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Language Spoken At Home in Wilmington City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 101,112 | 100% |
English only | 92,285 | 91.3% |
Language other than English | 8,827 | 8.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 3,826 | 3.8% |
Spanish | 5,955 | 5.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 3,300 | 3.3% |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,735 | 1.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 276 | 0.3% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 866 | 0.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 205 | 0.2% |
Other languages | 271 | 0.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 45 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Wilmington City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 107,116 | 100% |
American | 20,456 | 19.1% |
Arab | 359 | 0.3% |
Czech | 345 | 0.3% |
Danish | 208 | 0.2% |
Dutch | 1,292 | 1.2% |
English | 12,852 | 12.0% |
French (except Basque) | 2,744 | 2.6% |
French Canadian | 419 | 0.4% |
German | 10,836 | 10.1% |
Greek | 730 | 0.7% |
Hungarian | 430 | 0.4% |
Irish | 10,941 | 10.2% |
Italian | 4,766 | 4.4% |
Lithuanian | 231 | 0.2% |
Norwegian | 659 | 0.6% |
Polish | 1,596 | 1.5% |
Portuguese | 238 | 0.2% |
Russian | 399 | 0.4% |
Scotch-Irish | 4,378 | 4.1% |
Scottish | 3,854 | 3.6% |
Slovak | 228 | 0.2% |
Subsaharan African | 472 | 0.4% |
Swedish | 621 | 0.6% |
Swiss | 187 | 0.2% |
Ukrainian | 118 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 783 | 0.7% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 247 | 0.2% |
Households By Type in Wilmington City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 46,228 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 24,035 | 52.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 10,564 | 22.9% |
Married-couple family | 16,433 | 35.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 5,792 | 12.5% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 1,758 | 3.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 987 | 2.1% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 5,844 | 12.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,785 | 8.2% |
Nonfamily households | 22,193 | 48.0% |
Householder living alone | 16,407 | 35.5% |
65 years and over | 4,615 | 10.0% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 11,331 | 24.5% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 10,359 | 22.4% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Wilmington City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 102,933 | 100% |
Householder | 46,228 | 44.9% |
Spouse | 16,519 | 16.0% |
Child | 24,917 | 24.2% |
Other relatives | 4,151 | 4.0% |
Nonrelatives | 11,118 | 10.8% |
Unmarried partner | 3,005 | 2.9% |
Marital Status in Wilmington City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 42,565 | 100% |
Never married | 18,739 | 44.0% |
Now married, except separated | 17,624 | 41.4% |
Separated | 1,312 | 3.1% |
Widowed | 891 | 2.1% |
Divorced | 3,999 | 9.4% |
Females 15 years and over | 47,720 | 100% |
Never married | 17,827 | 37.4% |
Now married, except separated | 17,713 | 37.1% |
Separated | 1,500 | 3.1% |
Widowed | 4,196 | 8.8% |
Divorced | 6,484 | 13.6% |
Fertility in Wilmington City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 1,634 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 689 | 42.2% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 36 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 55 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 28 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 82 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 27 | 0% |
Grandparents in Wilmington City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 809 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 334 | 41.3% |
Less than 1 year | 78 | 9.6% |
1 or 2 years | 32 | 4.0% |
3 or 4 years | 87 | 10.8% |
5 or more years | 137 | 16.9% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 334 | 100% |
Who are female | 276 | 82.6% |
Who are married | 178 | 53.3% |
School Enrollment in Wilmington City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 30,825 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 1,702 | 5.5% |
Kindergarten | 1,196 | 3.9% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 8,474 | 27.5% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 4,621 | 15.0% |
College or graduate school | 14,832 | 48.1% |
Educational Attainment in Wilmington City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 68,781 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 2,703 | 3.9% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 5,292 | 7.7% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 14,098 | 20.5% |
Some college, no degree | 13,684 | 19.9% |
Associate's degree | 6,587 | 9.6% |
Bachelor's degree | 17,742 | 25.8% |
Graduate or professional degree | 8,675 | 12.6% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 88.4% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 38.4% |
Veteran Status in Wilmington City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 86,639 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 8,299 | 9.6% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Wilmington City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 106,311 | 100% |
With a disability | 13,450 | 12.7% |
Under 18 years | 20,268 | 100% |
With a disability | 806 | 4.0% |
18 to 64 years | 71,972 | 100% |
With a disability | 7,259 | 10.1% |
65 years and over | 14,071 | 100% |
With a disability | 5,385 | 38.3% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Wilmington City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 105,766 | 100% |
Same house | 78,709 | 74.4% |
Different house in the U.S. | 26,432 | 25.0% |
Same county | 14,900 | 14.1% |
Different county | 11,532 | 10.9% |
Same state | 7,350 | 6.9% |
Different state | 4,182 | 4.0% |
Abroad | 625 | 0.6% |
Place Of Birth in Wilmington City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 107,116 | 100% |
Native | 100,466 | 93.8% |
Born in United States | 99,213 | 92.6% |
State of residence | 54,598 | 51.0% |
Different state | 44,615 | 41.7% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 1,253 | 1.2% |
Foreign born | 6,650 | 6.2% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Wilmington City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 6,650 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 1,972 | 29.7% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 4,678 | 70.3% |
Year of Entry in Wilmington City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 7,903 | 100% |
Native | 1,253 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 1,253 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 6,650 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 306 | 4.6% |
Entered before 2010 | 6,344 | 95.4% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Wilmington City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 6,650 | 100% |
Europe | 1,278 | 19.2% |
Asia | 1,013 | 15.2% |
Africa | 198 | 3.0% |
Oceania | 53 | 0.8% |
Latin America | 3,776 | 56.8% |
Northern America | 332 | 5.0% |