RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 21 SHOWN OF 21

Highest labor force participation, Delaware cities · 2020

Delaware cities ranked by the share of adults 16+ in the civilian labor force (2023 ACS). This list covers the 21 cities in Delaware that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

Flip the list · Lowest labor force participation, US cities →

DelawareAll statesPop > 5KAll rankings

SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPLABOR FORCE PARTICIPATIONVS 2000

01Glasgow, DEDE15,54672.6%–

02Bear, DEDE22,37072.1%–

03Pike Creek, DEDE7,12971.6%–

04Smyrna, DEDE13,34071.5%–

05Edgemoor, DEDE6,34971.4%–

06Elsmere, DEDE6,19671.1%–

07Pike Creek Valley, DEDE12,43170.3%–

08Brookside, DEDE15,11569.8%–

09Claymont, DEDE8,78668.0%–

10Wilmington Manor, DEDE8,21466.8%–

11New Castle, DEDE5,72665.4%–

12Middletown, DEDE25,79865.4%–

13Wilmington, DEDE73,51263.4%–

14Seaford, DEDE9,16561.4%–

15North Star, DEDE7,83461.0%–

16Dover, DEDE40,59260.6%–

17Hockessin, DEDE13,43960.2%–

18Milford, DEDE14,72358.2%–

19Millsboro, DEDE7,89057.1%–

20Georgetown, DEDE8,29155.0%–

21Newark, DEDE30,35953.1%–

SHOWING 1–21 OF 21

Download CSV (full list, 21 rows)

UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES