GENERAL INFO
The US state Delaware (DE) is the 45th largest state by population and 49th biggest state by area. Delaware has 3 counties ranking it the 50th state with the most counties in USA. See below some basic information about the state:
| Country: | United States |
| State: | Delaware |
| Abbreviation: | DE |
| Capital: | Dover |
| Largest City: | Wilmington |
| Population: | 973,764 |
| Population rank in US: | 45th |
| Total Area [mi²]: | 1,982 |
| Total Area [km²]: | 5,130 |
| Area rank in US: | 49th |
| Number of Counties: | 3 |
DELAWARE COUNTY POPULATION DENSITY MAP
If you want to show data distributon per geographical area, density maps (or heat maps) are a great way to achieve this. For example, here is a Delaware Population Density Map per County:
We have prepared this easily with Delaware County Heat Map Generator for population info. But it can also be used for many different data types such as employment rate, average temperature, racial distribution and so on.
DELAWARE COUNTIES LIST
Below are 3 Delaware counties ranked by population information. The data is from the US Census Bureau. You can copy and paste this list directly into your spreadsheet.
(Top 10 counties shown. To expand the list, simply click on the “show more” button)
| Rank | County | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Castle County | 558,753 |
| 2 | Sussex County | 234,225 |
| 3 | Kent County | 180,786 |
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT DELAWARE COUNTIES
What is the largest county in Delaware?
Out of the 3 counties in Delaware, New Castle County is the largest by population. Sussex County is the largest by land area.
What is the smallest county in Delaware?
Kent County is the smallest Delaware county by population. New Castle County is the smallest by size.
What is the richest county in the state of Delaware?
In terms of economics and average income level, New Castle County is the richest Delaware county.
What is the poorest county in Delaware?
Kent County is the poorest Delaware county.
DELAWARE COUNTIES MAP PDF
We have prepared Delaware county density map by population as a downloadable PDF.
You can download the PDF for free from the link below: Delaware County Density Map PDF
VIDEO: HOW TO PAINT DELAWARE COUNTY MAP WITH YOUR DATA
Check the video below to see how we use our Delaware County Map Excel Template to visualize any data over Delaware counties.
CREATE YOUR DELAWARE DENSITY MAP IN 3 STEPS!
We have built the easiest Delaware Heat Map Maker in the universe! It works fully in Excel:
LINKS AND RESOURCES
Here is a list of useful links which we think can be helpful whether you work on data visualization or make research about Delaware state and Delaware counties.
Data Source for Population and many other US related data:
https://www.census.gov
Wikipedia Page for List of Delaware Counties:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_counties_in_Delaware
Official Website of the State of Delaware:
https://www.delaware.gov
Are you looking for Delaware Zip Code map?:
Delaware Zip Code Heat Map Generator in Excel
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