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Selbyville, DE

Full City Profile · Delaware · Sussex County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
3,005 Population 779/sq mi density
$81,845 Median Income $40,672 per capita
$410,700 Home Value $520,772 Zillow
$988 Median Rent 26.3% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
472 Violent Crime/100K 1,457 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$81,845 median income, 2.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$410,700 home value, $988/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
472 violent crimes/100K (24% above avg)
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
3,005
Population Density
779
per square mile
Land Area
3.9
square miles (10.0 km²)
Median Age
50.8 yrs
31% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.4%
Male
49.6%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 73.1% US: 61.6%
Black 7.8% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 19.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
73.1%
Black
7.8%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 85.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 14.6% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
85.4%
Spanish
14.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
6.2%
4% above US avg (6%)
Disability
14.9%
15% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
86.3%
6% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
13.7%
59% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.457
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population3,005
Population Density779 / sq mi
Land Area3.9 sq mi
Median Age50.8 years

Gender

Male50.4%
Female49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White73.1%
Black or African American7.8%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only85.4%
Spanish14.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.2%
Disability14.9%
Health Insurance86.3%
Uninsured13.7%
Broadband Access92.2%
Gini Coefficient0.457

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code4, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent