Newark Population and Demographics

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Newark City, Delaware Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000) Number Percent Newark Population: 28547 100.00%       Sex and Age     Male 13132 46% Female 15415 54%       Under 5 years 857 3% 5 to 9 years 1003 3.51% 10 to 14 years 1072 3.76% 15 to 19 years 5379 18.84% 20 to 24 years 7726 27.06% 25 to 34 years 3187 11.16% 35 to 44 years 2477 8.68% 45 to 54 years 2557 8.96% 55 to 59 years 970 3.4% 60 to 64 years 725 2.54% 65 to 74 years 1321 4.63% 75 to 84 years 970 3.4% 85 years and over 303 1.06%       Median age (years) 22.6       18 years and over 24969 87.47% Male 11274 39.49% Female 13695 47.97% 21 years and over 17548 61.47% 62 years and over 3019 10.58% 65 years and over 2594 9.09% Male 969 3.39% Female 1625 5.69%       Race     One race 28098 98.43% White 24919 87.29% Black or African American 1714 6% American Indian and Alaska Native 45 0.16% Asian 1161 4.07% Asian indian 311 1.09% Chinese 482 1.69% Filipino 51 0.18% Japanese 61 0.21% Korean 118 0.41% Vietnamese 28 0.1% Other Asian 110 0.39% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 14 0.05% Native Hawaiian 3 0.01% Guamanian or Chamorro 1 0% Samoan 2 0.01% Other Pacific Islander 8 0.03% Some other race 245 0.86% Two or more races 449 1.57%       Hispanic or Latino and race     Total Population 28547 100.00% Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 721 2.53% Mexican 132 0.46% Puerto Rican 195 0.68% Cuban 45 0.16% Other Hispanic or Latino 349 1.22% Not Hispanic or Latino 27826 97.47% White alone 24464 85.7%       Relationship     Total Population 28547 100.00% In households 21820 76.44% Householder 8989 31.49% Spouse 3640 12.75% Child 4307 15.09% Own child under 18 years 3321 11.63% Other relatives 625 2.19% Under 18 years 187 0.66% Nonrelatives 4259 14.92% Unmarried partner 366 1.28% In group quarters 6727 23.56% Institutionalized population 141 0.49% Non-Institutionalized population 6586 23.07%       Households by Type     Total Households 8989 100.0 % Family households (families) 4497 50.03% With own children under 18 years 1863 20.73% Married-couple family 3640 40.49% With own children under 18 years 1449 16.12% Female householder, no husband present 643 7.15% With own children under 18 years 329 3.66% Non Family households 4492 49.97% Householder living alone 2445 27.2% Householder 65 years and over 833 9.27%       Households with individuals under 18 years 2007 22.33% Households with individuals 65 years and over 1836 20.42%       Average Household size 2.43 Average family size 2.91       Housing Occupancy     Total housing units 9294 100.00% Occupied housing units 8989 96.72% Vacant housing units 305 3.28% For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 15 0.16% Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.1 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 4       Housing Tenure     Occupied housing units 8989 100.00% Owner-occupied housing units. 4895 54.46% Renter-occupied housing units. 4094 45.54%       Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.53 Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.31

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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.