Living in Wilmington, DE
Wilmington, Delaware Info Snack
Table Of Contents
Population
70,644
Unemployment
8.4%
Poverty
26.0%
Median Home
$168,000
Median Income
$45,032
Median Rent
$1,001
Wilmington SnackAbility
7Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
5/10
Housing
8
Affordability
4
Diversity
9
Safety
3
Amenities
10
Education
8
Commute
8
Wilmington, DE Crime Report
4,208Total Crimes
5,958.3Total Crimes / 100k People
140.58%
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Wilmington / 100k People |
Delaware / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 4,208 | 5,958.3 | 2,674.8 | 2,476.7 |
| Violent Crime | 1,058 | 1,498.1 | 422.6 | 366.7 |
| Murder | 24 | 34.0 | 4.9 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 326 | 461.6 | 81.1 | 81.6 |
| Aggravated Assault | 689 | 975.6 | 304.7 | 250.2 |
| Property Crime | 3,150 | 4,460.2 | 2,252.2 | 2,109.9 |
| Burglary | 569 | 805.7 | 304.8 | 340.5 |
| Larceny | 2,121 | 3,003.2 | 1,782.7 | 1,549.5 |
| Car Theft | 460 | 651.3 | 164.7 | 219.9 |
Wilmington, DE Cost Of Living
106Wilmington's Overall Cost Of Living
1.1x
Higher Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Wilmington | Delaware | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 106 | 114 | 100 | |
| Services | 119 | 116 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 123 | 121 | 100 | |
| Health | 112 | 100 | 100 | |
| Housing | 91 | 121 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 110 | 104 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 84 | 93 | 100 | |
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Rankings for Wilmington in Delaware
Map Of Wilmington, DE
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Population over time in Wilmington
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 70,644 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 70,904 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 71,276 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 71,502 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 71,549 | 0.4% |
| 2014 | 71,263 | 0.2% |
| 2013 | 71,143 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 71,119 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 71,292 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 71,437 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Wilmington
| Race | Wilmington | DE | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 29.2% | 62.3% | 60.7% |
| African American | 57.4% | 21.7% | 12.3% |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Asian | 1.2% | 3.8% | 5.5% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Two Or More | 1.5% | 2.4% | 2.4% |
| Hispanic | 10.2% | 9.2% | 18.0% |
Gender in Wilmington
| Gender | Wilmington | DE | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.6% | 51.6% | 50.8% |
| Male | 47.4% | 48.4% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Wilmington for adults over 25
| Education | Wilmington | DE | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 3.0% | 6.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 9.0% | 6.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 39.0% | 31.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 16.0% | 19.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 5.0% | 8.0% | 8.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 16.0% | 19.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 8.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 3.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Wilmington, Delaware
| Income | Wilmington | DE | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 13.5% | 5.3% | 6.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 6.8% | 3.5% | 4.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 11.2% | 7.5% | 8.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 11.2% | 8.6% | 8.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 11.5% | 11.9% | 12.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 15.7% | 17.7% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 10.2% | 14.4% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 10.7% | 16.5% | 15.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 4.4% | 7.5% | 6.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 4.7% | 7.0% | 7.7% |
