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Wilmington, DE 19801 Demographics Summary

Crime Rate Indexes

2010 Crime Rate Indexes Wilmington, DE 19801 Delaware United States
Total Crime Risk Index 369 110 100
Murder Risk Index 321 69 100
Rape Risk Index 300 143 100
Robbery Risk Index 988 122 100
Assault Risk Index 260 161 100
Burglary Risk Index 276 95 100
Larceny Risk Index 311 95 100
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk Index 440 82 100

Crime Risk Index (100 = National Average): Index score for an area is compared to the national average of 100. A score of 200 indicates twice the national average total crime risk, while 50 indicates half the national risk. We encourage you to consult with a knowledgeable local real estate agent or contact the local police department for any additional information.

Crime Indexes are based on numerous current and historical datasets as well as proprietary modeling algorithms which estimate values at more granular geographic levels when specific data is either unavailable or impractical to aggregate. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, these are estimates and should only be used as a guide. For detailed information regarding crime and safety in a community, please contact local law enforcement agencies.

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Education Level Profile and Enrollment Statistics

2010 Highest Education Level Attained (Population Age 25+) Wilmington, DE 19801 Delaware United States
Did Not Complete High School 27.59% 13.68% 15.35%
Completed High School 33.71% 32.60% 29.24%
Some College 20.65% 19.00% 20.56%
Completed Associate Degree 4.64% 7.77% 7.50%
Completed Bachelors Degree 8.23% 16.91% 17.52%
Completed Graduate Degree 5.18% 10.04% 9.84%
2010 Education Enrollment (Population Age 3+) Wilmington, DE 19801 Delaware United States
Education Index 184 92 100
Public Preprimary 2.07% 0.75% 0.79%
Private Preprimary 0.74% 1.21% 1.05%
Public School 21.51% 15.44% 17.44%
Private School 1.94% 3.09% 2.05%
Public College 4.04% 5.40% 5.28%
Private College 1.34% 1.86% 1.76%
Not Enrolled in School 68.35% 72.26% 71.64%

Highest Education Level Attained (Populations Age 25+): The data represents the percentage of people in the area over age 25 who have attained a particular education level.

Education Index: The Education Index for Zip Codes and places are comprised of a combination of socio-demographic characteristics. These index scores are not based statistically upon the performance of specific schools, programs or colleges located in these areas.

Education Enrollment (Population Age 3+): The data represents the percentage of people in the area over age 3 who are currently enrolled at each type of learning institution.

Index score: (100 = National Average) for an area is compared to the national average of 100. A score of 200 indicates twice the national average, while 50 indicates half the national average.

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Quality of Life Indexes

2010 Quality of Life Indexes Wilmington, DE 19801 Delaware United States
Quality of Life Index 139 116 100
Amusement Index 156 100 100
Culture Index 196 150 100
Earthquake Index 72 57 100
Education Index 184 92 100
Medical Index 170 104 100
Mortality Index (All Causes) 113 81 100
Religion Index 199 115 100
Restaurant Index 180 112 100
Weather Index 122 122 100

Quality of Life Index: Based on the results of a study group, this index is calculated based on what variables affect individuals as they search for a new home, how much they would enjoy living in a place and the impact of each selected variable. For example, the crime index affects the total quality of life index negatively and the amusement index affects it positively.

Positive Variables Weighted for Quality of Life Index: Amusement, Culture, Education, Medical, Religion, Restaurants and Weather

Negative Variables Weighted for Quality of Life Index: Crime, Earthquake and Mortality

Index score: (100 = National Average) for an area is compared to the national average of 100. A score of 200 indicates twice the national average, while 50 indicates half the national average.

