Sussex County

Sussex county is located in south Delaware. Sussex county has 936.08 square miles of land area and 260.31 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Sussex county population is 203,737, which has grown 30.07% since 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 17.03% and is much higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. Sussex county median household income is $53,505 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 36.46% since 2000. The income growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 27.12% and is higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. Sussex county median house value is $231,400 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 89.05% since 2000. The house value growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 78.60% and is much higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Sussex county is better than the state average in quality. The Sussex county area code is 302.

Population 203,737 (2010-2014), rank #2 Population Growth 30.07% since 2000, rank #2 Population Density: 170.29/sq mi, rank #3 Median Household Income: $53,505 at 2010-2014—36.46% increase since 2000, rank #3 Median House Price: $231,400 at 2010-2014—89.05% increase since 2000, rank #2 Time Zone: Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer Land Area: 936.08 sq mi, rank #1 Water Area: 260.31 sq mi (21.76%), rank #1 State: Delaware Area: Seaford, DE School District: Area Code: 302

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