Dewey Beach, DE

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Dewey Beach Overview

359
TOTAL POPULATION
169
MALE POPULATION
190
FEMALE POPULATION
88.95
MALES / 100 FEMALES
112.43
FEMALES / 100 MALES
59.9
MEDIAN AGE
2.3
AVG FAMILY SIZE
1.9
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$87,153
PER CAPITA INCOME
$135,625
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$98,500
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
49.3%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
50.7¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$12,553
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.56
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
176
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
50.4%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
1.7%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Dewey Beach Area Codes

Race in Dewey Beach

The most populous races in Dewey Beach are White / Caucasian (335 | 93.3%), Two or more Races (20 | 5.6%), and Hispanic or Latino (6 | 1.7%).
Race in Dewey Beach
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino61.7%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian33593.3%
Two or more Races205.6%
Some other Race41.1%
Total359100.0%

Ancestry in Dewey Beach

The most populous ancestries reported in Dewey Beach are Irish (102 | 28.4%), German (67 | 18.7%), Italian (46 | 12.8%), American (43 | 12.0%), and English (38 | 10.6%), together accounting for 82.4% of all Dewey Beach residents.
Ancestry in Dewey Beach
Ancestry# Population% Population
Alsatian20.6%
American4312.0%
Arab41.1%
Czech82.2%
Danish10.3%
Delaware164.5%
Eastern European20.6%
English3810.6%
European113.1%
French20.6%
German6718.7%
Greek20.6%
Hungarian61.7%
Irish10228.4%
Italian4612.8%
Lebanese41.1%
Mexican20.6%
Northern European10.3%
Polish71.9%
Puerto Rican20.6%
Russian61.7%
Scandinavian20.6%
Scottish20.6%
Spanish20.6%
Swedish20.6%
Swiss20.6%
Ukrainian41.1%
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Immigrants in Dewey Beach

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Dewey Beach came from Europe (3 | 0.8%), Germany (3 | 0.8%), Western Europe (3 | 0.8%), Africa (2 | 0.6%), and Asia (2 | 0.6%), together accounting for 3.6% of all Dewey Beach residents.
Immigrants in Dewey Beach
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa20.6%
Asia20.6%
Egypt20.6%
Europe30.8%
Germany30.8%
Lebanon20.6%
Northern Africa20.6%
Western Asia20.6%
Western Europe30.8%
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Sex and Age in Dewey Beach

Sex and Age in Dewey Beach

The most populous age groups in Dewey Beach are 55 to 59 Years (25 | 14.8%) for men and 55 to 59 Years (43 | 22.6%) for women.
Sex and Age in Dewey Beach
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Years4 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Years10 (5.9%)6 (3.2%)
20 to 24 Years8 (4.7%)5 (2.6%)
25 to 29 Years2 (1.2%)3 (1.6%)
30 to 34 Years22 (13.0%)3 (1.6%)
35 to 39 Years4 (2.4%)3 (1.6%)
40 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)7 (3.7%)
45 to 49 Years5 (3.0%)4 (2.1%)
50 to 54 Years12 (7.1%)15 (7.9%)
55 to 59 Years25 (14.8%)43 (22.6%)
60 to 64 Years19 (11.2%)27 (14.2%)
65 to 69 Years13 (7.7%)15 (7.9%)
70 to 74 Years22 (13.0%)16 (8.4%)
75 to 79 Years6 (3.5%)39 (20.5%)
80 to 84 Years15 (8.9%)1 (0.5%)
85 Years and over2 (1.2%)3 (1.6%)
Total169 (100.0%)190 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Dewey Beach

Median Family Size in Dewey Beach

Median Family Size in Dewey Beach
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple106 (87.6%)2.08
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother15 (12.4%)3.53
Total Families121 (100.0%)2.26

Median Household Size in Dewey Beach

Median Household Size in Dewey Beach
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple106 (54.6%)2.08
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother15 (7.7%)3.53
Non-family73 (37.6%)1.18
Total Households194 (100.0%)1.85

Household Size by Marriage Status in Dewey Beach

Out of a total of 194 households in Dewey Beach, 121 (62.4%) are family households, while 73 (37.6%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 106, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 61.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Dewey Beach
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-61 (31.4%)
2-Person Households106 (54.6%)11 (5.7%)
3-Person Households11 (5.7%)1 (0.5%)
4-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households4 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total121 (62.4%)73 (37.6%)

Female Fertility in Dewey Beach

Fertility by Age in Dewey Beach

Female Fertility by Age in Dewey Beach
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Dewey Beach

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Dewey Beach
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Dewey Beach

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Dewey Beach
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Dewey Beach

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Dewey Beach
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Dewey Beach

Income Overview in Dewey Beach

Per Capita Income in Dewey Beach is $87,153, while median incomes of families and households are $135,625 and $98,500 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income359$87,153
Median Family Income121$135,625
Mean Family Income121$196,707
Median Household Income194$98,500
Mean Household Income194$160,066
Income Deficit121$12,553
Wage / Income Gap (%)35949.30%
Wage / Income Gap ($)35950.70¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index3590.56

Earnings by Sex in Dewey Beach

Average Earnings in Dewey Beach are $53,125, $80,368 for men and $40,750 for women, a difference of 49.3%.
Earnings by Sex in Dewey Beach
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male95 (52.8%)$80,368
Female85 (47.2%)$40,750
Total180 (100.0%)$53,125

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Dewey Beach

The most common earnings brackets in Dewey Beach are $100,000+ for men (31 | 32.6%) and $100,000+ for women (25 | 29.4%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Dewey Beach
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less15 (15.8%)14 (16.5%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)1 (1.2%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)3 (3.5%)
$7,500 to $9,9994 (4.2%)3 (3.5%)
$10,000 to $12,4991 (1.1%)2 (2.4%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4995 (5.3%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)7 (8.2%)
$22,500 to $24,9996 (6.3%)4 (4.7%)
$25,000 to $29,9992 (2.1%)7 (8.2%)
$30,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $39,9995 (5.3%)0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,9990 (0.0%)5 (5.9%)
$45,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,9997 (7.4%)2 (2.4%)
$55,000 to $64,9990 (0.0%)6 (7.1%)
$65,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)4 (4.7%)
$75,000 to $99,99919 (20.0%)2 (2.4%)
$100,000+31 (32.6%)25 (29.4%)
Total95 (100.0%)85 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Dewey Beach

Average earnings in Dewey Beach are $81,691 for men and $42,000 for women, a difference of 48.6%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $130,625, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $81,250. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $72,188, while those with graduate degree education have the smallest earnings of $72,188.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Dewey Beach
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree$81,250$0
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree$130,625$72,188
Total$81,691$42,000

Family Income in Dewey Beach

Family Income Brackets in Dewey Beach

According to the Dewey Beach family income data, there are 38 families falling into the $200,000+ income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 31.4% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Dewey Beach
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00097.4%
$10,000 to $14,99965.0%
$15,000 to $24,99932.5%
$25,000 to $34,99900.0%
$35,000 to $49,99900.0%
$50,000 to $74,9991814.9%
$75,000 to $99,99986.6%
$100,000 to $149,9992218.2%
$150,000 to $199,9991714.0%
$200,000+3831.4%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Dewey Beach

2-person families (106 | 87.6%) account for the highest median family income in Dewey Beach with $154,167 per family, while 2-person families (106 | 87.6%) have the highest median income of $77,084 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Dewey Beach
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families106 (87.6%)$154,167
3-Person Families11 (9.1%)$0
4-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
5-Person Families4 (3.3%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total121 (100.0%)$135,625

Family Income by Number of Earners in Dewey Beach

Family Income by Number of Earners in Dewey Beach
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners45 (37.2%)$109,583
1 Earner25 (20.7%)$125,625
2 Earners47 (38.8%)$168,125
3+ Earners4 (3.3%)$0
Total121 (100.0%)$135,625

Household Income in Dewey Beach

Household Income Brackets in Dewey Beach

With 44 households falling in the category, the $200,000+ income range is the most frequent in Dewey Beach, accounting for 22.7% of all households. In contrast, only 5 households (2.6%) fall into the $15,000 to $24,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Dewey Beach
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000189.3%
$10,000 to $14,99973.6%
$15,000 to $24,99952.6%
$25,000 to $34,999105.2%
$35,000 to $49,99963.1%
$50,000 to $74,9993015.5%
$75,000 to $99,9992412.4%
$100,000 to $149,9993015.5%
$150,000 to $199,9992010.3%
$200,000+4422.7%

