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New Castle County is located in the state of Delaware. With a land mass of 493 square miles, New Castle County is the smallest county in the state, while in population it is at the top with 50,026 residents. New Castle County's population density of suburban makes it one of the least densely populated areas in the state. The county's largest city is Wilmington, with a population of 219,067.

New Castle County is one of the most wealthy regions in the state. The median income for New Castle County residents is $54,215, putting the area in at the top of all counties in Delaware. In keeping with this, the average home value in New Castle County is $136,803, well above the state average of $128,404.    Continued below...

Cities in New Castle County, DE

Bear Montchanin Rockland
Claymont New Castle Saint Georges
Delaware City Newark Townsend
Hockessin Odessa Wilmington
Middletown Port Penn Yorklyn

Other Counties near New Castle County, DE

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The Per-student spending on education in New Castle County is $10,402 per student per year, the highest in the state (and reflecting the emphasis given to education in the region). The student-teacher ratio in New Castle County schools is 17 students to a teacher.

Commute times for people living in New Castle County average 26 min., much longer than the figure for Delaware as a whole.

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