Bellefonte, DE is a small town with a population of 1,294 people and a population density of 6,588 people per square mile. It is located in northern Delaware and is known for its year-round outdoor activities such as fishing, boating, exploring the nearby trails and wildlife refuge areas. Local businesses in Bellefonte include The Mill Café and Creamery, which serves breakfast, lunch, ice cream and desserts; Painted Stave Distilling Co., which produces award-winning craft spirits; and the Bellefonte Brewing Company, which offers a range of beers. Other local organizations include the Friends of Bellevue State Park who work to protect the park’s natural resources; the Bellefonte Historical Society dedicated to preserving its historic character; and the Bellefonte Art Museum offering art classes and exhibitions. Every summer the town hosts sporting events like triathlons, baseball tournaments, 5K runs and golf tournaments.
The population in Bellefonte is 1,294. There are 7,311 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Bellefonte is 41.7, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Bellefonte is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Bellefonte
- 41.4% are married
- 12.9% are divorced
- 31.9% are married with children
- 12.3% have children, but are single
Race in Bellefonte
- 88.7% are White
- 3.1% are Black
- 1.5% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 4.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.2% Two or more races
- 0.1% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander