Port Penn, Delaware
Port Penn, Delaware | |
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 Port Penn Interpretive Center | |
  Port Penn, Delaware Location within the state of Delaware  Port Penn, Delaware Port Penn, Delaware (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 39°31′00″N 75°34′36″W / 39.51667°N 75.57667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.46 sq mi (1.20 km2) |
| • Land | 0.41 sq mi (1.05 km2) |
| • Water | 0.058 sq mi (0.15 km2) |
| Elevation | 7 ft (2.1 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 162 |
| • Density | 400.5/sq mi (154.63/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 19731 |
| Area code | 302 |
| FIPS code | 10-58600 |
| GNIS feature ID | 214477[2] |
Port Penn is a census-designated place located in St. Georges Hundred, southern New Castle County, Delaware, United States, below the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal on the west bank of the Delaware River. Port Penn is home to the Port Penn Interpretive Center.[3] As of the 2020 census, Port Penn had a population of 162.[4]
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 162 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[5] | |||
Education
Port Penn is in the Colonial School District.[6] It operates William Penn High School.
Demographics
Port Penn first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. census.
Racial and ethnic composition
| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2020[7] | 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 142 | 87.65% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 3 | 1.85% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other race alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 11 | 6.79% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 6 | 3.70% |
| Total | 162 | 100.00% |
References
- ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
- ↑ "Port Penn". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ↑ "Port Penn, Delaware DE, profile (New Castle County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk". Archived from the original on February 12, 2012. Retrieved September 30, 2007.
- ↑ "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved March 11, 2026.
- ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ↑ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: New Castle County, DE" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 18, 2021.
- ↑ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Port Penn CDP, Delaware". United States Census Bureau.
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