- Farmington, Delaware
Infobox Settlement
official_name = Farmington, Delaware
settlement_type =Town
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map_caption = Location of Farmington, Delaware
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subdivision_name =United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 =Delaware
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Kent
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unit_pref = Imperial
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area_total_km2 = 0.2
area_land_km2 = 0.2
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 0.1
area_land_sq_mi = 0.1
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0population_as_of = 2000
population_footnotes =
population_total = 75
population_density_km2 = 415.3
population_density_sq_mi = 1075.6timezone = Eastern (EST)
utc_offset = -5
timezone_DST = EDT
utc_offset_DST = -4
elevation_footnotes =
elevation_m = 18
elevation_ft = 59
latd = 38 |latm = 52 |lats = 6 |latNS = N
longd = 75 |longm = 34 |longs = 45 |longEW = Wpostal_code_type =
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area_code = 302
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 10-25840
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blank1_info = 0213949
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footnotes =Farmington is a town in Kent County,
Delaware ,United States . It is part of theDover, Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 75 at the 2000 census.Geography
Farmington is located at coor dms|38|52|6|N|75|34|45|W|city (38.868387, -75.579077)GR|1.
According to the
United States Census Bureau , the town has a total area of 0.1square mile s (0.2km² ), all of it land.Demographics
As of the
census GR|2 of 2000, there were 75 people, 31 households, and 20 families residing in the town. Thepopulation density was 1,075.6 people per square mile (413.7/km²). There were 35 housing units at an average density of 501.9/sq mi (193.1/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 99.00% White.There were 31 households out of which 22.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.4% were married couples living together, 6.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.3% were non-families. 25.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.42 and the average family size was 2.76.
In the town the population was spread out with 20.0% under the age of 18, 4.0% from 18 to 24, 32.0% from 25 to 44, 25.3% from 45 to 64, and 18.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 120.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 130.8 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $41,458, and the median income for a family was $38,750. Males had a median income of $17,917 versus $21,429 for females. The
per capita income for the town was $16,423. There were no families and 7.0% of the population living below thepoverty line , including no under eighteens and none of those over 64.Notable natives
*
Lyman Pierson Powell - Episcopalian priest, college president, and historian.
*William Tharp - Nineteenth century governor.References
External links
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