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Wilmington Population and Demographics

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Wilmington Population: 75838 100.00%

Sex and Age
Male 35397 46.67%
Female 40441 53.33%

Under 5 years 4020 5.3%
5 to 9 years 4044 5.33%
10 to 14 years 3750 4.94%
15 to 19 years 5775 7.61%
20 to 24 years 9386 12.38%
25 to 34 years 11772 15.52%
35 to 44 years 9822 12.95%
45 to 54 years 9172 12.09%
55 to 59 years 3550 4.68%
60 to 64 years 2910 3.84%
65 to 74 years 5858 7.72%
75 to 84 years 4374 5.77%
85 years and over 1405 1.85%

Median age (years) 34.1

18 years and over 61896 81.62%
Male 28430 37.49%
Female 33466 44.13%
21 years and over 56112 73.99%
62 years and over 13339 17.59%
65 years and over 11637 15.34%
Male 4354 5.74%
Female 7283 9.6%

Race
One race 74978 98.87%
White 53516 70.57%
Black or African American 19579 25.82%
American Indian and Alaska Native 266 0.35%
Asian 682 0.9%
Asian indian 196 0.26%
Chinese 189 0.25%
Filipino 77 0.1%
Japanese 47 0.06%
Korean 57 0.08%
Vietnamese 60 0.08%
Other Asian 56 0.07%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 67 0.09%
Native Hawaiian 23 0.03%
Guamanian or Chamorro 11 0.01%
Samoan 27 0.04%
Other Pacific Islander 6 0.01%
Some other race 868 1.14%
Two or more races 860 1.13%

Hispanic or Latino and race
Total Population 75838 100.00%
Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 1991 2.63%
Mexican 1195 1.58%
Puerto Rican 238 0.31%
Cuban 75 0.1%
Other Hispanic or Latino 483 0.64%
Not Hispanic or Latino 73847 97.37%
White alone 52639 69.41%

Relationship
Total Population 75838 100.00%
In households 72249 95.27%
Householder 34359 45.31%
Spouse 11494 15.16%
Child 15761 20.78%
Own child under 18 years 12080 15.93%
Other relatives 3494 4.61%
Under 18 years 1426 1.88%
Nonrelatives 7141 9.42%
Unmarried partner 1854 2.44%
In group quarters 3589 4.73%
Institutionalized population 725 0.96%
Non-Institutionalized population 2864 3.78%

Households by Type
Total Households 34359 100.0 %
Family households (families) 17360 50.53%
With own children under 18 years 7021 20.43%
Married-couple family 11494 33.45%
With own children under 18 years 3708 10.79%
Female householder, no husband present 4824 14.04%
With own children under 18 years 2880 8.38%
Non Family households 16999 49.47%
Householder living alone 12583 36.62%
Householder 65 years and over 3870 11.26%

Households with individuals under 18 years 7944 23.12%
Households with individuals 65 years and over 8328 24.24%

Average Household size 2.1
Average family size 2.77

Housing Occupancy
Total housing units 38678 100.00%
Occupied housing units 34359 88.83%
Vacant housing units 4319 11.17%
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 505 1.31%
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 3.6
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 11

Housing Tenure
Occupied housing units 34359 100.00%
Owner-occupied housing units. 16702 48.61%
Renter-occupied housing units. 17657 51.39%

Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.2
Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.01

Based on 2000 US Census data. For more information on population visit U.S. Census Bureau, providing access to a full range of U.S. Census information and data products.

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