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

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 84.43K people in Delaware with Italian ancestry (8.60% 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 Italian ancestry (17.65%), followed by Pike Creek Valley CDP (13.31%), and Middletown town (11.74%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having Italian 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 Italian Ancestry in 2021
Hockessin CDP
Pike Creek Valley CDP
Middletown town
Newark city
Glasgow CDP
Brookside CDP
Smyrna town
Milford city
Wilmington city
Bear CDP
Ranking of Delaware Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Italian Ancestry in 2021
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Rank Ciy or Place Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Hockessin CDP 17.65
2 Pike Creek Valley CDP 13.31
3 Middletown town 11.74
4 Newark city 9.81
5 Glasgow CDP 8.48
6 Brookside CDP 7.92
7 Smyrna town 7.82
8 Milford city 6.69
9 Wilmington city 5.61
10 Bear CDP 5.29
11 Dover city 4.63