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  State: Delaware
        
        Time zone: Eastern GMT -5:00. 
| Population: | 16,229 | 
| 2000 Population: | 15,525 | 
| White Population: | 11,098 | 
| Black Population: | 2,828 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 2,207 | 
| Asian Population: | 50 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 167 | 
| Indian Population: | 12 | 
| Other Population: | 1,106 | 
| Male Population: | 8,573 | 
| Female Population: | 6,952 | 
| Median Age: | 34.4 | 
| Male Median Age: | 32.8 | 
| Female Median Age: | 36.7 | 
| Households: | 5,278 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.79 | 
| Average House Value: | $97,400 | 
| Average Household Income: | $41,007 | 
| Land Area: | 125.069 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.102 sq mi | 
            Harbeson, DE (       8.3 miles)
             Milton, DE (       8.4 miles)
             Ellendale, DE (       8.7 miles)
             Seaford, DE (      10.6 miles)
             Millsboro, DE (      10.6 miles)
             Bridgeville, DE (      11.6 miles)
             Laurel, DE (      11.8 miles)
             Nassau, DE (      12.4 miles)
             Dagsboro, DE (      12.5 miles)
             
| 2000 Population: | 783,600 | 
| White Population: | 584,773 | 
| Black Population: | 150,666 | 
| Asian Population: | 16,259 | 
| Indian Population: | 2,731 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 283 | 
| Other Population: | 15,855 | 
| Male Population: | 380,541 | 
| Female Population: | 403,059 | 
| Median Age: | 36.00 | 
| Male Median Age: | 34.90 | 
| Female Median Age: | 37.10 | 
| 2000 Households: | 298,736 | 
| White Households: | 232,731 | 
| Black Households: | 52,401 | 
| Asian Households: | 5,287 | 
| Indian Households: | 1,033 | 
| Hawaiian Households: | 77 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.54 | 
| Average Family Size: | 3.04 |