RANKING · 2024 ACS · 21 SHOWN OF 21

Highest renter share, Delaware cities

Delaware cities with the highest share of renter-occupied housing units (2023 ACS). This list covers the 21 cities in Delaware that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENTER-OCCUPIEDVS 2000

01Dover, DEDE40,59253.1%+11%

02Wilmington, DEDE73,51252.0%+4%

03Seaford, DEDE9,16550.5%+1%

04Georgetown, DEDE8,29149.5%−1%

05Newark, DEDE30,35949.3%+8%

06Milford, DEDE14,72348.7%−3%

07Claymont, DEDE8,78644.1%−3%

08Edgemoor, DEDE6,34940.7%−0%

09Pike Creek Valley, DEDE12,43138.3%–

10Brookside, DEDE15,11538.2%+24%

11New Castle, DEDE5,72636.6%+66%

12Bear, DEDE22,37034.9%+84%

13Elsmere, DEDE6,19634.3%+6%

14Millsboro, DEDE7,89032.2%−33%

15Wilmington Manor, DEDE8,21425.0%+17%

16Smyrna, DEDE13,34024.2%−39%

17Middletown, DEDE25,79823.2%−10%

18Glasgow, DEDE15,54616.2%−3%

19North Star, DEDE7,83413.6%+561%

20Pike Creek, DEDE7,12912.5%−50%

21Hockessin, DEDE13,4399.6%+5%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES