Seaford, Delaware
Interactive maps of population, income, age, housing, education and health for Seaford, Delaware, beside the state and national figures.
| Statistic | Seaford | Delaware | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,485 | 1,021,191 | 334,922,499 |
| Median Household Income | $54,016 | $84,954 | $80,734 |
| Median Age | 41.1 | 41.6 | 38.9 |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 15.3% | 35.8% | 35.7% |
| Median Home Value | $224,300 | $352,000 | $332,700 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,176 | $1,401 | $1,413 |
| Poverty Rate | 18.8% | 10.4% | 12.5% |
| Unemployment Rate | 13.1% | 5.1% | 5.2% |
| Foreign Born | 8.7% | 10.7% | 14.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 49.5% | 73.0% | 65.2% |
| Average Commute Time | 28.1 | 26.0 | 26.4 |
| Worked from Home | 6.3% | 15.0% | 15.1% |
| Married-Couple Households | 40.1% | 47.2% | 46.9% |
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Race and ethnicity in Seaford, Delaware
| Statistic | Seaford | Delaware | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 49.0% | 58.1% | 57.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 12.5% | 11.0% | 19.3% |
| Black (non-Hispanic) | 22.4% | 21.4% | 11.9% |
| Asian (non-Hispanic) | 1.2% | 4.3% | 5.9% |
| Two or More Races (non-Hispanic) | 14.6% | 4.5% | 4.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some Other Race (non-Hispanic) | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Diversity Index | 67.3 | 60.0 | 61.4 |
Age in Seaford, Delaware
| Statistic | Seaford | Delaware | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Age | 41.1 | 41.6 | 38.9 |
| Under 18 % | 23.2% | 20.7% | 22.0% |
| Age 18-24 % | 7.9% | 8.5% | 9.1% |
| Age 25-34 % | 12.4% | 12.6% | 13.7% |
| Age 35-44 % | 11.4% | 12.2% | 13.2% |
| Age 45-64 % | 26.5% | 25.4% | 24.8% |
| Age 65 and Over % | 18.6% | 20.6% | 17.2% |
Households and families in Seaford, Delaware
| Statistic | Seaford | Delaware | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households | 3,516 | 402,038 | 129,227,496 |
| Average Household Size | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| Family Households | 68.7% | 65.1% | 64.2% |
| Households with Children | 42.2% | 27.4% | 29.5% |
| Single-Parent Families | 28.6% | 17.9% | 17.3% |
| People Living Alone | 28.9% | 28.5% | 28.7% |
| Never Married | 35.2% | 33.6% | 34.4% |
Income and poverty in Seaford, Delaware
| Statistic | Seaford | Delaware | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Per Capita Income | $29,868 | $45,375 | $44,673 |
| Households Under $25,000 | 18.3% | 11.9% | 14.6% |
| Households $50,000 to $74,999 | 20.0% | 15.9% | 15.5% |
| Households $100,000 to $149,999 | 8.9% | 19.0% | 17.5% |
| Households $200,000 or More | 4.5% | 12.4% | 13.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 18.8% | 10.4% | 12.5% |
| Below 200% of Poverty | 47.4% | 24.3% | 28.2% |
| SNAP Households | 21.4% | 10.7% | n/a |
Housing in Seaford, Delaware
| Statistic | Seaford | Delaware | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Housing Units | 3,908 | 464,203 | 143,775,355 |
| Single-Family Detached Homes | 58.0% | 59.1% | 61.3% |
| Buildings with 5+ Units | 22.3% | 14.5% | 19.1% |
| Vacancy Rate | 10.0% | 13.4% | 10.1% |
| Median Year Structure Built | 1,977.0 | 1,987.0 | 1,980.0 |
| Renter-Occupied | 50.5% | 27.0% | 34.8% |
| Rent as % of Household Income | 31.4% | 29.9% | 30.6% |
| Median Property Tax | $1,151 | $1,768 | n/a |
Education in Seaford, Delaware
| Statistic | Seaford | Delaware | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than High School | 20.1% | 8.3% | 10.4% |
| High School Graduate | 33.3% | 28.8% | 26.0% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 31.3% | 27.1% | 27.9% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 8.2% | 20.4% | 21.6% |
| Graduate or Professional Degree | 7.1% | 15.3% | 14.1% |
Work and commuting in Seaford, Delaware
| Statistic | Seaford | Delaware | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Force Participation | 63.9% | 62.1% | 63.5% |
| Drove Alone to Work | 73.4% | 71.7% | 68.8% |
| Public Transit | 1.3% | 1.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked to Work | 1.8% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Commutes Under 15 Minutes | 37.6% | 24.8% | 26.0% |
| Commutes Over an Hour | 10.6% | 7.8% | 8.6% |
| Households Without a Car | 8.8% | 6.2% | n/a |
Origins and language in Seaford, Delaware
| Statistic | Seaford | Delaware | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Born in State of Residence | 45.8% | 42.9% | 57.3% |
| Naturalised Citizens | 3.6% | 5.8% | 7.4% |
| Non-Citizens | 5.1% | 4.9% | 6.8% |
| Speaks Only English at Home | 81.8% | 84.9% | 77.7% |
| Speaks Spanish at Home | 10.8% | 7.9% | 13.6% |
| Limited English Proficiency | 15.9% | 11.6% | 16.7% |