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  State: Delaware
        
        Time zone: Eastern GMT -5:00. 
| Population: | 16,598 | 
| 2000 Population: | 15,209 | 
| White Population: | 13,565 | 
| Black Population: | 377 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 296 | 
| Asian Population: | 1,055 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 12 | 
| Indian Population: | 1 | 
| Other Population: | 67 | 
| Male Population: | 7,440 | 
| Female Population: | 7,769 | 
| Median Age: | 41.4 | 
| Male Median Age: | 40.7 | 
| Female Median Age: | 41.9 | 
| Households: | 5,407 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.83 | 
| Average House Value: | $243,300 | 
| Average Household Income: | $97,403 | 
| Land Area: | 12.185 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.021 sq mi | 
            Yorklyn, DE (       2.0 miles)
             Winterthur, DE (       4.1 miles)
             Montchanin, DE (       5.0 miles)
             Rockland, DE (       5.9 miles)
             Wilmington, DE (       5.9 miles)
             Newark, DE (       8.8 miles)
             New Castle, DE (      11.1 miles)
             Claymont, DE (      12.7 miles)
             Bear, DE (      13.1 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 |