Ranking of Delaware Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Subsaharan African Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 14.94K people in Delaware with Subsaharan African ancestry (1.52% of Delaware population). Among all Delaware cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Pike Creek Valley CDP had the highest percentage of its population with Subsaharan African ancestry (3.22%), followed by Glasgow CDP (2.66%), and Brookside CDP (2.06%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having Subsaharan African ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Delaware.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Delaware Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Subsaharan African Ancestry in 2021
Pike Creek Valley CDP
Glasgow CDP
Brookside CDP
Smyrna town
Dover city
Bear CDP
Wilmington city
Middletown town
Newark city
Hockessin CDP
Ranking of Delaware Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Subsaharan African Ancestry in 2021
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Rank Ciy or Place Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Pike Creek Valley CDP 3.22
2 Glasgow CDP 2.66
3 Brookside CDP 2.06
4 Smyrna town 1.90
5 Dover city 1.79
6 Bear CDP 1.72
7 Wilmington city 1.67
8 Middletown town 1.27
9 Newark city 1.19
10 Hockessin CDP 0.65
11 Milford city 0.40