Elsmere, Delaware

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Elsmere, DE is located at 39.74 N latitude, 75.59 W longitude. The city has 1.0 square miles of land area and 0.0 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Elsmere

Total (Year 2000): 5,800

Male: 2,841

 49%
Female: 2,959
 51%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 35.9

Population 18+: 4,347

Males: 2,081
 48%
Females: 2,266
 52%
Population 65+: 853

Males: 357
 42%
Females: 496
58%
Under 5: 422
 7%
5 to 9: 425
 7%
10 to 14: 368
 6%
15 to 19: 384
 7%
20 to 24: 405
 7%
25 to 34: 823
 14%
35 to 44: 980
17%
45 to 54: 663
 11%
55 to 59: 259
 4%
60 to 64: 218
 4%
65 to 74: 461
 8%
75 to 84: 326
 6%
Over 85: 66
 1%
Residents' Race

Birthplace and Location

White: 4,780
 82%
Hispanic: 701
 12%
Black: 548
 9%
Other: 296
 5%
Asian: 56
 1%
Native American: 13
0%
Pacific Islander: 0
0%
In State: 3,805
 66%
Other State: 1,310
 23%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 293
 5%
Outside of US: 171
 3%
Foreign, Naturalized: 164
 3%
US-Born: 5,115
 88%
Foreign Born: 457
 8%
Elsmere Economy

Per Capita Income: $18,643

Male Average Income: $35,427
Female Average Income: $28,089

Household Mean Earnings: $46,946
Household Mean Social Security Income: $12,088
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $6,902
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $2,268
Household Mean Retirement Income: $12,191

Mean Travel Time To Work: 20.5 minutes

Families In Poverty: 99 (7%)
Individuals In Poverty: 510 (9%)

For Population Over 16 in Elsmere

Employed: 2,912
 65%
Unemployed: 174
 4%

In Labor Force: 3,086
 69%
In The Armed Forces: 0
0%
Households

Total Households: 2,282
Median Household Income: $39,415

< $10,000: 189

 8%
$10,000 to $14,999: 117
 5%
$15,000 to $24,999: 368
 16%
$25,000 to $34,999: 350
 15%
$35,000 to $49,999: 371
 16%
$50,000 to $74,999: 497
 22%
$75,000 to $99,999: 226
 10%
$100,000 to $149,999: 139
 6%
$150,000 to $199,999: 25
 1%
$200,000+: 0
0%
Families

Total Families: 1,476
Median Family Income: $46,357

< $10,000: 56

 4%
$10,000 to $14,999: 39
 3%
$15,000 to $24,999: 178
 12%
$25,000 to $34,999: 260
 18%
$35,000 to $49,999: 251
 17%
$50,000 to $74,999: 414
28%
$75,000 to $99,999: 161
11%
$100,000 to $149,999: 99
 7%
$150,000 to $199,999: 18
 1%
$200,000+: 0
0%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 4,567

Never Married: 1,189

 26%
Currently Married: 2,327
 51%
Separated: 106
 2%
Widowed: 327
 7%
Divorced: 618
 14%
Education Levels

Population 25+: 3,793

Less Than 9th Grade: 296

 8%
9th to 12th Grade: 649
 17%
High School Graduate: 1,663
 44%
Some College: 608
 16%
Associate Degree: 219
 6%
Bachelor's Degree: 247
 7%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 111
 3%
Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 1,325

Nursery / Preschool: 150
 11%
Kindergarden: 62
 5%
Elementary School (1-8): 656
 50%
High School (9-12): 314
 24%
College / Grad. School: 143
 11%
Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 5,378

Same House: 3,223
 60%
Different House: 1,934
 36%
Same County: 1,484
  77%
Different County: 450
  23%
Same State: 13
  3%
Different State: 437
  97%
Different Country: 221
  51%
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