1. Community Characteristics
Selected Location: Delaware
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Community Characteristics

Population Total
2021
981,892
people
Population Density
2021
504
people per square mile
Median Household Income
2021
$72,724
Life-Expectancy At Birth
2017
78.5
years
Diversity Index
2021
0
100
60
Least Diverse
Most Diverse

Diversity is measured as "the probability that any two people chosen at random from a given area are of different races or ethnicity."

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National Area Deprivation Index
2019
0
100
43
Least Deprivation
Most Deprivation

Higher levels of deprivation have been associated with an increased risk of adverse health and health care outcomes.

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Poverty Rate
2021
0%
100%
11.1%

The poverty line is calculated by finding the total cost of all the essential resources that an average human adult consumes in one year.

High School Graduation Rate
2021
0%
100%
91.1%
0%
Percentage of residents with a high school education.
100%
Population by Age
2021
Age Group Count Percent of Population
Under 18
207,645
21.1%
Between 18 and 65
587,872
59.9%
Over 65
186,375
19.0%
Median Age
41
Population by Race
2021
Race Count Percent of Population
White
645,409
65.7%
Black
215,745
22.0%
Asian
39,684
4.0%
Multiple Races
37,567
5.0%
Another Race
28,095
2.9%
Native American
3,064
0.3%
Pacific Islander
383
0.0%
Multiple Races
NA
5.0%
Population by Ethnicity
2021
Ethnicity Count Percent of Population
Non-Hispanic
886,614
90.3%
Hispanic
95,278
9.7%
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