U.S. Beacon January 6, 2014

Wilmington, DE

New Castle County, Delaware

Latitude: 39.748563     Longitude: -75.551581
Population 72,786 (2005)
Elevation of Wilmington, Delaware: 100 feet
WILMINGTON is located in NEW CASTLE county, Delaware at latitude 39.748563 and longitude -75.551581 with an elevation of 100 feet. The population of WILMINGTON is 72,786 as of the year 2005 with a population growth of 0.17% from the year 2000 through 2005. The most common zip code of WILMINGTON is 19805.

More data for Wilmington,DE: Demographic Profile - Social Profile - Economic Profile - Housing Profile

Population 2005: 72,786
Population 2004: 72,692
Population 2003: 72,769
Population 2002: 72,694
Population 2001: 72,597
Population 2000: 72,664 (2000 Census)
Population 1990: 80,097 (1990 Census)

Population Growth 2000 to 2005: 0.17%
Population Growth 1990 to 2000: -9.28%

Population (2005 Estimate): 62,380
Male: 26,794 (42.95%)
Female: 35,586 (57.05%)

Median age: 31.30 years

Races, 2005 Data (% change from 2000):
Black or African American: 58.07% (+1.64%)
Other race: 2.65% (-2.51%)
Two or more races: 1.53% (-0.43%)
Asian: 0.29% (-0.36%)
American Indian: 0.04% (-0.21%)

Housing Units: 32,138 (2000 Census)
Land Area: 10.8485 square miles
Water Area: 6.1696 square miles

Most populous zip code: 19805



All zip codes:
19801, 19802, 19803, 19804, 19805, 19806, 19807, 19808, 19809, 19810, 19850, 19880, 19884, 19885, 19886, 19887, 19889, 19890, 19891, 19892, 19893, 19894, 19895, 19896, 19897, 19898, 19899
(zip codes with population are shown in bold)

Cities & Towns nearby Wilmington

Elsmere, DE 2.4mi WSW
Edgemoor, DE 2.4mi ENE
Greenville, DE 3mi NW
Bellefonte, DE 3.1mi ENE
Rockland, DE 3.4mi NNW
Montchanin, DE 3.4mi NW
Newport, DE 3.9mi SW
Penns Grove, NJ 4.7mi ESE
Wilmington Manor, DE 4.7mi SSW
Carneys Point, NJ 5mi ESE


Population data by age, 2005 data
Under 5 years: 4,919 (7.89%)
5 to 9 years: 4,896 (7.85%)
10 to 14 years: 4,760 (7.63%)
15 to 19 years: 3,415 (5.47%)
20 to 24 years: 5,103 (8.18%)
25 to 34 years: 11,369 (18.23%)
35 to 44 years: 8,445 (13.54%)
45 to 54 years: 6,334 (10.15%)
55 to 59 years: 3,605 (5.78%)
60 to 64 years: 2,301 (3.69%)
65 to 74 years: 4,083 (6.55%)
75 to 84 years: 2,131 (3.42%)
85 years and over: 1,019 (1.63%)

Median age: 31.30 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2005 data
18 years and over: 45,351 (72.70%)
21 years and over: 43,469 (69.68%)
62 years and over: 8,370 (13.42%)
65 years and over: 7,233 (11.60%)

18 years and older by gender, 2005 data
18 years and over: 45,351 (72.70%)
Male: 19,917 (43.92% of this group)
Female: 25,434 (56.08% of this group)

65 years and older by gender, 2005 data
65 years and over: 7,233 (11.60%)
Male: 2,596 (35.89% of this group)
Female: 4,637 (64.11% of this group)

Races, 2005 data
One Race: 61,423 (98.47%)
Two or more Races: 957 (1.53%)
White: -999,999,999 (-1,603,077.91%)
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): -999,999,999 (-1,603,077.91%)
Black or African American: 36,221 (58.07%)
Asian: 183 (0.29%)
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0.00%)
American Indian and Alaska Native: 25 (0.04%)
Some other race: 1,655 (2.65%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2005 data
Mexican: 2,678 (4.29%)
Puerto Rican: 1,333 (2.14%)
Cuban: 81 (0.13%)
Other Hispanic or Latino: 843 (1.35%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 57,445 (92.09%)

Two or More Races, 2005 data
Two or more Races: 957 (1.53%)

Housedold Data, 2005 data
Household population: 62,380 (100.00%)
Householder: 28,372 (45.48%)
Spouse: 6,991 (11.21%)
Child: 16,736 (26.83%)
Other relatives: 4,886 (7.83%)
Nonrelatives: 5,395 (8.65%)
Unmarried partner: 1,985 (3.18%)
Total households: 26,770
Family households (families): 14,199 (53.04%)
With own children under 18 years: 7,561 (28.24%)
Married-couple families: 6,463 (24.14%)
With own children under 18 years: 2,146 (8.02%)
Male householder, no wife present: 1,080 (4.03%)
With own children under 18 years: 272 (1.02%)
Female householder, no husband present: 6,656 (24.86%)
With own children under 18 years: 5,143 (19.21%)
Nonfamily households: 12,571 (46.96%)
Householder living alone: 10,116 (37.79%)
65 years and over: 4,027 (15.04%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 8,920 (33.32%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 6,408 (23.94%)
Average household size : 2.33
Average family size: 3.09

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