Per Capita Income in Delaware
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
Per Capita Income
$45,375 +10.0% vs nat'l
Rank #19 of 52
How Delaware Compares
Delaware
$45,375
National
$41,261
10.0% above
State Ranking
| Rank | State | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Illinois | $46,406 |
| #17 | Hawaii | $46,005 |
| #18 | Oregon | $45,612 |
| #19 | Delaware | $45,375 |
| #20 | Pennsylvania | $44,355 |
| #21 | Maine | $43,742 |
| #22 | North Dakota | $43,389 |
Highest Per Capita Counties in Delaware
| # | County | Per Capita |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Castle County | $47,777 |
| 2 | Sussex County | $46,684 |
| 3 | Kent County | $36,191 |
Lowest Per Capita Counties in Delaware
| # | County | Per Capita |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Kent County | $36,191 |
| 2 | Sussex County | $46,684 |
| 1 | New Castle County | $47,777 |
Per Capita Income in Delaware
Delaware has a per capita income of $45,375, ranking #19 of 52 among all 52 states and territories. This is 10.0% above the national value of $41,261.
Across Delaware's 3 counties, per capita income ranges from $36,191 to $47,777. The county with the highest value is New Castle County at $47,777.
Average income per person, calculated by dividing total income by total population.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.