Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

2,601 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,440

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $1,018

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $548,163
--Home Prepared Food $308,886
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $239,278
Alcoholic Beverages $40,242
Housing $1,389,442
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $812,456
--Utilities $280,064
--Operations $105,500
--Supplies $51,662
--Furnishings $140,304
Apparel $128,884
--Men & Boys $28,822
--Women & Girls $52,206
--Children < 2 $544
--Footwear $27,191
Transportation $674,872
--New Vehicles $126,165
--Used Vehicles $144,110
--Fuel $145,742
--Insurance $67,433
--Public Transit $56,557
Healthcare $343,690
Entertainment $222,963
--Pets $45,680
--Toys $10,876
Personal Care Products $53,294
Books & Literature $7,613
Education $97,342
Tobacco Products $23,928
Miscellaneous $68,520
Retirement $130,515
Non-health Insurance $504,658
Total Expenditures $4,234,127

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Sussex County, Delaware 203,737
2015 Sussex County, Delaware 207,302
2016 Sussex County, Delaware 211,224
2017 Sussex County, Delaware 215,551
2018 Sussex County, Delaware 219,540