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Bethany Beach Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Bethany Beach Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

1,030

Age

Under 5 Years:
1.8%
5 - 17:
2.0%
18 - 24:
8.8%
25 - 34:
5.7%
35 - 54:
7.8%
55 - 64:
18.2%
Over 65 Years:
55.6%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
2.1%
2.1%
98.3%
98.3%
60.8%
60.8%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Bethany Beach
USA
$80,028
$80,028
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Bethany Beach
USA
$104,167
$104,167
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

2.6%

Employment Industries

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Accommodation
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Retail
Education
Other
Real estate
Arts
Finance
Public Service
Administration
Healthcare
Manufacturing
Construction
23.8%
23.8%
20.2%
20.2%
15.6%
15.6%
5.6%
5.6%
5.1%
5.1%
4.6%
4.6%
3.8%
3.8%
3.8%
3.8%
3.6%
3.6%
3.1%
3.1%
2.8%
2.8%
2.3%
2.3%
2.3%
2.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Asian
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
Black or African American
91.5%
91.5%
5.8%
5.8%
1.8%
1.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Irish
German
English
Italian
Polish
Welsh
Scottish
Czech
French
Greek
Slovak
European
Scandinavian
Scots-Irish
Russian
Dutch
Swedish
Slavic
Iranian
Hungarian
29.0%
29.0%
19.9%
19.9%
14.8%
14.8%
8.3%
8.3%
5.2%
5.2%
4.5%
4.5%
3.7%
3.7%
2.7%
2.7%
1.8%
1.8%
1.7%
1.7%
1.4%
1.4%
1.1%
1.1%
1.0%
1.0%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Polish
Tagalog
French
Spanish
Langs. of India
Italian
Japanese
Persian
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
84.0%
84.0%
5.2%
5.2%
5.2%
5.2%
1.6%
1.6%
1.5%
1.5%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Bethany Beach Residents

9.9%