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New Castle, DE Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 5,346
| New Castle, DE | Delaware | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,271, 100% | 339,046 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.35, see rank | 2.63 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 805, 35.45%, see rank | 26.56% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,466, 64.55%, see rank | 73.44% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,310, 57.68%, see rank | 67.20% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 3.19, see rank | 3.28 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 805, 35.45%, see rank | 48.44% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 961, 42.32%, see rank | 32.80% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 5,285
| New Castle, DE | Delaware | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,331, 100% | 342,297 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.27, see rank | 2.55 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 807, 34.62%, see rank | 25.56% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,524, 65.38%, see rank | 74.44% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,376, 59.03%, see rank | 67.41% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 2.94, see rank | 3.06 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 913, 39.17%, see rank | 48.29% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 955, 40.97%, see rank | 32.59% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 5,309
| New Castle, DE | Delaware | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,290, 100% | 334,076 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.32, see rank | 2.62 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 777, 33.93%, see rank | 26.17% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,513, 66.07%, see rank | 73.83% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,361, 59.43%, see rank | 67.59% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 3.06, see rank | 3.26 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 898, 39.21%, see rank | 49.08% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 929, 40.57%, see rank | 32.41% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 5,250
| New Castle, DE | Delaware | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,305, 100% | 331,639 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.28, see rank | 2.58 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 774, 33.58%, see rank | 26.23% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,531, 66.42%, see rank | 73.77% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,411, 61.21%, see rank | 67.78% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 2.98, see rank | 3.20 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 889, 38.57%, see rank | 49.60% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 894, 38.79%, see rank | 32.22% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 4,989
| New Castle, DE | Delaware | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,108, 100% | 325,160 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.37, see rank | 2.58 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 676, 32.07%, see rank | 26.24% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,432, 67.93%, see rank | 73.76% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,267, 60.10%, see rank | 67.69% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 3.10, see rank | 3.20 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 820, 38.90%, see rank | 49.90% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 841, 39.90%, see rank | 32.31% | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 4,862
| New Castle, DE | Delaware | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,012, 100% | 298,736 | 105,480,101 |
| Average Household Size | 2.42, see rank | 2.54 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 558, 27.73%, see rank | 24.98% | 25.82% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,454, 72.27%, see rank | 75.02% | 74.18% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,340, 66.60%, see rank | 68.49% | 68.06% |
| Average Family Size | 2.93, see rank | 3.04 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 948, 47.12%, see rank | 51.26% | 51.66% |
| Nonfamily Households | 672, 33.40%, see rank | 31.51% | 31.94% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.