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Ocean View

County:
Sussex County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.777
State:
Delaware

Ocean View is a town located in Sussex County, Delaware. Ocean View has a 2025 population of 3,113. Ocean View is currently growing at a rate of 2.98% annually and its population has increased by 16.9% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,663 in 2020.

The average household income in Ocean View is $109,363 with a poverty rate of 10.51%. The median age in Ocean View is 64.5 years: 65.3 years for males, and 63.9 years for females.

3.1K
Total Population
1,121
Density (mi²)
90 2.98%
Growth

Ocean View Population

Ocean View Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Ocean View includes 91.99% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (92.0%)

Two or more races (3.1%)

Asian (2.3%)

Black or African American (1.7%)

Other race (0.5%)

Native American (0.4%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,53991.99%
Two or more races853.08%
Asian632.28%
Black or African American481.74%
Other race150.54%
Native American100.36%

Ocean View Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Ocean View's average per capita income is $57,368. Household income levels show a median of $88,021. The poverty rate stands at 10.51%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$91,835-
Families$91,729$118,289
Households$88,021$109,363
Non Families$54,375$81,874

$57,368

Average Income

$88,021

Median Household Income

10.51%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)