Delmar, Delaware

Delmar, Delaware
State Line Plaza on US Route 13 in Delmar
State Line Plaza on US Route 13 in Delmar
Flag of Delmar, Delaware
Official seal of Delmar, Delaware
Motto: 
The Little Town Too Big for One State
Location of Delmar in Sussex County, Delaware.
Location of Delmar in Sussex County, Delaware.
Delmar is located in Delaware
Delmar
Delmar
Location within the state of Delaware
Delmar is located in the United States
Delmar
Delmar
Delmar (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°27′23″N 75°34′38″W / 38.45639°N 75.57722°W / 38.45639; -75.57722
Country United States
State Delaware
County Sussex
Founded1859
Incorporated1899
Government
 • MayorMichael Houlihan
 • Vice MayorMary Lee Pase
Area
 • Total1.90 sq mi (4.92 km2)
 • Land1.90 sq mi (4.92 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)  0.0%
Elevation52 ft (16 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total2,027
 • Density1,066.28/sq mi (411.79/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (Eastern)
ZIP code
19940
Area code302
FIPS code10-20380
GNIS feature ID213878[2]
Websitewww.townofdelmar.us

Delmar is a town in Sussex County, Delaware, United States, on the Maryland border along the Transpeninsular Line. Its motto is "The Little Town Too Big for One State." The population was 1,597 at the 2010 census, an increase of 13.5% over the previous decade. It is part of the Salisbury, Maryland-Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area and a suburb of Salisbury, MD. When added with Delmar, Maryland, the total population of the town was 4,600 at the 2010 Census.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Delmar, Delaware