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Highest German population share, Delaware cities

Delaware cities ranked by the share of all residents who are German ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: German residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 21 cities in Delaware that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 21 is 11.0%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Edgemoor, DE, up 10 places to #7.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGERMAN SHAREVS 2010

01▲1North Star, DEDE7,83421.6%+3.0 pts

02▲2Glasgow, DEDE15,54617.3%+5.1 pts

03New Castle, DEDE5,72615.0%+1.7 pts

04▼3Pike Creek Valley, DEDE12,43114.6%−6.4 pts

05▲4Hockessin, DEDE13,43913.5%−5.3 pts

06Newark, DEDE30,35912.8%−5.1 pts

07▲10Edgemoor, DEDE6,34912.6%+4.2 pts

08▲7Middletown, DEDE25,79812.0%−4.6 pts

09▲1Claymont, DEDE8,78611.7%−1.2 pts

10▲2Pike Creek, DEDE7,12911.5%−7.3 pts

11▼3Brookside, DEDE15,11511.0%−9.9 pts

12▼5Millsboro, DEDE7,8909.9%−7.0 pts

13▲3Wilmington Manor, DEDE8,2149.8%−5.4 pts

14Milford, DEDE14,7239.5%−5.6 pts

15▲4Bear, DEDE22,3709.4%+0.8 pts

16▼11Smyrna, DEDE13,3408.9%−12.7 pts

17▼6Seaford, DEDE9,1658.7%−2.4 pts

18▼5Elsmere, DEDE6,1968.3%−6.0 pts

19▼1Dover, DEDE40,5927.8%−5.6 pts

20Wilmington, DEDE73,5125.4%−1.8 pts

21Georgetown, DEDE8,2915.3%−2.2 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES