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Delaware

New Jersey · 101 residents · 0.519 sq mi
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Delaware has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $66,528. Population has grown 17% since 2023. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $266,700. With a median age of 52.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 36% less than the New Jersey median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 52.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

101
+17%since 2023
from 86 in 2023
2010 – 2024
195 / sq mi
+17%since 2023
from 166 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
52.1
−17%since 2023
from 62.7 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20102024
5285118151184201020202024Delaware
2024101
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$66,528
−53%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $138,750 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$39,700
−1%since 2023
from $40,215 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
25.5%
−41.1 ptssince 2023
from 66.7% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
12.4%
−1.9 ptssince 2023
from 14.3% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.289
+15%since 2023
from 0.251 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance42.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical42.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade20%
US avg: 9.9%
Information11.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$266,700
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $220,000 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
85.1%
+5.1 ptssince 2023
from 80.0% in 2023
14.9% rent
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
40.0%
+15.0 ptssince 2023
from 25.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
4.0
+153%since 2023
from 1.6 in 2023
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic83.7%(72)
Black16.3%(14)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score34.1%(29)
2024
White, non-Hispanic74.3%(75)
Black16.8%(17)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other8.9%(9)
Diversity Score51.5%(52)
52
+51%since 2023
from 34 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.6%
−29.9 ptssince 2023
from 35.5% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.3%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 90.3% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
0.0%
−29.0 ptssince 2023
from 29.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
19.1%
+19.1 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

10.0%
−7.2 ptssince 2023
from 17.2% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
56.2%
+18.5 ptssince 2023
from 37.7% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
28.9%
+12.2 ptssince 2023
from 16.7% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

56.4%
+5.3 ptssince 2023
from 51.2% in 2023
43.6%
−5.3 ptssince 2023
from 48.8% in 2023
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
6.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 7.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
17.8%
+3.8 ptssince 2023
from 14.0% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
68.1%
−11.9 ptssince 2023
from 80.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Delaware, New Jersey?

Delaware, New Jersey has about 101 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Delaware, New Jersey?

The typical household in Delaware, New Jersey earns about $66,528 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Delaware, New Jersey expensive?

In Delaware, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $266,700.

How educated are people in Delaware, New Jersey?

About 5.6% of adults age 25 and over in Delaware, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Delaware, New Jersey?

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

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

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