Population By Race and Ethnicity in Delaware in 2019

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 976,668 population of Delaware comprised of 94,154 people who identified as Hispanic (9.64%), and 882,514 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (90.36%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Delaware, with a population of 673,449 (68.95%). Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group in Delaware, with a population of 226,566 (23.20%). Asian Alone population was the third largest racial group in Delaware, with a population of 41,002 (4.20%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Delaware, with a population of 600,086 (61.44%). Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the second largest ethnic group in Delaware, with a population of 214,911 (22.01%). White Alone - Hispanic population was the third largest ethnic group in Delaware, with a population of 73,363 (7.51%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Delaware.

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You can also find similar information for each Delaware county using links at the bottom of this page.

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Delaware in 2019
Total Population:976,668
90.36%9.64%
Non Hispanic (90.36%)
Hispanic (9.64%)
Race in Delaware in 2019
Total Population:976,668
68.95%23.20%
White Alone (68.95%)
Black or African American Alone (23.20%)
Asian Alone (4.20%)
Two or more races (2.85%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.69%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.11%)
Ethnicity in Delaware in 2019
Total Population:976,668
61.44%22.01%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (61.44%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (22.01%)
Hispanic White Alone (7.51%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (4.12%)
All Other Ethnicities (2.47%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (2.45%)
Population By Race in Delaware in 2019
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 673,449 68.95%
Black or African American Alone 226,566 23.20%
Asian Alone 41,002 4.20%
Two Or More Races 27,866 2.85%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 6,696 0.69%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1,089 0.11%
Population By Ethnicity in Delaware in 2019
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 600,086 61.44%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 214,911 22.01%
White Alone - Hispanic 73,363 7.51%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 40,261 4.12%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 23,934 2.45%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 11,655 1.19%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 3,932 0.40%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 3,714 0.38%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 2,982 0.31%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 749 0.08%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 741 0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 340 0.04%

Population By Race and Ethiniciy for Delaware Counties in 2019

Use the links below to see the population by race and ethnicity for each of the following Delaware counties.