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- Hernando Beach is 0% more densely populated than Lewes.
- People are 11.5% more likely to be married in Hernando Beach.
- The Median Age is 7.9 years younger in Hernando Beach.
 Lewes, DEHernando Beach, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock2,544329,725,481
 Female Population49.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock57.838.4
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 Population - 20102,858  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock2,185285,036,114
 Population - 19902,295  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock31.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now48.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock717.293.4
 Land Area3.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Lewes, DEHernando Beach, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 40.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock1.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 200.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock5.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 543.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock15.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6413.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock20.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8416.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Lewes, DEHernando Beach, FLUnited States
 White96.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock10.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Lewes, DEHernando Beach, FLUnited States
 Married Population62.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock68.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock30.6%50.2%
 Never Married19.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.5%10.8%
 Widowed9.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.292.60
 Households1,546  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock92180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children9.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock77.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households506  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock1.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Lewes    4 Reviews

I moved to Lewes in 2009 and it has been a great experience so far. Sussex County has the lowest property taxes in the state and Delaware has no sales tax making it a  More

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Lewes has so much to offer for retirees! It has a great library, wonderful classes for lifelong education (through the Osher Institute, affiliated with U.D.), and a town  More

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Over 16 years ago

I've lived in Lewes, Delaware practically my whole life and love it here. It’s a tight-knit community that really focuses on one another. Lewes frequently tops the  More

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Reviews for Hernando Beach    1 Reviews

The community of Hernando Beach is made up of beautiful waterfront homes nestled along the Gulf of Mexico in Hernando County Florida. "The Beach" as the locals call it,  More

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