Slaughter Beach, Delaware

Slaughter Beach is a town in Sussex County, Delaware, United States, located on the southwest shore of Delaware Bay. The population was 207 at the 2010 census, an increase of 4.5% over the past decade. It is part of the Salisbury, Maryland-Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Slaughter Beach, Delaware
Location of Slaughter Beach in Sussex County, Delaware.
Slaughter Beach
Location within the state of Delaware
Slaughter Beach
Slaughter Beach (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°54′46″N 75°18′15″W
Country United States
State Delaware
County Sussex
Government
  MayorBob Wood
Area
  Total1.44 sq mi (3.74 km2)
  Land1.42 sq mi (3.68 km2)
  Water0.03 sq mi (0.06 km2)
Elevation
7 ft (2 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total218
  Density153.63/sq mi (59.31/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Area code302
FIPS code10-67050
GNIS feature ID214663
Websiteslaughterbeach.delaware.gov
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