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Cheswold, DE

Full City Profile · Delaware · Kent County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,833 Population 996/sq mi density
$75,000 Median Income $32,781 per capita
$290,500 Home Value $397,706 Zillow
$860 Median Rent 19.1% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
366 Violent Crime/100K 1,647 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$75,000 median income, 5.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$290,500 home value, $860/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
366 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,833
Population Density
996
per square mile
Land Area
1.3
square miles (3.3 km²)
Median Age
46.3 yrs
19% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

44.6%
Male
55.4%
Female
45%
55%

Race & Ethnicity

White 45.4% US: 61.6%
Black 40.6% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 5.3% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 8.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
45.4%
Black
40.6%
Hispanic
5.3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 81.6% US: 78.5%
Spanish 18.4% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
81.6%
Spanish
18.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
9.9%
65% above US avg (6%)
Disability
18.3%
41% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.5%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
12.1%
41% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.407
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,833
Population Density996 / sq mi
Land Area1.3 sq mi
Median Age46.3 years

Gender

Male44.6%
Female55.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White45.4%
Black or African American40.6%
Hispanic or Latino5.3%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only81.6%
Spanish18.4%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.9%
Disability18.3%
Health Insurance94.5%
Uninsured12.1%
Broadband Access91.6%
Gini Coefficient0.407

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code3, Metro / under 250K