New Castle, Delaware

Population Data for New Castle, DE:

Population – 55539
Male – 48.13 %
Female – 51.87 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 63.56 %
Hispanic – 7.33 %
African American – 29.62 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.17 %
Asian – 1.67 %

Geographic Data for New Castle, Delaware:

Population Density – 1,446.92 per sq. mi
Elevation – 100 ft.
Time Zone – Eastern (GMT -5)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in New Castle:

In Elementary School – 6,692 (46.61 %)
In High School – 3,163 (22.03 %)
In College – 2,515 (17.52 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 4,219 (11.58 %)
Associate’s Degree – 2,045 (5.61 %)
Some College, No Degree – 7,401 (20.32 %)
High School Graduate – 13,591 (37.31 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 2,245 (6.16 %)

Employment and Household Data for New Castle, DE:

Percentage of People Employed – 64.43 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 2.97 %
Unemployment Level – 4.40 %

Median Household Income – $46,669.00
Average Household Size – 2.66

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 34.41 %
2 Vehicles – 38.41 %
3 or more Vehicles – 14.72 %

Average Cost to Rent in New Castle - $667 per month