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State Senate District 8, DE

45,276 Population
25.1 square miles 1,806.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

28 ±1.7 Median age
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Delaware: 41.4 ±0.2
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 38.5 ±0.1

Economics

$41,998 ±$2,510 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Delaware: $42,180 ±$471
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $41,261 ±$112
$93,945 ±$5,041 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Delaware: $79,325 ±$1,227
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $75,149 ±$152

16.9% ±1.8% (6,376  ±718) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Delaware: 11.1% 107,790 (±0.4% / ±3,568)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,521,584 (±0.1% / ±259,207)

20.5 minutes ±1.5 (355,935  ±17,723) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Delaware: 25.9 10,713,835 (±0.3 / ±153,595)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.7 3,689,928,200 (±0 / ±7,200,288)

Families

14,658 ±632 Number of households
  • Delaware: 389,000 ±1,574
  • United States: 125,736,350 ±198,714
2.6 ±0.1 (37,634  ±1,184) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Delaware: 2.5 970,840
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.6 322,994,300

2.5% ±1.2% (320  ±150) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Delaware: 4.7% 10,237 (±0.4% / ±777)
  • about half the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,982,404 (±0% / ±23,722)

Housing

16,358 ±645 Number of housing units
  • Delaware: 451,556 ±235
  • United States: 140,943,620 ±3,164

$380,000 ±$9,476 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Delaware: $305,200 ±$3,363
  • about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $281,900 ±$221

24.1% ±2.3% (10,889  ±1,054.6) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in Delaware: 11.2% 109,799 (±0.4% / ±4,021.6)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 13.1% 42,965,005 (±0% / ±,138,498.5)

Social

96.7% ±1% (23,677  ±1,159.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Delaware: 91.2% 639,020 (±0.9% / ±6,392.1)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.1% 202,001,292 (±0.1% / ±266,504)
57% ±2.6% (13,950  ±,914.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Delaware: 34.5% 241,357 (±0.6% / ±3,958.8)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 34.3% 77,751,346 (±0.1% / ±,166,366.8)

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

11.7% ±1.4% (5,282  ±643) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Delaware: 9.8% 97,223
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 13.7% 45,281,072

4.7% ±0.6% (1,834  ±250) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Delaware: 8.1% 63,088 (±0.3% / ±1,959)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 6.6% 17,038,808 (±0% / ±48,952)
1,834 Total veterans ±250 1,692 Male ±252 142 Female ±77

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