Frederica

County:: Kent County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.741
State:: Delaware

Frederica is a town located in Kent County, Delaware. Frederica has a 2025 population of 1,136. Frederica is currently growing at a rate of 0.89% annually and its population has increased by 4.7% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,085 in 2020.

The average household income in Frederica is $84,511 with a poverty rate of 7.92%. The median age in Frederica is 27.8 years: 27.8 years for males, and 27.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Frederica includes 48.46% White, 16.87% Black or African American, 3.29% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	471	48.46%
Two or more races	303	31.17%
Black or African American	164	16.87%
Other race	32	3.29%
Asian	2	0.21%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Frederica Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Frederica's average per capita income is $46,667. Household income levels show a median of $70,288. The poverty rate stands at 7.92%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Non Families	$82,500	$96,981
Households	$70,288	$84,511
Families	$65,000	$72,575
Married Families	$59,485	-

$46,667

Average Income

$70,288

Median Household Income

7.92%

Poverty Rate