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19971

15,528 Population
18 square miles 864.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

62.1 ±1.6 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Seaford, DE Micro Area: 51.4 ±0.2
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Delaware: 41.5 ±0.1

Economics

$76,357 ±$5,725 Per capita income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in the Seaford, DE Micro Area: $44,963 ±$855
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Delaware: $44,219 ±$479
$103,301 ±$11,922 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in the Seaford, DE Micro Area: $78,162 ±$1,865
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Delaware: $82,855 ±$1,234

7.1% ±2.3% (1,103  ±365) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Seaford, DE Micro Area: 11.5% 28,116 (±1% / ±2,340)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Delaware: 10.7% 105,246 (±0.5% / ±4,897)

21.6 minutes ±4.9 (109,475  ±17,158) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Seaford, DE Micro Area: 27.2 2,512,830 (±0.6 / ±76,046)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Delaware: 26.1 10,778,325 (±0.3 / ±154,224)

Families

7,915 ±559 Number of households
  • the Seaford, DE Micro Area: 103,213 ±1,091
  • Delaware: 396,209 ±1,648
2 ±0.1 (15,513  ±1,157) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Seaford, DE Micro Area: 2.4 245,107 (±0 / ±77)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Delaware: 2.5 982,814

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

16,948 ±577 Number of housing units
  • the Seaford, DE Micro Area: 147,904 ±147
  • Delaware: 457,958 ±241

$561,300 ±$41,318 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in the Seaford, DE Micro Area: $353,300 ±$7,520
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Delaware: $326,800 ±$3,051

9.7% ±2.3% (1,513  ±368.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Seaford, DE Micro Area: 10.5% 25,890 (±0.9% / ±2,210.2)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Delaware: 11.3% 112,086 (±0.5% / ±4,566.1)

Social

96.4% ±9.3% (13,277  ±862.7) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Seaford, DE Micro Area: 89.6% 167,915 (±1.5% / ±2,845.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in Delaware: 91.4% 649,298 (±0.9% / ±6,357.6)
54.6% ±1.8% (7,513  ±589.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Seaford, DE Micro Area: 32.6% 61,002 (±0.9% / ±1,690.4)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Delaware: 35.3% 250,626 (±0.5% / ±3,743.6)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

6.2% ±1.5% (966  ±245) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Seaford, DE Micro Area: 8.4% 20,845
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Delaware: 10.4% 104,694

9.2% ±1.2% (1,315  ±197) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in the Seaford, DE Micro Area: 8.8% 17,798 (±0.5% / ±953)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Delaware: 7.8% 61,582 (±0.3% / ±1,968)
1,315 Total veterans ±197 1,138 Male ±180 177 Female ±91

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