COMPARING TWO PLACES
Delaware vs Hawaii
PLACE A
Delaware
VS
PLACE B
Hawaii
Delaware is 29% smaller than Hawaii. Hawaii earns more, with a median household income $15,435 higher.
DELAWAREHAWAIIDIFFERENCE
Total population1,021,1911,445,235−29% vs Hawaii
Population density524225+299
Population growth10.2%7.0%+3.3 pts
Median age41.640.9+0.7
Male48.4%50.2%−1.8 pts
Female51.6%49.8%+1.8 pts
Foreign-born10.7%17.9%−7.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic58.1%20.9%+37.2 pts
Black21.4%1.8%+19.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino11.0%9.9%+1.1 pts
Asian4.3%36.4%−32.1 pts
Other5.2%31.0%−25.8 pts
Median household income$84,954$100,389−$15,435
Per capita income$45,375$46,005−$630
Poverty rate10.4%10.0%+0.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4490.451Even
Bachelor's degree or higher35.8%36.1%−0.4 pts
Graduate degree15.3%13.3%+2.0 pts
Unemployment rate5.1%4.9%+0.2 pts
Labor force participation62.1%63.7%−1.7 pts
Median home value$352,000$839,100−$487,100
Median gross rent$1,401$1,971−$570
Owner-occupied73.0%63.0%+10.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate13.4%13.3%+0.1 pts
Rent-burdened households46.6%52.1%−5.5 pts
Average commute26.026.2−0.2
Worked from home15.0%9.6%+5.4 pts
Public transit to work1.8%3.8%−2.0 pts
Uninsured6.3%3.6%+2.7 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024