A DRIVE THRU BEAR, DELAWARE - NEW CASTLE COUNTY

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In 2010 Bear had a population of 19,371 people. The racial makeup of the CDP was Bear Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bear was:
White: 46.73%
Black or African American: 38.24%
Asian: 5.68%, 4.2%
Hispanic / Latino : 14.2%
Other race: 5.67%

Spanish is the most spoken non-English language, followed by Arabic.

For foreign born residents the most common countries of origin are (1) Mexico, (2) India, and (3) China, and there are a considerably high number of people that were born in Kenya. The percentage of the population with U.S. citizenship is 92.4%.



History:
According to common legend, the name "Bear" originated from a tavern located along the roadway from Wilmington to Dover, Delaware (at the intersection now formed by U.S. Route 40 and Delaware Route 7), whose sign was decorated with the image of a large bear.

According to common legend, the name "Bear" originated from a tavern located along the roadway from Wilmington to Dover, Delaware (at the intersection now formed by U.S. Route 40 and Delaware Route 7), whose sign was decorated with the image of a large bear.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Bear violent crime is 32.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Bear property crime is 54.3. (The US average is 35.4)

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