Red Lion, DE (Delaware) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 5,597 (Urban population: 3,087, Rural population: 2,510 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 1,998 (1,900 occupied: 1,706 owner occupied, 194 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	10%
State:	28%

Housing density: 98 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $95,000

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $392

Median gross rent in Red Lion, DE in 2000: $653

Housing units in Red Lion with a mortgage: 1,060 (102 second mortgage, 219 home equity loan, 3 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 268

Household type by relationship

Households: 5,369

In family households: 4,773 (1,121 male householders, 378 female householders)
1,052 spouses, 1,800 children (1,618 natural, 36 adopted, 146 stepchildren), 116 grandchildren, 37 brothers or sisters, 51 parents, 80 other relatives, 138 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 596 (219 male householders (165 living alone)), 225 female householders (190 living alone)), 152 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 228 (130 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 554 2-persons, 320 3-persons, 382 4-persons, 174 5-persons, 58 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 355 1-person, 58 2-persons, 21 3-persons, 10 4-persons.

1,062 married couples with children.
286 single-parent households (106 men, 180 women).

96.3% of residents of Red Lion speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (24% speak English very well, 65% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% speak English very well, 15% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (53% speak English very well, 47% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (39% speak English very well, 61% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 94 (1.7%)
(53.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	7.1
State:	6.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	5.1
State:	4.3

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Red Lion, Delaware:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 37
4 rooms: 68
5 rooms: 280
6 rooms: 299
7 rooms: 270
8 rooms: 298
9 or more rooms: 454

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Red Lion, Delaware:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 5
3 rooms: 23
4 rooms: 31
5 rooms: 67
6 rooms: 32
7 rooms: 22
8 rooms: 14
9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 161
1995 to 1998: 487
1990 to 1994: 188
1980 to 1989: 130
1970 to 1979: 361
1960 to 1969: 148
1950 to 1959: 145
1940 to 1949: 88
1939 or earlier: 290

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Red Lion:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 18
2 bedrooms: 185
3 bedrooms: 835
4 bedrooms: 572
5 or more bedrooms: 96

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Red Lion:

no bedroom: 5
1 bedroom: 30
2 bedrooms: 47
3 bedrooms: 86
4 bedrooms: 23
5 or more bedrooms: 3

Cars and other vehicles available in Red Lion in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 50
1 vehicle: 364
2 vehicles: 895
3 vehicles: 257
4 vehicles: 82
5 or more vehicles: 58

Cars and other vehicles available in Red Lion in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 23
1 vehicle: 92
2 vehicles: 59
3 vehicles: 20
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Red Lion, DE:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 7
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 6
$25,000 to $29,999: 3
$30,000 to $34,999: 6
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 4
$50,000 to $59,999: 8
$60,000 to $69,999: 23
$70,000 to $79,999: 35
$80,000 to $89,999: 72
$90,000 to $99,999: 108
$100,000 to $124,999: 145
$125,000 to $149,999: 115
$150,000 to $174,999: 201
$175,000 to $199,999: 187
$200,000 to $249,999: 248
$250,000 to $299,999: 109
$300,000 to $399,999: 51
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Red Lion:

Less than $100: 0
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 10
$250 to $299: 2
$300 to $349: 32
$350 to $399: 22
$400 to $449: 17
$450 to $499: 19
$500 to $549: 13
$550 to $599: 22
$600 to $649: 9
$650 to $699: 13
$700 to $749: 22
$750 to $799: 2
$800 to $899: 11
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 0

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 2
1990 to 1994: 13
1985 to 1989: 7
1980 to 1984: 48
1975 to 1979: 0
1970 to 1974: 2
1970 to 1974: 10
1965 to 1969: 12

Percentage of workers working in this county: 82.7%
Number of people working at home: 72 (2.6% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 48
5 to 9 minutes: 151
10 to 14 minutes: 245
15 to 19 minutes: 274
20 to 24 minutes: 615
25 to 29 minutes: 248
30 to 34 minutes: 523
35 to 39 minutes: 41
40 to 44 minutes: 103
45 to 59 minutes: 232
60 to 89 minutes: 187
90 or more minutes: 81

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 2,437 (86%)
Carpooled: 231 (8%)
Bus or trolley bus: 40 (1%)
Railroad: 6 (0%)
Bicycle: 8 (0%)
Walked: 22 (1%)
Other means: 4 (0%)
Worked at home: 72 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 76
$10,000 to $14,999: 45
$15,000 to $19,999: 61
$20,000 to $24,999: 106
$25,000 to $29,999: 76
$30,000 to $34,999: 135
$35,000 to $39,999: 70
$40,000 to $44,999: 116
$45,000 to $49,999: 64
$50,000 to $59,999: 198
$60,000 to $74,999: 223
$75,000 to $99,999: 386
$100,000 to $124,999: 199
$125,000 to $149,999: 60
$150,000 to $199,999: 77
$200,000 or more: 51

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 978
Irish: 773
German: 636
English: 493
Italian: 395
Polish: 249
United States or American: 231
Scottish: 89
Welsh: 84
African: 80
Subsaharan African:: 80
Dutch: 72
Lithuanian: 63
Ukrainian: 61
French (except Basque): 57
Scotch-Irish: 42
Russian: 41
Swedish: 40
European: 38
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 22
Danish: 19
French Canadian: 17
West Indian: 15
Norwegian: 14
Czechoslovakian: 10
Slovak: 9
Egyptian: 9
Arab:: 9
British: 9
Romanian: 8
Jamaican: 7
Croatian: 7
Hungarian: 5
Scandinavian: 4
Yugoslavian: 3
Brazilian: 2
Czech: 2

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Mexico (23%)
Laos (18%)
Germany (16%)
Venezuela (14%)
Panama (10%)
Jamaica (7%)
United Kingdom (4%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 3057
Northeast: 1421
Midwest: 222
South: 713
West: 70

51% of Red Lion residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 8% lived in Delaware.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 29
Nursery to 4th grade: 9
5th and 6th grade: 16
7th and 8th grade: 58
9th grade: 37
10th grade: 68
11th grade: 44
12th grade, no diploma: 72
High school graduate (or equivalency): 611
Less than 1 year of college: 180
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 202
Associate degree: 105
Bachelor's degree: 282
Master's degree: 70
Professional school degree: 3
Doctorate degree: 10

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 20
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 32
7th and 8th grade: 44
9th grade: 38
10th grade: 72
11th grade: 52
12th grade, no diploma: 55
High school graduate (or equivalency): 643
Less than 1 year of college: 114
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 246
Associate degree: 134
Bachelor's degree: 288
Master's degree: 59
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 15

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 8.6%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.9%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 3.6%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 2.0%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $59,970
Black householders: $82,659
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $27,083
Asian householders: $53,750
Some other race householders: $34,167
Two or more races householders: $12,083
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $80,519

Red Lion household income for Black or African American householders

Red Lion marital status for males

Red Lion marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $164,000
Black or African American householders: $213,600
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $91,900
Asian householders: $137,500
Some other race householders: $137,500
Two or more races householders: $78,000
Hispanic or Latino householders: $210,700

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,408
One, attached: 158
Two: 35
3 or 4: 27
5 to 9: 7
Mobile homes: 363

Median worth of mobile homes: $27,100

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Red Lion:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Utility gas (40%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (37%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%)
Electricity (8%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (43%)
Utility gas (25%)
Electricity (18%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 172

Here:	24.1%
Delaware:	17.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 48

Here:	13.8%
Delaware:	14.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 67

Here:	42.7%
Delaware:	21.4%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

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