Sussex County, Delaware
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Summary
| Unique Area Identifier | 120657 |
| Name | Sussex County |
| State | Delaware |
| Area (square miles) | 1,196.39 |
| Land Area (square miles) | 936.08 |
| Water Area (square miles) | 260.31 |
| % of Land Area | 78.24 |
| % of Water Area | 21.76 |
| Latitude of the Internal Point | 38.67751080 |
| Longtitude of the Internal Point | -75.33549500 |
| Total Population | 197,145 |
| Total Housing Units | 123,036 |
| Total Households | 79,368 |
| Median Age | 45.4 |
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Neighbors
Neighoring County (by Name) Neighboring County on the Map
- Cape May County, NJ
- Caroline County, MD
- Dorchester County, MD
- Kent County, DE
- Wicomico County, MD
- Worcester County, MD
County Subdivision in Sussex County (by Name) Neighboring County Subdivision on the Map
- Bridgeville-Greenwood CCD, Sussex County, DE
- Georgetown CCD, Sussex County, DE
- Laurel-Delmar CCD, Sussex County, DE
- Lewes CCD, Sussex County, DE
- Milford South CCD, Sussex County, DE
- Millsboro CCD, Sussex County, DE
- Milton CCD, Sussex County, DE
- Seaford CCD, Sussex County, DE
- Selbyville-Frankford CCD, Sussex County, DE
Top 10 Neighboring Place (by Population) Neighboring Place on the Map
- Milford city, DE (9,559)
- Ocean City town, MD (7,102)
- Seaford city, DE (6,928)
- Georgetown town, DE (6,422)
- Millsboro town, DE (3,877)
- Laurel town, DE (3,708)
- Delmar town, MD (3,003)
- Lewes city, DE (2,747)
- Milton town, DE (2,576)
- Selbyville town, DE (2,167)
Top 10 Neighboring Unified School District (by Population) Neighboring Unified School District on the Map
- Wicomico County Public Schools, MD (98,733)
- Indian River School District, DE (74,395)
- Worcester County Public Schools, MD (51,454)
- Cape Henlopen School District, DE (46,146)
- Caroline County Public Schools, MD (33,066)
- Dorchester County Public Schools, MD (32,618)
- Milford School District, DE (27,933)
- Seaford School District, DE (23,574)
- Laurel School District, DE (15,678)
- Woodbridge School District, DE (15,016)
Top 10 Neighboring State Legislative District Lower Chamber (by Population) Neighboring State Legislative District Lower Chamber on the Map
- State Legislative District 36, MD (137,167)
- State Legislative Subdistrict 38B, MD (88,842)
- State Legislative Subdistrict 37B, MD (86,699)
- State Legislative Subdistrict 37A, MD (42,590)
- State House District 36, DE (26,484)
- State House District 41, DE (26,231)
- State House District 14, DE (25,997)
- State House District 38, DE (25,569)
- State House District 33, DE (24,737)
- State House District 37, DE (24,694)
Top 10 Neighboring State Legislative District Upper Chamber (by Population) Neighboring State Legislative District Upper Chamber on the Map
- State Senate District 36, MD (137,167)
- State Senate District 38, MD (134,633)
- State Senate District 37, MD (129,289)
- State Senate District 18, DE (54,015)
- State Senate District 16, DE (50,103)
- State Senate District 20, DE (49,455)
- State Senate District 19, DE (48,816)
- State Senate District 21, DE (44,799)
- State Senate Districts not defined, NJ (0)
- State Senate Districts not defined (Worcester County), MD (0)
