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The South > Delaware > People

DELAWAREAN PEOPLE STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Age Dependency Ratio 58.4 [31st of 51]
Christianity > Demographics > % Christian 50% [36th of 51]
Christianity > Demographics > All Evangelical /1000 277.8 [8th of 50]
Christianity > Demographics > All Mainline /1000 129 [14th of 50]
Christianity > Demographics > All Orthodox /1000 3.9 [15th of 51]
Christianity > Demographics > Roman Catholic /1000 193.6 [24th of 51]
Demonym (name of state resident) Delawarean
Estimated number of Illegal Immigrants 10,000 [38th of 43]
    Estimated number of Illegal Immigrants (per capita) 1.186 per 100 people [24th of 43]
Median Age 37.5 [17th of 51]
Percent of Children With All Parents in the Labor Force 71.8 % [1st of 51]
Percent of Civilian Population Who are Veterans 13.5 % [11th of 51]
Percent of Foreign Population Born in Asia 28.1% [22nd of 49]
Percent of Foreign Population Born in Europe 18.5% [24th of 49]
Percent of Foreign Population Born in Latin America 42.2% [27th of 49]
Percent of Foreign Population Born in Mexico 23% [25th of 49]
Percent of Grandparents Responsible for their Grandchildren 51.8 % [19th of 51]
Percent of Households That are Married-Couple Families With Own Children 20.3 % [38th of 51]
Percent of Households With One or More People 65 Years and Over 23.5 % [17th of 51]
Percent of Households With One or More People Under 18 Years 34.7 % [21st of 51]
Percent of People 21 to 64 Years Old With a Disability 12.9 % [24th of 51]
Percent of People 5 to 20 Years Old With a Disability 8.3 % [10th of 51]
Percent of People 65 Years and Over With a Disability 37.2 % [38th of 51]
Percent of People Who are 65 Years and Over 12.9 % [13th of 51]
Percent of People Who are 85 Years and Over 1.2 % [32nd of 51]
Percent of People Who are American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 0.2 % [45th of 51]
Percent of People Who are Asian Alone 2.8 % [17th of 51]
Percent of People Who are Black or African American Alone 19.8 % [9th of 51]
Percent of People Who are Foreign Born 7.6 % [21st of 51]
Percent of People Who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone 0 % [28th of 51]
Percent of People Who are Some Other Race Alone 1.4 % [34th of 51]
Percent of People Who are Two or More Races 1.3 % [34th of 51]
Percent of People Who are Two or More Races Excluding Some Other Race 1.2 % [31st of 51]
Percent of People Who are White Alone 74.5 % [35th of 51]
Percent of People Who are White Alone, Not Hispanic or Latino 70.4 % [31st of 51]
Percent of People Who Lived in a Different House 1 Year Ago 13.7 % [37th of 51]
Percent of People Who Lived in a Different House Within the Same State 1 Year Ago 9.7 % [46th of 51]
Percent of People Who Lived in a Different State 1 Year Ago 4 % [8th of 51]
Percent of People Who Speak a Language Other Than English At Home 11.1 % [22nd of 51]
Percent of People Who Speak English Less Than "Very Well" 4.5 % [23rd of 51]
Percent of People Who Speak Spanish at Home 5.3 % [24th of 51]
Percent of residents over the age of 65 12.6% [27th of 51]
Percent of the Native Population Born in their State of Residence 50.6 % [41st of 51]
Percent of total population 0.28% [46th of 56]
Population 843,524 [46th of 56]
Population > Change in numbers, 2000-2005 59,924 [37th of 52]
Population > Percent change, 2000-2005 7.6% [10th of 52]
Population density 401.1 [7th of 50]
Population density > Per km² 154.87 humans/km² [8th of 51]
Population density > Per sq. mi 401.1 humans/sq. mi [8th of 51]
Religion > No religion > Percent 17% [10th of 48]
Roman Catholicism > Largest Denomination Baptist
Roman Catholicism > Largest Sect Baptist
Roman Catholicism > No. of Dioceses/Archdioceses 1 [40th of 50]
Roman Catholicism > Number 78,360 [49th of 50]
Roman Catholicism > Percentage of Catholics 10 [41st of 48]
Sex Ratio 94.9 [32nd of 51]
Spanish > Spanish-speaking population 51,762 [40th of 52]
Total Asian-Americans/Pacific Islanders 20,798 [41st of 51]
Total Black Population 157,131 [32nd of 51]
    Total Black Population (per capita) 18.628 per 100 people [9th of 51]
Total Hispanic Population 50,205 [40th of 51]
Total Native Americans 3,066 [45th of 51]
Total Two or More Races 8,944 [49th of 51]
Women (Per 1,000) Who Had a Birth in the Past 12 Months 48 [43rd of 51]

SOURCES: American Community Survey 2004 ; Wikipedia: Christianity in the United States; StateMaster Research Team; US Citizenship and Immigration Services, field report, 2000.; American Community Survey 2004; US Census Bureau; Wikipedia: List of U.S. states by population; US Census Bureau, July 1, 2005.; US Census Bureau, 2006; Wikipedia: List of U.S. states by population density; Wikipedia: List of U.S. states by percentage of population claiming no religion; Wikipedia: Roman Catholicism in the United States ; Wikipedia: Roman Catholicism in the United States; Wikipedia: Spanish in the United States; statehealthfacts.org ; statehealthfacts.org; statehealthfacts.org ; statehealthfacts.org; statehealthfacts.org

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