Claymont, DE

General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1015310, place: Claymont CDP, Delaware)

Total Population: 9,220
Male: 4,365 (47.34%)
Female: 4,855 (52.66%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 664 (7.2%)
5 to 9 years: 681 (7.39%)
10 to 14 years: 702 (7.61%)
15 to 19 years: 606 (6.57%)
20 to 24 years: 566 (6.14%)
25 to 34 years: 1,448 (15.7%)
35 to 44 years: 1,687 (18.3%)
45 to 54 years: 1,083 (11.75%)
55 to 59 years: 366 (3.97%)
60 to 64 years: 304 (3.3%)
65 to 74 years: 592 (6.42%)
75 to 84 years: 396 (4.3%)
85 years and over: 125 (1.36%)

Median age: 34.6 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 6,784 (73.58%)
21 years and over: 6,460 (70.07%)
62 years and over: 1,302 (14.12%)
65 years and over: 1,113 (12.07%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 6,784 (73.58%)
--Male: 3,154 (34.21%)
--Female: 3,630 (39.37%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 1,113 (12.07%)
--Male: 435 (4.72%)
--Female: 678 (7.35%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 9,016 (97.79%)
--White: 6,392 (69.33%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 385 (4.18%)
--Black or African American: 2,151 (23.33%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 30 (0.33%)
--Asian: 133 (1.44%)
----Asian Indian: 46 (0.5%)
----Chinese: 22 (0.24%)
----Filipino: 19 (0.21%)
----Japanese: 9 (0.1%)
----Korean: 10 (0.11%)
----Vietnamese: 4 (0.04%)
----Other Asian: 23 (0.25%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 2 (0.02%)
----Native Hawaiian: 1 (0.01%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 0 (0%)
----Samoan: 0 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 1 (0.01%)
--Some other race: 150 (1.63%)
Two or more Races: 204 (2.21%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 385 (4.18%)
--Mexican: 139 (1.51%)
--Puerto Rican: 119 (1.29%)
--Cuban: 6 (0.07%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 121 (1.31%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 8,835 (95.82%)
--White Alone: 6,392 (69.33%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 9,185 (99.62%)
--Householder: 3,792 (41.13%)
--Spouse: 1,539 (16.69%)
--Child: 2,811 (30.49%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 2,171 (23.55%)
--Other relatives: 488 (5.29%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 191 (2.07%)
--Nonrelatives: 555 (6.02%)
----Unmarried partner: 285 (3.09%)
Living in group quarters: 35 (0.38%)
--Institutionalized Population: 0 (0%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 35 (0.38%)
Total households: 3,792
Family households (families): 2,401 (63.32%)
----With own children under 18 years: 1,231 (32.46%)
--Married-couple families: 1,539 (40.59%)
----With own children under 18 years: 689 (18.17%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 652 (17.19%)
----With own children under 18 years: 422 (11.13%)
Nonfamily households: 1,391 (36.68%)
--Householder living alone: 1,159 (30.56%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 362 (9.55%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 1,356 (35.76%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 840 (22.15%)
Average household size: 2.42 people
Average family size: 3.01 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 4,193
Occupied housing units: 3,792 (90.44%)
Vacant housing units: 401 (9.56%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 7 (0.17%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 1.4%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 14.2%
Occupied housing units: 3,792 (90.44%)
Owner occupied housing units: 2,075 (49.49%)
Renter occupied housing units: 1,717 (40.95%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.56 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.26 people

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