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South Bethany, DE Profile


South Bethany, DE, population 533, is located in Delaware's Sussex county, about 99.5 miles from Philadelphia and 99.5 miles from Baltimore.

Through the 90's South Bethany's population has grown by about 232%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of South Bethany has grown by about 4%. Since 2005 South Bethany's population has grown by about 5%.

South Bethany's property crime levels tend to be lower than Delaware's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in South Bethany tend to be lower than Delaware's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 49%
Females 51%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White99%
African American0%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed1%
As % of Population
   

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 203.00%Under 20: 7.00%
20 to 405.00%20 to 40: 4.00%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.99%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
2000492N/A
20014960.81%
20025000.81%
20035040.80%
20045050.20%
20055080.59%
20065110.59%
20075171.17%
20085261.74%
20095331.33%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$67,125
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002N/A
2003602
20040
2005386
20060
2007N/A
20080
20090
20100
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
 
 
    
    
    
    
 
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 ----
2002 ----
2003 0003
2004 0000
2005 0002
2006 0000
2007 ----
2008 0000
2009 0000
2010 0000

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002N/A
20032,008
20042,794
20051,351
20061,538
2007N/A
20084,406
20095,283
20104,461
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
 
 
    
    
    
    
 
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 - - -
2002 - - -
2003 0 10 0
2004 5 9 0
2005 0 7 0
2006 1 7 0
2007 - - -
2008 6 17 0
2009 15 13 0
2010 6 18 0

Location

Elevation10 feet above sea level
Land Area0.5 Square Miles



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