Hockessin, Delaware Population 2022
Hockessin is a city located in New Castle County Delaware. Hockessin has a 2020 population of 13,157. Hockessin is currently declining at a rate of 0.00% annually and its population has decreased by -2.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 13,527 in 2010.
The average household income in Hockessin is $156,816 with a poverty rate of 0.96%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,924 per month, and the median house value is $456,100. The median age in Hockessin is 48.3 years, 48.6 years for males, and 48.1 years for females.
Hockessin Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hockessinwas:
- White: 82.68%
- Asian: 10.62%
- Two or more races: 3.11%
- Black or African American: 2.58%
- Other race: 1.00%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 11,718 | 82.68% |
| Black or African American | 366 | 2.58% |
| Asian | 1,505 | 10.62% |
| Some Other Race | 142 | 1.00% |
| Two or More Races | 441 | 3.11% |
Hockessin Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 4,925 | 2.81 | 90.3 |
| Married | 3,809 | 3.11 | 94.6 |
| Male | 148 | 2.82 | 93.2 |
| Female | 214 | 3.37 | 100 |
| Non Family | 754 | 1.14 | 65.6 |
3.08
Average Family Size
2.81
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 150 | 1.47% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 161 | 1.58% |
| High School Graduate | 1,117 | 10.96% |
| Some College | 1,197 | 11.74% |
| Associates Degree | 614 | 6.02% |
| Bachelors Degree | 3,250 | 31.88% |
| Graduate Degree | 3,704 | 36.34% |
Hockessin Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Race | 38 | 38 | 38 |
| 2+ Races | 154 | 154 | 128 |
| Asian | 1,133 | 1,028 | 898 |
| Hispanic | 193 | 186 | 146 |
| White | 8,397 | 8,233 | 5,591 |
| Black | 310 | 275 | 185 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 100.00%.
$85,423
Average Earnings
$108,893
Average Male
$63,611
Average Female
Hockessin Language by Age
Hockessin Language
85.08% of Hockessin residents speak only English, while 14.92% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 10.43% of the population.
Hockessin Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 275 | 3 | 1.09% |
| White | 11,250 | 116 | 1.03% |
| Asian | 1,505 | 14 | 0.93% |
| Other | NaN% |
0.96%
Overall Poverty Rate
1.02%
Male Poverty Rate
0.91%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Hockessin
The race most likely to be in poverty in Hockessin is Black, with 1.09% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Hockessin is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.30%. Among those working part-time, it was 0.06%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 2.60%.
Hockessin Marital Status
Marriage Rates
68.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
73.8%
Male Marriage Rate
63.8%
Female Marriage Rate
Hockessin Married by Age and Sex
Hockessin Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Hockessin Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 628 | 6.88% |
| Black | 71 | 22.76% |
| Hispanic | 27 | 13.99% |
Hockessin Veterans by Education
1.80%
Veteran Poverty Rate
20.57%
Veteran Disability Rate
60.2%
Labor Force Participation
57.2%
Employment Rate
4.9%
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
46.88%
Born in Hockessin
86.67%
Native Born
13.33%
Foreign Born
2.68%
Non Citizen
10.65%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
86.67% of Hockessin residents were born in the United States, with 46.88% having been born in Delaware. 2.68% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 13,527 | 0.00% | |
| 2011 | 13,109 | -418 | -3.09% |
| 2012 | 13,287 | 178 | 1.36% |
| 2013 | 13,368 | 81 | 0.61% |
| 2014 | 13,620 | 252 | 1.89% |
| 2015 | 13,230 | -390 | -2.86% |
| 2016 | 13,702 | 472 | 3.57% |
| 2017 | 13,672 | -30 | -0.22% |
| 2018 | 13,472 | -200 | -1.46% |
| 2019 | 13,157 | -315 | -2.34% |
| 2020 | 13,157 | 0.00% | |
| 2021 | 13,157 | 0.00% | |
| 2022 | 13,157 | 0.00% |