Delaware State Representative District 26

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
de-hd-026
State
Delaware
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
026
Land Area
7.24 sq mi
Water Area
0.06 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Delaware State Representative District 26

Boundary as GeoJSON

Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
New Castle County7.24 sq mi100.0%1.7%

Showing all 1 county

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Bear CDP0.90 sq mi12.5%15.6%
Glasgow CDP0.03 sq mi0.5%0.4%

Showing all 2 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
DE At-Large22,925100.0%2.3%100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).

Voters

Registered Voters
16,018
Active Voters
15,385 (96.0%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic8,30551.8%
Republican2,21713.8%
Unaffiliated5,08931.8%
Other parties4072.5%
No party recorded00.0%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–20249,037 (56.4%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–20224,752 (29.7%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–20208,391 (52.4%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–20185,705 (35.6%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–20166,777 (42.3%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–20142,825 (17.6%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–20125,627 (35.1%)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
23,294 (± 1,681)
Median Age
36.3
Median Household Income
$92,307 (± $12,848)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
93.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
37.6%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 185,50723.6%
18 to 6414,71463.2%
65 and over3,07313.2%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)3,53015.2%
White, not Hispanic8,09134.7%
Black, not Hispanic7,51732.3%
Asian, not Hispanic3,07113.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic30.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic00.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic10.0%
Two or more races, not Hispanic1,0814.6%

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
20,702
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
15,715

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic18,35688.7%
Hispanic2,34411.3%
White8,02938.8%
Black7,07734.2%
Asian2,34611.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native40.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander10.0%
Two or More Races820.4%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic14,47792.1%
Hispanic1,2437.9%
White6,61842.1%
Black5,89437.5%
Asian1,85911.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native1190.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander10.0%
Two or More Races820.5%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).