Delaware State Senate District 4

State Legislative District Profile (Upper Chamber)

Overview

District ID
de-sd-004
State
Delaware
Chamber
Upper chamber (state senate)
District Code
004
Land Area
44.2 sq mi
Water Area
0.37 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Delaware State Senate District 4

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
New Castle County44.22 sq mi100.0%10.4%

Showing all 1 county

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Hockessin CDP9.75 sq mi22.1%97.1%
Greenville CDP2.80 sq mi6.3%100.0%
Pike Creek CDP2.41 sq mi5.5%89.7%
North Star CDP2.25 sq mi5.1%33.1%
Pike Creek Valley CDP1.31 sq mi3.0%45.6%

Showing all 5 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-Large44,976100.0%4.5%100.0%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
36,472
Active Voters
35,750 (98.0%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic14,14438.8%
Republican10,31328.3%
Unaffiliated11,04830.3%
Other parties9672.7%
No party recorded00.0%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–202426,800 (73.5%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–202218,004 (49.4%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–202024,681 (67.7%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–201818,717 (51.3%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–201620,696 (56.7%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–201411,312 (31.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–201218,055 (49.5%)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
43,952 (± 2,071)
Median Age
45.5
Median Household Income
$144,048 (± $9,770)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
97.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
65.2%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 189,30821.2%
18 to 6424,07754.8%
65 and over10,56724.0%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2,5235.7%
White, not Hispanic30,98570.5%
Black, not Hispanic2,3995.5%
Asian, not Hispanic5,85213.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic110.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic00.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic610.1%
Two or more races, not Hispanic2,1214.8%

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
41,771
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
32,694

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic39,50694.6%
Hispanic2,2685.4%
White31,44675.3%
Black2,3075.5%
Asian4,30410.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native100.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander10.0%
Two or More Races600.1%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic31,22895.5%
Hispanic1,4634.5%
White26,08879.8%
Black1,8925.8%
Asian3,1189.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native1240.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander00.0%
Two or More Races230.1%

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