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  | City: | Lewes | 
| State: | Delaware | 
| Area Code: | 302 | 
| Latitude: | 38.726220 | 
| Longitude: | -75.162532 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -5 | 
| City Alias(es): | Lewes Beach | 
| Population: | 24,714 | 
| 2000 Population: | 13,949 | 
| White Population: | 12,514 | 
| Black Population: | 1,011 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 195 | 
| Asian Population: | 101 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 84 | 
| Indian Population: | 2 | 
| Other Population: | 85 | 
| Male Population: | 6,570 | 
| Female Population: | 7,379 | 
| Median Age: | 49.70 | 
| Male Median Age: | 48.10 | 
| Female Median Age: | 51.00 | 
| Households: | 10,196 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.17 | 
| Average House Value: | $165,500 | 
| Average Household Income: | $41,750 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 536 | 
| Number of Employees: | 5,971 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $179,339,000 | 
| Land Area: | 48.904 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.423 sq mi | 
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