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Highest Black population share, Delaware cities · 1990

Delaware cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Black or African American (1990 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Black residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 16 cities in Delaware that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 16 is 18.4%.

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Highest Black population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS –
01Wilmington, DEDE73,51251.5%–
02Dover, DEDE40,59230.4%–
03Georgetown, DEDE8,29126.5%–
04Seaford, DEDE9,16522.8%–
05Middletown, DEDE25,79822.7%–
06Edgemoor, DEDE6,34920.1%–
07Smyrna, DEDE13,34019.6%–
08Milford, DEDE14,72318.4%–
09New Castle, DEDE5,72616.6%–
10Millsboro, DEDE7,89014.7%–
11Brookside, DEDE15,1159.7%–
12Claymont, DEDE8,7869.6%–
13Wilmington Manor, DEDE8,2146.7%–
14Elsmere, DEDE6,1965.5%–
15Newark, DEDE30,3595.2%–
16Pike Creek, DEDE7,1294.7%–
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS