COMPARING TWO PLACES
North Star vs Newark
PLACE A
North Star, Delaware
VS
PLACE B
Newark, Texas
North Star is 499% larger than Newark. North Star earns more, with a median household income $73,389 higher. Newark has grown faster since 2000 (9% vs 1%).
NORTH STARNEWARKDIFFERENCE
Total population7,8341,307+499% vs Newark
Population density1,1521,460−309
Population growth1.0%9.1%−8.1 pts
Median age51.627.7+23.9
Male48.3%54.5%−6.2 pts
Female51.7%45.5%+6.2 pts
Foreign-born13.6%8.5%+5.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic77.4%62.4%+14.9 pts
Black4.2%0.3%+3.9 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.0%34.7%−32.7 pts
Asian12.2%0.6%+11.6 pts
Other4.2%2.0%+2.3 pts
Median household income$150,733$77,344+$73,389
Per capita income$73,929$36,741+$37,188
Poverty rate3.5%19.5%−15.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3990.484−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher72.7%16.1%+56.6 pts
Graduate degree28.4%4.5%+23.8 pts
Unemployment rate3.1%4.8%−1.7 pts
Labor force participation60.6%66.3%−5.7 pts
Median home value$583,700$137,500+$446,200
Median gross rent$1,479$1,143+$336
Owner-occupied86.4%76.9%+9.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate4.3%20.5%−16.2 pts
Rent-burdened households20.1%39.5%−19.4 pts
Average commute24.133.3−9.1
Worked from home20.6%12.3%+8.3 pts
Public transit to work0.6%0.0%+0.6 pts
Uninsured0.7%22.0%−21.3 pts
Population, 2000 – 2024