COMPARING TWO PLACES
Delmar vs Salisbury
PLACE A
Delmar, Delaware
VS
PLACE B
Salisbury, Pennsylvania
Delmar is 247% larger than Salisbury. Salisbury earns more, with a median household income $9,091 higher. Delmar has grown faster since 2000 (27% vs -3%).
DELMARSALISBURYDIFFERENCE
Total population2,366681+247% vs Salisbury
Population density1,2451,778−533
Population growth26.9%-2.9%+29.8 pts
Median age35.539.7−4.2
Male48.4%41.7%+6.6 pts
Female51.6%58.3%−6.6 pts
Foreign-born5.7%0.5%+5.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic59.9%97.6%−37.7 pts
Black25.9%0.0%+25.9 pts
Hispanic / Latino7.3%1.2%+6.1 pts
Asian2.0%0.0%+2.0 pts
Other4.9%1.2%+3.7 pts
Median household income$61,250$70,341−$9,091
Per capita income$29,075$31,745−$2,670
Poverty rate9.2%9.4%−0.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4220.388+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher18.4%19.6%−1.3 pts
Graduate degree5.1%4.9%+0.2 pts
Unemployment rate4.6%9.8%−5.2 pts
Labor force participation60.2%66.7%−6.6 pts
Median home value$232,800$162,000+$70,800
Median gross rent$906$753+$153
Owner-occupied64.4%80.9%−16.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate7.2%34.1%−27.0 pts
Rent-burdened households40.3%54.2%−13.8 pts
Average commute29.126.5+2.6
Worked from home7.9%17.2%−9.3 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured10.4%5.3%+5.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025