Demographics in Lewes, DE

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Lewes?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

3,415

Male

1,621

47.5%

Female

1,794

52.5%

Median Age

67.3

Age Distribution

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
White
93.8%
Black
1.0%
Hispanic
1.4%
Asian
0.5%
Two or More
3.5%
Other
1.2%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

59.7%

High School or Higher

71.8%

Foreign Born

2.3%

Veterans

15.0%

Married

63.0%

Avg Household Size

1.9

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Lewes, DE has a population of 3,415 with a median age of 67.3. The racial makeup is 93.8% White, 1.4% Hispanic, 1.0% Black, 0.5% Asian. About 59.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 2.3%.