New Castle, DE

Population 2005: 4,836 Population 2004: 4,833 Population 2003: 4,843 Population 2002: 4,848 Population 2001: 4,848 Population 2000: 4,862 (2000 Census) Population 1990: 4,837 (1990 Census) Population Growth 2000 to 2005: -0.53% Population Growth 1990 to 2000: 0.52% Population (2000 Census): 4,862 Male: 2,280 (46.89%) Female: 2,582 (53.11%) Median age: 39.60 years Races, 2000 Census: White: 76.26% Black or African American: 20.20% Hispanic or Latino: 2.41% Other race: 0.84% Asian: 0.39% American Indian: 0.25% Housing Units: 2,199 (2000 Census) Land Area: 3.0491 square miles Water Area: 0.1220 square miles Most populous zip code: 19720

All zip codes:
19720, 19721
(zip codes with population are shown in bold)

Cities & Towns nearby New Castle

Wilmington Manor, DE 1.8mi NW
Pennsville, NJ 2.6mi ESE
Newport, DE 4.1mi NW
Deepwater, NJ 4.3mi ENE
Elsmere, DE 5.4mi NNW
Carneys Point, NJ 5.8mi ENE
Wilmington, DE 5.8mi N
Delaware City, DE 6.4mi SSW
Penns Grove, NJ 6.8mi NE
Bear, DE 7.1mi WSW

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2005 Data for: New Castle County, Delaware

Population: 505,271
Male: 245,751 (48.64%)
Female: 259,520 (51.36%)

Median age: 37.00 years

Races, 2005 Data:
White: 66.17%
Black or African American: 22.31%
Hispanic or Latino: 6.85%
Asian: 3.68%
Other race: 2.00%
Two or more races: 0.98%
American Indian: 0.16%


Population data by age, 2005 data
Under 5 years: 34,711 (6.87%)
5 to 9 years: 33,244 (6.58%)
10 to 14 years: 33,900 (6.71%)
15 to 19 years: 31,302 (6.20%)
20 to 24 years: 35,015 (6.93%)
25 to 34 years: 68,279 (13.51%)
35 to 44 years: 80,943 (16.02%)
45 to 54 years: 76,352 (15.11%)
55 to 59 years: 30,746 (6.09%)
60 to 64 years: 23,613 (4.67%)
65 to 74 years: 30,536 (6.04%)
75 to 84 years: 21,319 (4.22%)
85 years and over: 5,311 (1.05%)

Median age: 37.00 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2005 data
18 years and over: 382,201 (75.64%)
21 years and over: 364,145 (72.07%)
62 years and over: 70,355 (13.92%)
65 years and over: 57,166 (11.31%)

18 years and older by gender, 2005 data
18 years and over: 382,201 (75.64%)
Male: 182,360 (47.71% of this group)
Female: 199,841 (52.29% of this group)

65 years and older by gender, 2005 data
65 years and over: 57,166 (11.31%)
Male: 24,469 (42.80% of this group)
Female: 32,697 (57.20% of this group)

Races, 2005 data
One Race: 500,315 (99.02%)
Two or more Races: 4,956 (0.98%)
White: 334,313 (66.17%)
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 34,606 (6.85%)
Black or African American: 112,742 (22.31%)
Asian: 18,579 (3.68%)
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0.00%)
American Indian and Alaska Native: 803 (0.16%)
Some other race: 10,127 (2.00%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2005 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 34,606 (6.85%)
Mexican: 17,909 (3.54%)
Puerto Rican: 9,935 (1.97%)
Cuban: 1,015 (0.20%)
Other Hispanic or Latino: 5,747 (1.14%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 470,665 (93.15%)

Two or More Races, 2005 data
Two or more Races: 4,956 (0.98%)
White and Black or African American: 1,879 (0.37%)
White and American Indian and Alaska Native: 1,056 (0.21%)
White and Asian: 823 (0.16%)
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native: 38 (0.01%)
Two races including Some other race: 191 (0.04%)
Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races: 4,014 (0.79%)

Housedold Data, 2005 data
Household population: 505,271 (100.00%)
Householder: 203,362 (40.25%)
Spouse: 101,019 (19.99%)
Child: 141,752 (28.05%)
Other relatives: 28,398 (5.62%)
Nonrelatives: 30,740 (6.08%)
Unmarried partner: 12,389 (2.45%)
Total households: 193,255
Family households (families): 129,634 (67.08%)
With own children under 18 years: 63,426 (32.82%)
Married-couple families: 94,947 (49.13%)
With own children under 18 years: 42,549 (22.02%)
Male householder, no wife present: 7,859 (4.07%)
With own children under 18 years: 3,982 (2.06%)
Female householder, no husband present: 26,828 (13.88%)
With own children under 18 years: 16,895 (8.74%)
Nonfamily households: 63,621 (32.92%)
Householder living alone: 49,726 (25.73%)
65 years and over: 16,661 (8.62%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 70,199 (36.32%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 41,986 (21.73%)
Average household size : 2.61
Average family size: 3.15

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