Fenwick Island, DE Demographics

A map of Fenwick Island's Population by Race

Fenwick Island, Delaware had a population of 343 in 2020. It was 93.6% White, 1.7% Black, 0.6% Asian, 1.5% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 2.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Fenwick Island, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 79 places in Delaware, Fenwick Island is the 64th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Fenwick Island's White Population

321 residents of Fenwick Island identify as White, or 93.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Fenwick Island considerably larger than the White share of the population of Delaware (58.6% White). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Fenwick Island is ranked #5 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Fenwick Island is more White than neighboring Ocean City (86.5% White), Ocean View (92% White), and Millville (92.1% White). Fenwick Island is less White than neighboring South Bethany (97.6% White), and Bethany Beach (93.8% White).

Fenwick Island's Black Population

6 residents of Fenwick Island identify as Black, or 1.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Fenwick Island less than the Black share of the population of Delaware (21.5% Black). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Fenwick Island is ranked #67 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Fenwick Island is more Black than neighboring South Bethany (0% Black), Bethany Beach (0.1% Black), Ocean View (0.7% Black), and Millville (1.4% Black). Fenwick Island is less Black than neighboring Ocean City (2% Black).

Fenwick Island's Asian Population

2 residents of Fenwick Island identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Fenwick Island roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Delaware (4.3% Asian). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Fenwick Island is ranked #58 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Fenwick Island is less Asian than neighboring South Bethany (0.9% Asian), Ocean City (1.8% Asian), Bethany Beach (1.5% Asian), Ocean View (1.7% Asian), and Millville (0.7% Asian).

Fenwick Island's Hispanic Population

5 residents of Fenwick Island identify as Hispanic, or 1.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Fenwick Island slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Delaware (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Fenwick Island is ranked #74 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Fenwick Island is more Hispanic than neighboring South Bethany (0.2% Hispanic). Fenwick Island is less Hispanic than neighboring Ocean City (6% Hispanic), Bethany Beach (2.1% Hispanic), Ocean View (2.4% Hispanic), and Millville (3.1% Hispanic).

Fenwick Island's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Fenwick Island identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Fenwick Island roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Delaware (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Fenwick Island is ranked #74 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Fenwick Island is less Native American/Other than neighboring Ocean City (0.5% Native American/Other), Bethany Beach (0.7% Native American/Other), Ocean View (0.6% Native American/Other), and Millville (0.1% Native American/Other).

Fenwick Island's Multiracial Population

9 residents of Fenwick Island identify as Multiracial, or 2.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Fenwick Island roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Delaware (4.3% Multiracial). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Fenwick Island is ranked #73 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Fenwick Island is more Multiracial than neighboring South Bethany (1.3% Multiracial), Bethany Beach (1.8% Multiracial), and Ocean View (2.5% Multiracial). Fenwick Island is less Multiracial than neighboring Ocean City (3.2% Multiracial), and Millville (2.7% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.