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Weather, Forecast, Temperature and Precipitation Statistics

2010 Weather Summary Wilmington, DE 19801 Delaware United States
Weather Index 122 122 100
Hail Index 58 56 100
Hurricane Index 94 111 100
Tornado Index 119 93 100
 
Annual Maximum Avg. Temperature 64.0 °F 64.0 °F N/A
Annual Minimum Avg. Temperature 45.0 °F 45.0 °F N/A
Annual Avg. Temperature 54.2 °F 54.2 °F N/A
Annual Heating Degree Days (Tot Degrees < 65) 4,937 4,937 N/A
Annual Cooling Degree Days (Tot Degrees > 65) 1,046 1,046 N/A
Percent of Possible Sunshine 70 70 N/A
Mean Sky Cover (Sunrise to Sunset - Out of 10) 6 6 N/A
Mean Number of Days Clear (Out of 365 Days) 97 97 N/A
Mean Number of Days Rain (Out of 365 Days) 116 116 N/A
Mean Number of Days Snow (Out of 365 Days) 6 6 N/A
Avg. Annual Precipitation (Total Inches) 41.00" 41.00" N/A
Avg. Annual Snowfall (Total Inches) 20.00" 20.00" N/A
2010 Average Monthly Low Temperature Wilmington, DE 19801 Delaware United States
Avg. Annual Low Temperature 45.2 °F 45.0 °F N/A
Avg. January Low Temperature 24.5 °F 25.2 °F N/A
Avg. February Low Temperature 25.8 °F 26.0 °F N/A
Avg. March Low Temperature 33.1 °F 33.4 °F N/A
Avg. April Low Temperature 42.3 °F 41.9 °F N/A
Avg. May Low Temperature 52.2 °F 51.9 °F N/A
Avg. June Low Temperature 61.5 °F 61.0 °F N/A
Avg. July Low Temperature 66.6 °F 66.1 °F N/A
Avg. August Low Temperature 65.3 °F 64.6 °F N/A
Avg. September Low Temperature 58.1 °F 57.8 °F N/A
Avg. October Low Temperature 46.8 °F 46.2 °F N/A
Avg. November Low Temperature 37.5 °F 37.1 °F N/A
Avg. December Low Temperature 28.5 °F 28.4 °F N/A
2010 Average Monthly High Temperature Wilmington, DE 19801 Delaware United States
Avg. Annual High Temperature 64.1 °F 65.6 °F N/A
Avg. January High Temperature 40.8 °F 42.8 °F N/A
Avg. February High Temperature 43.0 °F 44.8 °F N/A
Avg. March High Temperature 52.1 °F 53.8 °F N/A
Avg. April High Temperature 63.2 °F 64.7 °F N/A
Avg. May High Temperature 73.4 °F 74.8 °F N/A
Avg. June High Temperature 82.0 °F 83.0 °F N/A
Avg. July High Temperature 86.2 °F 87.0 °F N/A
Avg. August High Temperature 84.5 °F 85.1 °F N/A
Avg. September High Temperature 77.8 °F 79.3 °F N/A
Avg. October High Temperature 66.8 °F 68.5 °F N/A
Avg. November High Temperature 55.6 °F 57.2 °F N/A
Avg. December High Temperature 44.5 °F 46.0 °F N/A
2010 Average Monthly Precipitation Wilmington, DE 19801 Delaware United States
Avg. Annual Precipitation 46.37" 44.49" N/A
Avg. January Precipitation 3.76" 3.65" N/A
Avg. February Precipitation 2.97" 2.92" N/A
Avg. March Precipitation 4.22" 4.17" N/A
Avg. April Precipitation 3.79" 3.48" N/A
Avg. May Precipitation 4.53" 4.27" N/A
Avg. June Precipitation 3.88" 3.70" N/A
Avg. July Precipitation 4.42" 3.80" N/A
Avg. August Precipitation 3.81" 4.24" N/A
Avg. September Precipitation 4.48" 4.28" N/A
Avg. October Precipitation 3.33" 3.29" N/A
Avg. November Precipitation 3.50" 3.22" N/A
Avg. December Precipitation 3.68" 3.48" N/A

Annual Heating Degree Days (HDD): A form of Degree Day used to estimate energy requirements for heating. Typically, heating degree days are calculated as how much colder the mean temperature at a location is than 65°F on a given day. For example, if a location experiences a mean temperature of 55°F on a certain day, there were 10 HDD that day because 65 - 55 = 10, according to the National Weather Service.

