Overview
- District ID
- de-hd-009
- State
- Delaware
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 009
- Land Area
- 77.4 sq mi
- Water Area
- 27.7 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 | 77.43 sq mi | 100.0% | 18.2% |
Showing all 1 county
Places
Showing all 4 places
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 | 25,123 | 100.0% | 2.5% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 23,341
- Active Voters
- 23,001 (98.5%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 9,966 | 42.7% |
| Republican | 5,827 | 25.0% |
| Unaffiliated | 6,973 | 29.9% |
| Other parties | 575 | 2.5% |
| No party recorded | 0 | 0.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 16,679 (71.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 10,008 (42.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 13,796 (59.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 9,216 (39.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 10,388 (44.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 4,777 (20.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 8,266 (35.4%) | 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
- 29,501 (± 1,601)
- Median Age
- 38.4
- Median Household Income
- $143,355 (± $17,529)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 96.7%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 48.1%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 8,920 | 30.2% |
| 18 to 64 | 15,651 | 53.1% |
| 65 and over | 4,930 | 16.7% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,156 | 7.3% |
| White, not Hispanic | 18,072 | 61.3% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 6,117 | 20.7% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 2,394 | 8.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 2 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 17 | 0.1% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 743 | 2.5% |
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
- 28,515
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 19,710
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 26,387 | 92.5% |
| Hispanic | 2,126 | 7.5% |
| White | 18,343 | 64.3% |
| Black | 5,893 | 20.7% |
| Asian | 1,676 | 5.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 17 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 8 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 18,720 | 95.0% |
| Hispanic | 983 | 5.0% |
| White | 13,505 | 68.5% |
| Black | 4,099 | 20.8% |
| Asian | 1,071 | 5.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 97 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 17 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 7 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