Household Income by Householder Age in Dewey Beach

The median household income in Dewey Beach is $98,500, with the highest median household income of $109,583 found in the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 81 households (41.7%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Dewey Beach
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years18 (9.3%)$0
45 to 64 Years95 (49.0%)$81,250
65+ Years81 (41.7%)$109,583
Total194 (100.0%)$98,500

Poverty in Dewey Beach

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Dewey Beach

With 11.2% poverty level for males and 14.7% for females among the residents of Dewey Beach, 55 to 64 year old males and 15 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 19 males (43.2%) and 6 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Dewey Beach
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)9 (47.4%)
55 to 64 Years19 (43.2%)11 (15.7%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)1 (3.2%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)1 (2.3%)
Total19 (11.2%)28 (14.7%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Dewey Beach

According to the poverty statistics in Dewey Beach, males aged 12 to 14 years and females aged 18 to 24 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Dewey Beach
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years8 (100.0%)5 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years24 (100.0%)6 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years4 (100.0%)10 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years17 (100.0%)10 (52.6%)
55 to 64 Years25 (56.8%)59 (84.3%)
65 to 74 Years35 (100.0%)30 (96.8%)
75 Years and over23 (100.0%)42 (97.7%)
Total150 (88.8%)162 (85.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Dewey Beach

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Dewey Beach show that 14.1% or 15 of the total 106 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 100.0%, comprising of 7 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 8.1%, which includes 8 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Dewey Beach
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children91 (91.9%)8 (8.1%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total91 (85.9%)15 (14.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Dewey Beach

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Dewey Beach
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Dewey Beach

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Dewey Beach
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children8 (8.1%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total15 (14.1%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Dewey Beach

Employment by Class of Employer in Dewey Beach

Among the 173 employed individuals in Dewey Beach, private company employees (121 | 69.9%), self-employed (incorporated) (12 | 6.9%), and not-for-profit organizations (12 | 6.9%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Dewey Beach
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees12169.9%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)126.9%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)74.1%
Not-for-profit Organizations126.9%
Local Government Employees126.9%
State Government Employees52.9%
Federal Government Employees42.3%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total173100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Dewey Beach

According to the labor force statistics for Dewey Beach, out of the total population over 16 years of age (349), 50.4% or 176 individuals are in the labor force, with 1.7% or 3 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 16 to 19 years, with 100.0% or 10 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 60 to 64 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 15.0% or 3 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Dewey Beach
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years22 (88.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years30 (83.3%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years38 (55.9%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years20 (43.5%)3 (15.0%)
65 to 74 Years23 (34.8%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over1 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total176 (50.4%)3 (1.7%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Dewey Beach

According to labor force statistics for Dewey Beach, 66.5% of individuals (129) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (194) are in the labor force, with 2.3% or 3 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 80.0% or 32 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 9.4% or 3 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Dewey Beach
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School2 (15.4%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma6 (31.6%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree32 (80.0%)4 (9.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher89 (73.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total129 (66.5%)4 (2.3%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Dewey Beach

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Dewey Beach are Management (42 | 24.3%), Business & Financial (23 | 13.3%), Community & Social Service (21 | 12.1%), Computers, Engineering & Science (12 | 6.9%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (10 | 5.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Dewey Beach

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Dewey Beach, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (83.3%), and Life, Physical & Social Science (71.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%), and Health Technologists (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Dewey Beach
OccupationMaleFemale
Management27 (64.3%)15 (35.7%)
Business & Financial6 (26.1%)17 (73.9%)
Computers, Engineering & Science10 (83.3%)2 (16.7%)
Computers & Mathematics5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science5 (71.4%)2 (28.6%)
Community & Social Service 8 (38.1%)13 (61.9%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support3 (60.0%)2 (40.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment5 (50.0%)5 (50.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Total (Category)51 (47.7%)56 (52.3%)
Total (Overall)91 (52.6%)82 (47.4%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Dewey Beach are Food Preparation & Serving (18 | 10.4%), Cleaning & Maintenance (2 | 1.2%), Security & Protection (1 | 0.6%), and Law Enforcement (1 | 0.6%).
Services Occupations in Dewey Beach

