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Lowest unemployment, Delaware cities

Delaware cities ranked by the lowest unemployment rate (2024 ACS). This list covers the 21 cities in Delaware that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPUNEMPLOYMENT RATEVS 2020

01Pike Creek, DEDE7,1290.8%−80%

02New Castle, DEDE5,7261.3%−34%

03Hockessin, DEDE13,4392.4%−52%

04Wilmington Manor, DEDE8,2142.7%−48%

05Millsboro, DEDE7,8902.9%+127%

06North Star, DEDE7,8343.1%−18%

07Claymont, DEDE8,7863.2%−41%

08Georgetown, DEDE8,2913.7%−47%

09Edgemoor, DEDE6,3494.5%−64%

10Elsmere, DEDE6,1964.8%−1%

11Milford, DEDE14,7235.1%−15%

12Smyrna, DEDE13,3405.6%+19%

13Bear, DEDE22,3705.9%−33%

14Brookside, DEDE15,1156.1%+9%

15Pike Creek Valley, DEDE12,4316.2%+49%

16Glasgow, DEDE15,5466.6%−13%

17Newark, DEDE30,3596.7%−6%

18Wilmington, DEDE73,5127.3%−25%

19Dover, DEDE40,5928.0%−6%

20Middletown, DEDE25,7988.0%+17%

21Seaford, DEDE9,16513.1%+39%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES