Overview
- District ID
- de-hd-035
- State
- Delaware
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 035
- Land Area
- 197.3 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0.45 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 |
|---|
| Sussex County | 197.31 sq mi | 100.0% | 21.1% |
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 | 22,898 | 100.0% | 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
- 19,101
- Active Voters
- 18,375 (96.2%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 5,477 | 28.7% |
| Republican | 7,330 | 38.4% |
| Unaffiliated | 5,849 | 30.6% |
| Other parties | 445 | 2.3% |
| No party recorded | 0 | 0.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 11,387 (59.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 6,884 (36.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 9,887 (51.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 6,667 (34.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 7,963 (41.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 4,069 (21.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 6,354 (33.3%) | 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
- 23,979 (± 1,478)
- Median Age
- 42.7
- Median Household Income
- $72,517 (± $5,485)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 84.9%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 21.2%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 5,691 | 23.7% |
| 18 to 64 | 13,432 | 56.0% |
| 65 and over | 4,856 | 20.3% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3,417 | 14.2% |
| White, not Hispanic | 15,102 | 63.0% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 3,979 | 16.6% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 265 | 1.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 20 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 150 | 0.6% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1,046 | 4.4% |
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
- 22,733
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 17,228
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 20,276 | 89.2% |
| Hispanic | 2,455 | 10.8% |
| White | 15,301 | 67.3% |
| Black | 3,780 | 16.6% |
| Asian | 234 | 1.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 18 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 5 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 16,095 | 93.4% |
| Hispanic | 1,133 | 6.6% |
| White | 12,856 | 74.6% |
| Black | 2,892 | 16.8% |
| Asian | 172 | 1.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 372 | 2.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
