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125%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
75%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexDewey BeachDelawareNational
Income per capita$67,119$31,118$29,829
Median household income$96,557$61,017$55,322
Median income owner occupied$96,783$72,470$70,586
Median income renter occupied$0$38,152$35,192
Median earnings male$50,536$39,093$36,919
Median earnings female$45,500$30,154$26,250
Unemployment rate1.2%4.5%4.7%
Poverty level8.4%12.0%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Dewey Beach is 125% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Dewey Beach is 75% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Dewey Beach is 75% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Dewey Beach is 45% lower than the national average

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      $64,364 $96,557 $193,114
      City
      $40,673 $61,017 $122,034
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Dewey Beach median earnings by income bracket

      Dewey Beach employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry0.0%0.0%
      Manufacturing sector2.3%2.3%
      Financial & insurance services4.5%4.5%
      Wholesale & retail services15.9%15.9%
      Public administration0.0%0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.3%2.3%
      Education, health & social services23.9%23.9%
      Other50.0%50.0%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Henlopen Acres, DE187$166,250200.5%
      Rehoboth Beach, DE1,588$117,083111.6%
      Bethany Beach, DE1,150$96,70074.8%
      South Bethany, DE558$94,02570.0%
      Ocean View, DE2,637$75,85237.1%
      Dewey Beach, DE442$96,55774.5%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Boody, IL442$51,4177.1%
      Equality, IL442$41,56324.9%
      Naplate, IL442$45,67317.4%
      Ruma, IL442$78,12541.2%
      Spokane, LA442$101,21182.9%
      Dewey Beach, DE442$96,55774.5%
      Source: The Dewey Beach, DE employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).