| Neighborhood Info: |
Pennsylvania
Overview,
Pennsylvania Schools,
Pennsylvania Events,
Pennsylvania Economy,
Pennsylvania Climate,
Value Trends,
Cost of Living,
Crime Rates
|
| Real Estate: |
Real Estate Database,
Pennsylvania
Homes For Sale,
pennsylvania
Foreclosures |
| Useful Services: |
Pennsylvania Home Staging,
Pennsylvania Real Estate Brokers/Agents,
Pennsylvania Videographers,
Moving Services,
Home Inspectors |
Delaware, Pennsylvania county Neighborhood Profile
Official State Website URL-
http://www.state.pa.us
QuickFacts
| | Delaware, Pennsylvania | United States |
| Total population | 550,864 | 281,421,906 |
| State | Pennsylvania | |
| County | Delaware | |
Delaware, Pennsylvania county Population
| | Delaware, Pennsylvania | %, Delaware, Pennsylvania | United States |
| Male | 262,824 | 47.71% | 49.06% |
| Female | 288,040 | 52.29% | 50.94% |
| Median age (years) | 37.4 | | 35.3 |
| 18 years and over | 414,031 | 75.16% | 74.31% |
| 21 years and over | 389,716 | 70.75% | 69.97% |
| 62 years and over | 97,758 | 17.75% | 14.66% |
| 65 years and over | 85,669 | 15.55% | 12.43% |
| | Delaware, Pennsylvania | %, Delaware, Pennsylvania | United States |
| White | 442,449 | 80.32% | 75.14% |
| Black or African American | 79,981 | 14.52% | 12.32% |
| Asian | 18,103 | 3.29% | 3.64% |
| Some other race | 3,775 | 0.69% | 5.46% |
| Two or more races | 6,556 | 1.19% | 2.43% |
Delaware, Pennsylvania county Housing
| | Delaware, Pennsylvania | %, Delaware, Pennsylvania | United States |
| Total housing units | 216,978 | | 115,904,641 |
| - Vacant housing units | 10,658 | 4.91% | 8.99% |
| - Occupied housing units | 206,320 | 95.09% | 91.01% |
| - - Owner-occupied housing units | 148,384 | 68.39% | 60.24% |
| - - Renter-occupied housing units | 57,936 | 26.7% | 30.77% |
| | Delaware, Pennsylvania | %, Delaware, Pennsylvania | United States |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT |
| 1999 to March 2000 | 28,957 | 14.03% | 19.95% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 48,248 | 23.39% | 28.9% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 31,510 | 15.27% | 16.07% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 37,505 | 18.18% | 15.58% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 22,954 | 11.13% | 9.86% |
| 1969 or earlier | 37,146 | 18.0% | 9.65% |
| | Delaware, Pennsylvania | %, Delaware, Pennsylvania | United States |
| Total households | 206,320 | | 105,480,101 |
| Family households (families) | 139,453 | 67.59% | 68.06% |
| Nonfamily households | 66,867 | 32.41% | 31.94% |
| | Delaware, Pennsylvania | United States |
| VALUE |
| Less than $50,000 | 8,530 | 5,457,817 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 39,580 | 16,778,971 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 36,698 | 13,110,384 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 26,812 | 8,075,904 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 15,770 | 6,583,049 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 7,641 | 3,584,108 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 2,769 | 1,308,116 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 411 | 313,759 |
| Median (dollars) | 128,800 | 119,600 |
Delaware, Pennsylvania county Education
| | Delaware, Pennsylvania | %, Delaware, Pennsylvania | United States |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT |
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 154,448 | | 76,632,927 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 11,548 | 7.48% | 6.47% |
| Kindergarten | 7,847 | 5.08% | 5.43% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 63,634 | 41.2% | 43.92% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 31,749 | 20.56% | 21.38% |
| College or graduate school | 39,670 | 25.69% | 22.81% |
Delaware, Pennsylvania county Economy
| | Delaware, Pennsylvania | %, Delaware, Pennsylvania | United States |
| Population 16 years and over | 429,983 | | 217,168,077 |
|
In labor force | 272,268 | 63.32% | 63.92% |
| -
Civilian labor force | 272,092 | 63.28% | 63.39% |
| - -
Employed | 258,782 | 60.18% | 59.73% |
| - -
Unemployed | 13,310 | 3.1% | 3.66% |
| - - -
Percent of civilian labor force | 4.9 | | 5.8 |
| -
Armed Forces | 176 | 0.04% | 0.53% |
|
Not in labor force | 157,715 | 36.68% | 36.08% |
| Females 16 years and over | 229,167 | 53.3% | 51.66% |
|
In labor force | 131,649 | 30.62% | 29.72% |
| -
Civilian labor force | 131,618 | 30.61% | 29.65% |
| - -
Employed | 125,322 | 29.15% | 27.92% |
| Own children under 6 years | 40,427 | 9.4% | 10.05% |
|
All parents in family in labor force | 24,781 | | 12,787,501 |
|
With earnings | 163,501 | 38.02% | 39.12% |
| -
Mean earnings (dollars) | 66,266 | | 56,604 |
|
With Social Security income | 61,896 | 14.39% | 12.47% |
| -
Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 12,667 | | 11,320 |
|
With Supplemental Security Income | 6,641 | 1.54% | 2.13% |
| -
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 6,783 | | 6,320 |
|
With public assistance income | 5,439 | 1.26% | 1.67% |
| -
Mean public assistance income (dollars) | 3,245 | | 3,032 |
|
With retirement income | 41,730 | 9.71% | 8.13% |
| -
Mean retirement income (dollars) | 16,681 | | 17,376 |
| | Delaware, Pennsylvania | %, Delaware, Pennsylvania | United States |
| INCOME IN 1999 |
| Households | 206,372 | | 105,539,122 |
|
Less than $10,000 | 14,415 | 6.98% | 9.54% |
|
$10,000 to $14,999 | 10,883 | 5.27% | 6.31% |
|
$15,000 to $24,999 | 21,760 | 10.54% | 12.83% |
|
$25,000 to $34,999 | 24,011 | 11.63% | 12.81% |
|
$35,000 to $49,999 | 31,879 | 15.45% | 16.53% |
|
$50,000 to $74,999 | 42,841 | 20.76% | 19.46% |
|
$75,000 to $99,999 | 26,014 | 12.61% | 10.23% |
|
$100,000 to $149,999 | 21,284 | 10.31% | 7.72% |
|
$150,000 to $199,999 | 6,496 | 3.15% | 2.2% |
|
$200,000 or more | 6,789 | 3.29% | 2.37% |
|
Median household income (dollars) | 50,092 | | 41,994 |
The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.