Cities in Kent County, Delaware by Population (2024)

There are 29 cities in Kent County, Delaware.

Note: As defined by the US Census Bureau, a city's official boundaries often extend miles beyond the city itself and may even cross county lines. As such, several thousand US cities officially exist in two or more counties (and therefore appear on multiple counties' lists of cities.)

City
Rank
State
2024 Population
2020 Census
Annual Change
Density (mi²)
Area (mi²)
Dover1Delaware40,08539,3200.48%1,68323.82
Milford2Delaware13,94811,3104.96%1,4159.86
Smyrna3Delaware13,38412,9560.81%2,0886.41
Clayton4Delaware4,5353,9903.09%2,3281.95
Camden5Delaware4,3413,7273.65%1,1593.75
Rising Sun-Lebanon6Delaware3,9504,170-1.37%1,1053.57
Harrington7Delaware3,8873,7780.7%1,4272.72
Highland Acres8Delaware3,8713,913-0.26%2,5951.49
Dover Base Housing9Delaware3,5163,6203.75%4,6820.75
Kent Acres10Delaware2,4161,8326.43%2,8460.85
Cheswold11Delaware2,3641,9344.74%1,2861.84
Riverview12Delaware1,9832,557-6.73%5493.61
Wyoming13Delaware1,9211,7072.84%1,8351.05
Woodside East14Delaware1,8372,167-4.27%1,0721.71
Rodney Village15Delaware1,4431,1655.1%2,4500.59
Felton16Delaware1,3681,3190.89%1,7360.79
Frederica17Delaware1,1261,0850.9%6471.74
Greenwood18Delaware1,1219922.94%1,4120.79
Houston19Delaware4013890.75%1,0470.38
Bowers20Delaware2882751.05%9260.31
Magnolia21Delaware2872790.7%1,4640.20
Slaughter Beach22Delaware2482192.9%1751.42
Kenton23Delaware2282180.89%1,2950.18
Little Creek24Delaware2021941%2,0400.10
Woodside25Delaware1961900.51%1,1670.17
Leipsic26Delaware1861800.54%6260.30
Viola27Delaware1481420.68%8360.18
Farmington28Delaware101912.02%1,3840.07
Hartly29Delaware79712.6%1,3860.06
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Note: City markers shown outside the county boundary mean that a part of the city extends into this county, but is primarily located in an adjacent county.

What is the largest city in Kent County, Delaware?

Dover is the largest city in Kent County.

What is the smallest city in Kent County, Delaware?

Hartly is the smallest city in Kent County.

How many cities are in Kent County?

There are 29 cities in Kent County, Delaware.

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