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  8. Delaware Immigration & Civil Rights Information


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Delaware Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,503
  • Land Area (2000): 88.963 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.318 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,231
Delaware Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 36 1.45%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,449 98.55%

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Delaware Employment Information Back to top
Delaware Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 68 13.28%
2. Educational Services 61 11.91%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 55 10.74%
4. Public Administration 52 10.16%
5. Truck Transportation 26 5.08%
6. Health Care 17 3.32%
7. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 15 2.93%
8. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 15 2.93%
9. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 14 2.73%
10. Finance and Insurance 13 2.54%
11. Utilities 13 2.54%
12. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 12 2.34%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 12 2.34%
14. Repair and Maintenance 11 2.15%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 10 1.95%
16. U.S. Postal Service 10 1.95%
17. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 9 1.76%
18. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 9 1.76%
19. Mining 8 1.56%
20. Other Transportation 8 1.56%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 89 20.05%
2. Health Care 84 18.92%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 60 13.51%
4. Social Assistance 27 6.08%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 22 4.95%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 20 4.50%
7. Construction 15 3.38%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 14 3.15%
9. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 13 2.93%
10. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 13 2.93%
11. Finance and Insurance 13 2.93%
12. Public Administration 13 2.93%
13. Personal and Laundry Services 11 2.48%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 11 2.48%
15. Printing and Related Manufacturing 7 1.58%
16. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 7 1.58%
17. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 6 1.35%
18. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 6 1.35%
19. Electronic Shopping and Mail Order 4 0.90%
20. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 4 0.90%

Delaware Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Law Enforcement Workers 39 7.62%
2. Other Management Occupations 38 7.42%
3. Vehicle Mechanics 37 7.23%
4. Other Construction Trades 33 6.45%
5. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 29 5.66%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 25 4.88%
7. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 24 4.69%
8. Construction Laborers 20 3.91%
9. Other Installation / Maintenance 17 3.32%
10. Other Office and Admin Support 16 3.12%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 16 3.12%
12. Carpenters 13 2.54%
13. Top Executives 13 2.54%
14. Other Food Preparation and Servers 11 2.15%
15. Farmers and Farm Managers 10 1.95%
16. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 10 1.95%
17. Other Production Occupations 10 1.95%
18. Religious Workers 10 1.95%
19. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 9 1.76%
20. Media and Communications Workers 8 1.56%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Registered Nurses 38 8.56%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 33 7.43%
3. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 29 6.53%
4. Other Management Occupations 27 6.08%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 26 5.86%
6. Secretaries and Admins 24 5.41%
7. Cashiers 21 4.73%
8. Waiters and Waitresses 21 4.73%
9. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 19 4.28%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 18 4.05%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 13 2.93%
12. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 13 2.93%
13. Child Care Workers 11 2.48%
14. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 11 2.48%
15. Other Food Preparation and Servers 10 2.25%
16. Other Sales and Related Occupations 10 2.25%
17. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 9 2.03%
18. Other Healthcare Support 9 2.03%
19. Business Operations Specialists 7 1.58%
20. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 7 1.58%

Delaware Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 947 47.35%
15-35 hours 254 12.70%
1-14 hours 77 3.85%
No regular hours 722 36.10%

Delaware Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 28 3.33%
5 AM-5:29 AM 33 3.92%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 39 4.64%
6 AM-6:29 AM 86 10.23%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 83 9.87%
7 AM-7:29 AM 166 19.74%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 95 11.30%
8 AM-8:29 AM 104 12.37%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 10 1.19%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 41 4.88%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 22 2.62%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 12 1.43%
Noon-3:59 PM 50 5.95%
4 PM-11:59 PM 72 8.56%

Delaware Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 60 7.13%
5-9 110 13.08%
10-14 111 13.20%
15-19 116 13.79%
20-24 66 7.85%
25-29 76 9.04%
30-34 109 12.96%
35-39 16 1.90%
40-44 17 2.02%
45-59 83 9.87%
60-89 41 4.88%
At least 90 36 4.28%

