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Elsmere, DE
Full City Profile · Delaware · New Castle County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
6,189
Population
6,252/sq mi density
$76,378
Median Income
$31,972 per capita
$210,200
Home Value
$238,576 Zillow
$1,305
Median Rent
30.1% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
290 sunny days/yr
184
Violent Crime/100K
2,230 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$76,378 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$210,200 home value, $1,305/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
184 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
6,189
Population Density
6,252
per square mile
Land Area
1.0
square miles (2.6 km²)
Median Age
33.6 yrs
14% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.7%
Male
50.3%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 57.3% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 16.7% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 25% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
57.3%
Black
16.7%
Hispanic
1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 75.3% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 24.7% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
75.3%
Spanish
24.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
5.0%
17% below US avg (6%)
Disability
10.4%
20% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
90.7%
1% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
14.7%
71% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.454
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 6,189 |
| Population Density | 6,252 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.0 sq mi |
| Median Age | 33.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.7% |
| Female | 50.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 57.3% |
| Black or African American | 16.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 75.3% |
| Spanish | 24.7% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 5.0% |
| Disability | 10.4% |
| Health Insurance | 90.7% |
| Uninsured | 14.7% |
| Broadband Access | 93.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.454 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1 — Metro / 1 million+ |