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Farmington

Delaware · 101 residents (2025 est.) · 0.073 sq mi
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The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 126 residents. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $142,800. With a median age of 45.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Older
median age 45.2
US median: 38.9
More educated
42% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
201
+168%since 2000
from 75 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,753 / sq mi
+168%since 2000
from 1,027 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
45.2
+7%since 2000
from 42.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:101 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
13731341942541990201020202024Farmington
2024201
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$21,958
+34%since 2000
from $16,423 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
28.0%
+28.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−7.0 ptssince 2000
from 7.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.333
+83%since 2010
from 0.182 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade16.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance16.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical16.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Information6.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Arts, entertainment, food5.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services5.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade3.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing1.3%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$142,800
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $75,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
95.3%
+14.7 ptssince 2000
from 80.6% in 2000
4.7% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−48.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
59.8%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 56.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2010
from 100.0% in 2010
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(75)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic55.7%(112)
Black42.3%(85)
Hispanic / Latino2%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score63.8%(128)
Diversity Score
64
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
41.5%
+41.5 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.5%
+35.9 ptssince 2000
from 61.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
36.5%
+36.5 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.1 min
+25%since 2000
from 19.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
76.6%
−23.4 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.9%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
2.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−37.5 ptssince 2009
from 37.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
43.0%
+21.2 ptssince 2011
from 21.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
74.6%
+20.2 ptssince 2011
from 54.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
28.6%
+28.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
53.2%
−26.8 ptssince 2009
from 80.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.3%
−6.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
Female
57.7%
+6.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.0%
−41.2 ptssince 2009
from 45.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
41.8%
+26.4 ptssince 2012
from 15.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
11.4%
−84.4 ptssince 2013
from 95.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2017
from 93.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Farmington, Delaware?

Farmington, Delaware has about 201 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Farmington, Delaware expensive?

In Farmington, Delaware, the median home is worth about $142,800.

How educated are people in Farmington, Delaware?

About 41.5% of adults age 25 and over in Farmington, Delaware hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Farmington, Delaware?

About 0.0% of people in Farmington, Delaware live below the federal poverty line.

Has Farmington, Delaware grown since 1990?

Yes, Farmington, Delaware has grown since 1990. The population has added about 92 residents, a change of about 84 percent over that period.

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