Georgetown, Delaware

Georgetown is a town and the county seat of Sussex County, Delaware, United States. According to the 2010 census, the population of the town is 6,422, an increase of 38.3% over the previous decade.

Georgetown, Delaware
Sussex County Courthouse
Location of Georgetown in Sussex County, Delaware.
Georgetown
Location within the state of Delaware
Georgetown
Georgetown (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°41′24″N 75°23′08″W
CountryUnited States
StateDelaware
CountySussex
Founded1791
Government
  MayorBilly West
  Town Council MembersSteve Hartstein (Ward 1), Rebecca Johnson Dennis (Ward 2), Chris Lecates(Ward 3), Robert Holston (Ward 4)
  Town ManagerEugene S. Dvornick, Jr.
  Police ChiefR L Hughes
Area
  Total5.02 sq mi (13.01 km2)
  Land5.02 sq mi (13.01 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
52 ft (16 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total7,134
  Density1,420.55/sq mi (548.50/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
19947
Area code302
FIPS code10-29090
GNIS feature ID213993
Websitewww.georgetowndel.com

Georgetown is part of the Salisbury, Maryland-Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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