RANKING · 2024 ACS · 21 SHOWN OF 21

Highest Black population share, Delaware cities

Delaware cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Black or African American (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Black residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 21 cities in Delaware that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RELATEDHighest Asian household income Highest Black household income Highest Hispanic household income Highest White (non-Hispanic) household income Largest White (non-Hispanic) population Highest White (non-Hispanic) population share

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS 2000

01Wilmington, DEDE73,51251.6%−4.1 pts

02Dover, DEDE40,59244.8%+8.1 pts

03Edgemoor, DEDE6,34941.5%+8.2 pts

04Bear, DEDE22,37037.7%+11.7 pts

05Middletown, DEDE25,79831.0%+9.9 pts

06New Castle, DEDE5,72628.4%+8.4 pts

07Smyrna, DEDE13,34028.0%+5.9 pts

08Claymont, DEDE8,78627.7%+4.7 pts

09Glasgow, DEDE15,54625.5%+8.7 pts

10Wilmington Manor, DEDE8,21422.5%+11.8 pts

11Seaford, DEDE9,16522.4%−7.6 pts

12Milford, DEDE14,72319.5%−3.5 pts

13Elsmere, DEDE6,19618.2%+9.0 pts

14Brookside, DEDE15,11517.6%+2.9 pts

15Millsboro, DEDE7,89016.8%−2.5 pts

16Pike Creek Valley, DEDE12,43111.7%–

17Georgetown, DEDE8,29111.0%−9.4 pts

18Newark, DEDE30,3599.9%+3.9 pts

19North Star, DEDE7,8344.2%+1.8 pts

20Pike Creek, DEDE7,1292.9%−1.1 pts

21Hockessin, DEDE13,4391.2%−1.5 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES