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Largest veteran population, Delaware cities · 2020

Delaware cities home to the most civilian veterans 18 and over, as of the 2020 American Community Survey. Ranked by number of veterans, not the veteran share. This list covers the 21 cities in Delaware that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 21 is 649.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPVETERAN POPULATIONVS –

01Dover, DEDE40,5923,320–

02Wilmington, DEDE73,5123,279–

03Middletown, DEDE25,7981,620–

04Bear, DEDE22,3701,256–

05Newark, DEDE30,3591,151–

06Glasgow, DEDE15,546903–

07Milford, DEDE14,723796–

08Pike Creek Valley, DEDE12,431767–

09Edgemoor, DEDE6,349720–

10Hockessin, DEDE13,439699–

11Brookside, DEDE15,115649–

12Smyrna, DEDE13,340614–

13Claymont, DEDE8,786500–

14Seaford, DEDE9,165490–

15North Star, DEDE7,834401–

16New Castle, DEDE5,726359–

17Georgetown, DEDE8,291345–

18Pike Creek, DEDE7,129322–

19Millsboro, DEDE7,890316–

20Wilmington Manor, DEDE8,214224–

21Elsmere, DEDE6,196198–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS