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Delaware Population: 25243 100.00%

Sex and Age
Male 12061 47.78%
Female 13182 52.22%

Under 5 years 2002 7.93%
5 to 9 years 1749 6.93%
10 to 14 years 1591 6.3%
15 to 19 years 1993 7.9%
20 to 24 years 2557 10.13%
25 to 34 years 4084 16.18%
35 to 44 years 3747 14.84%
45 to 54 years 2950 11.69%
55 to 59 years 1027 4.07%
60 to 64 years 792 3.14%
65 to 74 years 1412 5.59%
75 to 84 years 974 3.86%
85 years and over 365 1.45%

Median age (years) 31.6

18 years and over 19018 75.34%
Male 8873 35.15%
Female 10145 40.19%
21 years and over 17247 68.32%
62 years and over 3199 12.67%
65 years and over 2751 10.9%
Male 1035 4.1%
Female 1716 6.8%

Race
One race 24824 98.34%
White 23435 92.84%
Black or African American 968 3.83%
American Indian and Alaska Native 48 0.19%
Asian 211 0.84%
Asian indian 62 0.25%
Chinese 33 0.13%
Filipino 24 0.1%
Japanese 14 0.06%
Korean 24 0.1%
Vietnamese 17 0.07%
Other Asian 37 0.15%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 24 0.1%
Native Hawaiian 20 0.08%
Guamanian or Chamorro 2 0.01%
Samoan 1 0%
Other Pacific Islander 1 0%
Some other race 138 0.55%
Two or more races 419 1.66%

Hispanic or Latino and race
Total Population 25243 100.00%
Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 312 1.24%
Mexican 172 0.68%
Puerto Rican 38 0.15%
Cuban 11 0.04%
Other Hispanic or Latino 91 0.36%
Not Hispanic or Latino 24931 98.76%
White alone 23269 92.18%

Relationship
Total Population 25243 100.00%
In households 23319 92.38%
Householder 9520 37.71%
Spouse 4964 19.66%
Child 7009 27.77%
Own child under 18 years 5846 23.16%
Other relatives 629 2.49%
Under 18 years 251 0.99%
Nonrelatives 1197 4.74%
Unmarried partner 566 2.24%
In group quarters 1924 7.62%
Institutionalized population 360 1.43%
Non-Institutionalized population 1564 6.2%

Households by Type
Total Households 9520 100.0 %
Family households (families) 6355 66.75%
With own children under 18 years 3301 34.67%
Married-couple family 4964 52.14%
With own children under 18 years 2384 25.04%
Female householder, no husband present 1061 11.14%
With own children under 18 years 711 7.47%
Non Family households 3165 33.25%
Householder living alone 2565 26.94%
Householder 65 years and over 862 9.05%

Households with individuals under 18 years 3502 36.79%
Households with individuals 65 years and over 1842 19.35%

Average Household size 2.45
Average family size 2.98

Housing Occupancy
Total housing units 10208 100.00%
Occupied housing units 9520 93.26%
Vacant housing units 688 6.74%
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 29 0.28%
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 9.2

Housing Tenure
Occupied housing units 9520 100.00%
Owner-occupied housing units. 5743 60.33%
Renter-occupied housing units. 3777 39.67%

Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.63
Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.17

Based on 2000 US Census data. For more information on population visit U.S. Census Bureau, providing access to a full range of U.S. Census information and data products.

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