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State Profile
On the Eastern seaboard of the United States, Delaware is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean and Delaware Bay, as well as by the states of New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Maryland.Delaware ranks 49th in the nation with a total area of 1,982 square miles. The state capital is in Dover. The state has a population of 897,934 residents (2010 U.S. Census). Residents are predominantly Caucasian (68.9%), with a significant African-American population (21.4%). Hispanics make up 8.2% of the population and Asians make up 3.2% of the population.
State and Special Libraries
- Delaware Division of Libraries
- Delaware Library Access Services
- Community Health Library (Christiana Care Health System)
- Cancer Resource Library (Helen F. Graham Cancer Center)
- Directory of Delaware Libraries
NN/LM Member Libraries
- NN/LM Member Libraries in Delaware
MLA Chapters
Statistical Data
- Faststats (CDC)
- State & County Quick Facts (U.S. Census Bureau)
- State Health Facts (Kaiser Family Foundation)
- Vital Statistics Annual Reports
State Health-Related Departments
- Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA)
- Delaware Health and Social Services (DHSS)
- Division of Public Health (DPH)
Consumer Health Resources
- Community Health Centers
- Find a Library (MedlinePlus): Libraries in Delaware with consumer health collections open to the public
Christiana Care Health System
Junior Board Cancer Resource Library
Helen F. Graham Cancer Center
4701 Ogletown-Stanton Road
Newark, DE 19713
(302) 623-4500
Community Health Library
Wilmington Annex
1400 N. Washington St., 4th Floor
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 428-6589
Special Populations
- Population Groups (MedlinePlus)
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