Felton, Delaware Population 2022
Felton is a city located in Kent County Delaware. Felton has a 2020 population of 1,459. Felton is currently growing at a rate of 1.04% annually and its population has increased by 13.45% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,286 in 2010.
The average household income in Felton is $74,365 with a poverty rate of 7.61%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $731 per month, and the median house value is $205,600. The median age in Felton is 42 years, 35 years for males, and 47.4 years for females.
Felton Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Feltonwas:
- White: 67.76%
- Black or African American: 24.43%
- Two or more races: 6.72%
- Other race: 0.76%
- Asian: 0.34%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 807 | 67.76% |
| Black or African American | 291 | 24.43% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.34% |
| Some Other Race | 9 | 0.76% |
| Two or More Races | 80 | 6.72% |
Felton Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 586 | 2.03 | 59.4 |
| Married | 249 | 2.69 | 83.5 |
| Male | 20 | 3.2 | 100 |
| Female | 67 | 2.82 | 41.8 |
| Non Family | 250 | 1.07 | 36.8 |
2.66
Average Family Size
2.03
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 14 | 1.50% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 78 | 8.33% |
| High School Graduate | 306 | 32.69% |
| Some College | 216 | 23.08% |
| Associates Degree | 56 | 5.98% |
| Bachelors Degree | 134 | 14.32% |
| Graduate Degree | 132 | 14.10% |
Felton Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2+ Races | 31 | 29 | 12 |
| Black | 207 | 196 | 70 |
| White | 661 | 595 | 178 |
| Hispanic | 40 | 27 | 6 |
| Asian | 4 | 4 | |
| Other Race | 7 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 38.71%.
$41,012
Average Earnings
$54,167
Average Male
$35,873
Average Female
Felton Language by Age
Felton Language
95.02% of Felton residents speak only English, while 4.98% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.18% of the population.
Felton Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 4 | 4 | 100.00% |
| White | 776 | 69 | 8.89% |
| Black | 291 | 16 | 5.50% |
| Other | NaN% | ||
| Multiple | 72 | 1 | 1.39% |
7.61%
Overall Poverty Rate
1.36%
Male Poverty Rate
12.41%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Felton
The race most likely to be in poverty in Felton is Asian, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Felton is Multiple, with 1.39% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.88%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.82%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.58%.
Felton Marital Status
Marriage Rates
47.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
61.5%
Male Marriage Rate
37.7%
Female Marriage Rate
Felton Married by Age and Sex
Felton Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Felton Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 118 | 16.53% |
| Black | 21 | 9.46% |
| 2+ Races | 25 | 58.14% |
| Hispanic | 14 | 32.56% |
Felton Veterans by Education
1.83%
Veteran Poverty Rate
29.88%
Veteran Disability Rate
62%
Labor Force Participation
56.8%
Employment Rate
5.6%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
48.70%
Born in Felton
96.64%
Native Born
3.36%
Foreign Born
0.25%
Non Citizen
3.11%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
96.64% of Felton residents were born in the United States, with 48.70% having been born in Delaware. 0.25% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,286 | 0.00% | |
| 2011 | 1,299 | 13 | 1.01% |
| 2012 | 1,316 | 17 | 1.31% |
| 2013 | 1,328 | 12 | 0.91% |
| 2014 | 1,349 | 21 | 1.58% |
| 2015 | 1,366 | 17 | 1.26% |
| 2016 | 1,374 | 8 | 0.59% |
| 2017 | 1,389 | 15 | 1.09% |
| 2018 | 1,399 | 10 | 0.72% |
| 2019 | 1,414 | 15 | 1.07% |
| 2020 | 1,429 | 15 | 1.06% |
| 2021 | 1,444 | 15 | 1.05% |
| 2022 | 1,459 | 15 | 1.04% |