Top 10 Neighboring 111th Congressional District (by Population) Neighboring 111th Congressional District on the Map
- Congressional District (at Large), DE (897,934)
- Congressional District 1, MD (744,275)
- Congressional District 2, NJ (692,205)
Top 10 Census Tract in Sussex County (by Population) Neighboring Census Tract on the Map
- Census Tract 503.01, Sussex County, DE (6,917)
- Census Tract 508.03, Sussex County, DE (6,256)
- Census Tract 505.04, Sussex County, DE (6,136)
- Census Tract 517.02, Sussex County, DE (5,613)
- Census Tract 506.02, Sussex County, DE (5,557)
- Census Tract 501.05, Sussex County, DE (5,497)
- Census Tract 505.03, Sussex County, DE (5,329)
- Census Tract 515, Sussex County, DE (5,092)
- Census Tract 506.01, Sussex County, DE (5,057)
- Census Tract 504.06, Sussex County, DE (4,996)
Top 10 Neighboring 5-Digit ZIP Code Tabulation Area (by Population) Neighboring 5-Digit ZIP Code Tabulation Area on the Map
- 21801, MD (29,961)
- 19966, DE (24,601)
- 19973, DE (23,838)
- 19958, DE (19,650)
- 19963, DE (19,206)
- 19947, DE (18,799)
- 19956, DE (15,500)
- 19971, DE (12,385)
- 21842, MD (11,089)
- 19952, DE (10,220)
Data
Demographic, Population, Households, and Housing Units
** Data sources from census 2010 **
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| Subject | This Area | Delaware | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| POPULATION | |||
| Total Population Map | 197,145 | 897,934 | 308,745,538 |
| POPULATION, HISPANIC OR LATINO ORIGIN | |||
| Not Hispanic or Latino Map | 180,191 | 824,713 | 258,267,944 |
| Hispanic or Latino Map | 16,954 | 73,221 | 50,477,594 |
| POPULATION, RACE | |||
| White alone Map | 155,663 | 618,617 | 223,553,265 |
| Black or African American alone Map | 25,115 | 191,814 | 38,929,319 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone Map | 1,564 | 4,181 | 2,932,248 |
| Asian alone Map | 1,943 | 28,549 | 14,674,252 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone Map | 150 | 400 | 540,013 |
| Some Other Race alone Map | 8,169 | 30,519 | 19,107,368 |
| Two or More Races Map | 4,541 | 23,854 | 9,009,073 |
| POPULATION, SEX | |||
| Male Map | 96,233 | 434,939 | 151,781,326 |
| Female Map | 100,912 | 462,995 | 156,964,212 |
| POPULATION, AGE (18 YEARS) | |||
| 18 years and over Map | 156,838 | 692,169 | 234,564,071 |
| Under 18 years | 40,307 | 205,765 | 74,181,467 |
| POPULATION, AGE | |||
| Under 5 years | 11,487 | 55,886 | 20,201,362 |
| 5 to 9 years | 11,077 | 56,486 | 20,348,657 |
| 10 to 14 years | 10,689 | 56,848 | 20,677,194 |
| 15 to 17 years | 7,054 | 36,545 | 12,954,254 |
| 18 and 19 years | 4,193 | 28,038 | 9,086,089 |
| 20 years | 2,033 | 14,041 | 4,519,129 |
| 21 years | 1,884 | 13,372 | 4,354,294 |
| 22 to 24 years | 6,256 | 35,454 | 12,712,576 |
| 25 to 29 years | 10,804 | 57,603 | 21,101,849 |
| 30 to 34 years | 9,852 | 53,814 | 19,962,099 |
| 35 to 39 years | 10,400 | 55,329 | 20,179,642 |
| 40 to 44 years | 11,819 | 60,758 | 20,890,964 |
| 45 to 49 years | 13,970 | 67,556 | 22,708,591 |
| 50 to 54 years | 14,420 | 65,998 | 22,298,125 |
| 55 to 59 years | 14,398 | 57,816 | 19,664,805 |
| 60 and 61 years | 6,104 | 21,688 | 7,113,727 |
| 62 to 64 years | 9,632 | 31,425 | 9,704,197 |
| 65 and 66 years | 5,740 | 17,571 | 5,319,902 |
| 67 to 69 years | 8,181 | 24,238 | 7,115,361 |
| 70 to 74 years | 10,338 | 30,644 | 9,278,166 |
| 75 to 79 years | 7,566 | 23,885 | 7,317,795 |
| 80 to 84 years | 5,103 | 17,195 | 5,743,327 |
| 85 years and over | 4,145 | 15,744 | 5,493,433 |
| MEDIAN AGE BY SEX | |||
| Both sexes Map | 45.40 | 38.80 | 37.20 |
| Male Map | 44.00 | 37.40 | 35.80 |
| Female Map | 46.70 | 40.10 | 38.50 |
| HOUSEHOLDS | |||
| Total Households Map | 79,368 | 342,297 | 116,716,292 |
| HOUSEHOLDS, HOUSEHOLD TYPE | |||
| Family households: Map | 53,698 | 230,731 | 77,538,296 |
| Husband-wife family Map | 40,716 | 165,280 | 56,510,377 |
| Other family: Map | 12,982 | 65,451 | 21,027,919 |
| Male householder, no wife present Map | 3,661 | 16,989 | 5,777,570 |
| Female householder, no husband present Map | 9,321 | 48,462 | 15,250,349 |
| Nonfamily households: Map | 25,670 | 111,566 | 39,177,996 |
| Householder living alone Map | 20,285 | 87,496 | 31,204,909 |
| Householder not living alone Map | 5,385 | 24,070 | 7,973,087 |
| HOUSEHOLDS, HISPANIC OR LATINO ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER | |||
| Not Hispanic or Latino householder: Map | 75,766 | 324,134 | 103,254,926 |
| Hispanic or Latino householder: Map | 3,602 | 18,163 | 13,461,366 |
| HOUSEHOLDS, RACE OF HOUSEHOLDER | |||
| Householder who is White alone | 67,076 | 251,387 | 89,754,352 |
| Householder who is Black or African American alone | 8,610 | 67,757 | 14,129,983 |
| Householder who is American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 541 | 1,460 | 939,707 |
| Householder who is Asian alone | 577 | 9,226 | 4,632,164 |
| Householder who is Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 39 | 106 | 143,932 |
| Householder who is Some Other Race alone | 1,645 | 7,417 | 4,916,427 |
| Householder who is Two or More Races | 880 | 4,944 | 2,199,727 |
| HOUSEHOLDS, HOUSEHOLD TYPE BY HOUSEHOLD SIZE | |||
| Family households: Map | 53,698 | 230,731 | 77,538,296 |
| 2-person household Map | 27,633 | 98,553 | 31,882,616 |
| 3-person household Map | 10,752 | 54,128 | 17,765,829 |
| 4-person household Map | 8,273 | 44,140 | 15,214,075 |
| 5-person household Map | 4,059 | 20,532 | 7,411,997 |
| 6-person household Map | 1,632 | 8,022 | 3,026,278 |
| 7-or-more-person household Map | 1,349 | 5,356 | 2,237,501 |
| Nonfamily households: Map | 25,670 | 111,566 | 39,177,996 |
| 1-person household Map | 20,285 | 87,496 | 31,204,909 |
| 2-person household Map | 4,575 | 18,947 | 6,360,012 |
| 3-person household Map | 462 | 2,838 | 992,156 |
| 4-person household Map | 194 | 1,638 | 411,171 |
| 5-person household Map | 78 | 413 | 126,634 |
| 6-person household Map | 36 | 142 | 48,421 |
| 7-or-more-person household Map | 40 | 92 | 34,693 |
| HOUSING UNITS | |||
| Total Housing Units Map | 123,036 | 405,885 | 131,704,730 |
| HOUSING UNITS, OCCUPANCY STATUS | |||
| Occupied Map | 79,368 | 342,297 | 116,716,292 |
| Vacant Map | 43,668 | 63,588 | 14,988,438 |
| HOUSING UNITS, OCCUPIED, TENURE | |||
| Owned with a mortgage or a loan Map | 38,246 | 177,133 | 52,979,430 |
| Owned free and clear Map | 24,107 | 69,591 | 23,006,644 |
| Renter occupied Map | 17,015 | 95,573 | 40,730,218 |
| HOUSING UNITS, VACANT, VACANCY STATUS | |||
| For rent Map | 3,083 | 11,399 | 4,137,567 |
| Rented, not occupied Map | 265 | 676 | 206,825 |
| For sale only Map | 2,431 | 5,985 | 1,896,796 |
