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Farmington, DE
Town in Kent County, Delaware.
Population
201
Land area
0.1sq mi
People per sq mi
2,764
ZIP codes
0
Farmington and its ZIP codes
Farmington at a glance
- Farmington is about 5.3 times as dense as Delaware as a whole.
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Kent County. PPP loans are for Farmington.
Unemployment rate
5.5%
Aug 2026, -0.7 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$60,857
70,905 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$55,474
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$1.76B
FY 2026, $9,701 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Farmington, DE, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
1,037
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
822
1.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 25°F
46.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Farmington, DE, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
42.6%
U.S. 33.3% +9.3 pts
Diabetes
11.5%
U.S. 12.1% -0.6 pts
Smoking
15.7%
U.S. 12.8% +2.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.6%
U.S. 11.1% -2.5 pts
Cities near Farmington
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| HarringtonCity | 3.9 mi | 2.7 |
| GreenwoodTown | 4.3 mi | 0.8 |
| HoustonTown | 5.2 mi | 0.4 |
| LincolnCensus-designated place | 8.4 mi | 2.8 |
| MilfordCity | 8.9 mi | 9.9 |
| EllendaleTown | 9.1 mi | 0.4 |
| FeltonTown | 9.8 mi | 0.8 |
| BridgevilleTown | 9.9 mi | 4.8 |
| RiverviewCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 3.6 |
| FredericaTown | 11 mi | 1.7 |
| ViolaTown | 12 mi | 0.2 |
| Denton, MDTown | 13 mi | 5.3 |
| Woodside EastCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 1.7 |
| WoodsideTown | 14 mi | 0.2 |
| West Denton, MDCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 0.3 |
| Greensboro, MDTown | 14 mi | 1.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Farmington, DE in?
- Farmington is in Kent County, Delaware.
- What is the population of Farmington, DE?
- About 201 people live in Farmington, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Farmington?
- Nearby places include Harrington (3.9 mi), Greenwood (4.3 mi), Houston (5.2 mi), Lincoln (8.4 mi), Milford (8.9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023