Demographic Characteristics of Delaware

COUNTIES BY POPULATION IN DELAWARE

Kent New Castle Sussex
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Total Population: 783,600

Delaware Age/Gender Statistics

Male Population: 380,541 (48.56%) Female Population: 403,059 (51.44%)
 
Under 5 years 51,531 45 to 54 years: 103,999
5 to 9 years: 55,813 55 to 59 years: 39,320
10 to 14 years: 55,274 60 to 64 years: 32,199
15 to 19 years: 55,632 65 to 74 years: 56,415
20 to 24 years: 51,665 75 to 84 years: 34,762
25 to 34 years: 108,840 85 years and over: 10,549
35 to 44 years: 127,601    
 
Median Age: 36

Delaware Racial Statistics

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One Race
770,567
White
584,773
Black or African American
150,666
American Indian and Alaska Native
2,731
Asian
16,259
Asian Indian
5,280
Chinese
4,128
Filipino
2,018
Japanese
614
Korean
1,991
Vietnamese
817
Other Asian
1,411
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
283
Native Hawaiian
41
Guamanian or Chamorro
89
Samoan
35
Other Pacific Islander
118
Some other race
15,855
Two or more races
13,033

Delaware Hispanic Population Statistics

Total Hispanic or Latino Population: 37,277
Mexican Puerto Rican Cuban Other
12,986 14,005 932 9,354

Delaware Relationship Statistics

In households: 759,017 (96.86%) In group quarters: 24,583 (3.14%)
Householder 298,736 Institutionalized 11,510
Spouse 153,136 Noninstitutionalized 13,073
Child 223,811    
Own child under 18 years 172,150    
Other relatives 39,919    
Under 18 years 17,469    
Nonrelatives 43,415    
Unmarried partner 18,298