Statistic Claymont Delaware National
Population 9,343 973,764 328,239,523
Population density (sq mi) 4,345 504 91
Median age 37.0 39.6 37.7
Male/Female ratio 1.0:1 0.9:1 1.0:1
Married (15yrs & older) 49% 54% 55%
Families w/ Kids under 18 37% 39% 43%
Speak English 87% 87% 79%
Speak Spanish 7% 7% 13%
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Demographics Quick Facts

  • The population density in Claymont is 762% higher than Delaware
  • The median age in Claymont is 7% lower than Delaware
  • In Claymont 58.19% of the population is White
  • In Claymont 27.67% of the population is Black
  • In Claymont 6.27% of the population is Asian

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      Claymont population breakdown by race

      Race Claymont Delaware National
      White 58.19% 69.22% 73.35%
      Black 27.67% 21.72% 12.63%
      Asian 6.27% 3.68% 5.22%
      American Indian 0.70% 0.37% 0.82%
      Native Hawaiian 0.00% 0.05% 0.18%
      Mixed race 5.48% 2.76% 3.06%
      Other race 1.69% 2.19% 4.75%
      In Claymont, 8.6% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
      Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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      Source: The Claymont, DE demographics data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).