Editing Newark, Delaware (section)

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1860= 787
|1870= 915
|1880= 1148
|1890= 1191
|1900= 1213
|1910= 1913
|1920= 2183
|1930= 3899
|1940= 4502
|1950= 6731
|1960= 11404
|1970= 21298
|1980= 25247
|1990= 25098
|2000= 28547
|2010= 31454
|2020= 30601
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|access-date=June 4, 2016}}</ref>
}}
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+2021 ACS Racial Makeup<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-10-22 |title=Newark, DE - Profile data - Census Reporter |url=https://censusreporter.org/profiles/16000US1050670-newark-de/ |access-date=2023-10-23 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231022235214/https://censusreporter.org/profiles/16000US1050670-newark-de/ |archive-date=October 22, 2023 }}</ref>
!Census Year 
!2021 ACS
|-
|White
|68.2%
|-
|Black
|8.5%
|-
|Asian 
|7.8%
|-
|Hispanic or Latino 
|11.1%
|-
|2 or More 
|3.7%
|}
As of the census<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=January 31, 2008|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref> of 2000, there were 28,547 people, 8,989 households, and 4,494 families residing in the city. The population density was {{convert|3,198.6|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 9,294 housing units at an average density of {{convert|1,041.4|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the city was 87.29% [[Whites|White]], 6.00% [[African American (U.S. Census)|Black]], 0.16% [[American Indian (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 4.07% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.05% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 0.86% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 1.57% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 2.53% of the population. 16.8% were of [[Irish American|Irish]], 13.5% Italian, 13.4% German, 10.2% English, and 5.1% [[Polish people|Polish]] ancestry according to [[Census 2000]].

Of the 8,989 households, 20.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.5% were married couples living together, 7.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 50.0% were non-families. 27.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.43, and the average family size was 2.91.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 12.5% under the age of 18, 43.6% from 18 to 24, 19.8% from 25 to 44, 14.9% from 45 to 64, and 9.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The [[median]] age was 23 years. For every 100 females, there were 85.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.3 males.

The median household income was $48,758, and the median family income was $75,188. Males had a median income of $45,813 versus $33,165 for females. The per capita income for the city was $20,376. About 4.1% of families and 20.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.0% of those under age 18 and 7.1% of those age 65 or over.