9270.145 sq mi20,216 / mi²
Washington, D.C.610,47268.34 sq mi8,933 / mi²
United States321.6 million3,796,740.8 sq mi84.7 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Buzzard Point Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1975 to 2030

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Buzzard Point CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Buzzard Point56,021 tn19.14 tn386,919.6 tons/mi²
Washington, D.C.9,259,229 tn15.17 tn135,487.9 tons/mi²
United States5,664,619,810 tn17.62 tn1,492 tons/mi²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Buzzard Point CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)56,021 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita19.14 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)386,919.6 tons/mi²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (4)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
1/17/167:12 PM3.0386.4 km4,740 m3km NE of Ranson, West Virginiausgs.gov
7/16/109:04 AM3.655.3 km7,030 m1km NW of Germantown, Marylandusgs.gov

Buzzard Point

Point is an urbanized area located on the peninsula formed by the confluence of the Potomac and Anacostia Rivers in the southwest quadrant of Washington, DC, USA.

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