Congressional District (at Large), DE

Congressional District

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2023 Population
1.01M
1.23% 1-year growth
US Senator
Chris Coons
Democratic Party
US Senator
Lisa Blunt Rochester
Democratic Party
2023 Poverty Rate
10.7%
3.57% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Property Value
$326,800
7.08% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Congressional District (at Large), DE had a population of 1.01M people with a median age of N/A and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Congressional District (at Large), DE grew from 993,635 to 1.01M, a 1.23% increase and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Congressional District (at Large), DE are White (Non-Hispanic) (59%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (21.4%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.14%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.08%), and Other (Hispanic) (3.62%).

14.8% of the households in Congressional District (at Large), DE reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

95.2% of the residents in Congressional District (at Large), DE are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Congressional District (at Large), DE was $326,800, and the homeownership rate was 72.3%.

Most people in Congressional District (at Large), DE drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Congressional District (at Large), DE was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Congressional District (at Large), DE is home to a population of 1.01M people, from which 95.2% are citizens. As of N/A, N/A% of Congressional District (at Large), DE residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In 2023, there were 2.76 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (594k people) in Congressional District (at Large), DE than any other race or ethnicity. There were 215k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 41.7k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Congressional District (at Large), DE are Spanish (73,851 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (7,440 households), and Haitian (5,607 households).

Citizenship

95.2%
2023 Citizenship
95.5%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 95.2% of Congressional District (at Large), DE residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Congressional District (at Large), DE was 95.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Congressional District (at Large), DE
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    594k ± 1.29k
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    215k ± 2.25k
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    41.7k ± 2.66k
10.7%
Hispanic Population
108k people

In 2023, there were 2.76 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (594k people) in Congressional District (at Large), DE than any other race or ethnicity. There were 215k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 41.7k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

10.7% of the people in Congressional District (at Large), DE are hispanic (108k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Congressional District (at Large), DE as a share of the total population.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    73,851 households (7.76%)
  2. Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
    7,440 households (0.782%)
  3. Haitian
    5,607 households (0.589%)

14.8% of the households in Congressional District (at Large), DE reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is approximately the same as the national average of NaNk%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Congressional District (at Large), DE was Spanish. 7.76% of the households in Congressional District (at Large), DE reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    22,354 ± 1,139
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    12,340 ± 1,016
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    8,292 ± 733

Congressional District (at Large), DE has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.81 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Congressional District (at Large), DE employs N/A people. The largest industries in Congressional District (at Large), DE are Health Care & Social Assistance (73,530 people), Retail Trade (55,658 people), and Educational Services (45,556 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($90,197), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($81,347), and Finance & Insurance ($80,470).

Occupations

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in Congressional District (at Large), DE, are Management Occupations (54,716 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (53,887 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (41,425 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Congressional District (at Large), DE.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Congressional District (at Large), DE, are Health Care & Social Assistance (73,530 people), Retail Trade (55,658 people), and Educational Services (45,556 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Congressional District (at Large), DE, though some of these residents may live in Congressional District (at Large), DE and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$55,446
Median earning men ± $981
$43,135
Median earning women ± $932

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($92,991), Information ($76,169), and Public Administration ($73,639).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($65,529), Wholesale Trade ($59,634), and Manufacturing ($57,495).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.43%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 472k people employed in Delaware. This represents a 2.43% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14.1%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Delaware.

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Education

Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.491% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.598% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (239k), Some college (164k), and Bachelors Degree (147k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Congressional District (at Large), DE was $326,800 in 2023, which is 1.08 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $305,200 to $326,800, a 7.08% increase. The homeownership rate in Congressional District (at Large), DE is 72.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Congressional District (at Large), DE have an average commute time of 26.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Congressional District (at Large), DE is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$326,800
Median Property Value 2023
±$3,051
$286,340
Median Property Taxes
±$4,182

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Congressional District (at Large), DE the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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Rent vs Own

72.3%
Homeownership
2023
69%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 72.3% of the housing units in Congressional District (at Large), DE were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 72%.

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Household Income

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Median Household Income
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396k
Number of Households
± 5,675

In N/A, the median household income of the 396k households in Congressional District (at Large), DE N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Congressional District (at Large), DE distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (73.4%)
  2. Worked At Home (13.3%)
  3. Carpooled (7.92%)

In 2023, 73.4% of workers in Congressional District (at Large), DE drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.3%) and those who carpooled to work (7.92%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

26.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Congressional District (at Large), DE have a shorter commute time (26.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.73% of the workforce in Congressional District (at Large), DE have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Congressional District (at Large), DE distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Congressional District (at Large), DE have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

10.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Congressional District (at Large), DE (105k out of 981k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Congressional District (at Large), DE is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.6% under 18 years, 19.6% between 18 and 34 years, 37.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.7% were men and 52.3% were women.

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Uninsured People

6.22%
Uninsured
47.6%
Employer Coverage
16.6%
Medicaid
14.6%
Medicare
13.6%
Non-Group
1.3%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Congressional District (at Large), DE grew by 3.69% from 5.99% to 6.22%.

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