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Elsmere, Delaware

Elsmere, Delaware
Town
Location in New Castle County and the state of Delaware.
Location in New Castle County and the state of Delaware.
Elsmere is located in Delaware
Elsmere
Elsmere
Elsmere is located in the US
Elsmere
Elsmere
Location within the state of Delaware
Coordinates: 39°44′21″N 75°35′53″W / 39.73917°N 75.59806°W / 39.73917; -75.59806Coordinates: 39°44′21″N 75°35′53″W / 39.73917°N 75.59806°W / 39.73917; -75.59806
Country United States
State Delaware
County New Castle
Incorporated 1909
Government
 • Mayor Steve Burg (D)
Area
 • Total 1.0 sq mi (3 km2)
 • Land 1.0 sq mi (3 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 98 ft (30 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 6,131
 • Density 5,891.0/sq mi (2,274.5/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 19805
Area code(s) 302
GNIS feature ID 213941
Website https://www.townofelsmere.com/

Elsmere is a town in New Castle County, Delaware, United States, bordering the city of Wilmington along Wilmington's western border. According to the 2010 Census, the population of the town is 6,131.

Elsmere is located at 39°44′21″N 75°35′53″W / 39.73917°N 75.59806°W / 39.73917; -75.59806 (39.7392796, -75.5979812).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.0 square mile (2.6 km2), all of it land.

As of the census of 2000, there were 5,800 people, 2,299 households, and 1,487 families residing in the town. The population density was 5,891.0 people per square mile (2,285.1/km²). There were 2,395 housing units at an average density of 2,432.6 per square mile (943.6/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 82.41% White, 9.45% African American, 0.22% Native American, 0.97% Asian, 5.10% from other races, and 1.84% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 12.09% of the population.


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