Georgetown is a somewhat small town located in the state of Delaware. With a population of 7,662 people and four associated neighborhoods, Georgetown is the 11th largest community in Delaware. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Georgetown, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Georgetown, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Georgetown’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Georgetown does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $47,238.00.When you are in Georgetown, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 45.01% of Georgetown’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Georgetown is a town of service providers, construction workers and builders, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Georgetown who work in maintenance occupations (11.53%), sales jobs (8.12%), and office and administrative support (7.96%). The percentage of adults in Georgetown with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 15.92% of adults in Georgetown have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Georgetown in 2022 was $22,640, which is low income relative to Delaware and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $90,560 for a family of four. However, Georgetown contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Georgetown is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Georgetown home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Georgetown, accounting for 45.63% of the town’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Georgetown residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Georgetown include Irish, English, German, Polish, and Haitian. In addition, Georgetown has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (29.93%). The most common language spoken in Georgetown is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.
