Delaware is the ninth-richest state in the United States of America, with a per capita income of $23,305 (2000) and a personal per capita income of $32,810 (2003). The per capita income in 2010 was $29,007.
Delaware counties ranked by per capita income
Note: Data is from the 2010 United States Census Data and the 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.
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! Rank
! County
! Per capita<br>income
! Median<br>household<br>income
! Median<br>family<br>income
! Population
! Number of<br>households
|-
| 1
| New Castle
| $31,220
| $62,474
| $78,072
| 538,479
| 202,651
|-
| 2
| Delaware
| $29,007
| $57,599
| $69,182
| 897,934
| 342,297
|-
| 3
| United States
| $27,334
| $51,914
| $62,982
| 308,745,538
| 116,716,292
|-
| 4
| Sussex
| $26,779
| $51,046
| $59,053
| 197,145
| 79,368
|-
| 5
| Kent
| $24,194
| $53,183
| $60,949
| 162,310
| 60,278
|-
|}
Delaware places ranked by per capita income
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!Rank
!Place
!County
!Per Capita<br>Income
!Median House-<br>hold Income
!Median Family<br>Income
!Population
!Number of<br>Households
!MSA
|-
| 1
|Greenville
|New Castle County
|$83,223
|$116,674
|$136,876
|2,332
|1,190
|Philadelphia—Wilimington—Atlantic City, PA—NJ—DE—MD
|-
|2
|Henlopen Acres
|Sussex County
|$82,091
|$122,433
|$162,681
|139
|69
|Salisbury, MD—DE
|-
|3
|South Bethany
|Sussex County
|$53,624
|$77,125
|$89,666
|492
|253
|Salisbury, MD—DE
|-
|4
|Dewey Beach
|Sussex County
|$51,598
|$79,471
|$97,505
|301
|161
|Salisbury, MD—DE
|-
|5
|Bethany Beach
|Sussex County
|$41,306
|$51,875
|$67,500
|903
|473
|Salisbury, MD—DE
|-
|7
|Hockessin
|New Castle County
|$40,516
|$100,844
|$108,784
|12,902
|4,464
|Philadelphia—Wilimington—Atlantic City, PA—NJ—DE—MD
|-
|8
|North Star
|New Castle County
|$39,677
|$110,616
|$113,621
|8,277
|2,629
|Philadelphia—Wilimington—Atlantic City, PA—NJ—DE—MD
|-
|9
|Rehoboth Beach
|Sussex County
|$38,494
|$51,429
|$58,558
|1,495
|847
|Salisbury, MD—DE
|-
|10
|Ardentown
|New Castle County
|$35,577
|$64,286
|$72,500
|300
|136
|Philadelphia—Wilimington—Atlantic City, PA—NJ—DE—MD
|-
|11
|Pike Creek
|New Castle County
|$32,939
|$71,655
|$84,076
|19,751
|8,201
|Philadelphia—Wilimington—Atlantic City, PA—NJ—DE—MD
|-
|12
|Lewes
|Sussex County
|$32,685
|$48,707
|$59,605
|2,932
|1,338
|Salisbury, MD—DE
|-
|13
|Ardencroft
|New Castle County
|$30,480
|$56,875
|$59,605
|267
|112
|Philadelphia—Wilimington—Atlantic City, PA—NJ—DE—MD
|-
|14
|Arden
|New Castle County
|$30,422
|$56,732
|$70,893
|474
|229
|Philadelphia—Wilimington—Atlantic City, PA—NJ—DE—MD
|-
|15
|Odessa
|New Castle County
|$27,662
|$53,269
|$55,938
|286
|119
|Philadelphia—Wilimington—Atlantic City, PA—NJ—DE—MD
|-
|16
|Slaughter Beach
|Sussex County
|$27,290
|$41,250
|$50,625
|198
|108
|Salisbury, MD—DE
|-
|17
|Ocean View
|Sussex County
|$27,188
|$47,500
|$52,125
|1,006
|458
|Salisbury, MD—DE
|-
|18
|Highland Acres
|Kent County
|$27,013
|$64,716
|$71,974
|3,379
|1,254
|Dover, DE
|-
|19
|Bethel
|Sussex County
|$25,254
|$34,107
|$58,750
|184
|78
|Salisbury, MD—DE
|-
|20
|Long Neck
|Sussex County
|$25,172
|$34,688
|$47,917
|1,629
|817
|Salisbury, MD—DE
|-
|21
|Glasgow
|New Castle County
|$24,795
|$61,707
|$67,252
|12,840
|4,517
|Philadelphia—Wilimington—Atlantic City, PA—NJ—DE—MD
|-
|22
|New Castle
|New Castle County
|$24,052
|$52,449
|$56,368
|54,862
|32,012
|Philadelphia—Wilimington—Atlantic City, PA—NJ—DE—MD
|-
|23
|Woodside
|Kent County
|$23,399
|$54,250
|$53,750
|184
|70
|Dover, DE
|-
|24
|Riverview
|Kent County
|$22,766
|$64,219
|$66,250
|1,583
|560
|Dover, DE
|-
|25
|Bellefonte
|New Castle County
|$22,661
|$49,231
|$59,375
|1,249
|537
|Philadelphia—Wilimington—Atlantic City, PA—NJ—DE—MD
|-
|26
|Edgemoor
|New Castle County
|$22,081
|$39,931
|$45,903
|5,992
|2,507
|Philadelphia—Wilimington—Atlantic City, PA—NJ—DE—MD
|-
|27
|Delaware City
|New Castle County
|$21,992
|$43,611
|$50,294
|1,453
|567
|Philadelphia—Wilimington—Atlantic City, PA—NJ—DE—MD
|-
|28
|Viola
|Kent County
|$21,687
|$47,813
|$49,531
|156
|62
|Dover, DE
|-
|29
|Bowers
|Kent County
|$21,404
|$37,031
|$45,625
|305
|138
|Dover, DE
|-
|30
|Dagsboro
|Sussex County
|$21,322
|$37,596
|$43,750
|519
|226
|Salisbury, MD—DE
|-
|31
|Wyoming
|Kent County
|$21,254
|$48,452
|$54,265
|1,141
|448
|Dover, DE
|-
|32
|Millville
|Sussex County
|$21,250
|$36,932
|$45,417
|259
|111
|Salisbury, MD—DE
|-
|33
|Camden
|Kent County
|$21,113
|$47,097
|$50,347
|2,100
|835
|Dover, DE
|-
|34
|Bear
|New Castle County
|$20,715
|$53,240
|$57,509
|17,593
|6,027
|Philadelphia—Wilimington—Atlantic City, PA—NJ—DE—MD
|-
|35
|Newark
|New Castle County
|$20,376
|$48,758
|$75,188
|28,547
|8,989
|Philadelphia—Wilimington—Atlantic City, PA—NJ—DE—MD
|-
|36
|Wilmington
|New Castle County
|$20,236
|$35,116
|$40,241
|72,664
|28,617
|Philadelphia—Wilimington—Atlantic City, PA—NJ—DE—MD
|-
|37
|Claymont
|New Castle County
|$20,211
|$40,813
|$46,780
|9,220
|3,792
|Philadelphia—Wilimington—Atlantic City, PA—NJ—DE—MD
|-
|38
|Newport
|New Castle County
|$19,590
|$38,864
|$41,771
|1,122
|456
|Philadelphia—Wilimington—Atlantic City, PA—NJ—DE—MD
|-
|39
|Brookside
|New Castle County
|$19,527
|$50,107
|$55,077
|14,806
|5,465
|Philadelphia—Wilimington—Atlantic City, PA—NJ—DE—MD
|-
|40
|Dover
|Kent County
|$19,445
|$38,669
|$48,338
|32,135
|12,340
|Dover, DE
|-
|41
|Wilmington Manor
|New Castle County
|$18,934
|$43,434
|$48,920
|8,262
|3,040
|Philadelphia—Wilimington—Atlantic City, PA—NJ—DE—MD
|-
|42
|Elsmere
|New Castle County
|$18,643
|$39,415
|$46,357
|5,800
|2,299
|Philadelphia—Wilimington—Atlantic City, PA—NJ—DE—MD
|-
|43
|Kent Acres
|Kent County
|$18,576
