Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for Delaware by County
Poverty: Persons below poverty
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2015-2019 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value
Delaware
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.8 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 109,400.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 19 of 52
United States
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.4 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 42,510,843.
- Rank within US : N/A
Sussex County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.3 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 24,933.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 926 of 3146
New Castle County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.4 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 61,333.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 948 of 3146
Kent County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.5 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 23,134.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1433 of 3146
Notes:
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Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
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