Delaware State Data
Connect with Your State Leaders in Delaware
Meet the key players in Delaware's state government, including the most prominent elected officials from the executive and legislative branches. These leaders oversee elections, enforce laws, manage state finances, and set the policy agenda for Delaware.
Matt MeyerGovernorDemocraticThe state's chief executive who implements laws and manages the executive branch.
Charuni Patibanda-SanchezSecretary of StateDemocraticOversees statewide elections, business registrations, and key public records.
Melissa Minor-BrownSpeaker of the HouseDemocraticLeads the lower chamber and controls the flow of legislation and committee assignments.
Delaware Congressional Delegation — 119th Congress
Delaware sends 2 Senators and 1 Representative to the 119th Congress (2025-2027). 1 seat is up for election in 2026.
2020 Census & ACS Snapshot
Key statewide indicators for Delaware. Gauge bars show how this state compares to the national average.
Updated: 2026-04-06 · Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey
Population (2020)
1.0 million
Estimated total residents based on the 2020 Census.
Median Age
41.5 years
2.8 yr above national avg
Median Household Income
$82,855
$4,317 above national avg
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
35.3%
0.3% above national avg
HS diploma or higher: 91.4%
Poverty Rate
10.7%
1.7% below national avg
Uninsured: 6.2%
Broadband Access
91.4% of households
1.7% above national avg
What is the total population of Delaware?
Delaware has 1.0 million residents as of the 2020 Census. Explore district-level demographics or find your representatives.
What is the median age in Delaware?
The median age in Delaware is 41.5 years. Compare districts on the demographics page.
What is the median household income in Delaware?
The median household income in Delaware is $82,855. See how income varies by district on district demographics.
What share of adults in Delaware have a high school or bachelor's degree?
In Delaware, 91.4% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 35.3% have a bachelor's degree or higher.
What are the poverty and uninsured rates in Delaware?
In Delaware, the poverty rate is 10.7% and the uninsured rate is 6.2%.
How many households in Delaware have broadband?
In Delaware, broadband access is 91.4% of households. Share of households with a broadband subscription.
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Delaware Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total population of Delaware (2020)?
Delaware has 1.0 million residents as of the 2020 Census.
What is the median age in Delaware?
The median age in Delaware is 41.5 years.
What is the median household income in Delaware?
The median household income in Delaware is $82,855.
What are the poverty and uninsured rates in Delaware?
In Delaware, the poverty rate is 10.7% and the uninsured rate is 6.2%.
How many households in Delaware have broadband?
In Delaware, broadband access is 91.4% of households.