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Homeless Demographics

Indicators National Delaware  Populations Total population 304,059,724[1] 864,764[2] Families 34,884,816[3] 98,097[4] Children 89,378,554[5] 247,000[6]  Households Average family size 3.20[7] 3.07[8]  Family Composition One parent (female) 23.80%[9] 27.97%[10] One parent (male) 7.27%[11] 7.38%[12] Two-parent 68.93%[13] 64.65%[14]  Income Median family income $63,211[15] $66,198[16] Mean family income $82,719[17] $81,713[18] Fair market rent two-bedroom apartment $928[19] $864[20] Income needed to afford two-bedroom apartment $37,105[21] $34,542[22]  Employment Unemployed 5.80%[23] 5.59%[24]  Families Below Poverty Level Total 14.93%[25] 12.20%[26] Children under 5 21.02%[27] 17.88%[28] Children 5-17 16.53%[29] 12.84%[30]  Education No high school diploma 15.47%[31] 12.58%[32] High school and above 84.53%[33] 87.42%[34] Bachelor’s degree and above 27.41%[35] 26.11%[36] High school dropout rate 3.70%[37] 5.30%[38]  Teen Birth Rate Percent of total births to teens 10.36%[39] 10.67%[40] Birth rate ranking 31[41]