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Farmington

Delaware · 101 residents (2025 est.) · 0.07 sq mi
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Farmington is a city of 201 people in Delaware. Since 2000 the city has more than doubled, up 126 people. 95% of homes are owner-occupied. At a median age of 45.2, this is an older place than the country as a whole. The foreign-born share is 0%. The poverty rate is 0.0%, under the national 12.5%.

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

201
+168%since 2000
from 75 in 2000
101 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
2,753 / sq mi
+509%since 2009
from 452 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
45.2
+7%since 2000
from 42.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.07 sq mi
Population, 19902024
137313419425419902000201020202024Farmington
2024201
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 55.5%(11)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 91%(2)
US avg: 6%
10 to 143.5%(7)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 192.5%(5)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 248.5%(17)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3416.4%(33)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4412.4%(25)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5433.8%(68)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6410.9%(22)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 744.5%(9)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 841%(2)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$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%
0.0%
−7.0 ptssince 2000
from 7.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
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

$142,800
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $75,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
95.3%
+14.7 ptssince 2000
from 80.6% in 2000
4.7% rent
0.0%
−48.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
1.88 people
−30%since 2010
from 2.67 people in 2010
US average: 2.54
59.8%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 56.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2010
from 100.0% in 2010
US average: 47.4%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(75)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic55.7%(112)
Black42.3%(85)
Hispanic / Latino2%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
64
from 0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Ancestry
Italian21.4%(43)
Irish10.4%(21)
English8.5%(17)
German7.5%(15)
American5.5%(11)
Norwegian5%(10)
Czech1%(2)
Polish0.5%(1)
Section 05

Education

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%
36.5%
+36.5 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.1 min
+25%since 2000
from 19.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
76.6%
−23.4 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
3.9%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
2.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
−37.5 ptssince 2009
from 37.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

43.0%
+21.2 ptssince 2011
from 21.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
74.6%
+20.2 ptssince 2011
from 54.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
91.8%
−7.0 ptssince 2020
from 98.8% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
28.6%
+28.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
53.2%
+53.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

42.3%
−6.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
57.7%
+6.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
4.0%
−18.6 ptssince 2009
from 22.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
41.8%
+26.4 ptssince 2012
from 15.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
11.4%
+7.2 ptssince 2013
from 4.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
93.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2017
from 93.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
100.0%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 98.8% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
85.2%
−9.9 ptssince 2020
from 95.1% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married26%(19)
Married71.2%(52)
Widowed2.7%(2)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married7.4%(8)
Married85.2%(92)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced7.4%(8)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

11.4%
+7.2 ptssince 2013
from 4.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
40.3%
−7.5 ptssince 2020
from 47.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
33.8%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 28.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
6.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 7.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
14.4%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 16.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
74.1%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 76.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
20.9%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 22.3% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)71.4%(5)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era28.6%(2)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 7 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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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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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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