St. Georges, DE Demographics
A map of St. Georges's Population by Race
St. Georges, Delaware has an estimated population of 1,530, a large decrease from the 1,957 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 45.8% White, 16.1% Black, 14.2% Asian, 14.2% Hispanic, 9.7% Multiracial, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of St. Georges, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
St. Georges has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more diverse than Delaware overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In St. Georges, that probability was 65.1% in 2020 and 71.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.
St. Georges is ranked the 47th most populous place in Delaware, out of 79 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). St. Georges was ranked the 41st most populous place in the 2020 Census.
St. Georges's White Population
701 residents of St. Georges, or 45.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in St. Georges is considerably lower than in Delaware overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. St. Georges ranks 60th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 79 places.
Since the 2020 Census, St. Georges's White population has declined by an estimated 28.8%. White residents' share of St. Georges's population has decreased from 50.3% to 45.8%.
St. Georges is more White than neighboring Bear (29.2% White). St. Georges is less White than neighboring Delaware City (73.6% White), Port Penn (100% White), Glasgow (56% White), and Odessa (62.3% White).
St. Georges's Black Population
246 residents of St. Georges, or 16.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in St. Georges is lower than in Delaware overall, where 21.4% of the population is Black. St. Georges ranks 15th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 79 places.
Since the 2020 Census, St. Georges's Black population has declined by an estimated 55.6%. Black residents' share of St. Georges's population has decreased from 28.3% to 16.1%.
St. Georges is more Black than neighboring Delaware City (7.7% Black), and Port Penn (0% Black). St. Georges is less Black than neighboring Bear (37.7% Black), Glasgow (25.5% Black), and Odessa (23% Black).
St. Georges's Asian Population
217 residents of St. Georges, or 14.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in St. Georges is higher than in Delaware overall, where 4.3% of the population is Asian. St. Georges ranks 5th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 79 places.
Since the 2020 Census, St. Georges's Asian population has grown by an estimated 5.3%. Asian residents' share of St. Georges's population has increased from 10.5% to 14.2%.
St. Georges is more Asian than neighboring Delaware City (0% Asian), Bear (8.3% Asian), Port Penn (0% Asian), Glasgow (8.3% Asian), and Odessa (0.7% Asian).
St. Georges's Hispanic Population
217 residents of St. Georges, or 14.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in St. Georges is slightly higher than in Delaware overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. St. Georges ranks 49th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 79 places.
Since the 2020 Census, St. Georges's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 93.8%. Hispanic residents' share of St. Georges's population has increased from 5.7% to 14.2%.
St. Georges is more Hispanic than neighboring Delaware City (10.7% Hispanic), Port Penn (0% Hispanic), Glasgow (5.8% Hispanic), and Odessa (11% Hispanic). St. Georges is less Hispanic than neighboring Bear (21.2% Hispanic).
St. Georges's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of St. Georges, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in St. Georges is comparable to the share in Delaware overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. St. Georges ranks 10th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 79 places.
Since the 2020 Census, St. Georges's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of St. Georges's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.0%.
St. Georges is less Native American/Other than neighboring Delaware City (0.1% Native American/Other), Bear (0.5% Native American/Other), Glasgow (0.1% Native American/Other), and Odessa (0.5% Native American/Other).
St. Georges's Multiracial Population
149 residents of St. Georges, or 9.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in St. Georges is higher than in Delaware overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. St. Georges ranks 54th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 79 places.
Since the 2020 Census, St. Georges's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 101.4%. Multiracial residents' share of St. Georges's population has increased from 3.8% to 9.7%.
St. Georges is more Multiracial than neighboring Delaware City (7.8% Multiracial), Bear (3.1% Multiracial), Port Penn (0% Multiracial), Glasgow (4.2% Multiracial), and Odessa (2.4% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.