Per Capita Income in New Castle County, DE
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
Per Capita Income Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Per Capita Change
National Distribution
How New Castle County's per capita income of $47,777 compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from $9,682 to $105,496.
Distribution of Per Capita Income Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to New Castle County for per capita income.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #280 | Medina County, OH | $47,889 |
| #281 | Sagadahoc County, ME | $47,808 |
| #282 | Ulster County, NY | $47,778 |
| #283 | New Castle County, DE | $47,777 |
| #284 | Frederick County, VA | $47,711 |
| #285 | Nassau County, FL | $47,685 |
| #286 | Pierce County, WA | $47,648 |
About Per Capita Income
New Castle County, Delaware has a per capita income of $47,777, ranking #283 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 15.8% above the national value of $41,261. Within Delaware, it ranks #1 of 3. This places it in the 91th percentile nationally.
Average income per person, calculated by dividing total income by total population. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.