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Once known as "Nylon Capital of the World" for the DuPont nylon plant just outside the city limits.
Seaford is a city in Sussex County.
The latitude of Seaford is 38.641N. The longitude is -75.611W.
It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 23 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 6,948.
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$28,402National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Seaford demographic reports
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10% of Seaford residents report German ancestry, and 14% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Seaford ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Seaford was $15,022, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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14% of Seaford residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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- Towne & Country Fair - May 19-20, 2007
- Eastern Shore AFRAM Festival - Aug. 10-11, 2007
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Median rent in Seaford, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $293. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $859.
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Libraries in Seaford include Seaford District Library ... View libraries
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TV stations in Seaford include WDPB.
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Sussex County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Seaford political report.
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The average commute time for Seaford workers is 19 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
Hotels in Seaford include Best Western Seaford Inn, Holiday Inn Express.
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