Wilmington, DE

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    US Senator
    N/AChris Coons
    Democratic Party
    US Senator
    N/ALisa Blunt Rochester
    Democratic Party
    US Representative
    N/ASarah McBride
    Democratic Party

    About

    N/A of the households in Wilmington, DE reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    The largest universities in N/A are Strayer University-Delaware (60 degrees awarded in 2024).

    Most people in Wilmington, DE N/A, and the average commute time was 23.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Wilmington, DE was N/A per household.

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    United StatesDelawareNew Castle County, DEPhiladelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDBrandywine/Piedmont PUMA, DEGreater Wilmington PUMA, DESouth Glasgow/Middletown PUMA, DESalem & Cumberland (North) Counties--Bridgeton City PUMA, NJ

    Economy

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    Civics

    Chris Coons and Lisa Blunt Rochester are the senators currently representing the state of Delaware. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Wilmington, DE is currently represented by Sarah McBride in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    Senator Elections

    US Senators from Delaware

    N/AChris Coons
    Senator from Delaware2
    Assumed office on November 15, 2010
    Elected to the seat to succeed Ted Kaufman, who had been appointed to the seat following the resignation of Joe Biden, who had become Vice President of the United States.
    N/ALisa Blunt Rochester
    Senator from Delaware1
    Assumed office on January 3, 2025

    Chris Coons and Lisa Blunt Rochester are the senators currently representing Delaware.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    The following chart shows elected senators in Delaware over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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    US Representative Elections

    US Representatives from Wilmington, DE

    N/ASarah McBride
    District at-large Representative
    Democratic Party

    Wilmington, DE is currently represented by Sarah McBride (Democratic Party).

    Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the member for Wilmington, DE have changed over time starting in 2008.

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    Education

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    Universities

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    Strayer University-Delaware
    Largest Universities by degrees awarded
    60 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Strayer University-Delaware with 60 degrees awarded.

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    Tuition

    Average Net Price by Sector

    Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($13,725) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

    Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($195) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

    Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($675) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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    Housing & Living

    People in Wilmington, DE have an average commute time of 23.5 minutes, and they N/A. Car ownership in Wilmington, DE is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of N/A per household.

    Transportation

    Commute Time

    23.5 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Wilmington, DE have a similar commute time (23.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, 2.32% of the workforce in Wilmington, DE have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

    The chart below shows how the median household income in Wilmington, DE compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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