Bellefonte, Delaware
Bellefonte: town of the United States.
About
Bellefonte is a town located in the county of New Castle in the U.S. state of Delaware. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,193. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,166 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Bellefonte
| Population | 1,166 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Delaware (United States) |
| County | New Castle County |
| Postal code | 19809 |
| Phone Area Codes | 302 |
| Water as percent of area | 0% |
| Land as percent of area | 100% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 39.7662,-75.5094 |
| Altitude | 187 feet / 57 meters |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 08:44:56 (23rd September 2026) |
| Population growth | -2.26% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 68℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
Bellefonte is located at 39°45'58"N 75°30'34"W (39.7662200, -75.5093600).
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Weather
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Bellefonte decreased by 2.26% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,193 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,192 | -0.08% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,192 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,192 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,186 | -0.5% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,181 | -0.42% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,174 | -0.59% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,163 | -0.94% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,163 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,164 | 0.09% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,166 | 0.17% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Bellefonte, DE. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 432524 | Delaware College of Art and Design | Wilmington (DE) | 19801-3007 |
Nearby Transit Stations (30)
Rail and bus stations connected to Bellefonte, DE. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WIL | Wilmington station | 100 South French Street | RAIL |
| NRK | Newark | 429 South College Ave. | RAIL |
| EXT | Exton | 425 Walkertown Road | RAIL |
| DOW | Downingtown | West Lancaster Ave. and Stuart Ave. | RAIL |
| PAO | Paoli | 13 Lancaster Ave. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Bellefonte.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Edgemoor Post Office | Wilmington (DE) | 19809 |
Other places with the same name (1)
- Bellefonte, Pennsylvania county seat of Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. with a population of 6,188 people.
Other cities in New Castle County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in New Castle County , DE.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Wilmington | 70,376 | The largest city in New Castle County, Delaware. |
| Newark | 33,849 | City in New Castle County, Delaware, United States |
| Middletown | 23,765 | Town in Delaware, USA |
| Bear | 19,371 | Census-designated place in Delaware, United States |
| Hockessin | 13,527 | Census designated place |
| Claymont | 8,253 | Census-designated place in Delaware |
| Pike Creek | 7,898 | Census designated place |
| Wilmington Manor | 7,889 | Census-designated place in Delaware |
| Elsmere | 5,761 | Town in Delaware |
| Edgemoor | 5,677 | Census designated place |
| New Castle | 5,394 | City in Delaware |
| Brookside | 2,896 | Town in Alabama |
| Townsend | 2,764 | Town in New Castle County, Delaware, United States |
| Delaware City | 1,837 | City in New Castle County, Delaware, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Bellefonte distances to largest Delaware cities