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Magnolia, Delaware

Magnolia, Delaware
Town
Magnolia Fire Company
Magnolia Fire Company
Location in Kent County and the state of Delaware.
Location in Kent County and the state of Delaware.
Magnolia is located in Delaware
Magnolia
Magnolia
Magnolia is located in the US
Magnolia
Magnolia
Location within the state of Delaware
Coordinates: 39°04′16″N 75°28′34″W / 39.07111°N 75.47611°W / 39.07111; -75.47611Coordinates: 39°04′16″N 75°28′34″W / 39.07111°N 75.47611°W / 39.07111; -75.47611
Country United States
State Delaware
County Kent
Area
 • Total 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2)
 • Land 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 26 ft (8 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 225
 • Density 1,130/sq mi (436.29/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 19962
Area code(s) 302
FIPS code 10-44430
GNIS feature ID 214264

Magnolia is a town in Kent County, Delaware, United States. It is part of the Dover, Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 225 at the 2010 census.

The John B. Lindale House, Matthew Lowber House, Gov. George Truitt House, and three archaeological sites are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Magnolia is located at 39°04′16″N 75°28′34″W / 39.07111°N 75.47611°W / 39.07111; -75.47611 (39.0712238, -75.4760327).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2), all of it land.

According to the sign outside the Lindale house on South Main Street, Magnolia's precise location is "the center of the universe around which the world revolves."

As of the census of 2000, there were 226 people, 86 households, and 57 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,178.7 people per square mile (459.3/km²). There were 96 housing units at an average density of 500.7 per square mile (195.1/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 85.40% White, 10.18% African American, 0.44% Native American, 0.44% Asian, 2.21% from other races, and 1.33% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.10% of the population.


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