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Wilmington, DE

Population 71,034 · ACS 2020-2024

Median Household Income
$58,671 ± $3,302
Median Home Value
$231,400 ± $9,451
Median Gross Rent
$1,224 ± $46/mo
Per Capita Income
$40,332
Poverty Rate
21.4%
Unemployment Rate
7.3%
Homeownership Rate
48.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
33.1%
Median Age
37.0
Average Commute
20 min
Households
31,655
Veterans
2,673

Population Over Time

Wilmington grew 0.7% from 2014 to 2024.

2014
71,263
2016
71,502
2018
70,904
2020
70,655
2022
71,034
2024
71,727

Population by Race & Ethnicity

White
30.8%
Hispanic or Latino
11.9%
Black or African American
52.2%
Asian
1.7%

Nearby Cities in Delaware

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.

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