Harrington, Delaware - City Information, Fast Facts, Schools, Colleges, and More

Demographics

People

Total Population	3,667
Male Share of the Population	46.2%
Female Share of the Population	53.8%
Senior Citizens	15.9%
Employed Population 16+	1,509
Age of the Population	28

Families

% of people married	56.5%
Average household size	3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	16.7%
Median Earnings25+	$25,990
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$11,074
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$26,136

Wealth

Median Family Income	$37,500
% Above Poverty Level	75.5%
% Below Poverty Level	24.5%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	24 minutes
% Working from Home	1.1%
% Walking and Biking to Work	0%
% Using Public Transportation	1.4%

Housing

People Living Alone	13.7%
Median Gross Rent	$853
Median House Value	$158,300

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	51.9%
English	11.7%
Irish	7.4%
Italian	5.6%
French Except Basque	2.2%
Swiss	1.5%
Polish	1.1%
German	0.7%
Scottish	0.5%
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Harrington Almanac

Category	Value
County	Kent County
Standard Zip Codes	19952
Phone Area Codes	302
Time Zone	America/New_York
Approximate Latitude	38.92
Approximate Longitude	-75.57

Harrington Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Station	GREENWOOD 2 NE
Distance	7.4 miles
Jan Temp	24 to 42 F
Apr Temp	41 to 63 F
Jul Temp	66 to 86 F
Oct Temp	45 to 67 F
Annual Precip	45.9 inches

Station	MILFORD 2 SE
Distance	8 miles
Jan Temp	24 to 43 F
Apr Temp	42 to 64 F
Jul Temp	67 to 87 F
Oct Temp	46 to 68 F
Annual Precip	45.3 inches

Station	DENTON 2 E
Distance	12.3 miles
Jan Temp	25 to 44 F
Apr Temp	42 to 67 F
Jul Temp	65 to 89 F
Oct Temp	45 to 70 F
Annual Precip	43.2 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Felton	1,478	$73,750
Frederica	995	$49,167
Greenwood	1,017	$60,484
Houston	409	$71,875
Milford	10,835	$55,273
Viola	165	$77,917

Harrington Public Libraries

Harrington Public Library
110 CENTER STREET
Harrington, Delaware
(302) 398-4647

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Harrington Public Schools

Chipman (w.t.) Middle School
101 West Center Street
ZIP: 19952
(302) 398-8197
Middle
Total Enrollment 953

Lake Forest South Elementary School
301 Dorman Street
ZIP: 19952
(302) 398-8011
Primary
Total Enrollment 467

Sources :

American Community Survey, 2017, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/

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