Language Spoken At Home in Dewey Beach Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 264 | 100% |
| English only | 242 | 91.7% |
| Language other than English | 22 | 8.3% |
| Speak English less than very well | 17 | 6.4% |
| Spanish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 8 | 3.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 6 | 2.3% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 14 | 5.3% |
| Speak English less than very well | 11 | 4.2% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Dewey Beach Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 264 | 100% |
| American | 4 | 1.5% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 0 | 0.0% |
| Danish | 3 | 1.1% |
| Dutch | 0 | 0.0% |
| English | 43 | 16.3% |
| French (except Basque) | 0 | 0.0% |
| French Canadian | 0 | 0.0% |
| German | 59 | 22.3% |
| Greek | 2 | 0.8% |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 85 | 32.2% |
| Italian | 20 | 7.6% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 2 | 0.8% |
| Polish | 14 | 5.3% |
| Portuguese | 3 | 1.1% |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scotch-Irish | 4 | 1.5% |
| Scottish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Slovak | 2 | 0.8% |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swedish | 11 | 4.2% |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ukrainian | 9 | 3.4% |
| Welsh | 2 | 0.8% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Dewey Beach Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 152 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 65 | 42.8% |
| With own children under 18 years | 2 | 1.3% |
| Married-couple family | 65 | 42.8% |
| With own children under 18 years | 2 | 1.3% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 0 | 0.0% |
| With own children under 18 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 0 | 0.0% |
| With own children under 18 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 87 | 57.2% |
| Householder living alone | 77 | 50.7% |
| 65 years and over | 31 | 20.4% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 2 | 1.3% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 69 | 45.4% |
| Average household size | 2 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Dewey Beach Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 264 | 100% |
| Householder | 152 | 57.6% |
| Spouse | 67 | 25.4% |
| Child | 31 | 11.7% |
| Other relatives | 0 | 0.0% |
| Nonrelatives | 14 | 5.3% |
| Unmarried partner | 8 | 3.0% |
Marital Status in Dewey Beach Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 132 | 100% |
| Never married | 54 | 40.9% |
| Now married, except separated | 69 | 52.3% |
| Separated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 4 | 3.0% |
| Divorced | 5 | 3.8% |
| Females 15 years and over | 126 | 100% |
| Never married | 16 | 12.7% |
| Now married, except separated | 71 | 56.3% |
| Separated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 27 | 21.4% |
| Divorced | 12 | 9.5% |
Fertility in Dewey Beach Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 0 | 0% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
Grandparents in Dewey Beach Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 0 | 0% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 0 | 0% |
| Less than 1 year | 0 | 0% |
| 1 or 2 years | 0 | 0% |
| 3 or 4 years | 0 | 0% |
| 5 or more years | 0 | 0% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 0 | 0% |
| Who are female | 0 | 0% |
| Who are married | 0 | 0% |
School Enrollment in Dewey Beach Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 19 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten | 2 | 10.5% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4 | 21.1% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 0 | 0.0% |
| College or graduate school | 13 | 68.4% |
Educational Attainment in Dewey Beach Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 246 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 11 | 4.5% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 13 | 5.3% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 33 | 13.4% |
| Some college, no degree | 41 | 16.7% |
| Associate's degree | 17 | 6.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 83 | 33.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 48 | 19.5% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 90.2% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 53.3% |
Veteran Status in Dewey Beach Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 255 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 43 | 16.9% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Dewey Beach Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 261 | 100% |
| With a disability | 34 | 13.0% |
| Under 18 years | 6 | 100% |
| With a disability | 0 | 0.0% |
| 18 to 64 years | 160 | 100% |
| With a disability | 6 | 3.8% |
| 65 years and over | 95 | 100% |
| With a disability | 28 | 29.5% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Dewey Beach Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 264 | 100% |
| Same house | 224 | 84.8% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 30 | 11.4% |
| Same county | 19 | 7.2% |
| Different county | 11 | 4.2% |
| Same state | 3 | 1.1% |
| Different state | 8 | 3.0% |
| Abroad | 10 | 3.8% |
Place Of Birth in Dewey Beach Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 264 | 100% |
| Native | 241 | 91.3% |
| Born in United States | 226 | 85.6% |
| State of residence | 72 | 27.3% |
| Different state | 154 | 58.3% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 15 | 5.7% |
| Foreign born | 23 | 8.7% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Dewey Beach Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 23 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 10 | 43.5% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 13 | 56.5% |
Year of Entry in Dewey Beach Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 38 | 100% |
| Native | 15 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 15 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 23 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 1 | 4.3% |
| Entered before 2010 | 22 | 95.7% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Dewey Beach Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 23 | 100% |
| Europe | 5 | 21.7% |
| Asia | 18 | 78.3% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 0 | 0.0% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |