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Harrington

County:
Kent County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.724
State:
Delaware

Harrington is a city located in Kent County, Delaware. Harrington has a 2025 population of 3,973 . Harrington is currently growing at a rate of 0.99% annually and its population has increased by 5.16% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,778 in 2020.

The average household income in Harrington is $75,495 with a poverty rate of 10.85%. The median age in Harrington is 30.7 years: 32.4 years for males, and 28.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 79.3 males.

4K
Total Population
1,459
Density (mi²)
39 0.99%
Growth

Harrington Population

Harrington Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Harrington includes 72.75% White, 13.77% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (72.75%)

Black or African American (13.77%)

Two or more races (10.25%)

Asian (2.31%)

Other race (0.92%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,76872.75%
Black or African American52413.77%
Two or more races39010.25%
Asian882.31%
Other race350.92%

Harrington Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Harrington's average per capita income is $40,792. Household income levels show a median of $72,606. The poverty rate stands at 10.85%.

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$92,125-
Families$90,958$96,680
Households$72,606$75,495
Non Families$46,154$48,570

$40,792

Average Income

$72,606

Median Household Income

10.85%

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)