Overview
- District ID
- de-hd-002
- State
- Delaware
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 002
- Land Area
- 6.06 sq mi
- Water Area
- 4.29 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
| County | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of county land |
|---|
| New Castle County | 6.06 sq mi | 100.0% | 1.4% |
Showing all 1 county
Places
| Place | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of place land |
|---|
| Wilmington city | 4.55 sq mi | 75.0% | 41.7% |
Showing all 1 place
Overlapping Congressional Districts
| Congressional district | Population in both | Share of this district's population | Share of the congressional district's population | Share of this district's land |
|---|
| DE At-Large | 23,821 | 100.0% | 2.4% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 18,052
- Active Voters
- 16,773 (92.9%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 10,920 | 60.5% |
| Republican | 1,304 | 7.2% |
| Unaffiliated | 5,169 | 28.6% |
| Other parties | 659 | 3.7% |
| No party recorded | 0 | 0.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 8,301 (46.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 3,576 (19.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 7,822 (43.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 4,907 (27.2%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 6,349 (35.2%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 2,448 (13.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 5,596 (31.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Turnout counts today's registered voters with a counted ballot in the cycle's elections (the odd and even year), as a share of today's registered voters. Voters who have since left the rolls are not counted.
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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 01/14/2026. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".
Demographics
- Total Population
- 23,025 (± 1,288)
- Median Age
- 34.5
- Median Household Income
- $53,707 (± $5,285)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 85.8%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 24.8%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 5,657 | 24.6% |
| 18 to 64 | 14,756 | 64.1% |
| 65 and over | 2,612 | 11.3% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,880 | 12.5% |
| White, not Hispanic | 5,546 | 24.1% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 13,080 | 56.8% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 369 | 1.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 23 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 20 | 0.1% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 56 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1,051 | 4.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.
Citizen Voting Age Population
- Total Citizen Population
- 21,833
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 16,304
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 19,481 | 89.2% |
| Hispanic | 2,355 | 10.8% |
| White | 5,471 | 25.1% |
| Black | 12,948 | 59.3% |
| Asian | 153 | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 22 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 14 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 141 | 0.6% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 15,111 | 92.7% |
| Hispanic | 1,186 | 7.3% |
| White | 4,785 | 29.3% |
| Black | 9,957 | 61.1% |
| Asian | 199 | 1.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 209 | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 14 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 123 | 0.8% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).