Magnolia, DE

Census Place

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2023 Population

237

9.89% 1-year decline

US Senator

Chris Coons

Democratic Party

US Senator

Lisa Blunt Rochester

Democratic Party

US Representative

Sarah McBride

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

53.8

47.4% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

11.5%

31.6% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$116,667

2023 Median Property Value

$208,900

14% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

4.6% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Magnolia, DE had a population of 237 people with a median age of 53.8 and a median household income of $116,667. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Magnolia, DE declined from 263 to 237, a −9.89% decrease and its median household income N/A from N/A to $116,667, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Magnolia, DE are White (Non-Hispanic) (57.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (30.4%), Other (Hispanic) (5.49%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.49%), and White (Hispanic) (0.422%).

None of the households in Magnolia, 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.

100% of the residents in Magnolia, DE are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Magnolia, DE was $208,900, and the homeownership rate was 77.8%.

Most people in Magnolia, DE drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Magnolia, DE was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Magnolia, DE is home to a population of 237 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Magnolia, DE residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were 1.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (137 people) in Magnolia, DE than any other race or ethnicity. There were 72 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 13 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Magnolia, DE residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Magnolia, DE was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Magnolia, DE compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Magnolia, DE

White (Non-Hispanic)
137 ± 54
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
72 ± 90
Other (Hispanic)
13 ± 27

6.33%

Hispanic Population

15 people

6.33% of the people in Magnolia, DE are hispanic (15 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Magnolia, DE as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Delaware.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
13,667 ± 2,850 people
India
10,737 ± 2,530 people
Guatemala
6,256 ± 1,936 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Delaware was Mexico, the natal country of 13,667 Delaware residents, followed by India with 10,737 and Guatemala with 6,256.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
23 ± 33
Vietnam
13 ± 24
Gulf War (2001-)
12 ± 18

Magnolia, DE has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.77 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Magnolia, DE employs 91 people. The largest industries in Magnolia, DE are Educational Services (25 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (15 people), and Manufacturing (9 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($71,250), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($51,250), and Educational Services ($43,958).

Employment

Occupations

2023 Value

± 80

4.6%

1 Year growth

± 122%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Magnolia, DE grew at a rate of 4.6%, from 87 employees to 91 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Magnolia, DE, are Management Occupations (19 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (19 people), and Community & Social Service Occupations (9 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Magnolia, DE.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Delaware (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

2023 Value

± 80

4.6%

1 Year growth

± 122%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Magnolia, DE grew at a rate of 4.6%, from 87 employees to 91 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Magnolia, DE, are Educational Services (25 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (15 people), and Manufacturing (9 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Magnolia, DE, though some of these residents may live in Magnolia, DE and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$45,000

Median earning men ± $48,541

$34,911

Median earning women ± $11,642

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($43,750), Construction ($38,750), and Retail Trade ($18,750).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($42,708).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Delaware.

Y-Axis

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.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Delaware went to Kamala Harris with 56.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41.8%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.904%).

Chris Coons and Lisa Blunt Rochester are the senators currently representing the state of Delaware. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Magnolia, DE is currently represented by Sarah McBride in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Magnolia, DE. Showing the available data for Delaware.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (56.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (41.8%)
Republican Party
Robert Kennedy (0.904%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Delaware went to Kamala Harris with 56.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41.8%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.904%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Delaware for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Delaware

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Chris Coons

Senator from Delaware

Assumed office on November 15, 2010
Elected to the seat to succeed Ted Kaufman, who had been appointed to the seat following the resignation of Joe Biden, who had become Vice President of the United States.

Lisa Blunt Rochester

Senator from Delaware

Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Chris Coons and Lisa Blunt Rochester are the senators currently representing Delaware.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Delaware over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Magnolia, DE

Sarah McBride

District at-large Representative

Democratic Party

Magnolia, DE is currently represented by Sarah McBride (Democratic Party).

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the member for Magnolia, DE have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

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.

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).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Magnolia, DE was $208,900 in 2023, which is 0.689 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $183,300 to $208,900, a 14% increase. The homeownership rate in Magnolia, DE is 77.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Magnolia, DE have an average commute time of 23.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Magnolia, DE is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$208,900

Median Property Value 2023

±$40,212

$70

Median Property Taxes

±$45

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 Magnolia, DE the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Magnolia, DE compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

77.8%

Homeownership

2023

65.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 77.8% of the housing units in Magnolia, DE were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 74.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Magnolia, DE compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Magnolia, DE colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$116,667

Median Household Income

± $77,509

Number of Households

± 47

In 2023, the median household income of the 90 households in Magnolia, DE N/A $116,667 from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Magnolia, 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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Magnolia, DE is from Delaware.

0.457

2022 Wage GINI in Delaware

0.465

2021 Wage GINI in Delaware

In 2022, the income inequality in Delaware was 0.457 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.73% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Delaware was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Delaware in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Delaware across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (84.4%)
Worked At Home (13.3%)
Carpooled (2.22%)

In 2023, 84.4% of workers in Magnolia, DE drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.3%) and those who carpooled to work (2.22%).

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.

Commute Time

23.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Magnolia, DE have a shorter commute time (23.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 3.85% of the workforce in Magnolia, DE have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Magnolia, DE compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Magnolia, DE (27 out of 235 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 55 - 64, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Magnolia, DE is Black, followed by White and Native American.

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

97.4% of the population of Magnolia, DE has health coverage, with 34.5% on employee plans, 20.9% on Medicaid, 11.9% on Medicare, 26.8% on non-group plans, and 3.4% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Kent County, DE see 2186 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.58% increase from the previous year (2152 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2455 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 462 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,186 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Kent County, DE

Primary care physicians in Kent County, DE see an average of 2,186 patients per year. This represents a 1.58% increase from the previous year (2,152 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Kent County, DE in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 18.7% under 18 years, 17.9% between 18 and 34 years, 33.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 29.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51% were men and 49% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

2.55%

Uninsured

34.5%

Employer Coverage

20.9%

Medicaid

11.9%

Medicare

26.8%

Non-Group

3.4%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Magnolia, DE declined by 48.7% from 4.98% to 2.55%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Magnolia, DE changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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