Services Occupations by Sex

Services Occupations by Sex in Dewey Beach
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving15 (83.3%)3 (16.7%)
Cleaning & Maintenance2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)18 (85.7%)3 (14.3%)
Total (Overall)91 (52.6%)82 (47.4%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Dewey Beach are Sales & Related (19 | 11.0%), and Office & Administration (13 | 7.5%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Dewey Beach

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Dewey Beach
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related9 (47.4%)10 (52.6%)
Office & Administration2 (15.4%)11 (84.6%)
Total (Category)11 (34.4%)21 (65.6%)
Total (Overall)91 (52.6%)82 (47.4%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Dewey Beach

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Dewey Beach
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)91 (52.6%)82 (47.4%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Dewey Beach are Material Moving (7 | 4.1%), and Production (6 | 3.5%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Dewey Beach

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Dewey Beach
OccupationMaleFemale
Production6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving5 (71.4%)2 (28.6%)
Total (Category)11 (84.6%)2 (15.4%)
Total (Overall)91 (52.6%)82 (47.4%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Dewey Beach

Employment Industries in Dewey Beach

The major employment industries in Dewey Beach include Professional & Scientific (33 | 19.1%), Retail Trade (28 | 16.2%), Accommodation & Food Services (25 | 14.4%), Educational Services (18 | 10.4%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (9 | 5.2%).
Employment Industries in Dewey Beach

Employment Industries by Sex in Dewey Beach

The Dewey Beach industries that see more men than women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Administrative & Support (100.0%), and Accommodation & Food Services (76.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Manufacturing (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), and Enterprise Management (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Dewey Beach
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Wholesale Trade2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade10 (35.7%)18 (64.3%)
Transportation & Warehousing0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance2 (40.0%)3 (60.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing3 (50.0%)3 (50.0%)
Professional & Scientific17 (51.5%)16 (48.5%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Administrative & Support2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services9 (50.0%)9 (50.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance6 (66.7%)3 (33.3%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services19 (76.0%)6 (24.0%)
Public Administration1 (11.1%)8 (88.9%)
Total91 (52.6%)82 (47.4%)

Education in Dewey Beach

School Enrollment in Dewey Beach

The most common levels of schooling among the 48 students in Dewey Beach are college / undergraduate (24 | 50.0%), high school (16 | 33.3%), and middle school (4 | 8.3%).
School Enrollment in Dewey Beach
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School00.0%
Middle School48.3%
High School1633.3%
College / Undergraduate2450.0%
Graduate / Professional48.3%
Total48100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Dewey Beach

Out of a total of 48 students who are enrolled in schools in Dewey Beach, 3 (6.3%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 45 (93.7%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 3 (37.5% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 4 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Dewey Beach
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds5 (62.5%)3 (37.5%)
25 to 34 Year Olds16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total45 (93.8%)3 (6.3%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Dewey Beach

Business (57 | 24.4%), social sciences (45 | 19.2%), bio, nature & agricultural (21 | 9.0%), education (18 | 7.7%), and computers & mathematics (17 | 7.3%) are the most common fields of study among 234 individuals in Dewey Beach who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Dewey Beach
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics177.3%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural219.0%
Physical & Health Sciences83.4%
Psychology73.0%
Social Sciences4519.2%
Engineering10.4%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology104.3%
Business5724.4%
Education187.7%
Literature & Languages146.0%
Liberal Arts & History104.3%
Visual & Performing Arts73.0%
Communications20.9%
Arts & Humanities177.3%
Total234100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Dewey Beach

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Dewey Beach

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Dewey Beach are males with 2 vehicles (41, accounting for 45.1%) and females with 2 vehicles (52, making up 50.0%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Dewey Beach
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle2 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle11 (12.1%)19 (23.2%)
2 Vehicles41 (45.1%)52 (63.4%)
3 Vehicles16 (17.6%)11 (13.4%)
4 Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles21 (23.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total91 (100.0%)82 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Dewey Beach

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Dewey Beach are 5 to 9 minutes (28 commuters, 24.8%), 60 to 89 minutes (14 commuters, 12.4%), and 20 to 24 minutes (13 commuters, 11.5%).
Commute Time in Dewey Beach
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes54.4%
5 to 9 Minutes2824.8%
10 to 14 Minutes76.2%
15 to 19 Minutes54.4%
20 to 24 Minutes1311.5%
25 to 29 Minutes21.8%
30 to 34 Minutes1311.5%
35 to 39 Minutes108.8%
40 to 44 Minutes87.1%
45 to 59 Minutes65.3%
60 to 89 Minutes1412.4%
90 or more Minutes21.8%

Commute Time by Sex in Dewey Beach

The most common commute times in Dewey Beach are 5 to 9 minutes (14 commuters, 25.0%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (14 commuters, 24.6%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Dewey Beach
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes2 (3.6%)3 (5.3%)
5 to 9 Minutes14 (25.0%)14 (24.6%)
10 to 14 Minutes2 (3.6%)5 (8.8%)
15 to 19 Minutes5 (8.9%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes2 (3.6%)11 (19.3%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)2 (3.5%)
30 to 34 Minutes5 (8.9%)8 (14.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes4 (7.1%)6 (10.5%)
40 to 44 Minutes2 (3.6%)6 (10.5%)
45 to 59 Minutes6 (10.7%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes14 (25.0%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)2 (3.5%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Dewey Beach

The most frequent times of departure to work in Dewey Beach are 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (14, 25.0%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (10, 17.5%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Dewey Beach
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM2 (3.6%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)2 (3.5%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM7 (12.5%)2 (3.5%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM11 (19.6%)8 (14.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM6 (10.7%)9 (15.8%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM6 (10.7%)10 (17.5%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM14 (25.0%)3 (5.3%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM8 (14.3%)7 (12.3%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM2 (3.6%)9 (15.8%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)4 (7.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)3 (5.3%)
Total56 (100.0%)57 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Dewey Beach

Occupancy by Ownership in Dewey Beach

Of the total 194 dwellings in Dewey Beach, owner-occupied units account for 167 (86.1%), while renter-occupied units make up 27 (13.9%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Dewey Beach
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units16786.1%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units2713.9%
Total Occupied Housing Units194100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Dewey Beach

Occupancy by Household Size in Dewey Beach
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household6131.4%
2-Person Household11760.3%
3-Person Household126.2%
4+ Person Household42.1%
Total Housing Units194100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Dewey Beach

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Dewey Beach
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household46 (75.4%)15 (24.6%)
2-Person Household112 (95.7%)5 (4.3%)
3-Person Household5 (41.7%)7 (58.3%)
4+ Person Household4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total Housing Units167 (86.1%)27 (13.9%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Dewey Beach

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Dewey Beach
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma20 (90.9%)2 (9.1%)
College/Associate Degree27 (90.0%)3 (10.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher117 (84.2%)22 (15.8%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Dewey Beach

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Dewey Beach
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years84.1%
35 to 44 Years105.1%
45 to 54 Years2311.9%
55 to 64 Years7237.1%
65 to 74 Years3719.1%
75 to 84 Years3920.1%
85 Years and Over52.6%
Total194100.0%

Housing Finances in Dewey Beach

Median Income by Occupancy in Dewey Beach

Median Income by Occupancy in Dewey Beach
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied167 (86.1%)$109,028
Renter-Occupied27 (13.9%)$60,536
Average194 (100.0%)$98,500

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Dewey Beach

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Dewey Beach
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0005 (3.0%)10 (37.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9993 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9997 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9992 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9993 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99910 (6.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9994 (2.4%)2 (7.4%)
$50,000 to $74,99922 (13.2%)8 (29.6%)
$75,000 to $99,99921 (12.6%)3 (11.1%)
$100,000 to $149,99926 (15.6%)4 (14.8%)
$150,000 or more64 (38.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total167 (100.0%)27 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Dewey Beach

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Dewey Beach
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3005 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49932 (19.2%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79922 (13.2%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $99920 (12.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,4993 (1.8%)7 (25.9%)
$1,500 to $1,99933 (19.8%)3 (11.1%)
$2,000 to $2,49927 (16.2%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99913 (7.8%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more12 (7.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total167 (100.0%)27 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Dewey Beach

Housing Structures in Dewey Beach

Housing Structures in Dewey Beach
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached8945.9%
Single Unit, Attached4221.6%
2 Unit Apartments52.6%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments2713.9%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments189.3%
10 or more Apartments136.7%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total194100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Dewey Beach

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Dewey Beach
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached69 (77.5%)20 (22.5%)
Single Unit, Attached42 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments3 (60.0%)2 (40.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments22 (81.5%)5 (18.5%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total167 (86.1%)27 (13.9%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Dewey Beach

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Dewey Beach
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms9 (5.4%)4 (14.8%)
4 or 5 Rooms71 (42.5%)6 (22.2%)
6 or 7 Rooms41 (24.5%)13 (48.1%)
8 or more Rooms46 (27.5%)4 (14.8%)
Total167 (100.0%)27 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Dewey Beach

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Dewey Beach
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas4 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas21 (12.6%)2 (7.4%)
Electricity131 (78.4%)19 (70.4%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene9 (5.4%)6 (22.2%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels1 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used1 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total167 (100.0%)27 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Dewey Beach

Household Vehicle Usage in Dewey Beach
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle5 (3.0%)2 (7.4%)
1 Vehicle62 (37.1%)11 (40.7%)
2 Vehicles83 (49.7%)14 (51.8%)
3 or more Vehicles17 (10.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total167 (100.0%)27 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Dewey Beach

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Dewey Beach

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units9374
Median Property Value$847,200$763,200
Median Household Income$103,750$35
Monthly Housing Costs$595$12
Real Estate Taxes$1,902$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Dewey Beach

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Dewey Beach
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0001 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,99911 (11.8%)1 (1.3%)
$300,000 to $499,9994 (4.3%)12 (16.2%)
$500,000 to $749,99920 (21.5%)23 (31.1%)
$750,000 to $999,99927 (29.0%)19 (25.7%)
$1,000,000 or more30 (32.3%)19 (25.7%)
Total93 (100.0%)74 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Dewey Beach

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Dewey Beach
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0005 (5.4%)1 (1.3%)
$10,000 to $24,99911 (11.8%)3 (4.1%)
$25,000 to $34,99910 (10.7%)1 (1.3%)
$35,000 to $49,9993 (3.2%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99910 (10.7%)1 (1.3%)
$75,000 to $99,9997 (7.5%)12 (16.2%)
$100,000 to $149,99918 (19.4%)14 (18.9%)
$150,000 or more29 (31.2%)8 (10.8%)
Total93 (100.0%)74 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Dewey Beach

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Dewey Beach
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x11 (11.8%)136,875 (184,966.2%)
2.0x to 2.9x6 (6.5%)16 (21.6%)
3.0x to 3.9x0 (0.0%)5 (6.8%)
4.0x or more75 (80.6%)2 (2.7%)
Total93 (100.0%)74 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Dewey Beach

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Dewey Beach
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80010 (10.7%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49913 (14.0%)12 (16.2%)
$800 to $1,49968 (73.1%)25 (33.8%)
Total93 (100.0%)74 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Dewey Beach

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dewey Beach

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dewey Beach
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years27 (90.0%)3 (10.0%)
35 to 44 Years14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years111 (97.4%)3 (2.6%)
65 to 74 Years66 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older66 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total353 (98.3%)6 (1.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Dewey Beach

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Dewey Beach
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Dewey Beach

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Dewey Beach
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00048 (88.9%)6 (11.1%)
$25,000 to $49,99916 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99968 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99941 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over180 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dewey Beach

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dewey Beach
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 60 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years5 (25.0%)15 (75.0%)
19 to 25 Years5 (38.5%)13 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)27 (90.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years6 (16.7%)30 (83.3%)
55 to 64 Years20 (17.5%)97 (85.1%)
65 to 74 Years62 (93.9%)44 (66.7%)
75 Years and over66 (100.0%)61 (92.4%)
Total164 (45.7%)301 (83.8%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Dewey Beach

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Dewey Beach
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years3 (9.4%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years12 (18.5%)11 (11.1%)
65 to 74 Years12 (34.3%)2 (6.5%)
75 Years and over12 (52.2%)9 (20.9%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Dewey Beach

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Dewey Beach: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years2 (3.1%)7 (7.1%)
65 to 74 Years3 (8.6%)2 (6.5%)
75 Years and over3 (13.0%)9 (20.9%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Dewey Beach: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)7 (7.1%)
65 to 74 Years7 (20.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Dewey Beach: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years4 (6.1%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years2 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Dewey Beach: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years6 (9.2%)11 (11.1%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over9 (39.1%)9 (20.9%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Dewey Beach: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)2 (2.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Dewey Beach

Computing Device Access in Dewey Beach

Computing Device Access in Dewey Beach
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop17590.2%
Smartphone17590.2%
Tablet14574.7%
No Computing Device42.1%
Total194100.0%

Internet Access in Dewey Beach

Internet Access in Dewey Beach
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home16283.5%
Cellular Data Only157.7%
Satellite Internet105.1%
No Internet105.1%
Total194100.0%

Dewey Beach Summary

Dewey Beach is a small town located in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. It is situated on the Atlantic Ocean, just south of Rehoboth Beach and north of Bethany Beach. The town is known for its vibrant nightlife and beach activities, and is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike.

