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Viola

Delaware · 156 residents · 0.177 sq mi
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Viola is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $47,813. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $98,300. With a median age of 41.3, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Poverty is rare here, at 3.4% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 41.3
US median: 35.2
Average education
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

156
−1%since 1990
from 158 in 1990
1990 – 2025
881 / sq mi
−1%since 1990
from 893 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
41.3
+47%since 1990
from 28.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
691051411772131990201020202024Viola
2024178
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$47,813
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $34,375 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2023
$21,687
+87%since 1990
from $11,604 in 1990
US average: $21,522
3.4%
−21.3 ptssince 1990
from 24.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$98,300
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $68,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$638
US average: $602
88.7%
−11.3 ptssince 1990
from 100.0% in 1990
11.3% rent
2.1
+4%since 1990
from 2.0 in 1990
1990 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic66.5%(105)
Black33.5%(53)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score55.7%(88)
2000
White, non-Hispanic91.7%(143)
Black4.5%(7)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(3)
Asian1.9%(3)
Diversity Score19.6%(31)
20
−65%since 1990
from 56 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

21.2%
+10.6 ptssince 1990
from 10.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
83.5%
+10.6 ptssince 1990
from 72.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
9.4%
+1.2 ptssince 1990
from 8.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.0 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Viola, Delaware?

Viola, Delaware has about 156 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Viola, Delaware?

The typical household in Viola, Delaware earns about $47,813 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Viola, Delaware expensive?

In Viola, Delaware, the median home is worth about $98,300, and the typical rent is about $638 a month.

How educated are people in Viola, Delaware?

About 21.2% of adults age 25 and over in Viola, Delaware hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Viola, Delaware?

About 3.4% of people in Viola, Delaware live below the federal poverty line.

Has Viola, Delaware grown since 1990?

Yes, Viola, Delaware has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 2 residents, a change of about -1 percent over that period.

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