|$43,261
|$47,692
|1,637
|649
|Dover, DE
|-
|44
|Middletown
|New Castle County
|$18,517
|$41,663
|$47,270
|6,161
|2,298
|Philadelphia—Wilimington—Atlantic City, PA—NJ—DE—MD
|-
|45
|Clayton
|Kent County
|$18,268
|$43,462
|$48,000
|1,273
|499
|Dover, DE
|-
|46
|Felton
|Kent County
|$17,854
|$42,589
|$44,875
|784
|297
|Dover, DE
|-
|47
|Townsend
|New Castle County
|$17,671
|$47,500
|$48,875
|346
|132
|Philadelphia—Wilimington—Atlantic City, PA—NJ—DE—MD
|-
|48
|Smyrna
|Kent County
|$17,443
|$36,212
|$42,355
|5,679
|2,114
|Dover, DE
|-
|49
|Milton
|Sussex County
|$17,016
|$32,368
|$40,313
|1,657
|700
|Salisbury, MD—DE
|-
|50
|Magnolia
|Kent County
|$17,001
|$39,917
|$45,000
|226
|86
|Dover, DE
|-
|51
|Selbyville
|Sussex County
|$16,965
|$36,250
|$41,522
|1,645
|615
|Salisbury, MD—DE
|-
|52
|Farmington
|Kent County
|$16,423
|$41,458
|$38,750
|75
|31
|Dover, DE
|-
|53
|Milford
|Kent County
|$16,181
|$32,525
|$40,333
|6,733
|2,665
|Dover, DE
|-
|54
|Rodney Village
|Kent County
|$15,946
|$40,875
|$41,767
|1,602
|596
|Dover, DE
|-
|55
|Houston
|Kent County
|$15,919
|$39,545
|$46,563
|430
|151
|Dover, DE
|-
|56
|Kenton
|Kent County
|$15,539
|$38,250
|$38,000
|237
|83
|Dover, DE
|-
|57
|Georgetown
|Sussex County
|$15,288
|$31,875
|$37,925
|4,643
|1,489
|Salisbury, MD—DE
|-
|58
|Millsboro
|Sussex County
|$15,157
|$27,379
|$32,708
|2,360
|1,045
|Salisbury, MD—DE
|-
|59
|Delmar
|Sussex County
|$15,060
|$26,818
|$35,521
|1,407
|542
|Salisbury, MD—DE
|-
|60
|Harrington
|Kent County
|$15,049
|$30,945
|$36,815
|3,174
|1,223
|Dover, DE
|-
|61
|Seaford
|Sussex County
|$15,022
|$28,402
|$39,688
|6,699
|2,629
|Salisbury, MD—DE
|-
|62
|Bridgeville
|Sussex County
|$14,965
|$26,579
|$30,083
|1,436
|570
|Salisbury, MD—DE
|-
|63
|Ellendale
|Sussex County
|$14,831
|$37,083
|$42,841
|327
|113
|Salisbury, MD—DE
|-
|64
|Cheswold
|Kent County
|$14,588
|$38,750
|$32,045
|313
|116
|Dover, DE
|-
|65
|Frederica
|Kent County
|$14,118
|$30,781
|$41,389
|648
|246
|Dover, DE
|-
|66
|Greenwood
|Sussex County
|$13,918
|$35,588
|$40,000
|837
|335
|Salisbury, MD—DE
|-
|67
|Rising Sun-Lebanon
|Kent County
|$13,868
|$37,315
|$40,658
|2,458
|829
|Dover, DE
|-
|68
|Leipsic
|Kent County
|$13,825
|$37,656
|$39,219
|203
|79
|Dover, DE
|-
|69
|Frankford
|Sussex County
|$13,711
|$35,333
|$35,729
|714
|227
|Salisbury, MD—DE
|-
|70
|Laurel
|Sussex County
|$13,594
|$28,321
|$30,329
|3,668
|1,389
|Salisbury, MD—DE
|-
|71
|Woodside East
|Kent County
|$13,542
|$32,431
|$32,344
|2,174
|752
|Dover, DE
|-
|72
|Blades
|Sussex County
|$13,495
|$28,864
|$33,194
|956
|353
|Salisbury, MD—DE
|-
|73
|Little Creek
|Kent County
|$13,418
|$39,375
|$41,563
|195
|67
|Dover, DE
|-
|74
|Dover Air Force Base
|Kent County
|$12,119
|$34,318
|$34,659
|3,394
|1,032
|Dover, DE
|-
|75
|Hartly
|Kent County
|$11,516
|$29,375
|$29,375
|78
|25
|Dover, DE
|}