Frederica, DE
Full City Profile · Delaware · Kent County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
972
Population
559/sq mi density
$70,288
Median Income
$31,546 per capita
$216,700
Home Value
$377,733 Zillow
$1,133
Median Rent
19.3% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$70,288 median income, 6.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$216,700 home value, $1,133/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
972
Census 2023
Population Density
559
per square mile
Land Area
1.9
square miles (5.0 km²)
Median Age
27.8 yrs
29% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
46.7%
Male
53.3%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 48.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 16.9% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 8.3% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.2% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 26.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
48.5%
Black
16.9%
Hispanic
8.3%
Asian
0.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 94.1% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 3.6% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 2.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94.1%
Spanish
3.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
2.8%
Veterans
7.4%
23% above US avg (6%)
Disability
8.7%
33% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.2%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
3.8%
56% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.407
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 972 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 559 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 27.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 46.7% |
| Female | 53.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 48.5% |
| Black or African American | 16.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.3% |
| Asian | 0.2% |
Language
| English Only | 94.1% |
| Spanish | 3.6% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 2.8% |
| Veterans | 7.4% |
| Disability | 8.7% |
| Health Insurance | 96.2% |
| Uninsured | 3.8% |
| Broadband Access | 96.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.407 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |