Lanier Heights Facts

Area0.1 mi²
Population46,705
Male Population23,258 (49.8%)
Female Population23,447 (50.2%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+1235.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+977.1%
Median Age32.6 years (Male: 33.7, Female: 31.6)
Local Time
TimezoneEastern Daylight Time
Lat & Lng38.92650, -77.03998

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Lanier Heights Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population3,4973,9964,3364,61046,70546,11045,591
Population Density28,983 / mi²33,118.7 / mi²35,936.6 / mi²38,207.5 / mi²387,089.4 / mi²382,158.1 / mi²377,856.6 / mi²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Lanier Heights Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 977.1% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Lanier Heights+1235.6%+1068.8%+977.1%
Washington, D.C.
United States
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Lanier Heights Median Age

Median Age: 32.6 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Lanier Heights32.6 yrs31.6 yrs33.7 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)

Lanier Heights Population Density

Population Density: 387,089 / mi²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Lanier Heights46,7050.121 sq mi387,089 / 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

Lanier Heights Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1890 to 2100

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

Lanier Heights CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Lanier Heights897,504 tn19.22 tn7,438,484.9 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
Lanier Heights CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)897,504 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita19.22 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)7,438,484.9 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 PM3.0380.9 km4,740 m3km NE of Ranson, West Virginiausgs.gov
7/16/109:04 AM3.649 km7,030 m1km NW of Germantown, Marylandusgs.gov

Lanier Heights

Lanier Heights is a small urban neighborhood located in the northwest section of Washington, D.C., and is one of the early subdivisions which were created within the District of Columbia, but which lay outside of the original, officially-planned City..

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