Bear Cdp, Delaware

Bear Cdp is a census designated place in the New Castle County, Delaware, United States. In 2000, census designated place's population was 17593 inhabitants. It is the sixth largest by population in the U.S. state of Delaware. The census designated place has a total area of 5.74 sq mi (14.87 kmē), it is the tenth largest by area in the U.S. state of Delaware.

As of the census of 2000, there were 17593 residents, 6027 households, and 4545 families in the census designated place. The population density was 3063.4 people per square mile (1182.79/kmē), it is the 12th most densely populated census designated place in the U.S. state of Delaware. There were 6265 housing units at an average density of 1091.5 per square mile (421.43/kmē). The average household size was 2.92 people, and the average family size was 3.3 people. Age range in the census designated place was well distributed with 33% under the age of 18, 8.5% from 18 to 24, 36.7% from 25 to 44, 17.7% from 45 to 64, and 4.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 95.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.7 males. The median age is 30.4 years, The median age of males was 29.5 years, for females the median age was 31.3 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the census designated place was 66.91% White, 26.79% Black or African American, 0.22% American Indian, 2.03% Asian, 0.02% Native Hawaiian, 2.25% from two or more races and 1.78% Other races.

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Population 2000-2008
Bear CDP Delaware School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Bear CDP Delaware GDP
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The median income for a household in the census designated place was $53240, making its Delaware's 17th highest census designated place by median household income. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $57509, it would be the 21st highest census designated place by median family income in the U.S. state of Delaware. The per capita income for the census designated place was $20715, making it the 34th highest census designated place by per capita income in Delaware. The median income was $29891, Median income for males is $35388, compared with $25093 for females.

In 2000, 5492 pupils and students, of which 2767 are male and 2725 are female, 31.22% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 573 nursery or pri school, 267 kindergarten, 2645 elementary school, 1115 high school and 892 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census300
April 2000 Estimate300
July 2000 Estimate301
July 2001 Estimate302
July 2002 Estimate303
July 2003 Estimate304
July 2004 Estimate305
July 2005 Estimate306
July 2006 Estimate306
July 2007 Estimate307
July 2008 Estimate308
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school289284573
Kindergarten111156267
Elementary school147011752645
High school5275881115
College or graduate school370522892
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Bear CDP, Delaware$53240$57509$20715
New Castle County, Delaware$52419$62144$25413
Delaware, United States$47381$55257$23305
United States$41994$50046$21587