| Sold, not occupied Map | 315 | 1,011 | 421,032 |
| For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use Map | 34,770 | 35,939 | 4,649,298 |
| For migrant workers Map | 31 | 43 | 24,161 |
| Other vacant Map | 2,773 | 8,535 | 3,652,759 |
| HOUSING UNITS, OCCUPIED, AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD SIZE BY TENURE | |||
| Total: Map | 2.45 | 2.55 | 2.58 |
| Owner occupied Map | 2.37 | 2.58 | 2.65 |
| Renter occupied Map | 2.72 | 2.48 | 2.44 |
| HOUSING UNITS, OCCUPIED, TENURE BY RACE OF HOUSEHOLDER | |||
| Owner occupied: Map | 62,353 | 246,724 | 75,986,074 |
| Householder who is White alone Map | 55,574 | 199,250 | 63,446,275 |
| Householder who is Black or African American alone Map | 4,814 | 35,355 | 6,261,464 |
| Householder who is American Indian and Alaska Native alone Map | 361 | 901 | 509,588 |
| Householder who is Asian alone Map | 432 | 5,558 | 2,688,861 |
| Householder who is Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone Map | 14 | 50 | 61,911 |
| Householder who is Some Other Race alone Map | 649 | 3,025 | 1,975,817 |
| Householder who is Two or More Races Map | 509 | 2,585 | 1,042,158 |
| Renter occupied: Map | 17,015 | 95,573 | 40,730,218 |
| Householder who is White alone Map | 11,502 | 52,137 | 26,308,077 |
| Householder who is Black or African American alone Map | 3,796 | 32,402 | 7,868,519 |
| Householder who is American Indian and Alaska Native alone Map | 180 | 559 | 430,119 |
| Householder who is Asian alone Map | 145 | 3,668 | 1,943,303 |
| Householder who is Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone Map | 25 | 56 | 82,021 |
| Householder who is Some Other Race alone Map | 996 | 4,392 | 2,940,610 |
| Householder who is Two or More Races Map | 371 | 2,359 | 1,157,569 |
| HOUSING UNITS, OCCUPIED, TENURE BY HISPANIC OR LATINO ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER | |||
| Owner occupied: Map | 62,353 | 246,724 | 75,986,074 |
| Not Hispanic or Latino householder Map | 60,761 | 238,348 | 69,617,625 |
| Hispanic or Latino householder Map | 1,592 | 8,376 | 6,368,449 |
| Renter occupied: Map | 17,015 | 95,573 | 40,730,218 |
| Not Hispanic or Latino householder Map | 15,005 | 85,786 | 33,637,301 |
| Hispanic or Latino householder Map | 2,010 | 9,787 | 7,092,917 |
| HOUSING UNITS, OCCUPIED, TENURE BY HOUSEHOLD SIZE | |||
| Owner occupied: Map | 62,353 | 246,724 | 75,986,074 |
| 1-person household Map | 15,027 | 54,526 | 16,453,569 |
| 2-person household Map | 27,862 | 92,249 | 27,618,605 |
| 3-person household Map | 8,503 | 41,471 | 12,517,563 |
| 4-person household Map | 6,298 | 34,389 | 10,998,793 |
| 5-person household Map | 2,851 | 15,197 | 5,057,765 |
| 6-person household Map | 1,071 | 5,528 | 1,965,796 |
| 7-or-more-person household Map | 741 | 3,364 | 1,373,983 |
| Renter occupied: Map | 17,015 | 95,573 | 40,730,218 |
| 1-person household Map | 5,258 | 32,970 | 14,751,340 |
| 2-person household Map | 4,346 | 25,251 | 10,624,023 |
| 3-person household Map | 2,711 | 15,495 | 6,240,422 |
| 4-person household Map | 2,169 | 11,389 | 4,626,453 |
| 5-person household Map | 1,286 | 5,748 | 2,480,866 |
| 6-person household Map | 597 | 2,636 | 1,108,903 |
| 7-or-more-person household Map | 648 | 2,084 | 898,211 |
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