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People QuickFacts | New Castle | Delaware
Population, 2012 estimate | 5,373 | 917,053
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base | 5,285 | 897,936
Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012 | 1.7% | 2.1%
Population, 2010 | 5,285 | 897,934
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 | 5.1% | 6.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 | 18.7% | 22.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent,  2010 | 16.4% | 14.4%
Female persons, percent, 2010 | 54.3% | 51.6%
White alone, percent, 2010 (a) | 67.3% | 68.9%
Black or African American alone, percent, 2010 (a) | 27.2% | 21.4%
American Indian and [NAME] alone, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.3% | 0.5%
Asian alone, percent, 2010 (a) | 1.2% | 3.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.0% | 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent, 2010 | 2.6% | 2.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2010 (b) | 5.4% | 8.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2010 | 64.7% | 65.3%
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2008-2012 | 86.6% | 85.8%
Foreign born persons, percent, 2008-2012 | 4.8% | 8.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2008-2012 | 7.5% | 12.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 | 83.6% | 87.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 | 28.6% | 28.5%
Veterans, 2008-2012 | 403 | 76,752
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2008-2012 | 23 | 24.8
Housing units, 2010 | 2,497 | 405,885
Homeownership rate, 2008-2012 | 67.1% | 72.7%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2008-2012 | 28.2% | 17.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2008-2012 | $209,400 | $241,100
Households, 2008-2012 | 2,290 | 334,076
Persons per household, 2008-2012 | 2.32 | 2.62
Per capita money income in past 12 months (2012 dollars), 2008-2012 | $30,912 | $29,733
Median household income, 2008-2012 | $54,236 | $60,119
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2008-2012 | 12.5% | 11.5%
Business QuickFacts | New Castle | Delaware
Total number of firms, 2007 | 711 | 74,573
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 19.8% | 8.7%
American Indian- and [NAME] firms, percent, 2007 | F | S
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 4.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 2.1%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 11.3% | 26.1%
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) | 338,536 | 25,679,939
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | 246,686 | 5,727,401
Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 694,515 | 14,202,083
Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $139,545 | $16,421
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 30,019 | 1,910,770
Geography QuickFacts | New Castle | Delaware
Land area in square miles, 2010 | 3.4 | [NAME]
Persons per square mile, 2010 | 1,554.9 | 460.8
FIPS Code | 50800 | 10
Counties | New Castle County
(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.
FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms
Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts