Delmar, DE Profile

Delmar, DE, population 1,483, is located in Delaware's Sussex county, about 80.2 miles from Baltimore and 83.0 miles from Alexandria.

Through the 90's Delmar's population has grown by about 46%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Delmar has grown by about 5%.

Delmar's property crime levels tend to be higher than Delaware's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Delmar tend to be lower than Delaware's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	44%
	Females	56%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	75%
	African American	21%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	3%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	37.30
	Males	35.10
	Females	39.80

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	14.00%	Under 20:	14.00%
20 to 40	11.00%	20 to 40:	14.00%
40 to 60	10.00%	40 to 60:	12.00%
Over 60	8.00%	Over 60:	16.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	1,407	N/A
2001	1,424	1.21%
2002	1,441	1.19%
2003	1,458	1.18%
2004	1,469	0.75%
2005	1,483	0.95%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$26,818

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	629
2002	207
2003	481
2004	678
2005	335
2006	400

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	1	0	0	0	0	2
Robbery	0	2	0	4	1	1
Aggravated Assault	8	1	7	6	4	3

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	3,287
2002	5,314
2003	5,708
2004	3,997
2005	4,021
2006	4,733

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	6	6	19	14	12	25
Larceny, Theft	40	66	63	41	46	43
Motor Vehicle Theft	1	5	1	4	2	3
Arson	0	0	0	0	0	0

Location

Elevation	55 feet above sea level
Land Area	0.5 Square Miles