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Median Household Income in Delaware, by County

Median Household Income for every county in Delaware, ranked. The highest is New Castle County at $91,166 and the lowest is Kent County at $74,477.

Delaware: $84,954 · United States: $80,734 · median county in Delaware: $81,497

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#County Median Household Income
1New Castle County$91,166
2Sussex County$81,497
3Kent County$74,477

Half of households earn more than this and half earn less. Medians resist distortion by a few very high earners in a way averages do not.

Source: ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

Delaware ranks 17th of 52 states for median household income.

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