Facts
- Population
- 192,690 (2024)
- Change since 2020
- 6.0 %
- Net migration
- 2,268 (2023)
- Unemployment rate
- 5.3 % (2025)
- State
- Delaware
- Population base, April 2020
- 181,844 (2020)
- Births
- 2,162 (2023)
- Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 11.2
- Deaths
- 2,124 (2023)
- Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 11.0
- Natural change, 2023
- 38
- International migration
- 570 (2023)
- Domestic migration
- 1,698 (2023)
- Net migration per 1,000, 2023
- 11.8
- Postal code
- DE
- FIPS code
- 10001
Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS
Unemployment rate, annual average
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 5.3 % |
| 2024 | 4.3 % |
| 2023 | 4.2 % |
| 2022 | 4.6 % |
| 2021 | 6.0 % |
| 2020 | 7.9 % |
| 2019 | 3.7 % |
| 2018 | 3.8 % |
| 2017 | 4.5 % |
| 2016 | 4.6 % |
| 2015 | 5.3 % |
| 2014 | 6.3 % |
Population estimates, 2020–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 192,690 |
| 2023 | 190,123 |
| 2022 | 187,819 |
| 2021 | 185,069 |
| 2020 | 182,317 |