Delaware

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  1. Delaware Legal Resources
  2. Delaware Statistics
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  4. Delaware Employment Information
  5. Delaware Family Information
  6. Delaware Education Information
  7. Delaware Public Benefits Information
  8. Delaware Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Delaware Zip Codes


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Delaware Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 4,478
  • Land Area (2000): 95.167 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.730 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,701
Delaware Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 14 0.31%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 427 9.53%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 4,040 90.16%

Delaware Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Delaware Employment Information Back to top
Delaware Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 233 17.11%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 138 10.13%
3. Educational Services 80 5.87%
4. Public Administration 79 5.80%
5. Chemical Manufacturing 64 4.70%
6. Finance and Insurance 58 4.26%
7. Health Care 58 4.26%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 49 3.60%
9. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 43 3.16%
10. Accommodation and Food Services 37 2.72%
11. Truck Transportation 33 2.42%
12. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 31 2.28%
13. Printing and Related Manufacturing 28 2.06%
14. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 26 1.91%
15. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 25 1.84%
16. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 24 1.76%
17. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 23 1.69%
18. Metal Manufactuing 21 1.54%
19. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 20 1.47%
20. Repair and Maintenance 18 1.32%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 134 12.47%
2. Health Care 123 11.44%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 87 8.09%
4. Public Administration 84 7.81%
5. Finance and Insurance 74 6.88%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 66 6.14%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 39 3.63%
8. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 33 3.07%
9. Chemical Manufacturing 32 2.98%
10. Personal and Laundry Services 31 2.88%
11. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 30 2.79%
12. Social Assistance 29 2.70%
13. Construction 28 2.60%
14. Other Direct Selling Estab 22 2.05%
15. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 20 1.86%
16. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 17 1.58%
17. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 17 1.58%
18. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 17 1.58%
19. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 16 1.49%
20. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 16 1.49%

Delaware Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 120 8.81%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 85 6.24%
3. Lawyers 71 5.21%
4. Other Construction Trades 62 4.55%
5. Business Operations Specialists 51 3.74%
6. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 48 3.52%
7. Top Executives 47 3.45%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 40 2.94%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 36 2.64%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 35 2.57%
11. Electricians 34 2.50%
12. Operations Managers Non Finance 34 2.50%
13. Carpenters 30 2.20%
14. Life and Physical Scientists 29 2.13%
15. Engineers 28 2.06%
16. Other Production Occupations 28 2.06%
17. Teachers, Secondary School 28 2.06%
18. Other Installation / Maintenance 27 1.98%
19. Financial Managers 26 1.91%
20. Computer Specialists 23 1.69%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 82 7.63%
2. Secretaries and Admins 66 6.14%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 61 5.67%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 46 4.28%
5. Other Management Occupations 44 4.09%
6. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 40 3.72%
7. Registered Nurses 36 3.35%
8. Art and Design Workers 35 3.26%
9. Lawyers 34 3.16%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 34 3.16%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 33 3.07%
12. Health Technologists and Technicians 30 2.79%
13. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 28 2.60%
14. Computer Specialists 26 2.42%
15. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 25 2.33%
16. Other Financial Specialists 25 2.33%
17. Waiters and Waitresses 25 2.33%
18. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 21 1.95%
19. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 20 1.86%
20. Business Operations Specialists 20 1.86%

Delaware Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,060 58.32%
15-35 hours 470 13.31%
1-14 hours 124 3.51%
No regular hours 878 24.86%

Delaware Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 49 2.19%
5 AM-5:29 AM 29 1.30%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 54 2.41%
6 AM-6:29 AM 268 11.97%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 248 11.08%
7 AM-7:29 AM 374 16.70%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 328 14.65%
8 AM-8:29 AM 345 15.41%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 206 9.20%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 117 5.23%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 39 1.74%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 7 0.31%
Noon-3:59 PM 98 4.38%
4 PM-11:59 PM 77 3.44%

Delaware Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 95 4.24%
5-9 94 4.20%
10-14 229 10.23%
15-19 288 12.86%
20-24 202 9.02%
25-29 108 4.82%
30-34 218 9.74%
35-39 155 6.92%
40-44 174 7.77%
45-59 283 12.64%
60-89 254 11.34%
At least 90 139 6.21%

