Rising Sun-lebanon Cdp, Delaware
As of the census of 2000, there were 2458 residents, 829 households, and 670 families in the census designated place. The population density was 724.3 people per square mile (279.65/km˛), making it the 11th least densely populated census designated place in Delaware. There were 940 housing units at an average density of 277.3 per square mile (107.07/km˛). The average household size was 2.97 persons, and the average family size was 3.29 persons. The population's age distribution was 35% under the age of 18, 11.4% from 18 to 24, 35.3% from 25 to 44, 12.7% from 45 to 64, and 5.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 97 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.7 males. The median age is 27.2 years, The median age of males and females living in Rising Sun-lebanon Cdp was 26.6 and 27.8 years respectively. The racial makeup of the census designated place was 1861 White, 383 Black or African American, 12 American Indian, 58 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 81 from two or more races and 63 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $37315, it is Delaware's 51st wealthiest census designated place by median household income. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $40658, it would be the 21st lowest census designated place by median family income in the U.S. state of Delaware. The per capita income for the census designated place was $13868, making it the ninth poorest census designated place by per capita income among the Delaware. The median income is $20325, Males have a median income of $25540 versus $15995 for females.
In 2000, 841 pupils and students, of which 403 are male and 438 are female, 34.21% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 106 nursery or pri school, 52 kindergarten, 289 elementary school, 154 high school and 240 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 6732 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 6969 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 6980 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 7016 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 7082 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 7154 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 7169 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 7215 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 7877 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 8268 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 8511 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 57 | 49 | 106 |
| Kindergarten | 27 | 25 | 52 |
| Elementary school | 167 | 122 | 289 |
| High school | 45 | 109 | 154 |
| College or graduate school | 107 | 133 | 240 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rising Sun-Lebanon CDP, Delaware | $37315 | $40658 | $13868 |
| Kent County, Delaware | $40950 | $46504 | $18662 |
| Delaware, United States | $47381 | $55257 | $23305 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |