Seaford, Delaware | |
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.jpg) High Street in Seaford | |
| Etymology: Seaford, East Sussex in England | |
 Location of Seaford in Sussex County, Delaware. | |
  Seaford Location within the state of Delaware  Seaford Seaford (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 38°38′28″N 75°36′40″W / 38.64111°N 75.61111°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Delaware |
| County | Sussex |
| Incorporated | April 6, 1865 |
| Named for | Seaford, East Sussex |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-council |
| • Mayor | Matt McCoy |
| • Vice Mayor | Dan H. Henderson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.16 sq mi (13.37 km2) |
| • Land | 5.09 sq mi (13.19 km2) |
| • Water | 0.07 sq mi (0.18 km2) |
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 7,957 |
| • Density | 1,562.65/sq mi (603.31/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 19973 |
| Area code | 302 |
| FIPS code | 10-64320 |
| GNIS feature ID | 214626[2] |
| Website | www.seafordde.com |
Seaford is a city located along the Nanticoke River in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. According to the 2010 Census Bureau figures, the population of the city is 6,928, an increase of 3.4% from the 2000 census.[3] It is part of the Salisbury, Maryland-Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area.
It is the largest city fully within Sussex County.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
- ^ "Seaford". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "The Delaware Census State Data Center". Archived from the original on December 31, 2016. Retrieved April 29, 2013.