Quick Table DP-1: Profile of General Demographic Characteristics 2000
Geographic Area: Bridgeville-Greenwood CCD	Sussex County	Delaware
Subject	Number	Percent
Total population	9,462	100
SEX AND AGE
Male	4,591	48.5
Female	4,871	51.5
Under 5 years	724	7.7
5 to 9 years	786	8.3
10 to 14 years	777	8.2
15 to 19 years	647	6.8
20 to 24 years	533	5.6
25 to 34 years	1,270	13.4
35 to 44 years	1,462	15.5
45 to 54 years	1,185	12.5
55 to 59 years	477	5
60 to 64 years	371	3.9
65 to 74 years	692	7.3
75 to 84 years	397	4.2
85 years and over	141	1.5
Median age (years)	35	(X)
18 years and over	6,763	71.5
Male	3,252	34.4
Female	3,511	37.1
21 years and over	6,420	67.9
62 years and over	1,433	15.1
65 years and over	1,230	13
Male	534	5.6
Female	696	7.4
RACE
One race	9,289	98.2
White	7,115	75.2
Black or African American	1,841	19.5
American Indian and Alaska Native	30	0.3
Asian	65	0.7
Asian Indian	21	0.2
Chinese	0	0
Filipino	11	0.1
Japanese	1	0
Korean	14	0.1
Vietnamese	8	0.1
Other Asian <sup>1</sup>	10	0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1	0
Native Hawaiian	0	0
Guamanian or Chamorro	1	0
Samoan	0	0
Other Pacific Islander <sup>2</sup>	0	0
Some other race	237	2.5
Two or more races	173	1.8
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races <sup>3</sup>
White	7,239	76.5
Black or African American	1,926	20.4
American Indian and Alaska Native	64	0.7
Asian	81	0.9
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	2	0
Some other race	333	3.5
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	9,462	100
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	486	5.1
Mexican	272	2.9
Puerto Rican	138	1.5
Cuban	2	0
Other Hispanic or Latino	74	0.8
Not Hispanic or Latino	8,976	94.9
White alone	6,944	73.4
RELATIONSHIP
Total population	9,462	100
In households	9,388	99.2
Householder	3,468	36.7
Spouse	1,907	20.2
Child	2,980	31.5
Own child under 18 years	2,354	24.9
Other relatives	515	5.4
Under 18 years	272	2.9
Nonrelatives	518	5.5
Unmarried partner	264	2.8
In group quarters	74	0.8
Institutionalized population	53	0.6
Noninstitutionalized population	21	0.2
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	3,468	100
Family households (families)	2,560	73.8
With own children under 18 years	1,273	36.7
Married-couple family	1,907	55
With own children under 18 years	847	24.4
Female householder, no husband present	466	13.4
With own children under 18 years	302	8.7
Nonfamily households	908	26.2
Householder living alone	729	21
Householder 65 years and over	308	8.9
Households with individuals under 18 years	1,424	41.1
Households with individuals 65 years and over	855	24.7
Average household size	2.71	(X)
Average family size	3.11	(X)
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	3,807	100
Occupied housing units	3,468	91.1
Vacant housing units	339	8.9
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	36	0.9
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	2.1	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	7.1	(X)
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	3,468	100
Owner-occupied housing units	2,646	76.3
Renter-occupied housing units	822	23.7
Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.72	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.68	(X)
(X) Not applicable
1 Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
2 Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
3 In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.