Georgetown is a somewhat small town located in the state of Delaware. With a population of 8,098 people and four associated neighborhoods, Georgetown is the 11th largest community in Delaware. Georgetown has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Georgetown, where the median household income is $49,719.00.

In Georgetown, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 31.67 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.

The citizens of Georgetown are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 15.95% of adults in Georgetown have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree

The per capita income in Georgetown in 2022 was $24,866, which is low income relative to Delaware and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $99,464 for a family of four. However, Georgetown contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Georgetown is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Georgetown home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Georgetown, accounting for 49.63% of the town’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Georgetown residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Georgetown include Irish, English, German, Italian, and European.

Foreign born people are also an important part of Georgetown's cultural character, accounting for 28.07% of the town’s population.

The most common language spoken in Georgetown is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.