Welcome to Leipsic ...

The town of Leipsic is located in Kent County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Leipsic, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1851.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Leipsic has a population of 205 people<2> (see below for details).

Leipsic is near sea level<3>.

Time Zone: Leipsic lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Leipsic is within the boundaries of the (302) area code.

The ZIP code for Leipsic: 19901<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Leipsic had an population of 205 people. This is an increase of 12.02% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 0.99% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Leipsic had a population of 183 people. This makes Leipsic the county's 15th most populous community.

The population of Leipsic represents 0.02% of the total population of Delaware (which has 897,934 people), making it the state's 51st most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 183 people, the population of Leipsic decreased 9.85% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 203 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Leipsic.

Communities Also Named Leipsic ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Leipsic - they are located in Indiana and Ohio.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Leipsic.

Communities near Leipsic ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Leipsic.

• Dover
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover
  • Dover is located in Kent County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 38,199 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dover <5>
• Middletown
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middletown
  • Middletown is located in New Castle County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,765 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middletown <5>
• Bridgeton
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgeton
  • Bridgeton is located in Cumberland County (NJ)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,635 people
• Smyrna
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smyrna have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smyrna
  • Smyrna is located in Kent County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,163 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smyrna <5>
• Camden
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camden
  • Camden is located in Kent County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,640 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Camden <5>
• Clayton
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clayton
  • Clayton is located in Kent County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,630 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clayton <5>
• Townsend
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Townsend
  • Townsend is located in New Castle County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,764 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Townsend <5>
• Wyoming
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wyoming
  • Wyoming is located in Kent County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,657 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wyoming <5>
• Felton
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Felton
  • Felton is located in Kent County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,432 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Felton <5>
• Frederica
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frederica
  • Frederica is located in Kent County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 859 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Frederica <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Leipsic. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Leipsic.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Leipsic. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Leipsic.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Leipsic. See our Newspapers Page for Leipsic.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Leipsic ...

Looking for more information about Leipsic? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Leipsic, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Leipsic.

Adding Leipsic to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Leipsic in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Leipsic was in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

We also found Leipsic in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Leipsic.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Leipsic. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Kent County: www.co.kent.de.us/

The official website for State of Delaware: https://delaware.gov/