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Houston town, DE

ZIP 19954 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 19954

19954 has a population of 1,728 with a median age of 37.7 yrs (42.0% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
85.1%+38% vs US avg
x
Black
11.5%-7% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
1.6%-92% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
1.9%
x
Age Groups
0–17
25.6%+17% vs US avg
x
18–64
53.2%-14% vs US avg
x
65+
21.1%+30% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
16.1%+45% vs US avg
x
High school
44.9%+72% vs US avg
x
Some college
28.1%-3% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
10.8%-68% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
46.8%-3% vs US avg
x
Never married
30.6%-9% vs US avg
x
Divorced
16.6%+61% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
6.0%
x
Diversity Index
26/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
15.8%+38% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
3.9%-72% vs US avg
x
Veterans
9.9%+65% vs US avg
x
Disability
11.5%-14% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
10.7%+32% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
36.3%+526% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 19954

Poverty Rate
15.8%+38% vs US avg
x
Veterans
9.9%+65% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
3.9%-72% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
10.7%+32% vs US avg
x
Disability
11.5%-14% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
20.9%+162% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
13.9%+19% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
36.3%+526% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,728
Median age37.7
Poverty rate15.8%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White85.1%
Hispanic1.6%
Black11.5%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born3.9%