Newark, DE
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Table Of Contents
Population
33,448
Unemployment
4.4%
Poverty
23.6%
Median Home
$277,800
Median Income
$58,434
Median Rent
$1,308
Newark SnackAbility
7.5
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
4
Diversity
8.5
Safety
6
Amenities
9
Education
9
Commute
8.5
Newark, DE Crime Report
793
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
2,335.3
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
-5.71%
Below National Average
Below National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Newark / 100k People |
Delaware / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 793 | 2,335.3 | 2,674.8 | 2,476.7 |
| Violent Crime | 85 | 250.3 | 422.6 | 366.7 |
| Murder | 1 | 2.9 | 4.9 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 21 | 61.8 | 81.1 | 81.6 |
| Aggravated Assault | 52 | 153.1 | 304.7 | 250.2 |
| Property Crime | 708 | 2,085.0 | 2,252.2 | 2,109.9 |
| Burglary | 76 | 223.8 | 304.8 | 340.5 |
| Larceny | 596 | 1,755.2 | 1,782.7 | 1,549.5 |
| Car Theft | 36 | 106.0 | 164.7 | 219.9 |
Newark, DE Cost Of Living
121
Newark's Overall Cost Of Living
Newark's Overall Cost Of Living
1.2x
Higher Than The National Average
Higher Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Newark | Delaware | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 121 | 114 | 100 | |
| Services | 119 | 116 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 123 | 121 | 100 | |
| Health | 112 | 100 | 100 | |
| Housing | 140 | 121 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 110 | 104 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 84 | 93 | 100 | |
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Population over time in Newark
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 33,448 | 0.3% |
| 2018 | 33,352 | 0.3% |
| 2017 | 33,243 | 0.9% |
| 2016 | 32,941 | 0.6% |
| 2015 | 32,740 | 1.4% |
| 2014 | 32,278 | 1.0% |
| 2013 | 31,953 | 0.9% |
| 2012 | 31,655 | 1.2% |
| 2011 | 31,293 | 0.6% |
| 2010 | 31,110 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Newark
| Race | Newark | DE | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 72.2% | 62.3% | 60.7% |
| African American | 8.6% | 21.7% | 12.3% |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Asian | 8.5% | 3.8% | 5.5% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Two Or More | 3.1% | 2.4% | 2.4% |
| Hispanic | 7.1% | 9.2% | 18.0% |
Gender in Newark
| Gender | Newark | DE | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.4% | 51.6% | 50.8% |
| Male | 46.6% | 48.4% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Newark for adults over 25
| Education | Newark | DE | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 3.0% | 6.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 2.0% | 6.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 19.0% | 31.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 18.0% | 19.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 6.0% | 8.0% | 8.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 26.0% | 19.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 18.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 8.0% | 2.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Newark, Delaware
| Income | Newark | DE | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 12.8% | 5.3% | 6.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 3.6% | 3.5% | 4.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 9.3% | 7.5% | 8.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 8.7% | 8.6% | 8.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 10.2% | 11.9% | 12.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 15.1% | 17.7% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 12.7% | 14.4% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 13.0% | 16.5% | 15.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 7.3% | 7.5% | 6.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 7.2% | 7.0% | 7.7% |
