Language Spoken At Home in Lewes City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 2,694 | 100% |
| English only | 2,651 | 98.4% |
| Language other than English | 43 | 1.6% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Spanish | 24 | 0.9% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 19 | 0.7% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Lewes City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 2,803 | 100% |
| American | 164 | 5.9% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 14 | 0.5% |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Dutch | 28 | 1.0% |
| English | 575 | 20.5% |
| French (except Basque) | 82 | 2.9% |
| French Canadian | 4 | 0.1% |
| German | 401 | 14.3% |
| Greek | 28 | 1.0% |
| Hungarian | 75 | 2.7% |
| Irish | 658 | 23.5% |
| Italian | 277 | 9.9% |
| Lithuanian | 25 | 0.9% |
| Norwegian | 23 | 0.8% |
| Polish | 78 | 2.8% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 20 | 0.7% |
| Scotch-Irish | 85 | 3.0% |
| Scottish | 123 | 4.4% |
| Slovak | 19 | 0.7% |
| Subsaharan African | 33 | 1.2% |
| Swedish | 76 | 2.7% |
| Swiss | 42 | 1.5% |
| Ukrainian | 20 | 0.7% |
| Welsh | 53 | 1.9% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Lewes City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 1,200 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 770 | 64.2% |
| With own children under 18 years | 118 | 9.8% |
| Married-couple family | 693 | 57.8% |
| With own children under 18 years | 67 | 5.6% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 9 | 0.8% |
| With own children under 18 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 68 | 5.7% |
| With own children under 18 years | 51 | 4.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 430 | 35.8% |
| Householder living alone | 331 | 27.6% |
| 65 years and over | 199 | 16.6% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 118 | 9.8% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 613 | 51.1% |
| Average household size | 2 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Lewes City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 2,546 | 100% |
| Householder | 1,200 | 47.1% |
| Spouse | 688 | 27.0% |
| Child | 392 | 15.4% |
| Other relatives | 88 | 3.5% |
| Nonrelatives | 178 | 7.0% |
| Unmarried partner | 52 | 2.0% |
Marital Status in Lewes City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 1,133 | 100% |
| Never married | 155 | 13.7% |
| Now married, except separated | 822 | 72.6% |
| Separated | 4 | 0.4% |
| Widowed | 53 | 4.7% |
| Divorced | 99 | 8.7% |
| Females 15 years and over | 1,437 | 100% |
| Never married | 290 | 20.2% |
| Now married, except separated | 731 | 50.9% |
| Separated | 4 | 0.3% |
| Widowed | 264 | 18.4% |
| Divorced | 148 | 10.3% |
Fertility in Lewes City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 21 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 21 | 100.0% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 76 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 51 | 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 | 105 | 0% |
Grandparents in Lewes City
*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 Lewes City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 253 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 20 | 7.9% |
| Kindergarten | 27 | 10.7% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 86 | 34.0% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 25 | 9.9% |
| College or graduate school | 95 | 37.5% |
Educational Attainment in Lewes City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 2,425 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 91 | 3.8% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 73 | 3.0% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 447 | 18.4% |
| Some college, no degree | 459 | 18.9% |
| Associate's degree | 185 | 7.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 529 | 21.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 641 | 26.4% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 93.2% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 48.2% |
Veteran Status in Lewes City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 2,545 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 559 | 22.0% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Lewes City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 2,591 | 100% |
| With a disability | 412 | 15.9% |
| Under 18 years | 258 | 100% |
| With a disability | 18 | 7.0% |
| 18 to 64 years | 1,394 | 100% |
| With a disability | 179 | 12.8% |
| 65 years and over | 939 | 100% |
| With a disability | 215 | 22.9% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Lewes City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 2,784 | 100% |
| Same house | 2,296 | 82.5% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 488 | 17.5% |
| Same county | 364 | 13.1% |
| Different county | 124 | 4.5% |
| Same state | 19 | 0.7% |
| Different state | 105 | 3.8% |
| Abroad | 0 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Lewes City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 2,803 | 100% |
| Native | 2,763 | 98.6% |
| Born in United States | 2,746 | 98.0% |
| State of residence | 919 | 32.8% |
| Different state | 1,827 | 65.2% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 17 | 0.6% |
| Foreign born | 40 | 1.4% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Lewes City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 40 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 31 | 77.5% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 9 | 22.5% |
Year of Entry in Lewes City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 57 | 100% |
| Native | 17 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 17 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 40 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 40 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Lewes City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 40 | 100% |
| Europe | 29 | 72.5% |
| Asia | 0 | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 0 | 0.0% |
| Northern America | 11 | 27.5% |