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Highest Subsaharan African population share, Delaware cities

Delaware cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Subsaharan African ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Subsaharan African residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 20 cities in Delaware that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 20 is 1.0%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Middletown, DE, up 7 places to #4.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSUBSAHARAN AFRICAN SHAREVS 2010

01▲3Bear, DEDE22,3706.1%+3.2 pts

02▲4New Castle, DEDE5,7264.0%−1.3 pts

03▲4Smyrna, DEDE13,3403.9%+2.6 pts

04▲7Middletown, DEDE25,7982.8%+0.2 pts

05▲4Dover, DEDE40,5922.5%−0.1 pts

06▲6Wilmington, DEDE73,5122.4%+1.6 pts

07▼5Brookside, DEDE15,1152.2%+1.8 pts

08Edgemoor, DEDE6,3491.9%−1.5 pts

09▼6Glasgow, DEDE15,5461.8%−3.2 pts

10Newark, DEDE30,3591.0%+0.5 pts

11▲5North Star, DEDE7,8341.0%+0.5 pts

12▼7Pike Creek Valley, DEDE12,4311.0%+0.3 pts

13Georgetown, DEDE8,2910.9%+0.8 pts

14▼1Claymont, DEDE8,7860.7%+0.2 pts

15Seaford, DEDE9,1650.7%+0.2 pts

16Elsmere, DEDE6,1960.5%+0.3 pts

17▼16Wilmington Manor, DEDE8,2140.4%−2.1 pts

18Pike Creek, DEDE7,1290.3%+0.1 pts

19▼5Hockessin, DEDE13,4390.1%−0.1 pts

20▼5Milford, DEDE14,7230.0%−0.1 pts

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