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New Castle County

Population in July 2007: 9,695.
Males: 4,589  (47.3%)
Females: 5,106  (52.7%)

Median resident age:  34.6 years
Delaware median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 19703.


Estimated median household income in 2009: $52,333 (it was $40,813 in 2000)
Claymont:

$52,333
Delaware:

$56,860
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $25,761

Claymont CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $216,108 (it was $115,500 in 2000)
Claymont:

$216,108
Delaware:

$249,400
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $204,802; Detached houses: $224,894; Townhouses or other attached units: $149,251; In 2-unit structures: $228,586; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $114,293; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $146,529; Mobile homes: $54,441

Median gross rent in 2009: $864.

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Claymont races chart
  • White alone - 5,307 (68.6%)
  • Black alone - 1,672 (21.6%)
  • Hispanic - 404 (5.2%)
  • Asian alone - 267 (3.5%)
  • Two or more races - 82 (1.1%)

Races in Claymont detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Claymont: 104.2 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (19.3%), German (15.2%), English (10.2%), Italian (9.8%), Polish (6.2%), United States (4.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 100 feet

Land area: 2.11 square miles.

Population density: 4597 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Claymont:

  • High school or higher: 81.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Claymont CDP:

  • Never married: 30.3%
  • Now married: 46.8%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 6.8%
  • Divorced: 13.5%

659 residents are foreign born (2.3% Latin America, 1.6% Asia, 1.6% Africa, 1.5% Europe).

This place:  7.1%
Delaware:  5.7%


According to our research there were 26 registered sex offenders living in Claymont, Delaware in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Claymont to the number of sex offenders is 373 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,094 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $683 (0.3%)
Claymont satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Brandywine, DE (2.0 miles , pop. 78,620).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (21.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Ardentown, DE (1.1 miles ), Ardencroft, DE (1.1 miles ), Arden, DE (1.2 miles ), Brandywine, DE (1.4 miles ), Boothwyn, PA (1.6 miles ), Linwood, PA (1.7 miles ), Bellefonte, DE (1.7 miles ), Marcus Hook borough, PA (1.7 miles ).

Latitude: 39.80 N, Longitude: 75.46 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -1,524 (-16.5%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 554 (12.3%)

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Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

8.1%
Delaware:

8.3%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Retail trade (15%)
  • Manufacturing (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Health care and social assistance (7%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Health care and social assistance (26%)
  • Retail trade (15%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
  • Manufacturing (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Customer service representatives (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Child care workers (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)

Work and jobs in Claymont: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Claymont, Delaware

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Tornado activity:

Claymont-area historical tornado activity is above Delaware state average. It is 56% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/28/1961, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.6 miles away from the Claymont place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 3/22/1955, a category F3 tornado 14.4 miles away from the place center killed one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Claymont-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Delaware state average. It is 79% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 47.6 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 46.4 miles away from Claymont center
On 8/26/2003 at 18:24:18, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.5 ML, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 58.9 miles away from the city center
On 10/23/1990 at 01:34:48, a magnitude 3.2 (2.9 LG, 3.2 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 20.0 miles away from the city center
On 11/14/1997 at 03:44:11, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 48.1 miles away from Claymont center
On 1/9/1992 at 08:50:45, a magnitude 3.1 (3.0 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 4.9 mi) earthquake occurred 71.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in New Castle County (8) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tornado: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Blizzard: 1, Storm: 1, Water Shortage: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

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Hospitals/medical centers near Claymont:

  • CROZER CHESTER MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 6 miles away; UPLAND, PA)
  • ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 8 miles away; WILMINGTON, DE)
  • WILMINGTON VA MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care - Veterans Administration, Government Federal, about 8 miles away; WILMINGTON, DE)

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Amtrak stations near Claymont:

  • 7 miles: WILMINGTON (M. L. KING BLVD, & FRENCH ST.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 17 miles: PAOLI (LANCASTER PIKE & S. VALLEY RD.) . Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 18 miles: ARDMORE (STATION RD. & LANCASTER AVE.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Operable nuclear power plants near Claymont:

  • 16 miles: Salem 2 in Salem, NJ.
  • 16 miles: Hope Creek in Salem, NJ.
  • 16 miles: Salem 1 in Salem, NJ.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Claymont:

  • Neumann University (about 6 miles; Aston, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,151)
  • Widener University-Main Campus (about 8 miles; Chester, PA; FT enrollment: 3,333)
  • Delaware County Community College (about 13 miles; Media, PA; FT enrollment: 5,557)
  • West Chester University of Pennsylvania (about 13 miles; West Chester, PA; FT enrollment: 11,561)
  • Delaware Technical and Community College-Stanton-Wilmington (about 14 miles; Newark, DE; FT enrollment: 3,290)
  • Wilmington University (about 14 miles; New Castle, DE; FT enrollment: 4,279)
  • University of the Sciences in Philadelphia (about 18 miles; Philadelphia, PA; FT enrollment: 2,704)

Private high school in Claymont:

  • ARCHMERE ACADEMY (Students: 515; Location: 3600 PHILADELPHIA PIKE; Grades: 9 - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Claymont:

Private elementary/middle school in Claymont:

  • HOLY ROSARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 204; Location: 3210 PHILADELPHIA PIKE; Grades: PK - 8)
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Notable location: Claymont Center (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Shopping Center: Tri-State Mall (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Claymont include: Atonement Methodist Church (A), Church of the Ascension (B), Holy Rosary Catholic Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: South Branch Naaman Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Claymont: Knollwood Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Robinson House (Historical Places & Services; 1 Naamans Road).

Hotels: One Stop Cruise Shoppe (12 W. Rivers End Drive), Milan Motel (3306 Philadelphia Pike), Vicky of Delaware Inc (7811 Governor Printz Boulevard), Holiday Inn Select Wilmington (630 Naamans Road).

Court: Delaware State - Justice Of The Peace Court- Criminal Courts- Court N (130 Hickman Road).

 
New Castle County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 38.5. This is worse than average.
City:

38.5
U.S.:

32.0
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.276. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 1.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.276
U.S.:

0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 2.54. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

2.54
U.S.:

2.43
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 13.5. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 1.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

13.5
U.S.:

9.4
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 25.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

25.3
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 18.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

18.9
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 11.8. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

11.8
U.S.:

9.6


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 9.1%
(8.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 13.4% for Black residents, 10.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 15.2% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
Delaware:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  63.3%
Whole state:  68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  7.5%
Whole state:  6.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Claymont, DE

People in group quarters in Claymont:

  • 12 people in other group homes
  • 10 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 9 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 4 people in other nonhousehold living situations

Claymont compared to Delaware state average:

Claymont, Delaware environmental map by EPA

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  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Claymont (2011 data):

  • Wilmington Trust Company: Claymont Branch at 3503 Philadelphia Pike, branch established on 10/31/1949. Info updated 12/18/2007: Bank assets: $8,700.8 mil, Deposits: $7,066.3 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 44 total offices, Holding Company: Wilmington Trust Corporation
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Northtowne Plaza Branch at 691 Naamans Road, branch established on 12/19/1968. Info updated 09/08/2010: Bank assets: $251,296.9 mil, Deposits: $185,092.1 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2629 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Claymont travel time to work - commute
Claymont mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (47%)
  • Electricity (29%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (21%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)


2004 Presidential Election results in New Castle County Delaware:


2008 Presidential Election results in New Castle County Delaware:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Claymont:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 45.66%
Here45.7%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents55.4%12.5%5.0%4.0%2.4%
Congregations12.9%19.4%9.4%6.8%4.0%
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAMuslim EstimatePresbyterian Church in AmericaOther
Adherents2.0%1.8%1.6%1.4%13.9%
Congregations4.0%4.0%1.1%2.5%36.0%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 82
New Castle County:

1.56 / 10,000 pop.
Delaware:

1.74 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
This county:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 71
New Castle County:

1.35 / 10,000 pop.
Delaware:

1.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 112
New Castle County:

2.13 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.84 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 337
Here:

6.40 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.43 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.0%
Delaware:

9.0%
Adult obesity rate:
New Castle County:

26.7%
Delaware:

27.9%

5.11% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($54,324 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.11%
Delaware average:

6.10%

0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($663 average AGI)
New Castle County:

0.14%
Delaware average:

0.14%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Delaware County, PA  0.45% ($53,242 average AGI)
from Philadelphia County, PA  0.37% ($46,448)
from Chester County, PA  0.31% ($65,065)


5.19% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($63,039 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.19%
Delaware average:

5.32%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($641 average AGI)
New Castle County:

0.06%
Delaware average:

0.10%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Kent County, DE  0.53% ($46,984 average AGI)
to Chester County, PA  0.38% ($112,586)
to Cecil County, MD  0.33% ($47,882)

Strongest AM radio stations in Claymont:

  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WDEL (1150 AM; 5 kW; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WTMC (1380 AM; 5 kW; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: STATE OF DELAWARE DEPARTMENT OF TRAN)
  • WNWR (1540 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
  • WJBR (1290 AM; 3 kW; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPWA (1590 AM; 3 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: MOUNT OCEAN MEDIA, L.L.C.)
  • WPHT (1210 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WIP (610 AM; 5 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF PHILADELPHIA)
  • WWDB (860 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)

Strongest FM radio stations in Claymont:

  • WSTW (93.7 FM; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WJBR-FM (99.5 FM; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • W278AK (103.5 FM; VILLAGE GREEN, PA; Owner: PRIORITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WPLY (100.3 FM; MEDIA, PA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WMPH (91.7 FM; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: BRANDYWINE SCHOOL DIST, BRD OF EDUC)
  • WMGK (102.9 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WMWX (95.7 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WOGL (98.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBEB (101.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WEAZ-FM RADIO, INC.)
  • WRTI (90.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV. OF THE COMMONWEALTH, ET)
  • WSNI-FM (104.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WPHI-FM (103.9 FM; JENKINTOWN, PA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WMMR (93.3 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WHYY-FM (90.9 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WHYY, INC.)
  • WXPN (88.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNA.)
  • WXTU (92.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WXTU LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDAS-FM (105.3 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WPTP (96.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WDAS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WYSP (94.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WUSL (98.9 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Claymont:

  • W40AZ (Channel 40; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • W55BT (Channel 55; TALLEYVILLE, DE; Owner: MEDIACASTING LLC)
  • KYW-TV (Channel 3; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WPHL-TV (Channel 17; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WPPX (Channel 61; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: PAXSON PHILADELPHIA LICENSE, INC.)
  • WPVI-TV (Channel 6; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WPSG (Channel 57; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF PHILADELPHIA INC.)
  • WCAU (Channel 10; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WCAU-TV), L.P.)
  • WWJT-LP (Channel 7; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PHILADELPHIA TELEVISION NETWORK, INC)
  • WGTW (Channel 48; BURLINGTON, NJ; Owner: BRUNSON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WYBE (Channel 35; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INDEPENDENCE PUBLIC MEDIA OF PHILADELPHIA, INC.)
  • WTSD-CA (Channel 14; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: PRIORITY COMMUNICATIONS MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WHYY-TV (Channel 12; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: WHYY, INC.)
  • WTXF-TV (Channel 29; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: FOX TV STATIONS OF PHILADELPHIA)
  • WELL-LP (Channel 8; WILLOW GROVE, ETC., PA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WUVP (Channel 65; VINELAND, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION PHILADELPHIA LLC)
  • WMCN-TV (Channel 53; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: LENFEST BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WFPA-CA (Channel 28; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WPHA-LP (Channel 63; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WNJS (Channel 23; CAMDEN, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WPSJ-LP (Channel 8; HAMMONTON, ETC., NJ; Owner: ENGLE BROADCASTING)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Claymont, Delaware:
  • Fatal accident count: 16
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 28
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 9
  • Fatalities: 16
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 57
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 4
Delaware average:
  • Fatal accident count: 65
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 101
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 30
  • Fatalities: 70
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 171
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 8

See more detailed statistics of Claymont fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 16
Total length: 137 meters (449ft)
Total costs: $5,100,000
Total average daily traffic: 393,886
Total average daily truck traffic: 44,891

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1900-1909: 1
  • 1910-1919: 1
  • 1920-1929: 0
  • 1930-1939: 0
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 0
  • 1960-1969: 9
  • 1970-1979: 5
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Claymont, DE


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1
  • 3223 & 3219 Philadelphia Pike (Lat: 39.800194 Lon: -75.462639), Type: Pole, Structure height: 27.4 m, Overall height: 30.2 m, Call Sign: KNKA353
    Assigned Frequencies: 869.040 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/30/2005, Expiration Date: 10/01/2015, Certifier: Carol L Tacker
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Fax: (469) 229-7297, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

4
  • Bill Windsor, 100 Darley Road (Lat: 39.809306 Lon: -75.454889), Type: Tower, Structure height: 82.3 m, Overall height: 91.4 m
    Registrant: State Of Delaware, 801 Silver Lake Blvd, Dover, DE 19904-2407, Phone: (302) 739-9648, Email:
  • Bill Windsor, 100 Darley Road (Lat: 39.809306 Lon: -75.454889), Type: Tower, Structure height: 82.3 m, Overall height: 91.4 m
    Registrant: DE
  • Bill Windsor, 100 Darley Road (Lat: 39.809306 Lon: -75.454889), Type: Tower, Structure height: 82.3 m, Overall height: 91.4 m
    Registrant: DE
  • Richard R Reynolds, 100 Darley Road (Lat: 39.809306 Lon: -75.454889), Type: Tower, Structure height: 82.3 m, Overall height: 91.4 m
    Registrant: State Of Delaware, 801 Silver Lake Blvd, Dover, DE 19904-2407, Phone: (302) 739-9648, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

7
  • CLAYMONT, 100 Darley Road (Lat: 39.809306 Lon: -75.454889), Type: Tower, Structure height: 82.3 m, Overall height: 91.4 m, Call Sign: WPSI864
    Assigned Frequencies: 866.562 MHz, 867.037 MHz, 866.237 MHz, 867.487 MHz, 867.737 MHz, 866.487 MHz, 868.387 MHz, 868.712 MHz, 866.512 MHz, 868.937 MHz... (+8 more)
    Grant Date: 05/14/2001, Expiration Date: 05/14/2011, Certifier: Signature On File
    Registrant: Rcc Consultants, Inc, 2000 Linglestown Road Suite 304, Harrisburg, PA 17110-9934, Phone: (717) 651-3304, Fax: (717) 671-0200, Email:
  • 100 Darley Road (Lat: 39.809306 Lon: -75.454889), Type: Tower, Structure height: 82.3 m, Overall height: 91.4 m, Call Sign: WPVW537
    Assigned Frequencies: 866.237 MHz, 866.487 MHz, 866.512 MHz, 866.562 MHz, 866.725 MHz, 867.012 MHz, 867.037 MHz, 867.237 MHz, 867.487 MHz, 867.512 MHz... (+8 more)
    Grant Date: 08/28/2002, Expiration Date: 02/28/2003, Cancellation Date: 06/01/2003, Certifier: Richard R Reynolds
    Registrant: Rcc Consultants, Inc., 2000 Linglestown Road, Suite 304, Harrisburg, PA 17110-9347, Phone: (717) 651-3304, Fax: (717) 671-0200, Email:
  • Lat: 39.801778 Lon: -75.446861, Call Sign: WPWR464
    Assigned Frequencies: 467.875 MHz, 469.512 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/09/2003, Expiration Date: 01/09/2013, Certifier: Ralph Levenite
    Registrant: Triangle Communications Inc, 940 West Main St, New Holland, PA 17557, Phone: (717) 656-2211, Fax: (717) 656-3468
  • 2702 Philadaphia Pike (Lat: 39.793889 Lon: -75.467778), Call Sign: WQAY361
    Assigned Frequencies: 30.8400 MHz, 154.540 MHz, 33.4000 MHz, 33.1600 MHz, 31.2400 MHz, 468.487 MHz, 468.762 MHz, 468.837 MHz, 469.462 MHz, 469.637 MHz... (+22 more)
    Grant Date: 08/25/2004, Expiration Date: 08/25/2014, Certifier: Beth Cotner
    Registrant: Dolfen Consulting Group, 95 Willow Lane, Bristol, IL 60512-9711, Phone: (630) 553-5886, Fax: (630) 553-5886, Email:
  • Lat: 39.808222 Lon: -75.447500, Call Sign: WQEK272
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.237 MHz, 451.287 MHz, 451.312 MHz, 451.362 MHz, 451.412 MHz, 451.487 MHz, 451.587 MHz, 451.662 MHz, 451.762 MHz, 452.637 MHz, 456.712 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/16/2006, Expiration Date: 02/16/2016, Certifier: Karl Miller
    Registrant: Radio Communications, 940 Eddystone Ave, Eddystone, PA 19022, Phone: (610) 874-7100, Fax: (610) 874-7511, Email:
  • Lat: 39.787778 Lon: -75.466944, Call Sign: WQFR873
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.487 MHz, 451.537 MHz, 451.387 MHz, 452.762 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/19/2006, Expiration Date: 09/19/2016, Certifier: John Condi
    Registrant: Delmarva Communications Inc., 113 J & M Dr., New Castle, DE 19720, Phone: (302) 324-1230, Fax: (302) 324-1238, Email:
  • Lat: 39.803222 Lon: -75.456000, Call Sign: WQGS269
    Assigned Frequencies: 72.1800 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/03/2007, Expiration Date: 04/03/2017, Certifier: Carl Campion
    Registrant: Primex Wireless, Inc, N3211 County Rd H, Lake Geneva, WI 53147, Phone: (262) 248-3000

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

5
  • WOODSHAVEN, 100 Darley Road (Lat: 39.809306 Lon: -75.454889), Type: Tower, Structure height: 82.3 m, Overall height: 91.4 m, Call Sign: WPVK762
    Assigned Frequencies: 6800.62 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/03/2002, Expiration Date: 07/03/2012, Certifier: Richard Reynolds
    Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, 6903 Rocledge Drive, Suite 220, Bethesda, MD 20817, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 493-5162, Email:
  • CLAYMONT, 100 Darley Road (Lat: 39.809306 Lon: -75.454889), Type: Tower, Structure height: 82.3 m, Overall height: 91.4 m, Call Sign: WQCP241
    Assigned Frequencies: 11285.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11215.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11525.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11605.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/20/2005, Expiration Date: 04/20/2015, Certifier: Richard R Reynolds
    Registrant: State Of Delaware - Dti, 801 Silver Lake Blvd, Dover, DE 19904-2407, Phone: (302) 739-9648, Fax: (302) 739-7243, Email:
  • B92, 7807 Governor Printz (Lat: 39.792000 Lon: -75.466000), Type: Bant, Structure height: 21.3 m, Call Sign: WQKF377
    Assigned Frequencies: 21875.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/28/2009, Expiration Date: 04/28/2019, Certifier: Alan Macdonald
    Registrant: Telecom Transport Management, Inc., 146 N. Canal Street, Suite 210, Seattle, WA 98103, Phone: (206) 903-9296, Fax: (206) 545-9585, Email:
  • DAR, 100 Darley Road (Lat: 39.809306 Lon: -75.454889), Type: Tower, Structure height: 82.3 m, Overall height: 91.4 m, Call Sign: WQKF379
    Assigned Frequencies: 23075.0 MHz, 23030.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/28/2009, Expiration Date: 04/28/2019, Certifier: Alan Macdonald
    Registrant: Telecom Transport Management, Inc., 146 N. Canal Street, Suite 210, Seattle, WA 98103, Phone: (206) 903-9296, Fax: (206) 545-9585, Email:
  • P94, 630 Naamans Rd (Lat: 39.815694 Lon: -75.457083), Type: Bant, Structure height: 29.3 m, Call Sign: WQKF410
    Assigned Frequencies: 21975.0 MHz, 21830.0 MHz, 21880.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/28/2009, Expiration Date: 04/28/2019, Certifier: Alan Macdonald
    Registrant: Telecom Transport Management, Inc., 146 N. Canal Street, Suite 210, Seattle, WA 98103, Phone: (206) 903-9296, Fax: (206) 545-9585, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

36 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Claymont)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

15 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Claymont)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED40$181,04615$159,32799$160,6039$48,0867$101,4890$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$156,5900$07$183,3371$10,9001$129,0000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED6$177,5972$130,94049$164,05813$22,5774$90,2031$51,390
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$223,9530$027$171,5261$100,4001$160,3300$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$019$166,2671$19,8700$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0101.01 , 0101.02, 0103.00, 0104.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 3 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$154,9801$239,350
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$118,500
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$02$150,110
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$02$153,955
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0101.01 , 0101.02, 0103.00, 0104.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 114
  • Hazardous Condition: 35
  • Good Intent Call: 6

Incident types - Claymont


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Claymont, DE

Most common first names in Claymont, DE among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John16473.3 years
William12870.9 years
Mary12578.9 years
James9370.3 years
Joseph8372.2 years
Robert7471.2 years
Charles7073.7 years
Margaret6878.6 years
Helen6379.2 years
George5775.1 years
Most common last names in Claymont, DE among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith4471.6 years
Jones3673.5 years
Brown2772.8 years
Clark2277.2 years
Miller1975.7 years
Johnson1970.4 years
Anderson1872.8 years
Thomas1877.2 years
Davis1772.7 years
Jackson1776.1 years
Businesses in Claymont, DE
NameCountNameCount
Arby's1MasterBrand Cabinets2
Burger King1McDonald's1
Burlington Coat Factory1Payless1
Cricket Wireless1Quiznos1
DHL1RadioShack1
Dunkin Donuts1Rite Aid2
FedEx3Sears1
H&R Block1T-Mobile1
Holiday Inn1Taco Bell1
Home Depot1U-Haul1
KFC1UPS2
Kmart1
Browse common businesses in Claymont, DE


Claymont on our top lists:

  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Other healthcare support occupations (population 5,000+)"
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  • #41 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (population 5,000+)"
  • #51 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations: (population 5,000+)"
  • #52 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Beverage and tobacco products (population 5,000+)"
  • #68 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Chemicals (population 5,000+)"
  • #46 (19703) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Liberian first ancestries"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Sulfur Oxides 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
  • #44 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Sulfur Oxides Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #46 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"

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