Clayton, Delaware

Clayton is a town in Kent and New Castle counties in the U.S. state of Delaware. Located almost entirely in Kent County, it is part of the Dover, Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,918 at the 2010 census.

Clayton, Delaware
Town
Main Street in Clayton
Etymology: John Middleton Clayton
Location of Clayton in Kent County, Delaware.
Clayton
Location within the state of Delaware
Clayton
Clayton (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°17′26″N 75°38′04″W
Country United States
State Delaware
CountyKent, New Castle
Cargo Hub1765
Government
  TypeMayor-council
  MayorNick Smith
Area
  Total1.95 sq mi (5.04 km2)
  Land1.95 sq mi (5.04 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
46 ft (14 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total3,961
  Density2,033.37/sq mi (785.26/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code
19938
Area code302
FIPS code10-15440
GNIS feature ID213805
Websitewww.clayton.delaware.gov
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