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Fastest growing, Delaware cities · 2010

Delaware cities ranked by population growth from the 2000 census to 2010. This list covers the 20 cities in Delaware that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Fastest growing by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION GROWTHVS 2000
01Middletown, DEDE25,798+206.3%+240%
02Smyrna, DEDE13,340+76.5%+793%
03Millsboro, DEDE7,890+64.3%+47%
04Milford, DEDE14,723+42.0%+311%
05Georgetown, DEDE8,291+38.3%+57%
06Dover, DEDE40,592+12.2%−27%
07Glasgow, DEDE15,546+11.4%
08Newark, DEDE30,359+10.2%−26%
09Bear, DEDE22,370+10.1%
10New Castle, DEDE5,726+8.7%+1583%
11Elsmere, DEDE6,196+5.7%−351%
12Hockessin, DEDE13,439+4.8%
13Seaford, DEDE9,165+3.4%−81%
14Wilmington, DEDE73,512-2.5%−257%
15Brookside, DEDE15,115-3.1%−7%
16North Star, DEDE7,834-3.6%
17Wilmington Manor, DEDE8,214-4.5%+26%
18Edgemoor, DEDE6,349-5.3%−321%
19Claymont, DEDE8,786-10.5%+77%
20Pike Creek, DEDE7,129-60.0%−164%
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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS