Wednesday, March 8, 2017

The poorest and richest towns in Delaware: Elsmere and North Star


The poorest towns in every state.  (24/7 Wall Street, 5/24/2016)

The richest town in every state. (24/7 Wall Street, 6/1/2016)

The poorest:  Elsmere  (Wilmington suburb)

Source:  Wikipedia



Other numbers
% of population living in poverty
  • Elsmere | 10.3%
  • Delaware | 12.4%
  • U.S.  13.5%
% without health insurance
  • Elsmere | 16.1%
  • Delaware| 6.8%
  • U.S. | 10.5%
% of population 25 and older with bacherlor's degree
  • Elsmere | 16.0%
  • Delaware | 30.0%
  • U.S. | 29.8%

The richest: North Star (northern tip of Delaware))

  • 2000 | 8,277
  • 2010 | 7,980


Other numbers:  
Median household income:
  • North Star | $142,622
  • Delaware | $70,331
  • U.S. | $53,889
% of population 25 and older with bacherlor's degree
  • North Star | 69.2%
  • Delaware | 27.5%
  • U.S. | 29.8%

Related series:
The 10 most distressed cities in the U.S.
The 10 most prosperous cities in the U.S.

Related posts:
Alabama.  (2/28/2017)
Alaska. (3/1/2017)
Arizona.  (3/2/2017)
Arkansas.  (3/3/2017)
California.  (3/4/2017)
Colorado.  (3/5/2017)
Connecticut.  (3/6/2017)

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