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Harrington

County:
Kent County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.074
State:
Delaware

Harrington is a city located in Kent County, Delaware. Harrington has a 2026 population of 4,012. Harrington is currently growing at a rate of 0.98% annually and its population has increased by 6.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,778 in 2020.

The median household income in Harrington is $72,679 with a poverty rate of 6.93%. The median age in Harrington is 32.2 years: 32.6 years for males, and 31.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 74.5 males.

4K
Total Population
1,305
Density (mi²)
39 0.98%
Growth

Harrington Population

Harrington Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20264,012390.98%
20253,973390.99%
20243,934671.73%
20233,867551.44%
20223,812250.66%
20213,78790.24%
20203,77820.05%
20193,65580.22%
20183,647-8-0.22%
20173,655-17-0.46%
20163,672-12-0.33%
20153,684-10-0.27%
20143,694-1-0.03%
20133,695411.12%
20123,654421.16%
20113,612501.4%
20103,572110.31%
20003,17400%

Median Age

Overall: 32.2 years
Female: 31.1 years
Male: 32.6 years

Harrington Adults

There are 2,606 adults, (508 of whom are seniors) in Harrington.

Sex Ratio

Female: 2,199 (57.3%)
Male: 1,639 (42.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Harrington includes 63.73% White, 23.61% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,44663.73%
Black or African American90623.61%
Two or more races3388.81%
Asian1002.61%
Other race481.25%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races3208.34%
Other race370.96%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,44663.73%
Black or African American90623.61%
Asian1002.61%
Two or more races180.47%
Other race110.29%

Harrington Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Harrington 's average per capita income is $48,611. Household income levels show a median of $72,679. The poverty rate stands at 6.93%.

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
Married Families$94,196-
Families$94,141$100,660
Households$72,679$78,357
Non Families$61,109$54,722

$48,611

Average Income

$72,679

Median Household Income

6.93%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)