COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 161 vs North Carolina
PLACE A
Census Tract 161, New Castle County, Delaware
VS
PLACE B
North Carolina
Census Tract 161 is 100% smaller than North Carolina. Census Tract 161 earns more, with a median household income $5,073 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 161NORTH CAROLINADIFFERENCE
Total population1,92410,730,404−100% vs North Carolina
Population density1,683221+1,463
Population growth–9.5%–
Median age56.439.1+17.3
Male49.3%48.9%+0.4 pts
Female50.7%51.1%−0.4 pts
Foreign-born4.5%9.1%−4.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic73.8%60.0%+13.7 pts
Black19.9%20.0%−0.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.5%11.3%−8.8 pts
Asian1.8%3.3%−1.5 pts
Other2.1%5.4%−3.3 pts
Median household income$77,461$72,388+$5,073
Per capita income$57,037$41,385+$15,652
Poverty rate2.8%13.0%−10.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4210.477−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher37.7%35.7%+2.0 pts
Graduate degree19.8%13.5%+6.3 pts
Unemployment rate1.0%4.7%−3.7 pts
Labor force participation61.8%62.8%−1.0 pts
Median home value$272,900$288,900−$16,000
Median gross rent$1,242$1,228+$14
Owner-occupied74.5%66.6%+7.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate3.4%12.5%−9.1 pts
Rent-burdened households55.3%44.7%+10.6 pts
Average commute21.125.1−4.0
Worked from home15.9%16.3%−0.4 pts
Public transit to work2.2%0.7%+1.6 pts
Uninsured2.8%9.9%−7.1 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024