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Population (year 2000): 648. Estimated
population in July 2005: 697 (+7.6% change)
Males: 303 (46.8%), Females: 345 (53.2%)
Kent County
Zip code:
19946
Median resident age: 35.4 years
Median household income: $30,781 (year 2000)
Median house value: $76,300 (year 2000)
Races in Frederica:
- White Non-Hispanic (67.4%)
- Black (26.9%)
- Hispanic (3.2%)
- Two or more races (2.2%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
Ancestries: Irish (12.2%), German (11.7%),
United States (11.1%), English (7.4%), Italian (2.6%), Norwegian
(1.2%).
Elevation: 20 feet
Land area: 0.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Frederica
- High school or higher: 65.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
- Unemployed: 4.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.3 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Frederica town
- Never married: 26.7%
- Now married: 44.7%
- Separated: 4.0%
- Widowed: 12.5%
- Divorced: 12.1%
2.6% Foreign born (1.7% Europe, 0.6% Latin
America, 0.3% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: -123 (-16.0%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Frederica:
- BAYHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; DOVER, DE)
- NANTICOKE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (about 28 miles;
SEAFORD, DE)
- BEEBE MEDICAL CENTER (about 28 miles; LEWES, DE)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Frederica:
- DOVER AFB (about 8 miles; DOVER, DE; ID: DOV)
- NEW CASTLE COUNTY (about 47 miles; WILMINGTON, DE;
ID: ILG)
- SALISBURY-OCEAN CITY WICOMICO REGIONAL (about 47
miles; SALISBURY, MD; ID: SBY)
Other public-use airports nearest to Frederica:
- HENDERSON AVIATION (about 5 miles; FELTON, DE; ID:
0N6)
- DELDOT HELISTOP (about 9 miles; DOVER, DE; ID: 0N5)
- JENKINS (about 11 miles; WYOMING, DE; ID: 15N)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Frederica:
- DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; Dover,
DE; Full-time enrollment: 2,641)
- DELAWARE TECHNICAL AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE-OWENS
(about 24 miles; GEORGETOWN, DE; FT enrollment: 2,053)
- UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE (about 40 miles; NEWARK, DE;
FT enrollment: 17,786)
- SALISBURY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles;
SALISBURY, MD; FT enrollment: 5,645)
- DELAWARE TECHNICAL & COMM COLL-STANTON-WILMINGTON
(about 46 miles; NEWARK, DE; FT enrollment: 3,817)
- WILMINGTON COLLEGE (about 47 miles; NEW CASTLE, DE;
FT enrollment: 3,087)
- ROWAN UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; GLASSBORO, NJ; FT
enrollment: 7,587)
Public primary/middle school in Frederica:
- LAKE FOREST EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students:
324; Location: 124 WEST FRONT STREET; Grades: KG - 04)
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