General Information

• Gross Acres - 5,934.6
• Square Miles - 9.3

Population (Includes On-Campus Students)

• Total 1990 - 26,463
• Total 2000 - 28,547
• Total 2010 - 31,454

Median Age

• Median Age - 22 Years (2010)
• Median Age - 22.6 Years (1990)

Housing Unit Information

• Total Housing Units - 9.039
• Single Family Dwellings - 6,342
• Single Family Rental Dwellings - 1,173

Household Information

• Total Households - 7,251
• Family Households - 4,251
• Married Couple Households - 3,528
• Non-Family Households - 3,270
• Median Household Income in 2009 - $53,357

Occupations

• Executive, Management, & Professional - 55.1%
• Service - 17.6%
• Sales & Office - 20.5%
• Farming, Fishing & Forestry - 0.2%
• Construction & Maintenance - 3.4%
• Production. Transportation - 3.6%

College Students

• Undergraduates - 15,887
• Graduate Students - 3,670
• University Housing Capacity - 7,214

Occupancy

• Owner Occupied Units - 57.4%
• Total Number of Units - 10,156
• Occupied Units - 9,423

New Castle County

• 2000 Population - 500,265
• 2010 Population - 538,479

State of Delaware

• 1990 Population - 666,168
• 2000 Population - 783,600
• 2010 Population - 897,934