U.S. Beacon December 5, 2008

Fenwick Island, DE

Sussex County, Delaware

Latitude: 38.459314     Longitude: -75.053563
Population 357 (2005)
Elevation of Fenwick Island, Delaware: 4 feet



General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1026880, place: Fenwick Island town, Delaware)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 320 (100%)
In labor force: 128 (40%)
--Civilian labor force: 128 (40%)
----Employed: 126 (39.38%)
----Unemployed: 2 (0.63%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 1.6%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 192 (60%)
Females 16 years and over: 172 (53.75%)
In labor force: 64 (20%)
--Civilian labor force: 64 (20%)
----Employed: 62 (19.38%)
Own children under 6 years: 0 (0%)
All parents in family in labor force: 0 (0%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 124 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 83 (66.94%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 7 (5.65%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 15 (12.1%)
Other means: 0 (0%)
Worked at home: 19 (15.32%)
Mean travel time to work: 24.9 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 126 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 55 (43.65%)
Service occupations: 13 (10.32%)
Sales and office occupations: 44 (34.92%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 11 (8.73%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 3 (2.38%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 0 (0%)
Construction: 12 (9.52%)
Manufacturing: 0 (0%)
Wholesale trade.: 4 (3.17%)
Retail trade: 35 (27.78%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 3 (2.38%)
Information: 2 (1.59%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 7 (5.56%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 21 (16.67%)
Educational, health and social services: 22 (17.46%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 13 (10.32%)
Other services (except public administration): 0 (0%)
Public administration: 7 (5.56%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 84 (66.67%)
Government workers: 24 (19.05%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 18 (14.29%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 180 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 20 (11.11%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 8 (4.44%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 21 (11.67%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 7 (3.89%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 11 (6.11%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 56 (31.11%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 22 (12.22%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 20 (11.11%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 7 (3.89%)
$200,000 or more: 8 (4.44%)
Median household income: $58,333

With earnings: 114 (63.33%)
--Mean earnings: $60,116
With Social Security income: 97 (53.89%)
--Mean Social Security income: $12,999
With Supplemental Security Income: 2 (1.11%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $4,700
With public assistance income: 3 (1.67%)
--Mean public assistance income: $3,100
With retirement income: 74 (41.11%)
--Mean retirement income: $25,161

Families: 120 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 2 (1.67%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 4 (3.33%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 8 (6.67%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 0 (0%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 7 (5.83%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 45 (37.5%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 19 (15.83%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 20 (16.67%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 7 (5.83%)
$200,000 or more: 8 (6.67%)
Median family income: $68,750

Per capita income: $44,415

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $46,607
Female full-time, year-round workers: $48,750

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 4 (3.33%)
--With related children under 18 years: 0 (0%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 0 (0%)
--With related children under 18 years: 0 (0%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Individuals: 29 (24.17%)
--18 years and over: 29 (24.17%)
----65 years and over: 9 (7.5%)
--Related children under 18 years: 0 (0%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 0 (0%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 20 (16.67%)

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