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Bethel, DE
Full City Profile · Delaware · Wicomico County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
431
Population
980/sq mi density
$91,111
Median Income
$40,920 per capita
$276,300
Home Value
$349,728 Zillow
55°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
1,591
Violent Crime/100K
5,833 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$91,111 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$276,300 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,591 violent crimes/100K (319% above avg)
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
34.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
431
Population Density
980
per square mile
Land Area
0.4
square miles (1.1 km²)
Median Age
52.4 yrs
35% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
51.7%
Male
48.3%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 81% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 3.7% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 15.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
81%
Black
3.7%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 85.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 14.4% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
85.6%
Spanish
14.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
15.5%
158% above US avg (6%)
Disability
29.1%
124% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.3%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
11.9%
38% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.455
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 431 |
| Population Density | 980 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 52.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 51.7% |
| Female | 48.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 81.0% |
| Black or African American | 3.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 85.6% |
| Spanish | 14.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 15.5% |
| Disability | 29.1% |
| Health Insurance | 97.3% |
| Uninsured | 11.9% |
| Broadband Access | 82.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.455 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3 — Metro / under 250K |