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The Delaware Population Consortium

2024 Delaware Population Projections

Now Available



The Delaware Population Consortium (DPC) annually prepares a single set of population projections for the State of Delaware. These projections have a long-term horizon of 30 years and include demographic data at the levels of state, county and municipality. In addition, the DPC prepares supplemental materials such as seasonal projections for resort areas.

Delaware Population Consortium By-Laws
Adopted October 1, 1986. Most recent amendment October 31, 2019.


DPC Officers for 2026-2027

Chair: Daniel Blevins, WILMAPCO
Vice-Chair: Michael Petit de Mange, Dover/Kent MPO
Secretary: Owen Robatino, New Castle County

Committee Representation

  • Office of State Planning Coordination
  • New Castle County Government
  • Kent County Government
  • Sussex County Government
  • WILMAPCO
  • Salisbury/Wicomico MPO
  • Dover/Kent Metropolitan Planning Organization
  • Department of Labor
  • Department of Education
  • Department of Transportation
  • Department of Health and Social Services
  • Delaware State Housing Authority
  • Department of Safety and Homeland Security
  • Delaware League of Local Governments
  • Sussex County Association of Towns
  • City of Dover
  • City of Wilmington
  • City of Newark
  • Town of Middletown