Townsend, DE Profile

Townsend, DE, population 373, is located in Delaware's New Castle county, about 47.7 miles from Philadelphia and 49.8 miles from Baltimore.

Through the 90's Townsend's population has grown by about 7%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Townsend has grown by about 8%.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	84%
	African American	12%
	Native American	1%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	36.50
	Males	36.60
	Females	36.50

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	14.00%	Under 20:	15.00%
20 to 40	13.00%	20 to 40:	15.00%
40 to 60	14.00%	40 to 60:	14.00%
Over 60	7.00%	Over 60:	8.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	346	N/A
2001	351	1.45%
2002	355	1.14%
2003	362	1.97%
2004	368	1.66%
2005	373	1.36%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$47,500

Vs. State Median Income

Location

Elevation	64 feet above sea level
Land Area	0.2 Square Miles