1. Community Characteristics
Selected Location: State of Delaware
| Population: 967,679

Community Characteristics

Population Total
2021
967,679
people
Population Density
2021
497
people per square mile
Median Household Income
2020
$69,110
Life-Expectancy At Birth
2017
78.5
years
Diversity Index
2021
0
100
58
Least Diverse
Most Diverse

Diversity is measured as "the probability that any two people chosen at random from a given area are of different races or ethnicity."

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National Area Deprivation Index
2019
0
100
43
Least Deprivation
Most Deprivation

Higher levels of deprivation have been associated with an increased risk of adverse health and health care outcomes.

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Poverty Rate
2021
0%
100%
11.1%

The poverty line is calculated by finding the total cost of all the essential resources that an average human adult consumes in one year.

High School Graduation Rate
2021
0%
100%
90.6%
0%
Percentage of residents with a high school education.
100%
Population by Age
2021
Age Group Count Percent of Population
Under 18
204,207
21.1%
Between 18 and 65
581,448
60.1%
Over 65
182,024
18.8%
Median Age
41
Population by Race
2021
Race Count Percent of Population
White
652,587
67.4%
Black
212,795
22.0%
Asian
38,528
4.0%
Two or More Races
37,567
3.9%
Other Race
21,937
2.3%
Native American
3,560
0.4%
Pacific Islander
705
0.1%
Population by Ethnicity
2021
Ethnicity Count Percent of Population
Non-Hispanic
876,329
90.6%
Hispanic
91,350
9.4%
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