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Frankford

Delaware · 790 residents · 0.73 sq mi
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Frankford is a city of 790 people in Delaware. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 12% of adults. This skews young, with a median age of 34.7. That trails the Delaware median by roughly 23%. The typical home is worth $180,000, having more than doubled since 2000. 20% of people here were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 34.7
US median: 38.8
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 41%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

790
+11%since 2000
from 714 in 2000
1990 – 2025
34.7
+12%since 2000
from 30.9 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.73 sq mi
Population, 19902024
5207098991K1K19902000201020202024Frankford
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.8%(46)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.3%(50)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 149.7%(77)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 198%(63)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 247.5%(59)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413%(103)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4413.3%(105)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.5%(99)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6411%(87)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 746.3%(50)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.1%(40)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.4%(11)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$53,309
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,333 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$24,553
+79%since 2000
from $13,711 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
40.1%
+20.7 ptssince 2009
from 19.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
12.4%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 14.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade8.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance8.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical8.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade7.7%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction4.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Information3.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services2.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Arts, entertainment, food2.7%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing0.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Public administration0.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$180,000
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $85,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$1,048
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $700 in 2000
US average: $1,124
58.2%
−15.0 ptssince 2000
from 73.1% in 2000
41.8% rent
3.28 people
+33%since 2009
from 2.46 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
3.4
−23%since 2009
from 4.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic41.3%(295)
Black34.5%(246)
Hispanic / Latino20.7%(148)
Asian0.4%(3)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic29.9%(236)
Black22.2%(175)
Hispanic / Latino41.8%(330)
Asian1.3%(10)
Other15.6%(123)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican17.3%(123)
Nicaraguan0.8%(6)
Asian origin
Laotian1.5%(11)
Ancestry
German12.2%(87)
Irish10%(71)
French8.6%(61)
English4.1%(29)
Italian3.9%(28)
American3.5%(25)
Turkish2%(14)
Polish0.8%(6)
Slovak0.7%(5)
Dutch0.4%(3)
Swiss0.4%(3)
+ 1 more ancestry group with data
Jamaican0.4%(3)
Section 05

Education

12.1%
+7.0 ptssince 2000
from 5.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
89.3%
+21.4 ptssince 2000
from 67.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
3.8%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 0.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.9 min
+45%since 2000
from 16.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
89.0%
+10.3 ptssince 2009
from 78.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
1.4%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.7%
−8.3 ptssince 2011
from 12.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
73.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2011
from 73.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
69.6%
US average: 73.3%
18.0%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

47.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 46.1% in 2009
52.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 53.9% in 2009
20.1%
+9.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
17.1%
−1.6 ptssince 2013
from 18.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
87.1%
US average: 91.9%
87.9%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married37.9%(193)
Married51.3%(261)
Widowed2.4%(12)
Divorced8.4%(43)
Women 15+
Never married29.2%(116)
Married53.9%(214)
Widowed13.1%(52)
Divorced3.8%(15)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

17.1%
−1.6 ptssince 2013
from 18.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
39.5%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
15.0%
US average: 13.7%
18.5%
US average: 17.6%
25.4%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
56.7%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
38.2%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)26.5%(9)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era8.8%(3)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 34 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Frankford, Delaware?

Frankford, Delaware has about 790 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Frankford, Delaware?

The typical household in Frankford, Delaware earns about $53,309 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Frankford, Delaware expensive?

In Frankford, Delaware, the median home is worth about $180,000, and the typical rent is about $1,048 a month.

How educated are people in Frankford, Delaware?

About 12.1% of adults age 25 and over in Frankford, Delaware hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Frankford, Delaware?

About 12.4% of people in Frankford, Delaware live below the federal poverty line.

Has Frankford, Delaware grown since 1990?

Yes, Frankford, Delaware has grown since 1990. The population has added about 207 residents, a change of about 36 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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