COMPARING TWO PLACES
Sunbury vs Delaware
PLACE A
Sunbury, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Delaware
Sunbury is 99% smaller than Delaware. Delaware earns more, with a median household income $33,926 higher. Delaware has grown faster since 2000 (10% vs -2%).
SUNBURYDELAWAREDIFFERENCE
Total population9,4951,021,191−99% vs Delaware
Population density4,731524+4,207
Population growth-1.9%10.2%−12.1 pts
Median age45.141.6+3.5
Male48.9%48.4%+0.4 pts
Female51.1%51.6%−0.4 pts
Foreign-born2.1%10.7%−8.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic81.8%58.1%+23.7 pts
Black3.3%21.4%−18.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino11.0%11.0%−0.0 pts
Asian0.0%4.3%−4.3 pts
Other3.8%5.2%−1.4 pts
Median household income$51,028$84,954−$33,926
Per capita income$30,390$45,375−$14,985
Poverty rate18.7%10.4%+8.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4540.449Even
Bachelor's degree or higher11.6%35.8%−24.2 pts
Graduate degree2.7%15.3%−12.6 pts
Unemployment rate4.8%5.1%−0.3 pts
Labor force participation59.6%62.1%−2.5 pts
Median home value$107,200$352,000−$244,800
Median gross rent$738$1,401−$663
Owner-occupied56.8%73.0%−16.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate11.9%13.4%−1.5 pts
Rent-burdened households41.0%46.6%−5.6 pts
Average commute23.226.0−2.7
Worked from home8.5%15.0%−6.5 pts
Public transit to work0.2%1.8%−1.6 pts
Uninsured6.4%6.3%+0.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024