Annual Cooling Degree Days (CDD): A form of Degree Day used to estimate energy requirements for air conditioning or refrigeration. Typically, cooling degree days are calculated as how much warmer the mean temperature at a location is than 65°F on a given day. For example, if a location experiences a mean temperature of 75°F on a certain day, there were 10 CDD that day because 75 - 65 = 10, according to the National Weather Service.

Mean Sky Cover: reflects the approximate amount that the sky is covered with clouds, sunrise to sunset on a scale of 0 to 10

Index score: (100 = National Average) for an area is compared to the national average of 100. A score of 200 indicates twice the national average, while 50 indicates half the national average. Note: A higher Weather Index score represents better overall weather (higher number good). A higher Hail, Hurricane or Tornado Index means the chance of that weather event is higher (higher number bad).

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Pollution Indexes

2010 Pollution Indexes Wilmington, DE 19801 Delaware United States
Air Pollution Index 101 90 100
Ozone Index 104 90 100
Lead Index 61 55 100
Carbon Monoxide Index 121 105 100
Nitrogen Dioxide Index 98 100 100
Particulate Matter Index 93 91 100

Index score: (100 = National Average) for an area is compared to the national average of 100. A score of 200 indicates twice the national average, while 50 indicates half the national average.

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Population Growth and Population Statistics

2010 Population Growth and Population Statistics Wilmington, DE 19801 Delaware United States
Total Population 16,421 889,818 308,455,134
Square Miles 3.52 1,953.56 N/A
Population Density 4,667.80 455.50 87.20
Population Change Since 1990 3.37% 33.55% 24.02%
Population Change Since 2000 5.45% 13.56% 9.61%
Forecasted Population Change by 2014 2.00% 5.36% 4.52%
Population Male 45.62% 48.92% 49.48%
Population Female 54.38% 51.08% 50.52%
Median Age 32.60 36.80 35.60
2010 Population Statistics by Marital Status (Age 15+) Wilmington, DE 19801 Delaware United States
Males Never Married 22.26% 15.19% 15.85%
Males Married 12.88% 27.23% 27.37%
Males Widowed 2.75% 1.30% 1.16%
Males Divorced 5.55% 4.50% 4.50%
Females Never Married 26.80% 14.15% 13.47%
Females Married 13.80% 26.68% 27.06%
Females Widowed 7.17% 4.87% 4.64%
Females Divorced 8.79% 6.09% 5.94%

Population Change Since 1990 and 2000: Change in population since 1990 and 2000 expressed as a percentage increase or decrease.

Population by Marital Status (Population Age 15+): The data represents the number and percentage of people in the area, according to marital status.

