Delaware

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Delaware has 1,948.54 square miles of land area and 540.18 square miles of water area. As of 2010, the total Delaware population is 897,934, which has grown 14.59% since 2000. The population growth rate is higher than the national average rate of 9.71%. Delaware median household income is $55,847 in 2010 and has grown by 17.87% since 2000. The income growth rate is lower than the national average rate of 19.17%. Delaware median house value is $243,600 in 2010 and has grown by 86.81% since 2000. The house value growth rate is much higher than the national average rate of 50.42%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%.

Population:	897,934 (2010), rank #45
Population Growth:	14.59% since 2000, rank #11
Population Density:	360.80/sq mi, rank #7
Median Household Income:	$55,847 at 2010—17.87% increase since 2000, rank #11
Median House Price:	$243,600 at 2010—86.81% increase since 2000, rank #13
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	1,949 sq mi, rank #49
Water Area:	540 sq mi (21.71%), rank #40

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Delaware Area Codes

302

Delaware Counties

New Castle 538,479Sussex 197,145Kent 162,310

Delaware Cities / Towns

Arden 439Ardencroft 231Ardentown 264Bear 19,371Bellefonte 1,193Bethany Beach 1,060Bethel 171Blades 1,241Bowers 335Bridgeville 2,048Brookside 14,353Camden 3,464Camden WyomingCheswold 1,380Claymont 8,253Clayton 2,918Dagsboro 805Delaware City 1,695Delmar 1,597Dewey Beach 341Dover 36,047Dover AfbDover Base Housing 3,450Edgemoor 5,677Ellendale 381Elsmere 6,131Farmington 110Felton 1,298Fenwick Island 379Frankford 847Frederica 774Georgetown 6,422Glasgow 14,303Greenville 2,326Greenwood 973HarbesonHarrington 3,562Hartly 74Henlopen Acres 122Highland Acres 3,459Hockessin 13,527Houston 374Kent Acres 1,890Kenton 261KirkwoodLaurel 3,708Leipsic 183Lewes 2,747LincolnLittle Creek 224Long Neck 1,980Magnolia 225MarydelMiddletown 18,871Milford 9,559Millsboro 3,877Millville 544Milton 2,576MontchaninNassauNew Castle 5,285Newark 31,454Newport 1,055North Star 7,980Ocean View 1,882Odessa 364Pike Creek 7,898Pike Creek Valley 11,217Port PennRehoboth Beach 1,327Rising Sun-Lebanon 3,391Riverview 2,456RocklandRodney Village 1,487Saint GeorgesSeaford 6,928Selbyville 2,167Slaughter Beach 207Smyrna 10,023South Bethany 449Townsend 2,049Viola 157Wilmington 70,851Wilmington Manor 7,889WinterthurWoodside 181Woodside East 2,316Wyoming 1,313Yorklyn

* Based on the U.S. 2010 Data