CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 420
Delaware · Kent County · 3,045 residents · 34.591 sq mi
Notable rankings
#5lowest low density in DE88.03/sq mi#5lowest low broadband in DE73.1%#10lowest low education in DE10.7%#17highest commute in DE34.1 minTRACT SHAPE · Kent County, DE
The short version
Census Tract 420 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $84,813. Population has declined 12% since 2020. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $313,500.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
11% 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
3,045
−12%since 2020
from 3,460 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
88 / sq mi
−12%since 2020
from 100 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
38.9
+3%since 2020
from 37.9 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$84,813
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $76,296 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$37,480
+32%since 2020
from $28,454 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
62.2%
+11.0 ptssince 2020
from 51.2% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.1%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 9.7% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.328
−6%since 2020
from 0.349 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade16.7%
Wholesale trade16.1%
Information6.3%
Other services4.1%
Public administration4.1%
Finance & insurance4%
Professional, scientific, technical3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.4%
Construction1.4%
Education & health services1%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$313,500
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $228,300 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$968
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $744 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
83.9%
−8.1 ptssince 2020
from 92.0% in 2020
16.1% rent
Vacancy rate
4.9%
−6.5 ptssince 2020
from 11.4% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
9.1%
−7.5 ptssince 2020
from 16.6% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
24.5%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 20.7% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.7
+24%since 2020
from 3.0 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic82.9%(2,870)
Black4.3%(148)
Hispanic / Latino6%(208)
Asian0.8%(28)
Other6%(206)
Diversity Score37.9%(1,310)
2024
White, non-Hispanic90.6%(2,760)
Black2.3%(71)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other6.9%(209)
Diversity Score21.6%(659)
Diversity Score
22
−43%since 2020
from 38 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
10.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 10.1% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
74.3%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 70.4% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.4%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
34.1 min
−3%since 2020
from 35.2 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
73.6%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 69.4% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
14.3%
−7.0 ptssince 2020
from 21.3% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.5%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
19.6%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 17.1% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
0.6%
−6.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.2% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.5%
−5.4 ptssince 2020
from 65.9% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 11.3% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
33.0%
+10.8 ptssince 2020
from 22.2% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
57.2%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 54.7% in 2020
Female
42.8%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 45.3% in 2020
Foreign born
1.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.4% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
11.5%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 14.8% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
18.7%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 14.2% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
19.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 20.7% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
73.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 74.4% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
84.4%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 82.4% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% 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 3,045 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 $84,813 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 $313,500, and the typical rent is about $968 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 10.7% 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 7.1% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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