Median Age in New Castle County, DE

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age
39.3 years +1.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,307 of 3,222
28th percentile

How New Castle County Compares

New Castle County
39.3 years
Delaware Average
39.3 years
Rank #2 of 3 in state
National
38.9 years
1.0% above

National Distribution

Where New Castle County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for median age.

21.4 years 86.2 years

■ New Castle County: 39.3 years

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,304 Calhoun County, AL 39.3 years
#2,305 Miller County, AR 39.3 years
#2,306 Yell County, AR 39.3 years
#2,307 New Castle County, DE 39.3 years
#2,308 Rockdale County, GA 39.3 years
#2,309 Campbell County, KY 39.3 years
#2,310 Powell County, KY 39.3 years
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Median Age in New Castle County, Delaware

New Castle County, Delaware has a median age of 39.3 years, which ranks #2,307 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 1.0% above the national value of 38.9 years.

Within Delaware, New Castle County ranks #2 of 3 out of 3 counties. This places it in the 28th percentile nationally.

The median age of the total population. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.