Median Household Income
$84,954
Median Home Value
$352,000
Median Gross Rent
$1,401/mo
Poverty Rate
10.4%
Unemployment Rate
5.1%
Homeownership Rate
73.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
35.8%
Median Age
41.6
Population Over Time
Delaware grew 11.4% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
917,060
2016
934,695
2018
949,495
2020
967,679
2022
993,635
2024
1,021,191
Largest Cities in Delaware
See all →Wilmington71,034 people$58,671Dover38,879 people$60,199Newark30,655 people$76,912Middletown23,573 people$112,831Bear23,070 people$91,687Glasgow15,405 people$113,982Brookside14,331 people$78,328Hockessin13,878 people$171,204Smyrna12,870 people$67,048Milford11,714 people$59,464Pike Creek Valley11,452 people$102,434Claymont10,191 people$74,712North Star8,370 people$150,733Wilmington Manor8,260 people$78,078Seaford8,055 people$54,016Georgetown7,247 people$49,719Pike Creek6,975 people$139,635Millsboro6,876 people$78,707Edgemoor6,485 people$59,424Elsmere6,194 people$67,944New Castle5,523 people$89,205Rising Sun-Lebanon4,060 people$113,529Clayton3,978 people$107,307Laurel3,954 people$48,644Camden3,914 people$63,267Highland Acres3,892 people$102,356Harrington3,770 people$72,679Milton3,349 people$80,875Lewes3,339 people$96,393Dover Base Housing3,262 people$82,161Long Neck2,983 people$56,745Selbyville2,907 people$75,592Greenville2,824 people$142,844Townsend2,728 people$153,000Ocean View2,660 people$91,500Bridgeville2,590 people$64,879Delmar2,398 people$61,250Riverview2,270 people$93,162Kent Acres2,124 people$91,524Millville2,052 people$99,776Woodside East2,002 people$61,142Delaware City1,932 people$85,395Wyoming1,888 people$69,603Cheswold1,639 people$86,875Greenwood1,556 people$73,345Bellefonte1,526 people$90,694Lincoln1,439 people$107,690Rehoboth Beach1,357 people$137,500Dagsboro1,338 people$60,607St. Georges1,304 people$131,553
Counties in Delaware
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.