Delaware Natural Population Increase Rate By County in 2012
According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2012, the natural population increase rate for Delaware was 3.8, and the top three counties that had the highest natural population increase rate were:
- Kent County: 4.85
- New Castle County: 4.55
- Sussex County: 0.9
On the other hand, the top 3 counties that had the lowest natural population increase rate were:
- Sussex County: 0.9
- New Castle County: 4.55
- Kent County: 4.85
Use the interactive visualization and the table below to explore the natural population increase rate for each Delaware county in 2012. You can also find links to the historical natural population increase rate for each county below.
Natural Population Increase Rate refers to the natural increase (number of births minus number of deaths) during a year per 1,000 population at midyear.
| County | Natural Pop. Increase Rate |
|---|---|
| Kent | 4.85 |
| New Castle | 4.55 |
| Sussex | 0.9 |
Historical Natural Population Increase Rate for Counties in Delaware
Use the links below to find the historical natural population increase rate for each county in Delaware.