BtoBers

Frankford, Delaware Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

by · Published · Updated

Population: 714. Estimated population in July 2024: 754 (+5.6% change)
Males: 336 (47.1%), Females: 378 (52.9%)

Sussex County

Zip code: 19945

Demographics

Median resident age: 30.9 years
Median household income: $35,333
Median house value: $87,300

Population by Race

Races in Frankford:

  • White Non-Hispanic (41.3%)
  • Black (35.0%)
  • Hispanic (20.7%)
  • Other race (10.9%)
  • Two or more races (5.5%)
  • American Indian (5.2%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: English (9.9%), Irish (9.4%), German (8.1%), United States (5.0%), Italian (3.4%), French (2.4%).

Elevation: 30 feet

Land area: 0.7 square miles

Map of Frankford, DE

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Frankford

  • High school or higher: 67.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.5%
  • Unemployed: 4.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Frankford town

  • Never married: 27.8%
  • Now married: 55.0%
  • Separated: 3.0%
  • Widowed: 9.8%
  • Divorced: 4.5%

14.4% Foreign born (11.9% Latin America, 1.7% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +178 (+33.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Frankford:

  • ATLANTIC GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; BERLIN, MD)
  • BEEBE MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; LEWES, DE)
  • NANTICOKE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (about 28 miles; SEAFORD, DE)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Frankford:

  • SALISBURY-OCEAN CITY WICOMICO REGIONAL (about 23 miles; SALISBURY, MD; Abbreviation: SBY)
  • DOVER AFB (about 44 miles; DOVER, DE; Abbreviation: DOV)
  • ATLANTIC CITY INTERNATIONAL (about 80 miles; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Abbreviation: ACY)

Other public-use airports nearest to Frankford:

  • SUSSEX COUNTY (about 14 miles; GEORGETOWN, DE; Abbreviation: GED)
  • OCEAN CITY MUNI (about 18 miles; OCEAN CITY, MD; Abbreviation: OXB)
  • LAUREL (about 25 miles; LAUREL, DE; Abbreviation: N06)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Frankford:

  • DELAWARE TECHNICAL AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE-OWENS (about 16 miles; GEORGETOWN, DE; Full-time enrollment: 2,053)
  • SALISBURY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; SALISBURY, MD; Full-time enrollment: 5,645)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-EASTERN SHORE (about 39 miles; PRINCESS ANNE, MD; Full-time enrollment: 2,940)
  • DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; Dover, DE; Full-time enrollment: 2,641)
  • ATLANTIC CAPE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 74 miles; MAYS LANDING, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 3,086)
  • UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE (about 77 miles; NEWARK, DE; Full-time enrollment: 17,786)
  • THE RICHARD STOCKTON COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY (about 82 miles; POMONA, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 5,526)

Schools

Public high school in Frankford:

  • INDIAN RIVER HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 739; Location: RR 3 BOX 112; Grades: 08 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Frankford:

  • FRANKFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 449; Location: RR3 BOX 86; Grades: PK – 05)

Libraries

Library in Frankford:

  • FRANKFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $140,387; Location: 8 MAIN STREET; 13,820 books; 136 audio materials; 741 video materials; 65 serial subscriptions)

Related Posts: