Total Population in Delaware

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Total Population
1,021,191
Rank #46 of 52
12th percentile

How Delaware Compares

Delaware
1,021,191
National
330M
99.7% below

State Ranking

Rank State Value
#43 Maine 1,387,817
#44 Montana 1,116,875
#45 Rhode Island 1,101,801
#46 Delaware 1,021,191
#47 South Dakota 907,428
#48 North Dakota 784,841
#49 Alaska 735,706
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Highest Population Counties in Delaware

# County Population
1 New Castle County 577,961
2 Sussex County 255,626
3 Kent County 187,604

Lowest Population Counties in Delaware

# County Population
3 Kent County 187,604
2 Sussex County 255,626
1 New Castle County 577,961

Total Population in Delaware

Delaware has a total population of 1,021,191, ranking #46 of 52 among all 52 states and territories. This is 99.7% below the national value of 330M.

Across Delaware's 3 counties, total population ranges from 187,604 to 577,961. The county with the highest value is New Castle County at 577,961.

Total population count from the American Community Survey.