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80.070.072.267.866.5South WilmingtonCity of WilmingtonNew Castle County60.0% Local commuters50.040.030.020.022.8 24.318.8♦ In all three areas, mostworkers had a commuteof less than a half hour.10.02.1 2.4 2.03.5 4.2 3.8 5.02.5 2.10.0Under 5 minutes 5 to 29 minutes 30 to 59 minutes 60 to 89 minutes 90+ minTravel time to workFigure 4.11. Travel time to work for commuters living in South Wilmington, the City of Wilmington, andNew Castle County.Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2000Armed Services statusThis section presents information on the 2000 Armed Services status of South Wilmington, the Cityof Wilmington, and New Castle County residents over the age of 18 years, including the number ofenlisted soldiers and veterans.The U.S. Armed Forces includes the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard.The 2000 Census defined a veteran as someone who is not currently on active duty, but who onceserved in the U.S. Armed Forces or in the Merchant Marine.As shown in Table 4.3., less than 15 percent of the South Wilmington, the City of Wilmington, andNew Castle County populations over the age of 18 years were involved with the U.S. Armed Forces.Less than one percent of the populations in all three areas were enlisted in the Armed Forces in2000. Veterans made up a larger proportion of the New Castle County population than the SouthWilmington or the City of Wilmington populations.In South Wilmington, the City of Wilmington, and New Castle County, gender involvement in theArmed Forces differed. In all three areas, males made up over 90 percent of all veterans (Figure4.11.). Also, approximately one-third of all veterans in the three areas were aged 65 years and over.In South Wilmington, females made up a greater percentage (58.3 percent) of the populationcurrently enlisted in the Armed Forces than did males; by contrast, nearly three-quarters of all NewCastle County enlistees were male (Figure 4.13.).Chapter 4: Employment & residential income 69
SouthWilmingtonCity ofWilmingtonNew CastleCountyPopulation aged 18 and over 3,391 53,998 376,021Percent veterans 11.8 11.1 12.5Percent in armed forces 0.4 0.1 0.1Table 4.3. Percent of populations in South Wilmington, the City of Wilmington, and New Castle County involved in the U.S. Armed Forces.Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2000100.090.095.293.9 94.1South WilmingtonCity of WilmingtonNew Castle County80.0% Local veterans70.060.050.040.030.020.010.04.86.1 5.935.132.334.9♦ The majority of veteransin all three areas weremale.♦ Approximately one-thirdof veterans in all threeareas were over the ageof 65 year.0.0Males Females Veterans aged 65 and olderFigure 4.12. Veteran status as a percent of all veterans living in South Wilmington, the City ofWilmington, and New Castle County.Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2000% Enlisted in Armed Forces80.070.060.050.040.030.020.010.00.041.7Males50.974.058.3Females49.1South WilmingtonCity of WilmingtonNew Castle CountyFigure 4.13. Males and females enlisted in the Armed Forces, as percentages of all enlistees living inSouth Wilmington, the City of Wilmington, and New Castle County.Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 200026.0♦ In contrast to the City ofWilmington and NewCastle County, womenoutnumbered men interms of SouthWilmington residents inthe Armed Forces.♦ Relative to the City ofWilmington and SouthWilmington, a largerpercentage of theenlistee population inNew Castle County wasmale.70South Wilmington Socioeconomic Profile
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Copies of this report may be obtain
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Socioeconomic information can provi
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South Wilmington Census block group
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South Wilmington Census blocks stud
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Table of FiguresFigure 1.1. South W
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Figure 5.3. Percentages of owner- a
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Figure 9.1. South Wilmington police
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Table 4.3. Percent of populations i
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PrefaceThis socioeconomic profile r
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Chapter 1: IntroductionThis chapter
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The South Wilmington SAMP provides
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Figure 1.2. Illustration of Census
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South Wilmington Socioeconomic Prof
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Other dataThroughout this report, d
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The Christina River watershed also
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Chapter 8: Public and community dev
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Chapter 2: Demographic and Housing
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Page 52 and 53: South Wilmington City of Wilmington
Page 54 and 55: % Local family households80.070.060
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Page 61 and 62: Gender distributionIn South Wilming
Page 63 and 64: a. Males by age% Local female popul
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Page 67 and 68: a. South Wilmington80.070.0MalesFem
Page 69 and 70: Household typesThe Census Bureau de
Page 71 and 72: 45.040.0a. Family households39.737.
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Page 88 and 89: % Local employed population18.016.0
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35.034.030.025.0% "Other" businesse
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urban areas, cities, and industrial
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Public bus transportationPublic bus
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Ch. 8: Public & community services
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VolumeTotal annual vessel calls 395
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Grades 4 - 6Grades 7 - 8Elbert Palm
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Institutions of higher learningAs d
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City of Wilmington government offic
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Hospital Location # of bedsAlfred I
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9.a. Crime StatisticsThis section p
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% Local arrests45.040.035.030.025.0
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35.0ArrestsComplaints33.330.027.8%
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Number of votersPartyregisteredTota
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Figure 9.9. Delaware House of Repre
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9.c. Vital StatisticsThis section p
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100.090.090.6Census Tract 19City of
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City of WilmingtonNew Castle County
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PropertyclassNumber Building assess
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Clark, S.L. and Weismantle, M. (200
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Simmons, T. & O’Neill, G. (2001).
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City of Wilmington Census tracts:10
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