Delaware 14th State Senate District, Delaware: Democratic loyalist district. In 2024, voted D+28%. Democratic peak: D+36 in 2008.
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+28MIT Election Lab
- Political archetype
- Democratic loyalistAkashic typology
- Population
- 171,8382024 5-year
- Median household income
- $88,3392024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 54.9%2024 5-year
- Black
- 25.8%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 11.2%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+36 in 2008MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+34 in 1928MIT Election Lab
Constituent county margins for State Senate District 14, DEOne cell per constituent county, colored by 2024 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), ordered bluest first.
R+60D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 51,450 | 28,999 | 81,595 | ||
| D | 55,077 | 28,184 | 84,535 | ||
| D | 45,408 | 26,860 | 76,102 | ||
| D | 46,774 | 25,046 | 72,886 | ||
| D | 49,794 | 23,052 | 73,707 | ||
| D | 39,804 | 27,886 | 68,334 | ||
| D | 35,032 | 23,144 | 60,103 | ||
| D | 27,252 | 17,522 | 50,430 | ||
| D | 24,984 | 18,790 | 54,848 | ||
| R | 21,562 | 25,956 | 47,862 | ||
| R | 20,657 | 28,610 | 49,407 | ||
| R | 20,989 | 21,299 | 46,227 | ||
| D | 24,177 | 21,730 | 46,632 | ||
| R | 18,957 | 27,612 | 47,143 | ||
| R | 18,314 | 19,010 | 42,489 | ||
| D | 24,673 | 14,922 | 39,698 | ||
| D | 19,786 | 18,770 | 38,662 | ||
| R | 15,375 | 19,165 | 34,628 | ||
| R | 15,951 | 17,048 | 33,099 | ||
| D | 13,151 | 13,037 | 26,560 | ||
| D | 13,472 | 10,428 | 23,987 | ||
| D | 14,314 | 11,504 | 25,819 | ||
| D | 13,172 | 10,494 | 23,819 | ||
| R | 9,488 | 10,863 | 20,705 | ||
| R | 6,436 | 13,058 | 19,575 | ||
| R | 5,482 | 9,819 | 16,462 | ||
| R | 7,108 | 10,049 | 17,662 | ||
| R | 4,331 | 4,584 | 9,152 | ||
| D | 3,844 | 2,555 | 8,488 | ||
| R | 3,837 | 4,344 | 8,370 | ||
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Demographics
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
Irish
14.4%
German
11.6%
English
9.2%
Italian
8.9%
Polish
4.2%
American
3.7%
Scottish
1.5%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
Age distribution by sex
Median age: 39.2 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
85+
75–84
65–74
55–64
45–54
35–44
25–34
18–24
5–17
<5
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Median household income
2024 inflation-adjusted dollars
$88,339
State Senate District 14 ranks near the middle of US counties.
State Senate District 14$88,339
Delaware$84,954
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
10.2%
Child poverty is below the national average.
Children under 1813.9%
Working age (18–64)9.3%
Seniors (65+)8.8%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
83.7%
speak English only
Spanish7.7%
Other Indo-European3.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander2.8%
Other languages1.9%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 55.4% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
With a 2024 presidential margin of D+22.2 across a population of roughly 50,000, this district anchors the Democratic base in its corner of the state, consistently outpacing statewide averages by a wide margin.
The Democratic margin in Delaware 14th State Senate District reached its widest at thirty-six points in 2008. The margin in 2024 was twenty-eight points — still decisive.
Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $88,339, a 55% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 171,838 together describe a district whose political habits are deeply settled.
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Frequently asked questions
How did State Senate District 14, Delaware vote in 2024?
In 2024, State Senate District 14, Delaware voted Democratic by 27.5 points (D+28), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 81,595 votes cast, 51,450 went Democratic and 28,999 went Republican.
What is State Senate District 14, Delaware's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State Senate District 14, Delaware as a "Democratic loyalist" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 17 times, Republican 13 times, and other 0 times.
When did State Senate District 14, Delaware last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which State Senate District 14, Delaware voted Republican was 1988.
How many people live in State Senate District 14, Delaware?
State Senate District 14, Delaware has a population of 171,838 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in State Senate District 14, Delaware?
Median household income in State Senate District 14, Delaware is $88,339 — above the national median of $80,734. The Delaware state median is $84,954.
What is the political history of State Senate District 14, Delaware?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State Senate District 14, Delaware from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 17 went Democratic and 13 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Democratic loyalist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.