Bowers, Delaware
| Bowers Beach, Delaware | |
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| City | |
 Location of Bowers in Kent County, Delaware. |
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Bowers Beach
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| Coordinates: 39°03′35″N 75°24′05″W / 39.05972°N 75.40139°WCoordinates: 39°03′35″N 75°24′05″W / 39.05972°N 75.40139°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Delaware |
| County | Kent |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.30 sq mi (0.79 km2) |
| • Land | 0.29 sq mi (0.76 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 3 ft (0.9 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 335 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 360 |
| • Density | 1,220.34/sq mi (471.85/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 19946 |
| Area code(s) | 302 |
| FIPS code | 10-07250 |
| GNIS feature ID | 213692 |
Bowers Beach is a small city in Kent County, Delaware, United States. It is part of the Dover, Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area. According to the 2010 Census, the population of the city is 335.
The Fourteen Foot Bank Light and Saxton United Methodist Church are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Bowers Beach is located at 39°03′35″N 75°24′05″W / 39.05972°N 75.40139°W (39.0598349, -75.4013071).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2), of which, 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2) of it is land and 3.33% is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 305 people, 138 households, and 81 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,063.4 people per square mile (406.1/km²). There were 224 housing units at an average density of 781.0 per square mile (298.2/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 91.48% White, 5.25% African American, 0.98% Asian, 0.33% from other races, and 1.97% from two or more races.
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