Wilmington, DE

Population

Population

Population	2000	2010	2023	2028
Wilmington, DE	72,559	70,985	71,758	71,766

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Population by Age

Population	2010	2023	2028
0-4	5,209	4,517	4,555
5-9	4,739	4,506	4,263
10-14	4,495	4,332	4,212
15-19	4,824	4,173	4,034
20-24	5,140	5,048	5,011
25-29	6,275	6,041	5,910
30-34	5,489	5,351	5,210
35-39	4,708	4,837	4,690
40-44	4,709	4,556	4,600
45-49	5,018	4,030	4,439
50-54	4,859	4,273	3,929
55-59	4,049	4,184	4,032
60-64	3,283	4,292	3,850
65-69	2,384	3,711	3,927
70-74	1,832	3,107	3,316
75-79	1,483	2,066	2,533
80-84	1,135	1,308	1,644
85+	1,354	1,426	1,611
18+	53,683	55,954	56,370
Median Age	34	37	38

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Population by Race

Wilmington, DE	2023
Total	71,758.00
White Alone	28.65
Black Alone	56.07
American Indian Alone	0.40
Asian Alone	1.38
Pacific Islander Alone	0.04
Some Other Race	6.34
Two or More Races	7.12
Hispanic Origin	13.64
Diversity Index	69.00

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Growth Rate

Wilmington, DE	2023 - 2028
Population	0.00%
Households	0.38%
Families	0.10%
Median Household Income	2%
Per Capita Income	3%

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Housing

Households

Population	2000	2010	2023	2028
Households	28,583	28,651	31,032	31,622
Housing Units	32,102	32,856	34,946	35,485
Owner Occupied Units			13,342	13,492
Renter Occupied Units			17,690	18,130
Vacant Units			3,914	3,863

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Home Value

Wilmington, DE	2023	2028
Median Home Value	$237,655	$300,775
Average Home Value	$301,516	$378,416
<$50,000	658	640
$50,000 - $99,999	2,426	1,454
$100,000 - $149,999	1,134	805
$150,000 - $199,999	1,355	1,202
$200,000 - $249,999	1,456	1,496
$250,000 - $299,999	929	1,129
$300,000 - $399,999	2,210	2,387
$400,000 - $499,999	1,236	1,532
$500,000 - $749,999	1,381	1,704
$1,000,000 +	132	275

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Housing Year Built

Year Range	Houses Built
2010 or Later	1,154
2000-2009	2,097
1990-1999	1,332
1980-1989	1,571
1970-1979	2,338
1960-1969	2,997
1950-1959	3,811
1940-1949	4,841
1939 or Before	15,523

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Income

Income

Wilmington, DE	2023	2028
Median Household	$49,968	$55,226
Average Household	$77,629	$89,021
Per Capita	$33,641	$39,295

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Household Income Base

Wilmington, DE	2023
<$15,000	5,334
$15,000 - $24,999	3,306
$25,000 - $34,999	3,153
$35,000 - $49,999	3,729
$50,000 - $74,999	5,448
$75,000 - $99,999	2,977
$100,000 - $149,999	3,303
$150,000 - $199,999	2,152
$200,000+	1,630

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Employees

Commute

Category	Commuters
Workers 16+	32,806
In-County Residents	26,878
Out-of-County Residents	227
Drive Alone	20,516
Carpooled	2,805
Public Transport	3,336
Work at Home	3,429
Less than 5 minutes	599
5-9 minutes	3,809
10-14 minutes	5,577
15-19 minutes	6,151
20-24 minutes	4,289
25-29 minutes	1,268
30-34 minutes	2,230
35-39 minutes	447
40-44 minutes	1,113
45-59 minutes	1,565
60-89 minutes	1,384
90+ minutes	945
Average Travel Time	0

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Employees by NAICS

Category	Number
Total Employees	71,199
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt	16
Mining	3
Utilities	11
Construction	1,283
Manufacturing	2,404
Wholesale Trade	1,392

Retail Trade	2,673
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers	962
Furn & Home Furnish Str	70
Electronics & Appl Store	45
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip	83
Food & Beverage Stores	474
Health/Pers Care Stores	161
Gasoline Stations	64
Clothing/Accessory Store	158
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music	302
General Merchandise Str	354
Misc Store Retailers	0
Nonstore Retailers	0

Transportation/Warehouse	1,158
Information	1,537

Finance & Insurance	5,965
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn	2,238
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv	1,746
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other	1,981

Real Estate/Rent/Leasing	1,088
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv	20,593
Legal Services	6,174
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises	579
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt	1,310
Educational Services	4,330
HealthCare/Social Assist	8,333
Arts/Entertainment/Rec	1,129

Accommodation/Food Srvcs	4,239
Accommodation	1,444
Food Srv/Drinking Places	2,795

Other Srv excl Pub Admin	5,655
Auto Repair/Maintenance	691
Public Administration Emp	6,354

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Educational Attainment (25+)

Wilmington, DE	2023
Some High School	3,322
Graduated High School	15,170
Associates Degree	3,724
Bachelor's Degree	9,249
Graduate Degree	7,205

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Businesses

Businesses by NAICS

Category	Number
Total Businesses	4,813
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus	6
Mining Bus	1
Utilities Bus	2
Construction Bus	166
Manufacturing Bus	118
Wholesale Trade Bus	104

Retail Trade Bus	433
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers Bus	62
Furn & Home Furnish Str Bus	11
Electronics & Appl Store Bus	10
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip Bus	16
Food & Beverage Stores Bus	113
Health/Pers Care Stores Bus	28
Gasoline Stations Bus	11
Clothing/Accessory Store Bus	46
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Bus	55
General Merchandise Str Bus	81
Misc Store Retailers Bus	0
Nonstore Retailers Bus	0

Transportation/Warehouse Bus	78
Information Bus	95

Finance & Insurance Bus	319
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn Bus	95
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv Bus	163
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other Bus	61

Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus	231
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus	689
Legal Services Bus	317
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus	82
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus	175
Educational Services Bus	103
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus	464
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus	86

Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus	298
Accommodation Bus	19
Food Srv/Drinking Places Bus	279

Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus	626
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus	76
Public Administration Bus	169

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17