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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Ardentown, DE compare?
| Figure | Ardentown, DE |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 257 |
| Change since April 2020 | +2.0% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 255 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 1,090 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 5.2 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 22.2% |
| Measure | Ardentown, DE |
|---|---|
| Total population | 233±76 |
| Median age | 60.6±10.9 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5.2%±7.2 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 75.1%±9.6 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 3.4%±2.7 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.4%±1.3 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 13.7%±10.4 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 62.1%±10.8 pts |
| Median household income | $77,188±$22,939 |
| Per capita income | $58,497±$13,352 |
| People below the poverty line | 6.7%±5.0 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 10.6%±8.5 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $400,000±$55,599 |
| Median gross rent | $1,431±$225 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 63.2%±35.5 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 81.4%±9.5 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.8%±3.7 pts |
| Worked from home | 31.8%±24.9 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 40.9%±18.0 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±28.2 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 23.5 min±4.8 |
| No health insurance coverage | 2.2%±2.6 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov