Harrington, DE Demographics

A map of Harrington's Population by Race

Harrington, Delaware had a population of 3,774 in 2020. It was 58.6% White, 25.2% Black, 0.7% Asian, 7.3% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 7.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Harrington, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 79 places in Delaware, Harrington is the 25th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Harrington's White Population

2,210 residents of Harrington identify as White, or 58.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Harrington roughly similar to the White share of the population of Delaware (58.6% White). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Harrington is ranked #48 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Harrington is less White than neighboring Farmington (70.7% White), Houston (76.4% White), Felton (61.8% White), Riverview (73.5% White), and Viola (89.3% White).

Harrington's Black Population

950 residents of Harrington identify as Black, or 25.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Harrington roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Delaware (21.5% Black). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Harrington is ranked #22 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Harrington is more Black than neighboring Farmington (16.3% Black), Houston (5.8% Black), Felton (24.4% Black), Riverview (11.2% Black), and Viola (3.6% Black).

Harrington's Asian Population

26 residents of Harrington identify as Asian, or 0.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Harrington roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Delaware (4.3% Asian). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Harrington is ranked #53 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Harrington is more Asian than neighboring Farmington (0% Asian), Houston (0.3% Asian), and Viola (0% Asian). Harrington is less Asian than neighboring Felton (1% Asian), and Riverview (2.1% Asian).

Harrington's Hispanic Population

276 residents of Harrington identify as Hispanic, or 7.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Harrington roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Delaware (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Harrington is ranked #39 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Harrington is more Hispanic than neighboring Farmington (4.3% Hispanic), Felton (5.6% Hispanic), Riverview (6.8% Hispanic), and Viola (3.6% Hispanic). Harrington is less Hispanic than neighboring Houston (8.4% Hispanic).

Harrington's Native American/Other Population

37 residents of Harrington identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Harrington roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Delaware (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Harrington is ranked #26 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Harrington is more Native American/Other than neighboring Houston (0.3% Native American/Other), Riverview (0.9% Native American/Other), and Viola (0.7% Native American/Other). Harrington is less Native American/Other than neighboring Farmington (1.1% Native American/Other), and Felton (1.7% Native American/Other).

Harrington's Multiracial Population

275 residents of Harrington identify as Multiracial, or 7.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Harrington roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Delaware (4.3% Multiracial). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Harrington is ranked #12 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Harrington is more Multiracial than neighboring Felton (5.5% Multiracial), Riverview (5.6% Multiracial), and Viola (2.9% Multiracial). Harrington is less Multiracial than neighboring Farmington (7.6% Multiracial), and Houston (8.9% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.