Newspapers
2004 Daily
2
Weekly
19
Total
21
2019 Daily
2
Weekly
12
Total
14
33%
decrease
between 2004 and 2019
Source
UNC Database
Newspaper Circulation
2004 Daily
130,000
Weekly
350,000
Total
480,000
2019 Daily
77,000
Weekly
130,000
Total
210,000
57%
decrease
between 2004 and 2019
Source
UNC Database
Population
Total Population
960,000
Adult Population
760,000
Population Rank
45th out of 50
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Demographics
Median Age
41
Age Rank
7th oldest state of 50 (tied with Pennsylvania)
Residents With Bachelor's Degree or Higher
31%
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Economics
Median Income
$61,000 (compared with $55,000 for U.S.)
Poverty Rate
11% (compared with 13% in U.S.)
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Filling the Void
1 online news organizations covers Delaware, as well as 3 ethnic media outlets in the form of newspapers and a magazine, and 2 public broadcasting stations.
Source: UNC Database
UNC Database
National Politics
2020 Presidential Election Results
Biden, 58.8%; Trump, 39.8%
2016 Presidential Election Results
Clinton, 53%; Trump, 42%
Senators
2 Democrats
Representatives
1 Democrat
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State Politics
2016 Voter Turnout
65%
State Senators
9 Republicans, 12 Democrats
State Representatives
15 Republicans, 26 Democrats
Gov. John Carney (D)
ends his term Jan. 2025
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