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Population by Age

2010 Population by Age Wilmington, DE 19801 Delaware United States
Median Age 32.60 36.80 35.60
Age 0-5 9.73% 8.45% 8.84%
Age 6-11 9.21% 8.03% 8.41%
Age 12-17 9.84% 8.28% 8.65%
Age 18-24 10.89% 9.77% 9.94%
Age 25-34 13.51% 12.99% 13.40%
Age 35-44 13.08% 13.93% 13.74%
Age 45-54 13.23% 14.38% 14.32%
Age 55-64 9.05% 11.67% 10.80%
Age 65-74 5.93% 6.86% 6.11%
Age 75-84 3.89% 4.10% 4.04%
Age 85+ 1.63% 1.56% 1.75%
2010 Male Population by Age Wilmington, DE 19801 Delaware United States
Male Median Age 29.70 35.50 34.20
Aged 0 to 5 Years 11.53% 8.87% 9.21%
Aged 6 to 11 Years 10.37% 8.51% 8.79%
Aged 12 to 17 Years 11.15% 8.78% 9.03%
Aged 18 to 24 Years 10.88% 9.91% 10.37%
Aged 25 to 34 Years 13.04% 13.20% 13.75%
Aged 35 to 44 Years 12.82% 14.06% 13.92%
Aged 45 to 54 Years 13.15% 14.16% 14.20%
Aged 55 to 64 Years 8.44% 11.35% 10.49%
Aged 65 to 74 Years 4.78% 6.60% 5.69%
Aged 75 to 84 Years 2.76% 3.52% 3.39%
Aged 85 Years and Older 1.08% 1.02% 1.16%
2010 Female Population by Age Wilmington, DE 19801 Delaware United States
Female Median Age 35.00 38.00 36.90
Aged 0 to 5 Years 8.21% 8.04% 8.48%
Aged 6 to 11 Years 8.24% 7.57% 8.05%
Aged 12 to 17 Years 8.75% 7.80% 8.27%
Aged 18 to 24 Years 10.91% 9.62% 9.51%
Aged 25 to 34 Years 13.91% 12.78% 13.06%
Aged 35 to 44 Years 13.30% 13.80% 13.56%
Aged 45 to 54 Years 13.30% 14.60% 14.44%
Aged 55 to 64 Years 9.56% 11.97% 11.11%
Aged 65 to 74 Years 6.90% 7.11% 6.52%
Aged 75 to 84 Years 4.84% 4.65% 4.69%
Aged 85 Years and Older 2.08% 2.07% 2.32%

Population by Age: The data represents the percentage of people in the area within each age group.

Male Population: The data represents the percentage of males in the population according to age range.

Female Population: The data represents the percentage of females in the population according to age range.

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Population by Race and Ethnicity

2010 Population by Race and Ethnicity Wilmington, DE 19801 Delaware United States
Population by Race
White 10.29% 71.07% 71.91%
Black or African American 83.83% 20.30% 12.01%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.14% 0.23% 0.98%
Asian 0.73% 3.04% 4.51%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.04% 0.07% 0.21%
Other 4.98% 5.29% 10.38%
Population by Ethnicity
Population Hispanic 10.22% 6.97% 16.05%
Population Non Hispanic 89.78% 93.03% 83.95%

Race versus Ethnicity: According to the Census, race and ethnicity are considered two separate and distinct identities. Hispanic or Latino origin is asked as a separate question and categorized under ethnicity. In addition to their race and/or races, all respondents are categorized by one of two ethnicities, which are "Hispanic" and "Non Hispanic."

Hispanic Ethnicity: According to the Census, people of Hispanic origin, were those who indicated that their origin was Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, Central or South American or some other Hispanic origin. It should be noted that people of Hispanic origin may be of any race.

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Household Makeup and Size

2010 Household Family Makeup Statistics Wilmington, DE 19801 Delaware United States
Family HH 56.66% 68.79% 68.23%
Non-Family HH 43.34% 31.21% 31.77%
Family Households
Married Family HH 30.24% 75.31% 76.48%
Other Family HH 69.76% 24.69% 23.52%
Other Family Households
Male Householder, No Wife Present 15.37% 26.34% 27.73%
Female Householder, No Husband Present 84.63% 73.66% 72.27%
Married Family Households
with Children Under 18 45.92% 40.80% 43.56%
with No Children Under 18 54.08% 59.20% 56.44%
Other Family Households
Male Householder, No Wife Present with Children Under 18 8.52% 14.25% 14.10%
Male Householder, No Wife Present with No Children 6.85% 12.08% 13.63%
Female Householder, No Husband Present with Children Under 18 61.72% 44.64% 42.96%
Female Householder, No Husband Present with No Children 22.91% 29.02% 29.30%
Non-Family Households
Male Householder 43.93% 46.52% 47.56%
Female Householder 56.07% 53.48% 52.44%
2010 Household Size Statistics Wilmington, DE 19801 Delaware United States
Households 6,649 352,197 118,402,143
Household Growth Since 2000 12.07% 17.90% 12.25%
Average Household Size 2.32 2.45 2.54
Median Household Size 2.53 2.72 2.73
1 Person 36.53% 24.54% 25.45%
2 Person 25.21% 35.22% 33.50%
3 Person 17.01% 16.72% 16.08%
4 Person 11.14% 14.80% 14.79%
5 Person 5.93% 6.02% 6.59%
6 Person 2.53% 1.84% 2.27%
7 or More Person 1.65% 0.86% 1.32%

Family Household: A family household is a household maintained by a householder who is in a family, and includes any unrelated people (unrelated subfamily members and/or secondary individuals) who may be residing there.

Married Family Household: A married family household consists of a married householder and one or more other persons living in the same household who are related to the householder by birth, marriage or adoption.

Other Family Household: An other family household consists of a householder and one or more other persons living in the same household who are related to the householder by birth or adoption. These households may have a Male Householder with No Wife Present and/or Female Householder with No Husband Present.

Non-Family Household: A non-family household consists of a householder living alone (a one-person household) or where the householder shares the home exclusively with people to whom he/she is not related.

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Number of Vehicles Per Household

2010 Number of Vehicles per Household Wilmington, DE 19801 Delaware United States
Households, Median Vehicles 1.30 2.30 2.20
No Vehicles 38.97% 6.50% 8.49%
1 Vehicle 39.07% 32.16% 32.66%
2 Vehicles 17.96% 41.41% 38.43%
3 Vehicles 3.11% 14.95% 15.03%
4+ Vehicles 0.89% 4.98% 5.39%

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Housing Statistics, Occupancy and Year Built

2010 Move In Date by Year Wilmington, DE 19801 Delaware United States
Households 6,649 352,197 118,402,143
Household, Median Year Moved In 2003 2003 2003
Moved In 1999 or Later 90.90% 90.20% 90.21%
Moved In 1995 to 1998 2.50% 2.22% 2.33%
Moved In 1990 to 1994 1.44% 1.29% 1.30%
Moved In 1980 to 1989 0.96% 1.26% 1.26%
Moved In 1970 to 1979 1.22% 1.48% 1.63%
Moved In 1969 or Earlier 2.98% 3.54% 3.27%
2010 Housing Occupancy Statistics Wilmington, DE 19801 Delaware United States
Total Units 7,471 395,573 126,739,245
Occupied Units 89.00% 89.03% 93.42%
Vacant Units 11.00% 10.97% 6.58%
Total Housing Units
Owner Occupied Units 29.11% 66.13% 63.21%
Renter Occupied Units 59.88% 22.91% 30.21%
Vacant Units 11.00% 10.97% 6.58%
Vacant Housing Units
Vacant Units For Rent 38.08% 13.42% 25.10%
Vacant Units For Sale 8.76% 8.52% 14.92%
Vacant Units Seasonal 0.97% 66.69% 39.17%
Vacant Units Vacant Other 52.19% 11.37% 20.81%
2010 Housing Statistic Year Built Wilmington, DE 19801 Delaware United States
Housing, Units 7,471 395,573 126,739,245
Housing, Median Year Built 1960 1982 1977
Built 1999 or Later 24.15% 33.72% 28.20%
Built 1995 to 1998 1.37% 6.08% 5.22%
Built 1990 to 1994 2.27% 7.23% 5.19%
Built 1980 to 1989 6.90% 12.80% 11.37%
Built 1970 to 1979 12.78% 13.12% 14.68%
Built 1960 to 1969 9.23% 12.68% 11.93%
Built 1950 to 1959 13.25% 11.80% 11.33%
Built 1940 to 1949 14.02% 5.77% 6.39%
Built 1939 or Earlier 28.38% 9.12% 12.74%

Occupied Units: Housing units that are Owner Occupied or Renter Occupied.

Vacant Units: Housing units that are For Sale and Vacant, For Rent and Vacant, Seasonal and Vacant and Other.

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Home Values and Rental Rates

2010 Homeowner Statistics and Home Values Wilmington, DE 19801 Delaware United States
Owner Occupied Units 2,175 261,586 80,110,230
Owner Households, With Mortgage Any 77.79% 73.71% 70.65%
Owner Households, With No Mortgage 22.21% 26.29% 29.35%
Median Value Owner Households $95,897 $181,259 $177,046
Valued Less than $20,000 0.41% 1.85% 1.98%
Valued $20,000-$39,999 5.38% 1.93% 3.31%
Valued $40,000-$59,999 13.47% 2.72% 5.64%
Valued $60,000-$79,999 13.01% 2.48% 4.79%
Valued $80,000-$99,999 22.30% 6.46% 8.96%
Valued $100,000-$124,999 20.28% 9.54% 8.79%
Valued $125,000-$149,999 8.87% 10.84% 7.92%
Valued $150,000-$174,999 7.36% 11.29% 7.94%
Valued $175,000-$199,999 3.91% 11.55% 8.11%
Valued $200,000-$249,999 1.43% 9.67% 7.66%
Valued $250,000-$299,999 0.83% 10.35% 8.72%
Valued $300,000-$399,999 2.30% 8.49% 8.63%
Valued $400,000-$499,999 0.46% 5.15% 6.36%
Valued $500,000-$749,999 0.00% 4.43% 6.34%
Valued $750,000-$999,999 0.00% 1.98% 3.01%
Valued More than $1,000,000 0.00% 1.28% 1.84%
2010 Housing Rental Rates Wilmington, DE 19801 Delaware United States
Renter Occupied Units 4,474 90,611 38,291,913
Median Rent $784 $939 $950
Rent Less than $250 10.66% 3.06% 3.11%
Rent $250-$499 14.46% 5.45% 6.19%
Rent $500-$749 18.73% 10.88% 18.33%
Rent $750-$999 34.56% 36.30% 24.67%
Rent $1,000-$1,249 15.15% 25.85% 24.03%
Rent $1,250-$1,499 1.61% 5.73% 7.13%
Rent $1,500-$1,999 0.29% 3.50% 7.07%
Rent $2,000+ 1.68% 2.88% 4.19%
No Cash Rent 2.86% 6.35% 5.28%

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Employment, Occupation and Industry

2010 Employment Statistics for Potential Employees (Age 16+) Wilmington, DE 19801 Delaware United States
Employment Potential 12,234 694,099 237,450,726
Civilian Total 6,228 430,134 143,186,664
Employed Civilian Males 22.62% 32.13% 32.21%
Employed Civilian Females 28.29% 29.84% 28.09%
Armed Forces Male 0.05% 0.50% 0.44%
Armed Forces Female 0.00% 0.12% 0.08%
Unemployed Males 7.61% 3.37% 3.63%
Unemployed Females 6.89% 2.26% 2.51%
Not in the Labor Force Male 13.84% 13.08% 13.51%
Not in the Labor Force Female 20.70% 18.72% 19.53%
2010 Employment by Job Type for Civilian Population (Age 16+) Wilmington, DE 19801 Delaware United States
White Collar 73.59% 76.35% 74.72%
Blue Collar 26.41% 23.65% 25.28%
 
