Lewes, DE
December 23, 2024
JoinSign In


Lewes, DE




Lewes is located in Sussex County, Delaware and has a population of 3,339. The poverty rate in Lewes is 5.8% and is lower than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Lewes is 1% while the Sussex County unemployment rate is 5%.

 Population  
Male
 
50.5%
Female
 
49.5%

 Median Age (city/county) 
Lewes
 
66.5
Sussex
 
51.3

 Median Household Income (city/county) 
Lewes
 
$87,458
Sussex
 
$75,406

 Median Home Value (city/county) 
Lewes
 
$773,841
Sussex
 
$323,165

 Median Rent (city/county) 
Lewes
 
$1,354
Sussex
 
$1,162

 Poverty Rate (city/county) 
Lewes
 
5.8%
Sussex
 
11.6%


Races and Ethnicity


White 96%
Black or African American 1.1%
Asian 0%
Native 0%
Pacific 0%
Other 1%
Hispanic 1.7%




ZIP Codes in Lewes: 19958