Magnolia is a tiny town located in the state of Delaware. With a population of 285 people and four associated neighborhoods, Magnolia is the 40th largest community in Delaware. Much of the housing stock in Magnolia was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic towns in the country.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 13.33% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Because there are quite a few people attending college in Magnolia, it is thought of as a college town. To the benefit of the many students in the area, Magnolia provides a number of services, amenities and opportunities geared towards their needs and activities.
As is often the case in a small town, Magnolia doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The citizens of Magnolia are very well educated compared to the average community in the nation: 35.20% of adults in Magnolia have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.
The per capita income in Magnolia in 2022 was $32,548, which is lower middle income relative to Delaware, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $130,192 for a family of four. However, Magnolia contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Magnolia is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Magnolia home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Magnolia residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Magnolia include German, Irish, Polish, English, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Magnolia is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.