Management, Business, and Financial Operations 11.98% 16.89% 16.09%
Professional and Related 13.12% 21.97% 21.78%
Sales and Office 30.46% 27.03% 26.38%
Service 24.50% 13.33% 13.50%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0.00% 0.36% 0.51%
Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance 6.70% 9.08% 8.85%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving 13.25% 11.34% 12.88%
2010 Employment by Type of Employer Total Civilian Population (Age 16+) Wilmington, DE 19801 Delaware United States
Private for-Profit Wage and Salary Workers 74.94% 75.41% 73.77%
Private Not-for-Profit Wage and Salary Workers 8.85% 7.10% 7.05%
Local Government Workers 4.91% 2.48% 6.26%
State Government Workers 7.47% 8.71% 4.67%
Federal Government Workers 1.94% 1.98% 2.47%
Self-Employed Workers in Own Not Incorporated Business 1.83% 4.25% 5.64%
Unpaid Family Workers 0.06% 0.08% 0.14%
2010 Employment by Industry for Civilian Population (Age 16+) Wilmington, DE 19801 Delaware United States
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining 0.00% 0.89% 1.49%
Construction 4.88% 7.77% 6.97%
Manufacturing 6.52% 11.24% 11.93%
Wholesale Trade 1.53% 2.33% 3.05%
Retail Trade 8.86% 9.90% 10.02%
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities 3.84% 5.16% 5.58%
Information 1.89% 1.76% 2.94%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 16.17% 11.34% 6.91%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, etc. 12.33% 10.00% 10.43%
Educational, Health and Social Services 23.57% 21.40% 22.14%
Arts, Entertainment, Accommodation and Food Services, etc. 9.34% 8.32% 8.46%
Other Services 4.72% 4.41% 5.15%
Public Administration 6.34% 5.47% 4.92%

Workforce Statistics: The Workforce breakdown is derived from data, published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

White Collar Employment: perform tasks that are considered less physically laborious

Blue Collar Employment: perform tasks that are manual, technical labor or are in technical maintenance "trades"

Civilian Employers (Population Age 16+): This data represents 2010 employment by type of employers for the total civilian population, over age 16.

Employment by Industry: This data represents 2010 employment by industry for the total civilian population.

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Travel Time and Mode of Transportation to Work

2010 Travel Time to Work Wilmington, DE 19801 Delaware United States
Travel Time Less than 15 Min 23.63% 24.58% 25.26%
Travel Time 15-29 Min 44.14% 41.57% 36.15%
Travel Time 30-59 Min 23.47% 26.41% 29.43%
Travel Time 60+ Min 8.76% 7.44% 9.16%
2010 Mode of Transportation to Work Wilmington, DE 19801 Delaware United States
Car, Truck, Van to Work 62.94% 90.09% 87.32%
Public Transportation to Work 18.61% 2.47% 4.44%
Other Transportation to Work 15.94% 3.51% 4.00%
Work at Home 2.50% 3.93% 4.24%

Travel Time to Work: Half the workers in the area have a longer travel time than this, half have less travel time.

Mode of Transportation to Work: Provides a percentage breakdown by mode of transportation to work in a particular area.

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Employee Statistics by NAICS Code

2010 Employee Statistics by NAICS Code Wilmington, DE 19801 Delaware United States
Employees, Total (by Place of Work) 42,106 394,566 119,050,433
Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, and Agriculture Support 0.00% 0.04% 0.15%
Mining 0.34% 0.06% 0.48%
Utilities 0.41% 0.63% 0.53%
Construction 2.98% 6.31% 6.25%
Manufacturing 3.01% 10.65% 11.24%
Wholesale Trade 2.05% 3.72% 5.02%
Retail Trade 2.37% 14.17% 13.19%
Transportation and Warehousing 1.99% 3.17% 3.65%
Information 2.27% 1.81% 2.87%
Finance and Insurance 27.04% 11.16% 5.61%
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1.21% 1.54% 1.97%
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 15.69% 6.59% 6.84%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 11.85% 4.34% 2.61%
Admin, Support, Waste Mgt, Remediation Services 5.07% 6.13% 6.84%
Educational Services 0.50% 1.67% 2.33%
Health Care and Social Assistance 9.19% 13.02% 14.14%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 0.54% 1.86% 1.75%
Accommodation and Food Services 8.55% 8.68% 9.86%
Other Services (Except Public Administration) 4.93% 4.46% 4.66%

North American Industry Classification System (NAICS): NAICS is the standard used by Federal statistical agencies in classifying business establishments for the purpose of collecting, analyzing and publishing statistical data related to the U.S. business economy.

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Establishment Statistics by NAICS Code

2010 Establishments by NAICS Code Wilmington, DE 19801 Delaware United States
Establishments, Total (by Place of Work) 2,489 25,450 7,700,385
Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, and Agriculture Support 0.04% 0.17% 0.31%
Mining 0.24% 0.09% 0.33%
Utilities 0.60% 0.21% 0.22%
Construction 2.09% 10.76% 10.56%
Manufacturing 1.73% 2.55% 4.31%
Wholesale Trade 2.53% 3.80% 5.60%
Retail Trade 5.02% 15.45% 14.62%
Transportation and Warehousing 1.33% 2.88% 2.86%
Information 2.01% 1.49% 1.86%
Finance and Insurance 18.16% 8.59% 6.58%
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 5.10% 4.65% 4.95%
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 13.50% 9.67% 11.28%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 30.82% 6.63% 0.66%
Admin, Support, Waste Mgt, Remediation Services 3.46% 5.32% 4.98%
Educational Services 0.68% 1.05% 1.13%
Health Care and Social Assistance 3.25% 9.38% 10.21%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 0.96% 1.54% 1.63%
Accommodation and Food Services 3.09% 7.15% 8.24%
Other Services (Except Public Administration) 5.38% 8.64% 9.70%

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Household Income Statistics

2010 Household Income Statistics Wilmington, DE 19801 Delaware United States
Total Area Household Income $290,619,844 $28,185,830,148 $8,877,041,207,141
Median Household Income $31,191 $63,316 $55,970
Average Household Income $43,709 $80,029 $74,974
Per Capita Household Income $17,698 $31,676 $28,779
 
Income Less than $15,000 28.47% 9.31% 11.96%
Income $15,000 to $24,999 14.65% 7.58% 9.15%
Income $25,000 to $34,999 11.11% 8.84% 9.99%
Income $35,000 to $49,999 13.81% 13.89% 14.37%
Income $50,000 to $74,999 14.75% 19.50% 18.95%
Income $75,000 to $99,999 8.95% 15.53% 14.07%
Income $100,000 to $124,999 4.54% 10.21% 8.54%
Income $125,000 to $149,999 1.62% 6.44% 5.01%
Income $150,000 to $199,999 1.13% 4.37% 3.59%
Income $200,000 and Over 0.96% 4.34% 4.38%

Household Income: Data on consumer income collected by the Census Bureau covers money income received (exclusive of certain money receipts such as capital gains) before payments for personal income taxes, social security, union dues, medicare deductions, etc. Therefore, money income does not reflect the fact that some families receive part of their income in the form of non-cash benefits, such as food stamps, health benefits, rent-free housing, and goods produced and consumed on the farm.

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Retail Sales Statistics

2010 Retail Sales Statistics Wilmington, DE 19801 Delaware United States
Total Retail Sales (Including Food Services) $336,903,000 $16,086,731,000 $4,253,550,572,000
Building Materials and Garden Store Sales 6.58% 8.73% 7.42%
Clothing and Accessories Store Sales 7.46% 5.16% 4.47%
Electrical and Appliances Store Sales 1.69% 2.78% 2.37%
Food and Beverage Store Sales 5.21% 14.27% 13.98%
Food Services 34.70% 7.39% 9.50%
Gasoline Stations Store Sales 2.80% 5.50% 7.46%
General Merchandise Store Sales 1.24% 18.19% 17.57%
Health and Personal Care Store Sales 18.76% 5.96% 5.41%
Home Furnishings Store Sales 0.63% 3.75% 2.53%
Miscellaneous Store Sales 9.97% 4.35% 2.94%
Motor Vehicles Store Sales 6.68% 15.87% 16.16%
Nonstore Purchases Store Sales 1.88% 5.50% 7.98%
Sporting Goods Store Sales 2.40% 2.56% 2.20%

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