Population 549,684
State Delaware
Current Time
Area 426.29 mi²
Zip Codes 19701-19703, 19707, 19709, 19711-19718, 19720, 19721, 19725, 19726, 19801-19810, 19850, 19880, 19884-19887, 19889-19899
Per capita income $32,247

Census Data

Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 2.1 %
White alone, percent, 2013 67.6 %
Asian alone, percent, 2013 5.0 %
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2008-2012 10.7 %
Retail sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$8,633,413
Total number of firms, 2007 43,660
Two or More Races, percent, 2013 2.3 %
Population, 2013 estimate 549,684
Households, 2008-2012 200,618
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013 2.1 %
Nonemployer establishments, 2012 32,533
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 10.1 %
Per capita money income in past 12 months (2012 dollars), 2008-2012 $32,247
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2008-2012 14.4 %
Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2011-2012 0.9 %
Private nonfarm employment, 2012 253,752
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2008-2012 24.9 min
Black or African American alone, percent, 2013 24.7 %
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 26.5 %
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, 2013 0.1 %
Land area in square miles, 2010 426.29 mi²
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 538,479
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2008-2012 $251,200
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1,000) TH$20,268,769
Private nonfarm establishments, 2012 15,262
Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 9.2 %
Median household income, 2008-2012 $64,670
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2013 22.3 %
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$999,186
Female persons, percent, 2013 51.6 %
Veterans, 2008-2012 37,481
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 89.2 %
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2013 6.2 %
Foreign born persons, percent, 2008-2012 10.0 %
Persons per household, 2008-2012 2.61
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2013 13.4 %
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 5.1 %
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 33.5 %
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2008-2012 85.1 %
Population, 2010 538,479
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2008-2012 22.9 %
Population per square mile, 2010 1,263.2
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 60.1 %
Homeownership rate, 2008-2012 70.2 %
Housing units, 2013 218,592
Retail sales per capita, 2007 $16,358
Building permits, 2012 1,222
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent, 2013 0.4 %
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$0
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %