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9,343
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$57,348
28.4%
America/New_York
19703
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Claymont, DE - History
We would like to provide the residents of Claymont a basic history overview.
Welcome to the Claymont Home page. The Claymont Home page provides as much information as possible on Claymont. Knowing Claymont’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Claymont’s Home page, you will also find Claymont’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.
Claymont has a population of 9343. 50% of Claymont’s inhabitants are Male, and 50 are female. 41.1% of Claymont is married and 56.7% own their own home. The Average Home price is $211,718, and the average rent is $1,117. Household median income in Claymont is $57,348, and the individual median income is $32,944. Claymont’s Ethnic is the following: White(58.2%), Black(27.7%), Hispanic(8.6%), Asian(6.3%), Multiple(5.5%), Other(1.7%), Native(0.7%).
Since the mid 1990s, several major revitalization efforts have been completed, including renovations of historical sites such as the Claymont Stone School, the Darley House and the Robinson House. The Claymont Renaissance Development Corporation, a nonprofit organization working to stimulate economic growth and residential improvement in Claymont, received a Sustainable Communities Award from the National Association of Counties.
In what has been called "the single largest redevelopment project in Brandywine Hundred in the last 40 years", the 633-unit, 66-acre (270,000 m2) community of Brookview was razed beginning in 2007 to make way for the new urbanist, mixed use Darley Green development. In 2017, plans were announced for the redevelopment of the former 450 acre Claymont Steel site.
In 2019 construction began on the $71M Claymont Regional Transportation Center which will replace the current small commuter rail stop one half mile to the south.
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