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  State: Delaware
        
        Time zone: Eastern GMT -5:00. 
| Population: | 58,318 | 
| 2000 Population: | 55,539 | 
| White Population: | 35,303 | 
| Black Population: | 16,451 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 4,070 | 
| Asian Population: | 925 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 97 | 
| Indian Population: | 23 | 
| Other Population: | 1,747 | 
| Male Population: | 26,732 | 
| Female Population: | 28,807 | 
| Median Age: | 34.6 | 
| Male Median Age: | 33.5 | 
| Female Median Age: | 35.5 | 
| Households: | 21,488 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.66 | 
| Average House Value: | $105,200 | 
| Average Household Income: | $46,669 | 
| Land Area: | 38.306 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.067 sq mi | 
            New Castle, DE (       1.0 miles)
             Delaware City, DE (       4.2 miles)
             Saint Georges, DE (       6.6 miles)
             Bear, DE (       6.9 miles)
             Kirkwood, DE (       7.4 miles)
             Newark, DE (       7.9 miles)
             Port Penn, DE (       8.5 miles)
             Wilmington, DE (       8.9 miles)
             Montchanin, DE (      10.1 miles)
             Rockland, DE (      10.8 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 |