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  State: Delaware
        
        Time zone: Eastern GMT -5:00. 
| Population: | 26,932 | 
| 2000 Population: | 17,768 | 
| White Population: | 14,443 | 
| Black Population: | 2,356 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 501 | 
| Asian Population: | 135 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 358 | 
| Indian Population: | 2 | 
| Other Population: | 243 | 
| Male Population: | 8,502 | 
| Female Population: | 9,266 | 
| Median Age: | 45.6 | 
| Male Median Age: | 45 | 
| Female Median Age: | 46.1 | 
| Households: | 11,539 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.31 | 
| Average House Value: | $109,900 | 
| Average Household Income: | $34,756 | 
| Land Area: | 88.228 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.383 sq mi | 
            Dagsboro, DE (       2.3 miles)
             Frankford, DE (       4.0 miles)
             Millville, DE (       7.4 miles)
             Selbyville, DE (       7.7 miles)
             Ocean View, DE (       8.2 miles)
             Harbeson, DE (       8.9 miles)
             Bethany Beach, DE (       9.7 miles)
             Georgetown, DE (      10.6 miles)
             Rehoboth Beach, DE (      11.4 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 |