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Henlopen Acres

Delaware · 122 residents · 0.26 sq mi
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With 122 people, Henlopen Acres is a city in Delaware. The median age is 66.1, about 29 years above the US median. That is roughly 108% ahead of the Delaware median. This is an unusually credentialed place: 82% of adults have a four-year degree. The typical home is worth $1,000,001, having risen by half since 2000. 97% of homes are owner-occupied.

At a glance
Wealthier
median household income $119,688, above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 66.1
US median: 37.2
More educated
82% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Top-priced homes
median home value $1,000,000+, the Census reporting cap
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

122
−12%since 2000
from 139 in 2000
1990 – 2025
478 / sq mi
−12%since 2000
from 545 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
66.1
+7%since 2000
from 61.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.26 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
10713416018621319902000201020202024Henlopen Acres
2024176
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 50.8%(1)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 93.3%(4)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 144.9%(6)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 191.6%(2)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 240.8%(1)
US avg: 7%
25 to 341.6%(2)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 444.1%(5)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 549.8%(12)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6421.3%(26)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7430.3%(37)
US avg: 7%
75 to 8417.2%(21)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over4.1%(5)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$119,688
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $82,423 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$103,441
+26%since 2000
from $82,091 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
77.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 78.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
1.1%
−2.4 ptssince 2000
from 3.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.489
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services35.1%
US avg: 7%
Information21.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction5.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Public administration5.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$1,000,000+
from $558,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
97.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2000
from 100.0% in 2000
3.0% rent
57.1%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 59.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.08 people
US average: 2.60
14.9%
−5.3 ptssince 2009
from 20.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
8.4
+20%since 2009
from 7.0 in 2009
1990 – 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-Hispanic96.4%(134)
Black2.9%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.1%(116)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(5)
Asian0.8%(1)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
Irish35.9%(65)
German32%(58)
English30.9%(56)
Scottish4.4%(8)
American3.9%(7)
Welsh3.9%(7)
Dutch2.8%(5)
Italian2.2%(4)
Norwegian2.2%(4)
Swiss1.7%(3)
+ 2 more ancestry groups with data
Polish1.1%(2)
Ukrainian1.1%(2)
Section 05

Education

81.8%
+15.7 ptssince 2000
from 66.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 98.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
37.2%
+12.6 ptssince 2000
from 24.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

39.5 min
+39%since 2000
from 28.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
100.0%
+12.9 ptssince 2009
from 87.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
−12.9 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

16.2%
+16.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
40.5%
−20.1 ptssince 2009
from 60.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

47.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
53.0%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
0.0%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
19.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 20.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married19.1%(13)
Married73.5%(50)
Widowed5.9%(4)
Divorced1.5%(1)
Women 15+
Never married11.7%(12)
Married47.6%(49)
Widowed32%(33)
Divorced8.7%(9)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

0.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2013
from 1.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
64.2%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 65.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
26.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 27.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
62.5%
+17.0 ptssince 2020
from 45.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
0.6%
−8.0 ptssince 2020
from 8.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.6%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
82.4%
−5.8 ptssince 2020
from 88.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
62.5%
+9.6 ptssince 2020
from 52.9% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era82.4%(14)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War11.8%(2)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 17 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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How many people live in Henlopen Acres, Delaware?

Henlopen Acres, Delaware has about 122 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Henlopen Acres, Delaware?

The typical household in Henlopen Acres, Delaware earns about $119,688 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Henlopen Acres, Delaware expensive?

In Henlopen Acres, Delaware, the median home is worth $1,000,000 or more.

How educated are people in Henlopen Acres, Delaware?

About 81.8% of adults age 25 and over in Henlopen Acres, Delaware hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Henlopen Acres, Delaware?

About 1.1% of people in Henlopen Acres, Delaware live below the federal poverty line.

Has Henlopen Acres, Delaware grown since 1990?

Yes, Henlopen Acres, Delaware has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 33 residents, a change of about -21 percent over that period.

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

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