Blades, DE is a small town located in the northeastern part of the state with 857 residents. The population density is 2,694 people per square mile - much higher than the US average of 93 people per square mile. Blades has a thriving local business district with several restaurants, shops, and services. Local outdoor activities include hiking and biking trails, fishing, camping grounds and more. For sport enthusiasts there are softball leagues and tennis courts around town. Other organizations in Blades include the Blades Lions Club, which provides community events year-round for residents and visitors alike. With its great location and amenities, Blades is an ideal destination for anyone looking to explore Delaware's rural communities.
The population in Blades is 857. There are 1,541 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Blades is 48.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Blades is 3.0, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Blades
- 47.4% are married
- 17.5% are divorced
- 12.7% are married with children
- 38.1% have children, but are single
Race in Blades
- 37.5% are White
- 42.2% are Black
- 0.5% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 14.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 5.5% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander