Georgetown Town, Delaware
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 4643 people, 1489 households, and 957 families living in the town. The population density was 1123.9 people per square mile (433.94/kmē), it would be the 51st most densely populated town in the U.S. state of Delaware. There were 1591 housing units at an average density of 385.2 per square mile (148.73/kmē). The average household size was 2.97 people, and the average family size was 3.29 people. In the town the population is diverse age-wise, with 25.4% under the age of 18, 14.3% from 18 to 24, 30.4% from 25 to 44, 16.1% from 45 to 64, and 13.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 107.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 109.5 males. The median age of the town's population was 30.1 years, the median age of male residents at 28.8 and the median age of female residents at 32.6. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 56.19% White, 20.87% Black or African American, 2.07% American Indian, 0.26% Asian, 0.04% Native Hawaiian, 2.54% from two or more races and 18.03% Other races.
The median income for a household in the town was $31875, making its Delaware's tenth lowest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $37925, it is the 12th lowest town by median family income in the U.S. state of Delaware. The per capita income for the town was $15288, it is the 19th poorest town in terms of per capita income. The median income was $15900, The median income for males was $16713, compared to $15230 for females.
In 2000, 973 pupils and students, of which 521 are male and 452 are female, 20.96% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 56 nursery or pri school, 85 kindergarten, 393 elementary school, 237 high school and 202 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 4643 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 4844 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 4855 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 4889 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 4935 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 4985 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 5017 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 5060 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 5084 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 5151 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 5233 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 18 | 38 | 56 |
| Kindergarten | 42 | 43 | 85 |
| Elementary school | 231 | 162 | 393 |
| High school | 150 | 87 | 237 |
| College or graduate school | 80 | 122 | 202 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgetown town, Delaware | $31875 | $37925 | $15288 |
| Sussex County, Delaware | $39208 | $45203 | $20328 |
| Delaware, United States | $47381 | $55257 | $23305 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |