Newark, Delaware Demographics

Newark is 1st in Delaware out of 20 other cities in Income below poverty line

Newark is 3rd in Delaware out of 10 other cities in Current population (2012)

Newark is 3rd in Delaware out of 17 other cities in Retail sales

Newark is 3rd in Delaware out of 19 other cities in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Newark is 3rd in Delaware out of 19 other cities in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Newark is 3rd in Delaware out of 20 other cities in Households

Newark is 3rd in Delaware out of 20 other cities in Housing units

Newark is 3rd in Delaware out of 20 other cities in Units inside multi-unit buildings

Newark is 4th in Delaware out of 20 other cities in Home median value

Newark is 4th in Delaware out of 20 other cities in Race - White

Size Demographics
	Newark	Rank	Delaware	US
Current population (2012)	32,367	3rd	917,092	313,914,040
Size in square miles	9.2	7th	1,948.5	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	3,424.5	7th	460.8	87.4

Age Demographics
	Newark	Rank	Delaware	US
Residents younger than 5	2.8%	20th	6.1%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	10.7%	20th	22.4%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	9.4%	18th	15.3%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Newark	Rank	Delaware	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	94.2%	6th	87.4%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	51.9%	4th	28.0%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Newark	Rank	Delaware	US
Race - White	82.4%	4th	71.4%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	6.7%	17th	22.0%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.2%	18th	0.7%	1.2%
Race - Asian	7.1%	5th	3.5%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	7th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	2.3%	16th	2.4%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	4.8%	16th	8.6%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	79.4%	4th	64.6%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Newark	Rank	Delaware	US
Female residents	53.3%	6th	51.5%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	11.6%	6th	8.3%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Newark	Rank	Delaware	US
Housing units	10,475	3rd	409,757	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	37.0%	3rd	17.5%	25.9%
Households	10,058	3rd	332,837	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	54.9%	17th	73.0%	66.1%
Home median value	$285,900	4th	$244,100	$186,200
People per household	2.5	13th	2.6	2.6

Income Demographics
	Newark	Rank	Delaware	US
Income per capita	$24,580	13th	$29,659	$27,915
Income per household	$50,309	14th	$59,317	$52,762
Income below poverty line	27.3%	1st	11.2%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Newark	Rank	Delaware	US
Total businesses (including small businesses)	2,508	3rd	74,573	27,092,908
Retail sales	$894,934	3rd	$14,202,083	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$29,721	5th	$16,421	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$138,633	3rd	$1,910,770	$613,795,732