Fenwick Island, DE Demographics

The total population of Fenwick Island is estimated to be 350 with 161 males (46.00%) and 189 females (54.00%). There are 28 more females than males in Fenwick Island.
The median household income in Fenwick Island was $117,549 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 21,232(22.04%) from $96,317 in 2020. This income is 157.56% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Fenwick Island sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $140,519. Overall, the median household income for the town of Fenwick Island stands at $117,549.
In Fenwick Island, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $68,008 for males and $39,606 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $122,954 for males and $146,599 for females.
In Fenwick Island, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $107,416.
In 2022, the population of Fenwick Island was 369, a 3.07% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Fenwick Island's population was 358, an increase of 3.77% compared to a population of 345 in 2020.
The median age in Fenwick Island, DE is 70.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 3.68% were under the age of 15, 5.39% aged 15 to 29, 28.92% aged 30 to 64, 55.39% aged 65 to 84, and 6.62% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Fenwick Island population: 96.57% are White, 2.45% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 0.98% are multiracial.