Newark, MD City Data

Newark, MD is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 339 people who live in Newark and approximately 46,543 who live in Worcester County. We want to help people moving to or living in Newark to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Newark. We have included Newark housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Newark Information

Worcester County where Newark resides is 694.73 square miles. The resident population of this county is 46,543 and has a population rank of 970 out of all the places in the United States.

Newark has a total of 339 people and of those residents there are 170 males and 169 females. The median age of the male population is 41 and the female population is 44.5. There are approximately 496 births each year and around 552 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Newark varies per year, but currently 333 are one race and 6 are two or more races.

Of the 339 people who live in Newark, there are 84 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Newark is 46 male and 38 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 259.

General Newark Information
Total area in square miles - Worcester County	694.73
Water area in square miles - Worcester County	N/A
Resident population - Worcester County	46,543
Population rank - Worcester County	970
Total population	339
Total population (male)	170
Total population (female)	169
Population median age (male)	41
Population median age (female)	44.5
Births - Worcester County	496
Deaths- Worcester County	552
Population of one race	333
Population of two or more races	6
Population under 20 years	84
Population under 20 years (male)	46
Population under 20 years (female)	38
Total population 18 years and over	259

Newark Social Characteristics

There are 19,694 households in Newark. Families make up 13,404 of these households. The table below breaks down the Newark families into three different groups. Married-couple families (10,469), male householder with no wife present (723) and female householder with no husband present (2,089). The remainder of the Newark households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 6,416. Newark, MD moving companies help people in Newark move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Newark. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Newark is based, there are 19,984 females 15 and over; of those females there are 3,835 never married, 11,125 now married, 519 separated, 2,728 widowed, and 1,777 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 512 separated, 673 widowed and 1,468 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Newark social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Newark.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Worcester County)
Total households	19,694
Family households (families)	13,404
With own children under 18 years	5,375
Married-couple family	10,469
With own children under 18 years	3,425
Male householder, no wife present, family	723
With own children under 18 years	343
Female householder, no husband present, family	2,089
With own children under 18 years	1,205
Nonfamily households	6,416
Householder living alone	5,162
65 years and over	2,290

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	50
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	42
Average household size	2.46
Average family size	2.87

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	283
Householder	94
Spouse	72
Child	90
Other relatives	2
Nonrelatives	13
Unmarried partner	2
Roomer or boarder	4
Housemate or roommate	2
Unmarried partner	7
Foster child	N/A
Other	5

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	49
Male householder	14
Male householder living alone	10
Male householder not living alone	4
Female householder	27
Female householder living alone	24
Female householder not living alone	3
Nonrelatives	8
Unmarried partner	5
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	2
Foster child	N/A
Other	1

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	19,984
Never married	3,835
Now married	11,125
Separated	519
Widowed	2,728
Divorced	1,777
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	512
Widowed	673
Divorced	1,468

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	339
Male	170
Under 5 years	10
5 to 9 years	9
10 to 14 years	13
15 to 17 years	12
18 and 19 years	2
20 years	6
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	3
25 to 29 years	5
30 to 34 years	6
35 to 39 years	15
40 to 44 years	17
45 to 49 years	21
50 to 54 years	13
55 to 59 years	9
60 and 61 years	4
62 to 64 years	4
65 and 66 years	4
67 to 69 years	1
70 to 74 years	3
75 to 79 years	6
80 to 84 years	4
85 years and over	2
Female	169
Under 5 years	5
5 to 9 years	9
10 to 14 years	13
15 to 17 years	9
18 and 19 years	2
20 years	N/A
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	2
25 to 29 years	5
30 to 34 years	10
35 to 39 years	12
40 to 44 years	19
45 to 49 years	18
50 to 54 years	12
55 to 59 years	8
60 and 61 years	5
62 to 64 years	5
65 and 66 years	3
67 to 69 years	2
70 to 74 years	7
75 to 79 years	8
80 to 84 years	7
85 years and over	7

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	339
One race	333
White	262
Black or African American	67
American Indian and Alaska Native	N/A
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	4
Two or more races	6

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	332
People who are White alone	255
People who are Black or African American alone	67
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	N/A
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	5
People who are Some other race alone	4

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	44,260
Same house	24,464
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	6,090
Different state or abroad	5,189
Different state	4,800
Abroad	389

PLACE OF BIRTH (Worcester County)
Total resident population	46,543
Born in United States	20,938
State of residence	27,313
Different state	17,739
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	239
Foreign born	1,252

Newark Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Newark. That total enrollment is 9,832 for the population of the country, which includes Newark. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 3,644 and elementary or high school enrollment was 13,963 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 1,680.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Newark population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	9,832
Pre-kindergarten	641
Public	411
Private	230
Kindergarten	528
Public	449
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	4,464
Public	4,084
Private	380
Elementary and high school	6,982
Public	6,485
Private	497
High school grades 9 to 12	2,518
Public	2,401
Private	117
College, undergraduate years	1,315
Public	1,198
Private	117
Graduate or professional school	366
Public	257
Private	109
Not enrolled in school	35,273

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	34,092
Less than 9th grade	1,745
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	4,500
High school graduate	11,641
Some college, no degree	7,039
Associate's degree	1,789
Bachelor's degree	7,378
Graduate or professional degree	21.6
Percent high school graduate or higher	81.7
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	4,961

Newark Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 38,103 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Newark. The Newark occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (6,299), service occupations (4,560), sales and office occupations (5,971), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (198), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (2,505) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (1,977). The 38,103 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 16,050 private wage and salary workers, 3,479 government workers, 1,907 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Worcester County)
Population 16 years and over	38,103
In labor force	23,122
Civilian labor force	23,078
Employed	21,510
Unemployed	1,568
Percent Unemployed	6.8
Armed Forces	44
Females 16 years and over	19,709
In labor force	10,809
Civilian labor force	10,805
Unemployed Civilian labor force	715
Armed forces	4
Males 16 years and over	18,394
In labor force	12,313
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	853
Armed forces	40

COMMUTING TO WORK (Worcester County)
Workers 16 years and over	21,177
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	16,845
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	2,183
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	531
Other means	189
Worked at home	1,040
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	470,070

OCCUPATION (Worcester County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	6,299
Management, professional, and related occupations	6,299
Service occupations	4,560
Sales and office occupations	5,971
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	198
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	2,505
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	1,977

INDUSTRY (Worcester County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	6,299
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	463
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	1,458
Wholesale trade	735
Retail trade	2,885
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	641
Information	532
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,702
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	1,279
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	3,704
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	3,817
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	1,352

CLASS OF WORKER (Worcester County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	6,299
Private wage and salary workers	16,050
Government workers	3,479
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,907
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Newark Housing Characteristics

In Newark, MD there are 47,360 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 19,694 occupied and 27,666 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Newark, there are 18,549 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 1,963 units in Newark. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Newark, MD local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Newark, MD truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Newark. There are 267 housing units with rent less than $200, 184 with rent between $200-299, 1,075 with rent between $300-499 and 2,658 with rent for $500 and above. Full Newark gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Newark, MD home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Worcester County)
Total housing units	47,360
Occupied housing units	19,694
Vacant housing units	27,666

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Worcester County)
Total housing units	47,360
1-unit, detached	18,549
1-unit, attached	1,963
2 units	1,034
3 or 4 units	1,794
5 to 9 units	3,020
10 to 19 units	4,617
20 to 49 units	5,098
50 or more units	6,911
Mobile home	4,254

HOUSING TENURE (Worcester County)
Occupied housing units	19,694
Owner-occupied	14,769
Renter-occupied	4,925

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Worcester County)
Occupied housing units	19,694
No vehicles available	1,527
2 vehicle available	11,345
3 vehicles available	2,448
4 vehicles available	584
5 or more vehicles available	238

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Worcester County)
Occupied housing units	19,694
Utility gas	3,073
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	9,065
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	3,822
Coal or coke	12
Wood	411
Solar energy
Other fuel	69
No fuel used	31

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Worcester County)
Occupied housing units	19,694
Less Than $50,000	14,769
$50,000 to $99,999	3,456
$100,000 to $149,999	3,327
$150,000 to $199,999	1,854
$200,000 to $299,999	1,437
$300,000 to $499,999	437
$1,000,000 or more	30
Median (dollars)	121,500

GROSS RENT (Worcester County)
Occupied units paying rent	4,925
Less than $200	267
$200 to $299	184
$300 to $499	1,075
$500 to $699	1,370
$700 to $999	993
$1,000 to $1,499	266
$1,500 or more	28