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Business Distribution by Industry in Blades, Delaware

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Restaurants	6

Blades, Delaware Facts

Area	0.5 mi²
Population	601
Male Population	295 (49.1%)
Female Population	306 (50.9%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	-30.8%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	-39.5%
Median Age	36.1 years (Male: 36.2, Female: 35.9)
Local Time
Timezone	Eastern Daylight Time
Lat & Lng	38.63567, -75.60993

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Blades, Delaware Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	868	989	994	1,383	601	662	704
Population Density	1,635 / mi²	1,862.9 / mi²	1,872.3 / mi²	2,605.1 / mi²	1,132.1 / mi²	1,247 / mi²	1,326.1 / mi²

* Projected

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Blades, Delaware Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 39.5% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Blades, Delaware	-30.8%	-39.2%	-39.5%
Delaware	—	—	—
United States	—	—	—

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Blades, Delaware Median Age

Median Age: 36.1 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Blades, Delaware	36.1 yrs	35.9 yrs	36.2 yrs
Delaware	39 yrs	40.3 yrs	37.5 yrs
United States	37.4 yrs	38.7 yrs	36.1 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Blades, Delaware Population Density

Population Density: 1,132 / mi²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Blades, Delaware	601	0.531 sq mi	1,132 / mi²
Delaware	955,582	2,488.7 sq mi	384 / mi²
United States	321.6 million	3,796,740.8 sq mi	84.7 / mi²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Blades, Delaware Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:

JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
[Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Blades, Delaware CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Blades, Delaware	9,466 tn	15.75 tn	17,830.7 tons/mi²
Delaware	14,121,836 tn	14.78 tn	5,674.3 tons/mi²
United States	5,664,619,810 tn	17.62 tn	1,492 tons/mi²

Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a

Blades, Delaware CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	9,466 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	15.75 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)	17,830.7 tons/mi²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Cyclone	High (8)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:

Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

Date▼	Time↕	Magnitude↕	Distance↕	Depth↕	Location↕	Link
11/30/17	9:47 PM	4.1	64.3 km	9,870 m	9km ENE of Dover, Delaware	usgs.gov
10/23/90	1:34 AM	3.2	97.7 km	10,000 m	New Jersey	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Blades, Delaware

Blades is a town in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. As of the 2010 census, the town population was 1,241, a 29.8% increase over the previous decade. It is part of the Salisbury, Maryland-Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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