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Delaware Cities Ranked by Population

Complete list of all 79 cities and Census-designated places in Delaware, ranked by population.

#CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome Value
1 Wilmington city 71,124 $55,269 23.2% $224,500
2 Dover city 39,491 $58,336 17.5% $248,500
3 Newark city 30,309 $71,373 27.1% $357,600
4 Middletown town 24,071 $115,252 7.0% $399,500
5 Bear CDP 22,604 $88,985 9.7% $280,200
6 Glasgow CDP 16,095 $109,803 7.0% $346,200
7 Brookside CDP 15,262 $72,031 15.8% $264,800
8 Hockessin CDP 13,608 $172,695 1.3% $550,200
9 Smyrna town 13,031 $70,473 8.8% $273,400
10 Milford city 12,193 $55,265 20.3% $274,600
11 Pike Creek Valley CDP 11,992 $93,896 6.5% $299,500
12 Claymont CDP 9,543 $75,808 10.2% $262,900
13 Seaford city 8,255 $51,120 18.2% $223,700
14 North Star CDP 8,178 $167,664 2.4% $566,500
15 Wilmington Manor CDP 8,030 $72,346 11.0% $220,400
16 Georgetown town 7,456 $47,423 15.9% $266,100
17 Pike Creek CDP 7,185 $135,703 1.3% $414,700
18 Millsboro town 7,152 $77,750 9.6% $297,000
19 Edgemoor CDP 6,671 $79,572 16.1% $291,000
20 Elsmere town 6,189 $76,378 18.8% $210,200
21 New Castle city 5,519 $92,565 3.4% $262,100
22 Rising Sun-Lebanon CDP 4,195 $109,167 7.5% $388,600
23 Clayton town 4,086 $103,211 5.4% $343,700
24 Laurel town 4,043 $44,593 35.7% $192,700
25 Camden town 4,011 $61,895 6.3% $268,800
26 Harrington city 3,805 $72,606 10.8% $222,100
27 Highland Acres CDP 3,661 $101,685 7.6% $293,600
28 Milton town 3,469 $64,906 6.9% $376,600
29 Lewes city 3,415 $92,375 5.8% $806,700
30 Greenville CDP 3,100 $139,541 4.7% $1,003,100
31 Dover Base Housing CDP 3,026 $71,181 2.4% N/A
32 Selbyville town 3,005 $81,845 3.8% $410,700
33 Townsend town 2,792 $153,083 1.9% $433,400
34 Ocean View town 2,760 $88,021 10.5% $483,600
35 Bridgeville town 2,661 $69,631 12.9% $397,400
36 Kent Acres CDP 2,540 $71,848 19.1% $213,400
37 Riverview CDP 2,412 $85,833 7.2% $287,700
38 Delmar town 2,386 $61,344 12.7% $222,700
39 Long Neck CDP 2,372 $55,508 5.6% $174,000
40 Millville town 2,059 $93,409 6.9% $453,400
41 Delaware City city 1,976 $78,333 10.0% $245,500
42 Cheswold town 1,833 $75,000 7.8% $290,500
43 Greenwood town 1,800 $72,063 5.4% $230,000
44 Wyoming town 1,789 $66,815 14.4% $263,000
45 Woodside East CDP 1,680 $57,938 8.3% $351,900
46 Lincoln CDP 1,639 $74,712 4.0% $261,400
47 St. Georges CDP 1,564 $146,944 0.4% $474,500
48 Bellefonte town 1,507 $86,667 6.8% $275,200
49 Rehoboth Beach city 1,388 $141,250 7.0% $1,238,400
50 Dagsboro town 1,350 $64,250 7.5% $285,000
51 Rodney Village CDP 1,318 $40,341 19.9% $161,500
52 Newport town 1,209 $59,833 10.3% $230,900
53 Felton town 1,129 $62,000 7.3% $276,800
54 Blades town 1,055 $62,596 10.0% $209,600
55 Frederica town 972 $70,288 7.9% $216,700
56 Bethany Beach town 923 $105,833 2.8% $648,500
57 Frankford town 883 $74,583 5.1% $277,800
58 Ellendale town 675 $66,875 16.3% $223,700
59 Arden village 600 $80,417 4.9% $484,200
60 South Bethany town 503 $111,667 3.6% $855,000
61 Port Penn CDP 477 $95,287 0.0% $388,500
62 Houston town 456 $100,208 14.1% $265,600
63 Bethel town 431 $91,111 1.4% $276,300
64 Slaughter Beach town 431 $96,500 14.1% $770,800
65 Odessa town 392 $86,875 1.5% $355,000
66 Fenwick Island town 383 $120,625 1.3% $1,337,500
67 Kenton town 362 $52,589 2.2% $219,500
68 Dewey Beach town 328 $107,917 7.3% $871,400
69 Woodside town 309 $77,176 2.9% $259,100
70 Bowers town 273 $76,406 6.2% $297,500
71 Ardentown village 269 $81,250 8.4% $369,200
72 Magnolia town 237 $116,667 11.5% $208,900
73 Little Creek town 231 $70,179 27.4% $178,600
74 Farmington town 218 N/A 0.0% $140,900
75 Henlopen Acres town 191 N/A 0.0% $2,000,001
76 Ardencroft village 187 $125,125 3.7% $422,800
77 Leipsic town 182 $50,833 6.0% $230,400
78 Hartly town 160 $148,153 9.4% N/A
79 Viola town 102 $62,361 7.8% $267,300