COMPARING TWO PLACES
Bear vs Newark
PLACE A
Bear, Delaware
VS
PLACE B
Newark, Texas
Bear is 1612% larger than Newark. Bear earns more, with a median household income $14,343 higher. Bear has grown faster since 2000 (19% vs 9%).
BEARNEWARKDIFFERENCE
Total population22,3701,307+1612% vs Newark
Population density3,8681,460+2,407
Population growth19.0%9.1%+10.0 pts
Median age37.927.7+10.2
Male47.1%54.5%−7.4 pts
Female52.9%45.5%+7.4 pts
Foreign-born22.9%8.5%+14.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic29.2%62.4%−33.3 pts
Black37.7%0.3%+37.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino21.2%34.7%−13.5 pts
Asian8.3%0.6%+7.7 pts
Other3.6%2.0%+1.7 pts
Median household income$91,687$77,344+$14,343
Per capita income$41,884$36,741+$5,143
Poverty rate8.7%19.5%−10.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3770.484−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher32.5%16.1%+16.5 pts
Graduate degree13.6%4.5%+9.0 pts
Unemployment rate5.9%4.8%+1.1 pts
Labor force participation73.1%66.3%+6.8 pts
Median home value$304,800$137,500+$167,300
Median gross rent$1,771$1,143+$628
Owner-occupied65.1%76.9%−11.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate3.8%20.5%−16.6 pts
Rent-burdened households43.3%39.5%+3.8 pts
Average commute24.133.3−9.2
Worked from home15.1%12.3%+2.8 pts
Public transit to work1.1%0.0%+1.1 pts
Uninsured10.4%22.0%−11.6 pts
Population, 2000 – 2024