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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%−3.2 pts

02New Castle, DEDE5,7261.3%−0.7 pts

03Hockessin, DEDE13,4392.4%−2.6 pts

04Wilmington Manor, DEDE8,2142.7%−2.5 pts

05Millsboro, DEDE7,8902.9%+1.6 pts

06North Star, DEDE7,8343.1%−0.7 pts

07Claymont, DEDE8,7863.2%−2.2 pts

08Georgetown, DEDE8,2913.7%−3.2 pts

09Edgemoor, DEDE6,3494.5%−8.0 pts

10Elsmere, DEDE6,1964.8%−0.0 pts

11Milford, DEDE14,7235.1%−0.9 pts

12Smyrna, DEDE13,3405.6%+0.9 pts

13Bear, DEDE22,3705.9%−3.0 pts

14Brookside, DEDE15,1156.1%+0.5 pts

15Pike Creek Valley, DEDE12,4316.2%+2.0 pts

16Glasgow, DEDE15,5466.6%−1.0 pts

17Newark, DEDE30,3596.7%−0.4 pts

18Wilmington, DEDE73,5127.3%−2.5 pts

19Dover, DEDE40,5928.0%−0.5 pts

20Middletown, DEDE25,7988.0%+1.1 pts

21Seaford, DEDE9,16513.1%+3.7 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES