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Lewes--Rehoboth Beach, DE Urban Area

42,159 Population
38.3 square miles 1,100.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

61.9 ±0.8 Median age
  • about 1.5 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$70,361 ±$3,626 Per capita income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$96,980 ±$5,796 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

7.2% ±1.3% (3,031  ±552) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

23 minutes ±0.6 (289,865  ±25,867) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

20,630 ±765 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2 ±0.1 (41,923  ±1,432) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

1.2% ±0.9% (58  ±44) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

34,190 ±891 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$559,600 ±$20,026 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

11.2% ±1.4% (4,722  ±624.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

95.7% ±1.8% (34,827  ±1,403.9) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
52.9% ±2% (19,257  ±1,002.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

7.7% ±1.3% (3,237  ±556) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8.6% ±1% (3,211  ±384) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
3,211 Total veterans ±384 2,914 Male ±356 297 Female ±155

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