DE Demographic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

Total population783,600100.0
SEX AND AGE
Male380,54148.6
Female403,05951.4
Under 5 years51,5316.6
5 to 9 years55,8137.1
10 to 14 years55,2747.1
15 to 19 years55,6327.1
20 to 24 years51,6656.6
25 to 34 years108,84013.9
35 to 44 years127,60116.3
45 to 54 years103,99913.3
55 to 59 years39,3205.0
60 to 64 years32,1994.1
65 to 74 years56,4157.2
75 to 84 years34,7624.4
85 years and over10,5491.3
Median age (years)36.0(X)
18 years and over589,01375.2
Male
280,64335.8
Female
308,37039.4
21 years and over553,66970.7
62 years and over120,44415.4
65 years and over101,72613.0
Male
42,8665.5
Female
58,8607.5
RACE
One race770,56798.3
White
584,77374.6
Black or African American
150,66619.2
American Indian and Alaska Native
2,7310.3
Asian
16,2592.1
Asian Indian
5,2800.7
Chinese
4,1280.5
Filipino
2,0180.3
Japanese
6140.1
Korean
1,9910.3
Vietnamese
8170.1

Other Asian 1

1,4110.2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
2830.0
Native Hawaiian
410.0
Guamanian or Chamorro
890.0
Samoan
350.0

Other Pacific Islander 2

1180.0
Some other race
15,8552.0
Two or more races13,0331.7

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races 3

White594,42575.9
Black or African American157,15220.1
American Indian and Alaska Native6,0690.8
Asian18,9442.4
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander6710.1
Some other race20,3912.6
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population783,600100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)37,2774.8
Mexican
12,9861.7
Puerto Rican
14,0051.8
Cuban
9320.1
Other Hispanic or Latino
9,3541.2
Not Hispanic or Latino746,32395.2
White alone
567,97372.5
RELATIONSHIP
Total population783,600100.0
In households759,01796.9
Householder
298,73638.1
Spouse
153,13619.5
Child
223,81128.6
Own child under 18 years
172,15022.0
Other relatives
39,9195.1
Under 18 years
17,4692.2
Nonrelatives
43,4155.5
Unmarried partner
18,2982.3
In group quarters24,5833.1
Institutionalized population
11,5101.5
Noninstitutionalized population
13,0731.7
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households298,736100.0
Family households (families)204,59068.5
With own children under 18 years
95,17531.9
Married-couple family
153,13651.3
With own children under 18 years
65,53521.9
Female householder, no husband present
38,98613.1
With own children under 18 years
22,9757.7
Nonfamily households94,14631.5
Householder living alone
74,63925.0
Householder 65 years and over
27,0719.1
Households with individuals under 18 years105,83335.4
Households with individuals 65 years and over71,46623.9
Average household size2.54(X)
Average family size3.04(X)
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units343,072100.0
Occupied housing units298,73687.1
Vacant housing units44,33612.9
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use
25,9777.6
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)1.5(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)8.2(X)
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units298,736100.0
Owner-occupied housing units216,03872.3
Renter-occupied housing units82,69827.7
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.61(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.37(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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