Where is Sussex County, Delaware?

location of Sussex county on a map — Location of Sussex County within the state of Delaware

Sussex County is a county equivalent area found in Delaware, USA. The county government of Sussex is found in the county seat of Georgetown.

With a total 3,098.72 sq. km of land and water area, Sussex County, Delaware is the 586th largest county equivalent area in the United States. Home to 210,849 people, Sussex County has a total 126578 households earning 52710 on average per year.

Sussex County, Delaware - Quick Facts

FIPS Code	10005
Area Codes	302
Time Zone	EST
Major Cities	Millsboro (population: 25,380), Seaford (population: 24,593), Lewes (population: 20,272), Milford (population: 19,822), Georgetown (population: 19,394), Laurel (population: 15,990), Rehoboth Beach (population: 12,777), Milton (population: 9,851), Bridgeville (population: 8,805), Selbyville (population: 8,514)
Land Area	81,409 sq miles
Water Area	936 sq miles
Household Income	$52,710
Housing Units	126,578
Median Home Value	$236,600
High School Grads	86% of population
Holders of Bachelors Degrees	22% of population
Retail Spending	$16,103 per capita
Food & Accomodation Sales	$463,723 per capita
Universities and Colleges	Delaware Technical and Community College-Owens