Overview
- District ID
- de-hd-028
- State
- Delaware
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 028
- Land Area
- 103.9 sq mi
- Water Area
- 75.9 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
Showing all 2 counties
Places
Showing all 5 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 | 25,703 | 100.0% | 2.6% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 19,716
- Active Voters
- 18,855 (95.6%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 8,534 | 43.3% |
| Republican | 4,166 | 21.1% |
| Unaffiliated | 6,503 | 33.0% |
| Other parties | 513 | 2.6% |
| No party recorded | 0 | 0.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 11,426 (58.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 6,389 (32.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 10,290 (52.2%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 6,537 (33.2%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 7,990 (40.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 3,490 (17.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 6,460 (32.8%) | 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
- 25,129 (± 1,218)
- Median Age
- 37.6
- Median Household Income
- $67,466 (± $5,416)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 89.3%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 18.7%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 5,490 | 21.8% |
| 18 to 64 | 15,084 | 60.0% |
| 65 and over | 4,555 | 18.1% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,736 | 10.9% |
| White, not Hispanic | 12,798 | 50.9% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 7,700 | 30.6% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 278 | 1.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 5 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 35 | 0.1% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 123 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1,454 | 5.8% |
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
- 24,677
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 19,210
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 22,075 | 89.5% |
| Hispanic | 2,598 | 10.5% |
| White | 12,932 | 52.4% |
| Black | 7,575 | 30.7% |
| Asian | 244 | 1.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 11 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 35 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 189 | 0.8% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 17,540 | 91.3% |
| Hispanic | 1,667 | 8.7% |
| White | 10,400 | 54.1% |
| Black | 6,628 | 34.5% |
| Asian | 246 | 1.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 417 | 2.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 37 | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 96 | 0.5% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
