Demographics Table
Demographic Data Report for Delaware by County
Poverty: Families below poverty
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Rank
County
|
2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
|
Value (Percent)
|
Families (Below Poverty)
|
Rank within US (of 3143 counties) 
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | N/A | 8.7 | 7,176,933 | N/A |
| Delaware | N/A | 7.3 | 18,805 | 23 of 52 |
| Kent County | Urban | 8.6 | 4,073 | 1,424 |
| Sussex County | Rural | 7.7 | 5,360 | 1,144 |
| New Castle County | Urban | 6.7 | 9,372 | 833 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 11/07/2025 1:42 pm.
Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Families below poverty, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 11/07/2025 1:42 pm.
Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Families below poverty, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.