Delaware

Financial data for local governments across Delaware

10 Cities
3 Counties
44 Towns
3 Villages
22 CDPs

Tax Snapshot (Beta)

Beta: source-backed tax context only. This is not a personalized tax-burden estimate.

Current source-backed tax context for Delaware.

Component Summary Effective Coverage Sources
DE state personal income tax Delaware uses bracketed state income-tax rates from 2.2% to 6.6% (top bracket over $60,000). Taxable years beginning after December 31, 2013. Rate missing 30 Del. C. § 1102
DE state sales tax base Delaware does not impose a state or local sales tax; it instead imposes gross-receipts taxes. Current Division of Revenue guidance (accessed April 18, 2026). Rate missing Gross receipts taxes (Step 4); Exemption certificates
DE property tax policy (county/local levies; no statewide rate) Property-tax authority is county/local by statute; no single statewide property-tax rate is listed here. Current code text (accessed April 18, 2026). Needs review 9 Del. C. § 8101

Demographics

Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (2023)

1,005,872 Population
$82,855 Median Household Income
$326,800 Median Home Value
41.5 Median Age
10.7% Poverty Rate
5.1% Unemployment Rate
72.3% Homeownership Rate
35.3% Bachelor's+ Rate

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