CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 402.01
Delaware · Kent County · 5,693 residents · 3.758 sq mi
Notable rankings
#45lowest young in DE35.3 yrs#47highest population in DE5,693#84highest broadband in DE95.7%#89lowest low education in DE25.9%TRACT SHAPE · Kent County, DE
The short version
Census Tract 402.01 is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $92,608. Population has grown 19% since 2020. Median home value is $298,800.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
5,693
+19%since 2020
from 4,766 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,515 / sq mi
+19%since 2020
from 1,268 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
35.3
−7%since 2020
from 37.9 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20246K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$92,608
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $66,170 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,384
+12%since 2020
from $31,717 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
59.1%
+13.5 ptssince 2020
from 45.5% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.7%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 10.1% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.326
−22%since 2020
from 0.417 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade9.6%
Information8.4%
Finance & insurance8.4%
Professional, scientific, technical8.4%
Other services8.1%
Public administration8.1%
Wholesale trade4.4%
Arts, entertainment, food2.4%
Transportation & warehousing2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$298,800
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $221,400 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,477
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,166 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
74.5%
+6.2 ptssince 2020
from 68.3% in 2020
25.5% rent
Vacancy rate
11.7%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 9.1% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
21.2%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 16.7% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
40.9%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 42.9% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.2
−4%since 2020
from 3.3 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic60.7%(2,891)
Black27%(1,286)
Hispanic / Latino5.6%(267)
Asian2.1%(102)
Other4.6%(220)
Diversity Score69.2%(3,298)
2024
White, non-Hispanic60.4%(3,437)
Black25.9%(1,477)
Hispanic / Latino9.6%(546)
Asian0.2%(11)
Other3.9%(222)
Diversity Score69.7%(3,967)
Diversity Score
70
+1%since 2020
from 69 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
25.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 26.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.5%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 91.9% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 11.4% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
27.4 min
−9%since 2020
from 30.0 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
78.7%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 82.5% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.5%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 7.3% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
16.5%
+9.2 ptssince 2020
from 7.3% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.2% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
7.8%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.7% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
73.4%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 69.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
16.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 15.8% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
41.6%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 38.7% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
49.5%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 54.3% in 2020
Female
50.5%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 45.7% in 2020
Foreign born
1.2%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.2%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 9.5% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 16.4% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.6%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.7%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 90.6% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
91.2%
−4.6 ptssince 2020
from 95.8% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
8.6%
+6.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 5,693 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $92,608 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $298,800, and the typical rent is about $1,477 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 25.9% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 6.7% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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