Delaware News
News about Events in Delaware
Aggregated Delaware News Articles
- Delaware County couple married for 70 years
A Delaware County couple has been married for 70 years. So what's the secret to a loving marriage?
Fox News. Fri, 15 Feb 2019 02:18:11 GMT. - Experimental 'nano-painkiller' is more effective and less addictive than morphine
Researchers at the University of Delaware and in France re-engineered naturally occurring compounds to treat pain with longer lasting effects than morphine but minimal addiction risk.
Daily Mail. Wed, 13 Feb 2019 21:43:38 GMT. - Delaware and New Jersey strike deal on Del. Memorial Bridge toll increase
A Delaware Memorial Bridge toll hike appears back on track. Gov. John Carney and New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy reached an agreement allowing the $1 toll increase to go forward later this spring.
NPR. Wed, 13 Feb 2019 21:18:45 +0000. - Jury begins deliberations in deadly prison riot trial
A jury has begun deliberations in the second in a series of trials for inmates charged in a deadly Delaware prison riot.
Fox News. Wed, 13 Feb 2019 15:09:19 GMT. - Carrizo Cuts Capital 35%, Drops Rigs in Shift Back to Permian Delaware
Carrizo Oil & Gas Inc. slashed its capital budget by more than one-third and plans to pivot from the Eagle Ford Shale back to the Permian ...
Natural Gas Intel. Thu, 07 Feb 2019 15:59:00 -0500. - Report: Inmate dies after 'incompetent' actions by nurse
GEORGETOWN, Del. (AP) - A report by the Delaware Division of Professional Regulation says a state prison inmate serving six months for a probation violation died after "incompetent" actions by a contracted nurse. ...
Washington Times. Thu, 07 Feb 2019 04:58:55 -0500. - WATCH: White House: Trump's speech to call for unity, bipartisanship
Joshua Trump, an 11-year-old from Delaware who's not related to the president, will be a guest at the State of the Union.
ABC News. Tue, 05 Feb 2019 19:56:31 -0500. - State of the Union: Trump invites bullied 11-year-old called Joshua Trump to annual address
The White House announced on Monday that Joshua Trump, a sixth-grader from Delaware who has been bullied at school because of his last name, will be among the presidential guests for the State of the Union address. ...
Yahoo. Tue, 05 Feb 2019 05:12:00 -0500. - Charlotte Russe Files For Bankruptcy, Plans To Close 94 Stores
The women's clothing retailer, which has 500 stores, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Delaware.
Daniel Hampton. Patch. Mon, 04 Feb 2019 15:58:27 -0500. - PBF Energy battling fire at crude unit of Delaware refinery
PBF Energy Inc said a fire occurred around noon Sunday at its 175,000 barrel-per-day crude unit at its Delaware City, Delaware refinery.
Reuters. Sun, 03 Feb 2019 20:18:02 -0500.
Delaware Population Trends and Information Resources
The U. S. Census Bureau estimates the population of Delaware as follows:
| Date | Estimated Population | Yearly % Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2016 | 952,065 | 0.85 |
| July 1, 2015 | 944,076 | 0.98 |
| July 1, 2014 | 934,948 | 1.03 |
| July 1, 2013 | 925,395 | 0.92 |
| July 1, 2012 | 916,993 | 1.00 |
| July 1, 2011 | 907,924 | 0.90 |
| July 1, 2010 | 899,816 |
According to the 2010 census, the population of Delaware was 897,934.
In 2008, the estimated population of Delaware was 873,092, whereas
in 2006, the population of Delaware was about 850,366.
For detailed, up-to-date information about Delaware's demographics,
visit the U.S. Census Bureau's
QuickFacts about Delaware web page. For maps of Delaware,
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The photograph above shows the state capitol building
in Dover, Delaware.
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