Delaware Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 1,016 45.38%
30-44 0 0.00% 547 24.43%
45-59 0 0.00% 283 12.64%
At least 60 29 1.30% 364 16.26%

Delaware Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 229 9.44%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,950 80.38%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 29 1.20%
Color 6 Box Walked 31 1.28%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 187 7.71%

Delaware Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Delaware Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,639 (4,474 people)
Families (2000): 1,297 (3,983 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 652
People at same address in 1995: 3,148
Delaware Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 75 4.58%
$10,000-$14,999 39 2.38%
$15,000-$19,999 34 2.07%
$20,000-$24,999 38 2.32%
$25,000-$29,999 53 3.23%
$30,000-$34,999 42 2.56%
$35,000-$39,999 22 1.34%
$40,000-$44,999 39 2.38%
$45,000-$49,999 43 2.62%
$50,000-$59,999 147 8.97%
$60,000-$74,999 211 12.87%
$75,000-$99,999 232 14.15%
$100,000-$124,999 199 12.14%
$125,000-$149,999 131 7.99%
$150,000-$199,999 155 9.46%
$200,000 or more 179 10.92%

Delaware Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 243 14.79%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 556 33.84%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 89 5.42%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 301 18.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 3 0.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 296 18.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 4 0.24%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 98 5.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 38 2.31%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 14 0.85%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.06%

Delaware Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,409 28.90%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 947 19.43%
Public Assistance 13 0.27%
Retirement 261 5.35%
Self Employment 387 7.94%
Social Security 374 7.67%
Supplemental Security 15 0.31%
Wage / Salary 1,302 26.71%
Other 167 3.43%

Delaware Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 643 55.57%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 514 44.43%

Delaware Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 155 8.59%
Color 1 Box Married 1,201 66.57%
Color 2 Box Never Married 411 22.78%
Color 3 Box Widowed 37 2.05%

Delaware Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 128 7.06%
Color 1 Box Married 1,207 66.54%
Color 2 Box Never Married 358 19.74%
Color 3 Box Widowed 121 6.67%

Delaware Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Delaware Education Information Back to top
Delaware Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 60 1.75%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 277 8.08%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 966 28.19%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 640 18.68%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 190 5.54%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 732 21.36%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 562 16.40%

Delaware Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 14 0.31% 66 1.47% 80 1.79%
Kindergarten 43 0.96% 15 0.33% 58 1.30%
Grades 1-4 249 5.56% 12 0.27% 261 5.83%
Grades 5-8 228 5.09% 24 0.54% 252 5.63%
Grades 9-12 257 5.74% 30 0.67% 287 6.41%
Undergrad college 81 1.81% 21 0.47% 102 2.28%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 7 0.16% 7 0.16%
Total 872 19.47% 175 3.91% 1,047 23.38%

Delaware Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Delaware Public Benefits Information Back to top
Delaware Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,327 96.56%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 154 3.44%

Delaware Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Delaware Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Delaware Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 523 11.68%
10-19 Years 616 13.76%
20-29 Years 292 6.52%
30-39 Years 576 12.86%
40-49 Years 970 21.66%
50-59 Years 780 17.42%
60-69 Years 349 7.79%
70-79 Years 248 5.54%
80-89 Years 118 2.64%
90+ Years 6 0.13%

Delaware Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,226 49.71%
Color 1 Box Female 2,252 50.29%

Delaware Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,342 96.96%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 51 1.14%
Color 2 Box Asian 46 1.03%
Color 1 Box African-American 18 0.40%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 15 0.33%
Color 6 Box Other Race 4 0.09%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 1 0.02%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.02%

Delaware Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 1,184 20.55%
2. German 1,142 19.82%
3. Italian 663 11.51%
4. English 632 10.97%
5. Polish 370 6.42%
6. Dutch 283 4.91%
7. United States Or American 208 3.61%
8. Scottish 172 2.99%
9. Russian 120 2.08%
10. French Non-Basque 112 1.94%

Delaware Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,889 91.44%
2. French 75 1.76%
3. German 74 1.74%
4. Hindi 53 1.25%
5. Italian 48 1.13%
6. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 31 0.73%
7. Greek 26 0.61%
8. Other West Germanic 18 0.42%
9. Other Slavic 10 0.24%
10. Chinese 7 0.16%

Delaware Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 4,279 95.49%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 156 3.48%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 46 1.03%

Delaware Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Delaware Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Delaware Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
07833