Bear, Delaware

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Bear, DE is located at 39.62 N latitude, 75.68 W longitude. The city has 5.7 square miles of land area and 0.0 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Bear

Total (Year 2000): 17,593

Male: 8,581

 49%
Female: 9,012
 51%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 30.4

Population 18+: 11,792

Males: 5,609
 48%
Females: 6,183
 52%
Population 65+: 724

Males: 328
 45%
Females: 396
55%
Under 5: 1,648
 9%
5 to 9: 1,776
 10%
10 to 14: 1,557
 9%
15 to 19: 1,270
 7%
20 to 24: 1,041
 6%
25 to 34: 3,185
 18%
35 to 44: 3,279
19%
45 to 54: 2,123
 12%
55 to 59: 605
 3%
60 to 64: 385
 2%
65 to 74: 496
 3%
75 to 84: 194
 1%
Over 85: 34
0%
Residents' Race

Birthplace and Location

White: 11,772
 67%
Black: 4,714
 27%
Hispanic: 968
 6%
Asian: 357
 2%
Other: 313
 2%
Native American: 38
0%
Pacific Islander: 4
0%
In State: 9,116
 52%
Other State: 7,340
 42%
Foreign, Naturalized: 457
 3%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 302
 2%
Outside of US: 223
 1%
US-Born: 16,456
 94%
Foreign Born: 759
 4%
Bear Economy

Per Capita Income: $20,715

Male Average Income: $40,115
Female Average Income: $30,231

Household Mean Earnings: $60,872
Household Mean Social Security Income: $10,967
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $6,674
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $2,629
Household Mean Retirement Income: $13,497

Mean Travel Time To Work: 26.3 minutes

Families In Poverty: 196 (4%)
Individuals In Poverty: 933 (5%)

For Population Over 16 in Bear

Employed: 8,721
 72%
Unemployed: 478
 4%

In Labor Force: 9,219
 76%
In The Armed Forces: 20
0%
Households

Total Households: 5,971
Median Household Income: $53,240

< $10,000: 229

 4%
$10,000 to $14,999: 214
 4%
$15,000 to $24,999: 578
 10%
$25,000 to $34,999: 706
 12%
$35,000 to $49,999: 999
 17%
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,598
 27%
$75,000 to $99,999: 872
 15%
$100,000 to $149,999: 631
 11%
$150,000 to $199,999: 86
 1%
$200,000+: 58
 1%
Families

Total Families: 4,525
Median Family Income: $57,509

< $10,000: 129

 3%
$10,000 to $14,999: 119
 3%
$15,000 to $24,999: 424
 9%
$25,000 to $34,999: 585
 13%
$35,000 to $49,999: 633
 14%
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,229
27%
$75,000 to $99,999: 735
16%
$100,000 to $149,999: 534
 12%
$150,000 to $199,999: 79
 2%
$200,000+: 58
 1%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 12,448

Never Married: 3,627

 29%
Currently Married: 6,575
 53%
Separated: 334
 3%
Widowed: 391
 3%
Divorced: 1,521
 12%
Education Levels

Population 25+: 10,240

Less Than 9th Grade: 229

 2%
9th to 12th Grade: 1,246
 12%
High School Graduate: 3,944
 39%
Some College: 2,426
 24%
Associate Degree: 523
 5%
Bachelor's Degree: 1,353
 13%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 519
 5%
Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 5,492

Nursery / Preschool: 573
 10%
Kindergarden: 267
 5%
Elementary School (1-8): 2,645
 48%
High School (9-12): 1,115
 20%
College / Grad. School: 892
 16%
Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 15,737

Same House: 8,156
 52%
Different House: 7,423
 47%
Same County: 4,909
  66%
Different County: 2,514
  34%
Same State: 233
  9%
Different State: 2,281
  91%
Different Country: 158
  7%
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