Dewey Beach, Delaware
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City Overview
As of 2009, Dewey Beach's population is 314 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 3.32 percent.
The median home cost in Dewey Beach is $418,310. Home appreciation the last year has been -8.80 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, Dewey Beach's cost of living is 3.12% Higher than the U.S. average.
Dewey Beach public schools spend $7,146 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 15 students per teacher in Dewey Beach.
The unemployment rate in Dewey Beach is 8.90 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. Dewey Beach jobs have Decreased by 5.70 percent.
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People
The 2009 Dewey Beach, DE, population is 314. There are 904 people per square mile (population density).
Family in Dewey Beach, DE
The median age is 52.1. The US median is 37.6. 64.08% of people in Dewey Beach, DE, are married. 8.87% are divorced.
The average household size is 1.81 people. 7.93% of people are married, with children. 1.67% have children, but are single.
Race in Dewey Beach, DE
91.54% of people are white, 0.00% are black, 3.99% are asian, 0.31% are native american, and 4.98% claim 'Other'.
6.77% of the people in Dewey Beach, DE, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 93.23% are non-hispanic).
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Health
There are 197 physicians per 100,000 population in Dewey Beach, DE. The US average is 170.
Dewey Beach, DE Health Index
Air quality in Dewey Beach, DE is 34 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.
Water quality in Dewey Beach, DE is 43 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 40 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.
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Economy
| Unemployment Rate | 8.90% | 8.50% |
| Recent Job Growth | -5.70% | -3.10% |
| Future Job Growth | 19.70% | 26.40% |
| Sales Taxes | 0.00% | 6.00% |
| Income Taxes | 8.15% | 5.02% |
| Income per Cap. | $60,568 | $24,020 |
| Household Income | $89,262 | $44,684 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 4.52% | 13.64% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 10.17% | 11.21% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 7.91% | 11.46% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 12.43% | 15.84% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 10.17% | 19.28% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 9.04% | 11.53% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 25.42% | 10.70% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 14.69% | 4.43% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 3.39% | 1.31% |
| Income greater than 500K | 2.26% | 0.61% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 26.44% | 13.61% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 24.14% | 20.24% |
| Service | 13.79% | 14.75% |
| Sales and Office | 27.59% | 26.74% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.00% | 0.74% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 4.60% | 9.48% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 3.45% | 14.44% |
The unemployment rate in Dewey Beach, DE, is 8.90%, with job growth of -5.70%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 19.70%.
Dewey Beach, DE Taxes
Dewey Beach, DE,sales tax rate is 0.00%. Income tax is 8.15%.
Dewey Beach, DE Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $60,568, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $89,262.
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Housing
| Median Home Age | 31 | 27 |
| Median Home Cost | $418,310 | $202,300 |
| Home Appreciation | -8.80% | -4.60% |
| Homes Owned | 10.03% | 64.07% |
| Housing Vacant | 88.68% | 14.48% |
| Homes Rented | 1.87% | 21.45% |
| Property Tax Rate | $5.02 | $13.28 |
| OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE | | |
| Less Than $20,000 | 0.00% | 3.01% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 0.00% | 4.37% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 0.00% | 5.74% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 0.00% | 7.07% |
| $80,000 to $99,999 | 0.00% | 8.41% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 5.37% | 19.74% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 6.71% | 14.06% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 32.89% | 16.59% |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 34.23% | 8.21% |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 8.05% | 4.53% |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 9.40% | 4.75% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.67% | 1.86% |
| HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | |
| 1999 to October 2005 | 12.30% | 10.15% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 7.49% | 6.69% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 8.36% | 6.70% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 15.84% | 14.75% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 9.09% | 17.11% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 29.81% | 12.78% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 10.09% | 11.64% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 4.48% | 6.64% |
| 1939 or Earlier | 2.54% | 13.55% |
The median home value in Dewey Beach, DE, is $418,310. Home appreciation is -8.80% over the last year. The median age of Dewey Beach, DE, real estate is 31 years.
Dewey Beach, DE Apartments and Rentals
Renters make up 1.87% of the Dewey Beach, DE, population. 88.68% of houses and apartments in Dewey Beach, DE, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
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Crime
Dewey Beach, DE, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 6. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.
Dewey Beach, DE, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 7. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.
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Climate
Dewey Beach, DE, gets 46 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 12 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 115.
On average, there are 203 sunny days per year in Dewey Beach, DE. The July high is around 85 degrees. The January low is 28. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 42 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
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Education
Dewey Beach, DE, schools spend $7,146 per student. There are 15 pupils per teacher, 822 students per librarian, and 481 children per counselor in Dewey Beach, DE schools.
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Transportation
The average one-way commute in Dewey Beach, DE, takes 30 minutes. 76% of commuters drive their own car alone. 2% carpool with others. 2% take mass transit and 4% work from home.
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Cost of Living
Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Dewey Beach, DE is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Dewey Beach, DE is more expensive.
Overall, Dewey Beach, DE cost of living is 103.12.
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Religion
| Percent Religious | 31.31% | 50.03% |
| Catholic | 7.77% | 21.92% |
| Protestant | 20.85% | 19.12% |
| LDS | 0.20% | 1.57% |
| Baptist | 0.84% | 8.16% |
| Episcopalian | 1.35% | 8.12% |
| Pentecostal | 2.70% | 1.89% |
| Lutheran | 0.84% | 2.81% |
| Methodist | 13.95% | 3.84% |
| Presbyterian | 1.16% | 1.33% |
| Other Christian | 2.45% | 4.66% |
| Jewish | 0.00% | 2.16% |
| Eastern | 0.04% | 0.05% |
| Islam | 0.00% | 0.54% |
31.31% of the people in Dewey Beach, DE are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 7.77% are Catholic; 20.85% are Protestant; 0.20% are LDS; 2.45% are another Christian faith; 0.00% in Dewey Beach, DE are Jewish; 0.04% are an eastern faith; 0.00% affilitates with Islam.
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Voting
38.71% of the people in Dewey Beach, DE are registered as Democrats. 60.45% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 0.83%.
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