Delaware Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 187,604 (100%) |
| Population Density | 320 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 60 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $74,477 |
| Per Capita Income | $36,191 |
| Median Home Value | $316,600 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 76,325 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 51,808 (67.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 19,616 (25.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 4,901 (6.4%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 71,424 |
| Average Household Size | 2.57 |
| Family Households | 47,475 (66.5%) |
The table below compares Kent County to the other 3 counties and county equivalents in Delaware by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 3 | 1st |
| Population Density | # 3 | 50th |
| Median Household Income | # 3 | 1st |
| Per Capita Income | # 3 | 1st |
| Diversity Index | # 3 | 50th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Delaware Census Data Comparison Tool.