History

Dewey Beach was originally part of the Rehoboth Beach area, but was separated in the early 1900s when the Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk was built. The town was named after Admiral George Dewey, who was a hero of the Spanish-American War. The town was officially incorporated in 1981.
In the early 1900s, Dewey Beach was a popular destination for fishing and crabbing. The town was also known for its beach activities, such as swimming, sunbathing, and beach volleyball. In the 1950s, the town began to attract more tourists, and the first hotel was built in 1959.
In the 1970s, Dewey Beach began to attract more visitors, and the town began to develop. The town was known for its vibrant nightlife, and many bars and restaurants opened up. The town also began to attract more tourists, and the population began to grow.

Geography

Dewey Beach is located in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. It is situated on the Atlantic Ocean, just south of Rehoboth Beach and north of Bethany Beach. The town is bordered by the Rehoboth Bay to the west and the Indian River Bay to the east. The town covers an area of 1.2 square miles, and has a population of approximately 300 people.
The town is known for its white sand beaches, which are popular for swimming, sunbathing, and beach volleyball. The town also has a number of parks, including the Silver Lake Park, which is a popular spot for fishing and crabbing.

Economy

Dewey Beach is a popular tourist destination, and the town’s economy is largely based on tourism. The town is home to a number of hotels, restaurants, bars, and shops, which cater to tourists and locals alike. The town also has a number of marinas, which are popular for fishing and boating.
The town is also home to a number of businesses, such as real estate agencies, insurance companies, and law firms. The town is also home to a number of government offices, such as the Dewey Beach Town Hall and the Dewey Beach Police Department.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Dewey Beach was 300 people. The racial makeup of the town was 94.7% White, 1.3% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.3% from other races, and 2.7% from two or more races. The median household income was $50,000, and the median family income was $60,000.

Conclusion

Dewey Beach is a small town located in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. It is situated on the Atlantic Ocean, just south of Rehoboth Beach and north of Bethany Beach. The town is known for its vibrant nightlife and beach activities, and is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. The town’s economy is largely based on tourism, and the town is home to a number of hotels, restaurants, bars, and shops. The population of Dewey Beach is 300 people, and the racial makeup of the town is 94.7% White, 1.3% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.3% from other races, and 2.7% from two or more races.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Dewey Beach?
Total Population of Dewey Beach is 359.
What is the Total Male Population of Dewey Beach?
Total Male Population of Dewey Beach is 169.
What is the Total Female Population of Dewey Beach?
Total Female Population of Dewey Beach is 190.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Dewey Beach?
There are 88.95 Males per 100 Females in Dewey Beach.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Dewey Beach?
There are 112.43 Females per 100 Males in Dewey Beach.
What is the Median Population Age in Dewey Beach?
Median Population Age in Dewey Beach is 59.9 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Dewey Beach
Average Family Size in Dewey Beach is 2.3 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Dewey Beach
Average Household Size in Dewey Beach is 1.9 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Dewey Beach?
Per Capita income in Dewey Beach is $87,153.
What is the Median Family Income in Dewey Beach?
Median Family Income in Dewey Beach is $135,625.
What is the Median Household income in Dewey Beach?
Median Household Income in Dewey Beach is $98,500.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Dewey Beach?
Income or Wage Gap in Dewey Beach is 49.3%.
Women in Dewey Beach earn 50.7 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Dewey Beach?
Family Income Deficit in Dewey Beach is $12,553.
Families that are below poverty line in Dewey Beach earn $12,553 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Dewey Beach?
Inequality or Gini Index in Dewey Beach is 0.56.
How Large is the Labor Force in Dewey Beach?
There are 176 People in the Labor Forcein in Dewey Beach.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Dewey Beach?
50.4% of People are in the Labor Force in Dewey Beach.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Dewey Beach?
Unemployment Rate in Dewey Beach is 1.7%.