Newark, DE Demographic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

SEX AND AGE
	Number	Percent

Total population	28,547	100.0

Male	13,132	46.0
Female	15,415	54.0

Under 5 years	857	3.0
5 to 9 years	1,003	3.5
10 to 14 years	1,072	3.8
15 to 19 years	5,379	18.8
20 to 24 years	7,726	27.1
25 to 34 years	3,187	11.2
35 to 44 years	2,477	8.7
45 to 54 years	2,557	9.0
55 to 59 years	970	3.4
60 to 64 years	725	2.5
65 to 74 years	1,321	4.6
75 to 84 years	970	3.4
85 years and over	303	1.1

Median age (years)	22.6	(X)

18 years and over	24,969	87.5
Male	11,274	39.5
Female	13,695	48.0
21 years and over	17,548	61.5
62 years and over	3,019	10.6
65 years and over	2,594	9.1
Male	969	3.4
Female	1,625	5.7

RACE
One race	28,098	98.4
White	24,919	87.3
Black or African American	1,714	6.0
American Indian and Alaska Native	45	0.2
Asian	1,161	4.1
Asian Indian	311	1.1
Chinese	482	1.7
Filipino	51	0.2
Japanese	61	0.2
Korean	118	0.4
Vietnamese	28	0.1
Other Asian ¹	110	0.4
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	14	0.0
Native Hawaiian	3	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	1	0.0
Samoan	2	0.0
Other Pacific Islander ²	8	0.0
Some other race	245	0.9
Two or more races	449	1.6

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	25,317	88.7
Black or African American	1,854	6.5
American Indian and Alaska Native	131	0.5
Asian	1,329	4.7
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	26	0.1
Some other race	381	1.3

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	28,547	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	721	2.5
Mexican	132	0.5
Puerto Rican	195	0.7
Cuban	45	0.2
Other Hispanic or Latino	349	1.2
Not Hispanic or Latino	27,826	97.5
White alone	24,464	85.7

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	28,547	100.0
In households	21,820	76.4
Householder	8,989	31.5
Spouse	3,640	12.8
Child	4,307	15.1
Own child under 18 years	3,321	11.6
Other relatives	625	2.2
Under 18 years	187	0.7
Nonrelatives	4,259	14.9
Unmarried partner	366	1.3
In group quarters	6,727	23.6
Institutionalized population	141	0.5
Noninstitutionalized population	6,586	23.1

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	8,989	100.0
Family households (families)	4,497	50.0
With own children under 18 years	1,863	20.7
Married-couple family	3,640	40.5
With own children under 18 years	1,449	16.1
Female householder, no husband present	643	7.2
With own children under 18 years	329	3.7
Nonfamily households	4,492	50.0
Householder living alone	2,445	27.2
Householder 65 years and over	833	9.3

Households with individuals under 18 years	2,007	22.3
Households with individuals 65 years and over	1,836	20.4

Average household size	2.43	(X)
Average family size	2.91	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	9,294	100.0
Occupied housing units	8,989	96.7
Vacant housing units	305	3.3
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	15	0.2

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	1.1	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	4.0	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	8,989	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	4,895	54.5
Renter-occupied housing units	4,094	45.5

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.53	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.31	(X)

(X) Not applicable
¹ Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
² Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³ In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.

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