Editing Wilmington, Delaware (section)

===2010 census===
As of the census of 2010, there were 70,851 people, 28,615 households, and 15,398 families residing in the city. The population density was {{convert|6,497.6|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 32,820 housing units at an average density of {{convert|3,009.9|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}} and with an occupancy rate of 87.2%. The racial makeup of the city was 58.0% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 32.6% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.4% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 1.0% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], <0.1% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 5.4% from [[Race (U.S. Census)|other races]], and 2.6% from two or more races. 12.4% of the population were [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race. [[Non-Hispanic Whites]] were 27.9% of the population in 2010,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/10/1077580.html |title=Wilmington (city), Delaware |work=State & County QuickFacts |publisher=U.S. Census Bureau |access-date=May 14, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120707041815/http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/10/1077580.html |archive-date=July 7, 2012 |url-status=live }}</ref> compared to 40.5% in 1990.<ref>{{cite web|title=Delaware – Race and Hispanic Origin for Selected Cities and Other Places: Earliest Census to 1990 |publisher=U.S. Census Bureau |url=https://www.census.gov/population/www/documentation/twps0076/twps0076.html |access-date=May 14, 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120812191959/http://www.census.gov/population/www/documentation/twps0076/twps0076.html |archive-date=August 12, 2012 }}</ref> As of the census of 2000, the largest ethnicities included: [[Irish American|Irish]] (8.7%), [[Italian American|Italian]] (5.7%), [[German American|German]] (5.2%), [[English American|English]] (4.4%), and [[Polish American|Polish]] (3.6%).<ref>{{cite web
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There were 28,615 households, out of which 25.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 23.5% were married couples living together, 24.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 46.2% were non-families. 38.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.36 and the average family size was 3.18.

In the city, the age distribution of the population shows 24.4% under the age of 18, 10.0% from 18 to 24, 29.8% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 11.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34.3 years. For every 100 females, there were 90.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.4 males.

According to ACS one-year estimates for 2010, the median income for a household in the city was $32,884, and the median income for a family was $37,352. Males working full-time had a median income of $41,878 versus $36,587 for females working full-time. The per capita income for the city was $24,861. 27.6% of the population and 24.9% of families were below the poverty line. 45.7% of those under the age of 18 and 16.5% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://factfinder.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=ACS_10_1YR_CP03&prodType=table|archive-url=https://archive.today/20200212213129/http://factfinder.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=ACS_10_1YR_CP03&prodType=table|url-status=dead|archive-date=February 12, 2020|title=2010 SF1 Data for Wilmington, Delaware|work=[[City-Data]]|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|access-date=November 17, 2011}}</ref>