New Castle County vs. Gloucester County

New Castle County (DE)Gloucester County (NJ)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)559,335291,408
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)3.9%1.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)538,479288,570
Population, Census, April 1, 2010538,479288,288
Persons under 5 years, percent5.7%5.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.5%21.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent15.6%15.8%
Female persons, percent51.5%51.3%
White alone, percent65.0%83.1%
Black or African American alone, percent26.1%11.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.3%
Asian alone, percent5.8%3.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.6%2.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent10.3%6.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent56.8%78.1%
Veterans, 2014-201830,84515,013
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201811.1%5.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)224,499113,903
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201868.0%80.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$254,500$216,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,646$2,067
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$491$875
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,141$1,186
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201322.5%16.9%
Building permits, 20181,364640
Households, 2014-2018203,855104,587
Persons per household, 2014-20182.642.74
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.2%90.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201814.9%8.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201890.9%91.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201883.9%86.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201891.5%92.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201835.9%31.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.7%8.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent5.6%5.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201865.2%67.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201862.0%62.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,128,320406,593
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)4,843,4571,298,161
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)17,046,66412,683,585
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)8,623,1614,452,888
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$15,791$15,377
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201825.830.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$70,996$85,160
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$35,847$37,888
Persons in poverty, percent11.6%7.6%
Total employer establishments, 201715,9716,092
Total employment, 2017269,36896,513
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)16,909,4234,115,401
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-1.1%3.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201737,85417,022
All firms, 201243,47818,125
Men-owned firms, 201222,77610,561
Women-owned firms, 201213,8785,663
Minority-owned firms, 20129,8912,569
Nonminority-owned firms, 201230,24914,835
Veteran-owned firms, 20123,8801,776
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201235,57315,556
Black-owned firms, percent, 200710.1%7.6%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20075.1%3.1%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20072.1%2.2%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200726.5%27.5%
Population per square mile, 20101,263.2895.3
Land area in square miles, 2010426.29322.01

Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between New Castle county (DE) and Gloucester county (NJ) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.
Embed this in your blog

Preview
Recommended: