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Newark, DE is a thriving city with a population of 31,393 people and a population density of 3,683 people per square mile. Newark provides its residents with many opportunities to explore their passions and interests. Newark is home to local businesses like the University of Delaware Bookstore, The Perfect Cup Cafe, and Michael's Italian Restaurant. Year-round outdoor activities such as hiking at White Clay Creek Preserve and canoeing in Iron Hill Park are some of the many great activities for families to enjoy. Other organizations like the Newark Arts Alliance offer art classes for children and adults alike. For those looking for sporting events, the University of Delaware hosts multiple sports teams throughout the year, including football, basketball, soccer, tennis and more. With so much to offer its residents and visitors alike, it's no wonder why Newark has become such a popular destination in recent years.

The population in Newark is 31,393. There are 3,416 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Newark is 22.7, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Newark is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Newark
- 28.4% are married
- 5.0% are divorced
- 25.3% are married with children
- 9.7% have children, but are single
Race in Newark

- 72.0% are White
- 9.3% are Black
- 9.0% are Asian
- 0.3% are Native American
- 0.2% claim Other
- 7.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.1% Two or more races
- 0.1% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleNewark, DelawareUnited States
  31,393.0329,725,481.0
  52.6%50.5%
  47.4%49.5%
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  33,822.0326,569,308.0
  31,778.0309,327,143.0
  28,547.0285,036,114.0
  25,098.0251,960,433.0
  18.6%15.6%
  34.9%30.8%
 
  341693.4
  9.193531905.423
  0264836.791
 
  68.2%59.4%
  8.5%12.2%
  7.8%5.6%
  0.3%0.6%
  0.1%0.2%
  0.4%0.4%
  3.7%3.2%
  11.1%18.4%
 
  28.4%49.8%
  27.8%48.0%
  0.5%1.8%
  71.6%50.2%
  63.5%33.8%
  4.7%10.8%
  3.5%5.6%
 
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  4,352.080,755,759.0
  31.0%30.5%
  52.3%42.9%
  5,194.043,255,233.0
  8.4%15.8%
  8.4%10.8%
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Over 12 years ago

Generally, Delaware public schools are dreadful. Most people that can afford it choose to invest in their child or children by sending them anywhere but to a Delaware  More

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I have lived in Newark for 27 years. My great-grandmother owned the Windy Hills development when it was a farm, and my father even grew up in the same house that I did.  More

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I am thinking of moving to Newark, but wanted to know if commuting to Philly is possible, especially outside of 9-5 hours. I see PATCO runs to Newark, but I don't know  More

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