Delaware Poverty Rate

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What is the poverty rate in Delaware?
The poverty rate in Delaware is 11.6%.
How many people in Delaware live in poverty?
In Delaware, an estimated 113,450 of 978,675 people live in poverty.
How does the poverty rate in Delaware compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Delaware is 9.38% lower than the US average. In Delaware, an estimated 11.6% of 978,675 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.

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City	Poverty Rate
Wilmington, Delaware Poverty Rate	24%
Dover, Delaware Poverty Rate	20.5%
Newark, Delaware Poverty Rate	26.1%
Middletown, Delaware Poverty Rate	7.3%
Bear, Delaware Poverty Rate	9%
Glasgow, Delaware Poverty Rate	7.4%
Brookside, Delaware Poverty Rate	12.5%
Hockessin, Delaware Poverty Rate	2%
Smyrna, Delaware Poverty Rate	13.8%
Pike Creek Valley, Delaware Poverty Rate	9%
Milford, Delaware Poverty Rate	17.7%
Claymont, Delaware Poverty Rate	13.3%
Wilmington Manor, Delaware Poverty Rate	8.9%
North Star, Delaware Poverty Rate	2.8%
Seaford, Delaware Poverty Rate	16.1%
Pike Creek, Delaware Poverty Rate	1%
Georgetown, Delaware Poverty Rate	18.5%
Edgemoor, Delaware Poverty Rate	21.7%
Millsboro, Delaware Poverty Rate	7.9%
Elsmere, Delaware Poverty Rate	15.8%
New Castle, Delaware Poverty Rate	2.9%
Highland Acres, Delaware Poverty Rate	7.7%
Clayton, Delaware Poverty Rate	9%
Laurel, Delaware Poverty Rate	40%
Rising Sun-Lebanon, Delaware Poverty Rate	11.3%
Camden, Delaware Poverty Rate	4.2%
Harrington, Delaware Poverty Rate	21%
Milton, Delaware Poverty Rate	11.2%
Dover Base Housing, Delaware Poverty Rate	6.3%
Lewes, Delaware Poverty Rate	7%

County	Poverty Rate
Kent County, Delaware Poverty Rate	12.3%
New Castle County, Delaware Poverty Rate	11.3%
Sussex County, Delaware Poverty Rate	11.8%
Kent County, Delaware Poverty Rate	9.4%
New Castle County, Delaware Poverty Rate	9.6%
Sussex County, Delaware Poverty Rate	8.9%