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QuickFacts Population: 3,309 Pop. Change: 3% State: Delaware Metro Area: Dover Metro Area County: Kent County City: Harrington Zip Code: 19952

City Overview

As of 2009, Harrington's population is 3,309 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 2.80 percent.

The median home cost in Harrington is $151,700. Home appreciation the last year has been -6.70 percent.

Compared to the rest of the country, Harrington's cost of living is 5.22% Lower than the U.S. average.

Harrington public schools spend $6,702 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 16 students per teacher in Harrington.

The unemployment rate in Harrington is 7.80 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. Harrington jobs have Decreased by 5.60 percent.

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The 2009 Harrington, DE, population is 3,309. There are 1,629 people per square mile (population density).

Family in Harrington, DE

The median age is 31.7. The US median is 37.6. 54.59% of people in Harrington, DE, are married. 13.41% are divorced.

The average household size is 2.63 people. 19.71% of people are married, with children. 16.94% have children, but are single.

Race in Harrington, DE

75.43% of people are white, 21.37% are black, 0.51% are asian, 0.29% are native american, and 2.86% claim 'Other'.

3.27% of the people in Harrington, DE, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 96.73% are non-hispanic).

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There are 162 physicians per 100,000 population in Harrington, DE. The US average is 170.

Harrington, DE Health Index

Air quality in Harrington, DE is 46 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.

Water quality in Harrington, DE is 32 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.

Superfund index is 40 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.

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The unemployment rate in Harrington, DE, is 7.80%, with job growth of -5.60%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 21.00%.

Harrington, DE Taxes

Harrington, DE,sales tax rate is 0.00%. Income tax is 8.15%.

Harrington, DE Income and Salaries

The income per capita is $16,293, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $34,495.

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The median home value in Harrington, DE, is $151,700. Home appreciation is -6.70% over the last year. The median age of Harrington, DE, real estate is 47 years.

Harrington, DE Apartments and Rentals

Renters make up 33.08% of the Harrington, DE, population. 7.97% of houses and apartments in Harrington, DE, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).

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Harrington, DE, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 5. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.

Harrington, DE, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 5. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.

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Harrington, DE, gets 45 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 14 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 106.

On average, there are 202 sunny days per year in Harrington, DE. The July high is around 88 degrees. The January low is 26. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 41 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.

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Harrington, DE, schools spend $6,702 per student. There are 16 pupils per teacher, 557 students per librarian, and 393 children per counselor in Harrington, DE schools.

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The average one-way commute in Harrington, DE, takes 28 minutes. 76% of commuters drive their own car alone. 18% carpool with others. 0% take mass transit and 1% work from home.

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Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Harrington, DE is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Harrington, DE is more expensive.

Overall, Harrington, DE cost of living is 94.78.

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32.11% of the people in Harrington, DE are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 10.23% are Catholic; 16.92% are Protestant; 0.51% are LDS; 3.12% are another Christian faith; 1.26% in Harrington, DE are Jewish; 0.06% are an eastern faith; 0.00% affilitates with Islam.

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42.65% of the people in Harrington, DE are registered as Democrats. 56.41% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 0.94%.

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