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% 539 64.09%
30-44 0 0.00% 142 16.88%
45-59 0 0.00% 83 9.87%
At least 60 10 1.19% 67 7.97%

Delaware Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 126 13.86%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 650 71.51%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 10 1.10%
Color 6 Box Walked 55 6.05%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 68 7.48%

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Delaware Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 814 (2,124 people)
Families (2000): 620 (1,831 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 218
People at same address in 1995: 1,329
Delaware Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 55 6.76%
$10,000-$14,999 55 6.76%
$15,000-$19,999 63 7.74%
$20,000-$24,999 60 7.37%
$25,000-$29,999 28 3.44%
$30,000-$34,999 83 10.20%
$35,000-$39,999 43 5.28%
$40,000-$44,999 58 7.13%
$45,000-$49,999 52 6.39%
$50,000-$59,999 68 8.35%
$60,000-$74,999 78 9.58%
$75,000-$99,999 111 13.64%
$100,000-$124,999 30 3.69%
$125,000-$149,999 8 0.98%
$150,000-$199,999 8 0.98%
$200,000 or more 14 1.72%

Delaware Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 224 25.99%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 282 32.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 39 4.52%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 128 14.85%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 113 13.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 52 6.03%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 11 1.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 11 1.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Delaware Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 627 26.06%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 438 18.20%
Public Assistance 0 0.00%
Retirement 188 7.81%
Self Employment 159 6.61%
Social Security 288 11.97%
Supplemental Security 25 1.04%
Wage / Salary 580 24.11%
Other 101 4.20%

Delaware Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 323 60.49%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 211 39.51%

Delaware Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 51 4.95%
Color 1 Box Married 735 71.36%
Color 2 Box Never Married 238 23.11%
Color 3 Box Widowed 6 0.58%

Delaware Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 61 6.22%
Color 1 Box Married 505 51.53%
Color 2 Box Never Married 332 33.88%
Color 3 Box Widowed 82 8.37%

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Delaware Education Information Back to top
Delaware Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 54 3.04%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 291 16.38%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 717 40.35%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 306 17.22%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 139 7.82%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 167 9.40%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 103 5.80%

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 8 0.32% 25 1.00% 33 1.32%
Kindergarten 37 1.48% 15 0.60% 52 2.08%
Grades 1-4 163 6.51% 0 0.00% 163 6.51%
Grades 5-8 117 4.67% 0 0.00% 117 4.67%
Grades 9-12 132 5.27% 169 6.75% 301 12.03%
Undergrad college 77 3.08% 92 3.68% 169 6.75%
Graduate or professional school 11 0.44% 0 0.00% 11 0.44%
Total 545 21.77% 301 12.03% 846 33.80%

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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 1,974 79.73%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 502 20.27%

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 239 9.55%
10-19 Years 587 23.45%
20-29 Years 272 10.87%
30-39 Years 318 12.70%
40-49 Years 327 13.06%
50-59 Years 292 11.67%
60-69 Years 244 9.75%
70-79 Years 154 6.15%
80-89 Years 56 2.24%
90+ Years 14 0.56%

Delaware Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,263 50.46%
Color 1 Box Female 1,240 49.54%

Delaware Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,062 82.38%
Color 1 Box African-American 243 9.71%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 159 6.35%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 16 0.64%
Color 2 Box Asian 15 0.60%
Color 6 Box Other Race 4 0.16%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 3 0.12%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.04%

Delaware Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 868 34.65%
2. Irish 477 19.04%
3. Italian 197 7.86%
4. English 121 4.83%
5. United States Or American 116 4.63%
6. Polish 103 4.11%
7. Dutch 89 3.55%
8. French Non-Basque 80 3.19%
9. Jamaican 49 1.96%
10. Swiss 47 1.88%

Delaware Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,008 85.59%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 135 5.75%
3. French 60 2.56%
4. German 47 2.00%
5. Other Asian 28 1.19%
6. Italian 24 1.02%
7. Polish 12 0.51%
8. French Creole 8 0.34%
9. Other Indo European 8 0.34%
10. Hindi 7 0.30%

Delaware Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,281 91.79%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 133 5.35%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 71 2.86%

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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.