Felton, Delaware

Felton, Delaware
Main Street in downtown Felton, July 2015
Main Street in downtown Felton, July 2015
Etymology: President of the Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad Samuel M. Felton Sr.[1]
Location of Felton in Kent County, Delaware.
Location of Felton in Kent County, Delaware.
Felton is located in Delaware
Felton
Felton
Location within the state of Delaware
Felton is located in the United States
Felton
Felton
Felton (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°00′30″N 75°34′41″W / 39.00833°N 75.57806°W / 39.00833; -75.57806
Country United States
State Delaware
County Kent
IncorporatedFebruary 2, 1861[1]
Area
 • Total0.78 sq mi (2.02 km2)
 • Land0.78 sq mi (2.02 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation56 ft (17 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,568
 • Density1,682.86/sq mi (650.07/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code
19943
Area code302
FIPS code10-26620
GNIS feature ID215321[3]
Websitefelton.delaware.gov

Felton is a town in Kent County, Delaware, United States. It is part of the Dover metropolitan statistical area. The population was 1,568 in 2020.[4]

  1. ^ a b "Welcome to the Town of Felton". delaware.gov. Government Information Center. September 4, 2014. Retrieved August 7, 2019.
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
  3. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Felton, Delaware
  4. ^ "The Delaware Census State Data Center". Archived from the original on December 31, 2016. Retrieved April 29, 2013.