Elsmere, Delaware

Elsmere, Delaware
Town of Elsmere
Kirkwood Highway in Elsmere
Kirkwood Highway in Elsmere
Location of Elsmere in New Castle County, Delaware.
Location of Elsmere in New Castle County, Delaware.
Elsmere is located in Delaware
Elsmere
Elsmere
Location within the state of Delaware
Elsmere is located in the United States
Elsmere
Elsmere
Elsmere (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°44′21″N 75°35′53″W / 39.73917°N 75.59806°W / 39.73917; -75.59806
Country United States
State Delaware
CountyNew Castle
Incorporated1909
Government
 • TypeMayor-council
 • MayorEric Scott Thompson
Area
 • Total
0.99 sq mi (2.56 km2)
 • Land0.99 sq mi (2.56 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
98 ft (30 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
6,229
 • Density6,311.04/sq mi (2,437.75/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
19805, 19804
Area code302
FIPS code10-24540
GNIS feature ID213941[2]
Websitehttps://www.townofelsmere.com/

Elsmere is a town in New Castle County, Delaware, United States, bordering the city of Wilmington along Wilmington's western border. According to the 2010 Census, the population of the town is 6,131.[3]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
  2. ^ "Elsmere". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ^ "The Delaware Census State Data Center". Stateplanning.delaware.gov. Archived from the original on December 31, 2016. Retrieved July 19, 2013.