Ranking of Delaware Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with English Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 94.29K people in Delaware with English ancestry (9.60% of Delaware population). Among all Delaware cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Hockessin CDP had the highest percentage of its population with English ancestry (13.18%), followed by Glasgow CDP (8.84%), and Pike Creek Valley CDP (8.84%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having English ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Delaware.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Delaware Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with English Ancestry in 2021
Hockessin CDP
Glasgow CDP
Pike Creek Valley CDP
Newark city
Brookside CDP
Dover city
Middletown town
Milford city
Smyrna town
Bear CDP
Ranking of Delaware Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with English Ancestry in 2021
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Rank Ciy or Place Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Hockessin CDP 13.18
2 Glasgow CDP 8.84
2 Pike Creek Valley CDP 8.84
3 Newark city 8.68
4 Brookside CDP 8.10
5 Dover city 7.56
6 Middletown town 7.08
7 Milford city 6.70
8 Smyrna town 5.27
9 Bear CDP 4.15
10 Wilmington city 3.51