Map of Delaware

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CapitalDover
Population989,948
RegionSouth
StatehoodDecember 7, 1787
AbbreviationDE

How many counties are in Delaware?

Delaware has 3 counties. The list below includes each county, its FIPS code, and population.

Total counties 3 Current county count for Delaware.
Largest by population New Castle County 578,592 residents
Smallest by population Kent County 189,789 residents

Delaware county table

County list for Delaware with county FIPS codes and population totals.

County State County FIPS Population
New Castle County DE 10003 578,592
Sussex County DE 10005 263,509
Kent County DE 10001 189,789

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