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Slaughter Beach

County:
Kent County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.419
State:
Delaware

Slaughter Beach is a town located in Kent County, Delaware. Slaughter Beach has a 2026 population of 261. Slaughter Beach is currently growing at a rate of 2.76% annually and its population has increased by 19.18% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 219 in 2020.

The median household income in Slaughter Beach is $109,375 with a poverty rate of 10.05%. The median age in Slaughter Beach is 68 years: 68 years for males, and 67.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 131.8 males.

261
Total Population
184
Density (mi²)
7 2.76%
Growth

Slaughter Beach Population

Slaughter Beach Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202626172.76%
202525472.83%
202424762.49%
202324162.55%
202223583.52%
202122783.65%
202021910.46%
201924252.11%
201823752.16%
201723252.2%
201622741.79%
201522352.29%
201421831.4%
201321531.42%
201221231.44%
201120920.97%
201020710.49%

Median Age

Overall: 68 years
Female: 67.8 years
Male: 68 years

Slaughter Beach Adults

There are 396 adults, (233 of whom are seniors) in Slaughter Beach.

Sex Ratio

Female: 176 (43.1%)
Male: 232 (56.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Slaughter Beach includes 64.71% White, 29.9% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Two or more races, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White26464.71%
Black or African American12229.9%
Other race112.7%
Two or more races61.47%
Asian51.23%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race112.7%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White26464.71%
Black or African American12229.9%
Two or more races61.47%
Asian51.23%

Slaughter Beach Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Slaughter Beach 's average per capita income is $103,545. Household income levels show a median of $109,375. The poverty rate stands at 10.05%.

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
Families$250,001$277,688
Married Families$250,001-
Households$109,375$193,126
Non Families$46,000$47,105

$103,545

Average Income

$109,375

Median Household Income

10.05%

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)