Delaware cities, towns and communities
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79 entries in this view. The initial list shows up to 50 entries per section.
Cities, towns and unincorporated communities (79)
| Name | Type | July 1, 2025 population | 2020–2024 ACS population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arden villageNew Castle County | Village | 442 | 627±272 |
| Ardencroft villageNew Castle County | Village | 232 | 213±60 |
| Ardentown villageNew Castle County | Village | 257 | 233±76 |
| Bear CDP | Census-designated place | Not available | 22,370±1,698 |
| Bellefonte townNew Castle County | Town | 1,313 | 1,388±277 |
| Bethany Beach townSussex County | Town | 1,104 | 905±140 |
| Bethel townSussex County | Town | 274 | 375±202 |
| Blades townSussex County | Town | 1,372 | 1,071±282 |
| Bowers townKent County | Town | 290 | 270±74 |
| Bridgeville townSussex County | Town | 2,997 | 2,745±21 |
| Brookside CDP | Census-designated place | Not available | 15,115±1,163 |
| Camden townKent County | Town | 4,176 | 4,106±22 |
| Cheswold townKent County | Town | 2,653 | 2,143±23 |
| Claymont CDP | Census-designated place | Not available | 8,786±850 |
| Clayton townKent County; New Castle County | Town | 4,527 | 4,222±24 |
| Dagsboro townSussex County | Town | 983 | 1,376±434 |
| Delaware City cityNew Castle County | City | 1,939 | 1,950±408 |
| Delmar townSussex County | Town | 2,366 | 2,412±490 |
| Dewey Beach townSussex County | Town | 416 | 351±77 |
| Dover Base Housing CDP | Census-designated place | Not available | 2,962±553 |
| Dover cityKent County | City | 40,592 | 39,837±59 |
| Edgemoor CDP | Census-designated place | Not available | 6,349±734 |
| Ellendale townSussex County | Town | 591 | 760±325 |
| Elsmere townNew Castle County | Town | 6,196 | 6,203±24 |
| Farmington townKent County | Town | 101 | 201±131 |
| Felton townKent County | Town | 1,386 | 1,294±457 |
| Fenwick Island townSussex County | Town | 398 | 401±64 |
| Frankford townSussex County | Town | 935 | 1,215±451 |
| Frederica townKent County | Town | 1,155 | 1,062±434 |
| Georgetown townSussex County | Town | 8,291 | 7,660±27 |
| Glasgow CDP | Census-designated place | Not available | 15,546±2,077 |
| Greenville CDP | Census-designated place | Not available | 3,713±637 |
| Greenwood townSussex County | Town | 1,153 | 1,564±326 |
| Harrington cityKent County | City | 3,974 | 3,838±15 |
| Hartly townKent County | Town | 79 | 199±206 |
| Henlopen Acres townSussex County | Town | 159 | 176±53 |
| Highland Acres CDP | Census-designated place | Not available | 3,752±994 |
| Hockessin CDP | Census-designated place | Not available | 13,439±1,427 |
| Houston townKent County | Town | 405 | 456±143 |
| Kent Acres CDP | Census-designated place | Not available | 2,388±558 |
| Kenton townKent County | Town | 231 | 355±355 |
| Laurel townSussex County | Town | 4,557 | 4,152±18 |
| Leipsic townKent County | Town | 197 | 191±122 |
| Lewes citySussex County | City | 3,826 | 3,505±32 |
| Lincoln CDP | Census-designated place | Not available | 1,873±609 |
| Little Creek townKent County | Town | 199 | 141±61 |
| Long Neck CDP | Census-designated place | Not available | 2,161±367 |
| Magnolia townKent County | Town | 291 | 274±104 |
| Middletown townNew Castle County | Town | 25,798 | 24,661±31 |
| Milford cityKent County; Sussex County | City | 14,723 | 12,803±37 |
No records in this section under this view's inclusion policy.
Other local governments (0)
These functioning local governments remain browsable while we review whether they belong in the municipal community comparison. Their separately named annual township view has its own inclusion policy.
| Name | Type | July 1, 2025 population | 2020–2024 ACS population |
|---|
No records in this section under this view's inclusion policy.
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–2024 five-year estimates on the 2024 geography; Population Estimates Program Vintage 2025, July 1, 2025. Geographic classifications retain their own source vintage. Missing data stays unavailable.