RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 21 SHOWN OF 21

Most self-employed workers, Delaware cities · 2010

Delaware cities ranked by the share of employed residents who work for themselves in an incorporated or unincorporated business (2023 ACS). This list covers the 21 cities in Delaware that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSELF-EMPLOYED WORKERSVS 2000

01Newark, DEDE30,35918.9%–

02Smyrna, DEDE13,34017.6%–

03Dover, DEDE40,59216.4%–

04Middletown, DEDE25,79815.1%–

05Wilmington, DEDE73,51214.8%–

06Milford, DEDE14,72314.2%–

07Pike Creek, DEDE7,12913.6%–

08New Castle, DEDE5,72613.5%–

09Seaford, DEDE9,16512.8%–

10Claymont, DEDE8,78612.4%–

11Wilmington Manor, DEDE8,21412.4%–

12Millsboro, DEDE7,89012.2%–

13Georgetown, DEDE8,29111.8%–

14Pike Creek Valley, DEDE12,43111.5%–

15Elsmere, DEDE6,19611.1%–

16Brookside, DEDE15,11510.7%–

17North Star, DEDE7,8349.9%–

18Hockessin, DEDE13,4398.7%–

19Glasgow, DEDE15,5468.7%–

20Bear, DEDE22,3707.7%–

21Edgemoor, DEDE6,3496.0%–

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