In 2021, Wilmington, DE had a population of 70.9k people with a median age of 36.3 and a median household income of $49,354. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Wilmington, DE grew from 70,655 to 70,926, a 0.384% increase and its median household income grew from $45,139 to $49,354, a 9.34% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Wilmington, DE are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (56.1%), White (Non-Hispanic) (28.9%), White (Hispanic) (4.96%), Other (Hispanic) (3.47%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.64%).
None of the households in Wilmington, 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.
95.8% of the residents in Wilmington, DE are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Wilmington, DE are Strayer University-Delaware (450298) (55 degrees awarded in 2021) and Delaware College of Art and Design (38 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Wilmington, DE was $173,800, and the homeownership rate was 43.7%.
Most people in Wilmington, DE drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Wilmington, DE was 1 car per household.