Industries in Sussex County, Delaware (County)

Industry#1

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Delaware and Sussex County
Sussex County
Delaware
0%5%10%15%CountHealthcare1RetailManufacturingConstructionEducationHospitalityGovernment2Other ServicesProfessional3Administrative4TransportationFinance & InsuranceEntertainment5WholesalersReal estateAgriculture6InformationUtilitiesOil & Gas, and MiningOil & Gas, and Mi…Management715.279108%15.263569%15.279108%15.3%14,03614.0k14.530175%12.234538%14.530175%14.5%13,34813.3k9.818863%8.612295%9.818863%9.8%9,0209.016590%6.190622%9.016590%9.0%8,2837.631934%9.602274%7.631934%7.6%7,0117.370678%6.963851%7.370678%7.4%6,7715.741096%5.600832%5.741096%5.7%5,2745.496168%4.483084%5.496168%5.5%5,0494.206218%5.880783%4.206218%4.2%3,8643.941696%4.196974%3.941696%3.9%3,6213.401768%4.010796%3.401768%3.4%3,1253.100235%8.147308%3.100235%3.1%2,8482.411173%2.111606%2.411173%2.4%2,2152.090046%1.834394%2.090046%2.1%1,9202.019289%1.591177%2.019289%2.0%1,8551.920230%0.905104%1.920230%1.9%1,7641.151703%1.454966%1.151703%1.2%1,0580.780502%0.767525%0.780502%0.8%7170.077288%0.066850%0.077288%0.1%710.015240%0.081453%0.015240%0.0%14
Count number of people employed in given industry
1Healthcare and social assistance 2Government not otherwise classified 3Professional, scientific, and technical services 4Administrative, support, and waste management services 5Entertainment, arts, and recreation 6Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 7Management of companies

Relative Industry#2

Percentage more or less common in Sussex County than in Delaware, among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Delaware and Sussex County
Less Common
More Common
0%100%%ref.Agriculture1ConstructionReal estateOther ServicesRetailOil & Gas, and MiningOil & Gas, and Mi…Entertainment2ManufacturingWholesalersHospitalityGovernment3UtilitiesHealthcare4Administrative5TransportationEducationInformationProfessional6Finance & InsuranceManagement7112.155635%112.155635%112.2%1.920%1.92%0.905%0.91%45.649178%45.649178%45.6%9.017%9.02%6.191%6.19%26.905418%26.905418%26.9%2.019%2.02%1.591%1.59%22.597922%22.597922%22.6%5.496%5.50%4.483%4.48%18.763581%18.763581%18.8%14.530%14.5%12.235%12.2%15.613599%15.613599%15.6%0.077%0.08%0.067%0.07%14.186694%14.186694%14.2%2.411%2.41%2.112%2.11%14.009827%14.009827%14.0%9.819%9.82%8.612%8.61%13.936631%13.936631%13.9%2.090%2.09%1.834%1.83%5.841995%5.841995%5.8%7.371%7.37%6.964%6.96%2.504328%2.504328%2.5%5.741%5.74%5.601%5.60%1.690729%1.690729%1.7%0.781%0.78%0.768%0.77%0.101809%0.101809%0.1%15.279%15.3%15.264%15.3%-6.082413%-6.082413%6.1%3.942%3.94%4.197%4.20%-15.184730%-15.184730%15.2%3.402%3.40%4.011%4.01%-20.519515%-20.519515%20.5%7.632%7.63%9.602%9.60%-20.843343%-20.843343%20.8%1.152%1.15%1.455%1.45%-28.475203%-28.475203%28.5%4.206%4.21%5.881%5.88%-61.947737%-61.947737%61.9%3.100%3.10%8.147%8.15%-81.289818%-81.289818%81.3%0.015%0.02%0.081%0.08%
% percentage of industry in Sussex County
ref. percentage of industry in Delaware
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 2Entertainment, arts, and recreation 3Government not otherwise classified 4Healthcare and social assistance 5Administrative, support, and waste management services 6Professional, scientific, and technical services 7Management of companies

Sex Ratio by Industry#3

Sex ratio by industry among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Delaware and Sussex County
Female Male
Delaware
Sussex County
2x1x0x1x2xFMAgriculture1TransportationManufacturingAdministrative2Entertainment3Government4RetailAll IndustriesOther ServicesProfessional5Management6HospitalityInformationReal estateEducationFinance & Insurance-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x2.834783x3.132292x2.834783x2.83x4601,304-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x2.539071x3.396948x2.539071x2.54x8832,242-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x2.311307x2.204057x2.311307x2.31x2,7246,296-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.800464x1.550964x1.800464x1.80x1,2932,328-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.684848x1.174066x1.684848x1.68x8251,390-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.271318x1.120961x1.271318x1.27x2,3222,952-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.101055x1.024120x1.101055x1.10x6,3536,995-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.091288x1.019742x1.091288x1.09x43,92743.9k47,93747.9k-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.081204x1.000102x1.081204x1.08x2,4262,623-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.027282x1.133869x1.027282x1.03x1,9061,958-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.000000x1.231250x1.000000x77-1.048714x-1.074774x-1.048714x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x3,4663,305-1.172485x-1.000000x-1.172485x1.17x1.000000x1.262150x1.000000x571487-1.304348x-1.095553x-1.304348x1.30x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x1,050805-2.311762x-1.997151x-2.311762x2.31x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x4,8942,117-2.439614x-1.383778x-2.439614x2.44x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x2,020828
F number of females employed in given industry
M number of males employed in given industry
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 2Administrative, support, and waste management services 3Entertainment, arts, and recreation 4Government not otherwise classified 5Professional, scientific, and technical services 6Management of companies

Part Timers by Industry#4

Part time and seasonal workers as a percentage of total workforce within an industry.
Scope: population of Delaware and Sussex County
Sussex County
Delaware
0%20%40%PartFullHospitalityEntertainment1Other ServicesRetailAdministrative2EducationTransportationAll IndustriesReal estateProfessional3Agriculture4Healthcare5ConstructionInformationWholesalersManagement6ManufacturingFinance & InsuranceUtilitiesGovernment7Oil & Gas, and MiningOil & Gas, and Mi…54.497120%54.783435%54.497120%54.5%3,6903,08146.546275%53.408968%46.546275%46.5%1,0311,18443.236284%40.063108%43.236284%43.2%2,1832,86641.818999%42.388527%41.818999%41.8%5,5827,76640.927920%38.988856%40.927920%40.9%1,4822,13938.211382%35.199354%38.211382%38.2%2,6794,33236.800000%26.872973%36.800000%36.8%1,1501,97531.647871%29.534876%31.647871%31.6%29,07329.1k62,79162.8k31.428571%28.075710%31.428571%31.4%5831,27230.175983%20.686712%30.175983%30.2%1,1662,69826.587302%27.401059%26.587302%26.6%4691,29526.204047%27.995934%26.204047%26.2%3,67810,35810.4k25.642883%26.366417%25.642883%25.6%2,1246,15924.291115%20.715070%24.291115%24.3%25780122.135417%17.835821%22.135417%22.1%4251,49521.428571%10.084034%21.428571%21.4%31117.195122%14.764087%17.195122%17.2%1,5517,46916.432584%13.105940%16.432584%16.4%4682,38011.715481%11.890606%11.715481%11.7%846338.873720%11.235131%8.873720%8.9%4684,8060.000000%0.000000%0.0%3.754266%071
Part number of part time workers employed in given industry
Full number of full time workers employed in given industry
1Entertainment, arts, and recreation 2Administrative, support, and waste management services 3Professional, scientific, and technical services 4Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 5Healthcare and social assistance 6Management of companies 7Government not otherwise classified

Median Income by Industry#5

For the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Delaware and Sussex County
Sussex County
Delaware
$0k$20k$40k$60k%CountProfessional1InformationUtilitiesReal estateEducationTransportationGovernment2Finance & InsuranceOil & Gas, and MiningOil & Gas, and Mi…WholesalersAgriculture3All IndustriesConstructionManufacturingHealthcare4Entertainment5Administrative6Other ServicesRetailHospitality$63,036.000000$66,329.000000$63,036.000000$63.0k4.206%4.21%3,864$61,495.000000$54,803.000000$61,495.000000$61.5k1.152%1.15%1,058$57,098.000000$71,853.000000$57,098.000000$57.1k0.781%0.78%717$50,455.000000$46,347.000000$50,455.000000$50.5k2.019%2.02%1,855$50,254.000000$51,013.000000$50,254.000000$50.3k7.632%7.63%7,011$50,185.000000$52,448.000000$50,185.000000$50.2k3.402%3.40%3,125$48,352.000000$51,482.000000$48,352.000000$48.4k5.741%5.74%5,274$47,500.000000$59,953.000000$47,500.000000$47.5k3.100%3.10%2,848$45,125.000000$44,792.000000$45,125.000000$45.1k0.077%0.08%71$41,783.000000$50,309.000000$41,783.000000$41.8k2.090%2.09%1,920$40,991.000000$36,655.000000$40,991.000000$41.0k1.920%1.92%1,764$40,934.000000$47,326.000000$40,934.000000$40.9k100.000%100%91,86491.9k$40,662.000000$45,042.000000$40,662.000000$40.7k9.017%9.02%8,283$40,440.000000$56,022.000000$40,440.000000$40.4k9.819%9.82%9,020$39,096.000000$43,575.000000$39,096.000000$39.1k15.279%15.3%14,03614.0k$35,361.000000$35,381.000000$35,361.000000$35.4k2.411%2.41%2,215$34,638.000000$34,674.000000$34,638.000000$34.6k3.942%3.94%3,621$34,171.000000$37,388.000000$34,171.000000$34.2k5.496%5.50%5,049$33,874.000000$36,148.000000$33,874.000000$33.9k14.530%14.5%13,34813.3k$26,505.000000$25,871.000000$26,505.000000$26.5k7.371%7.37%6,771
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
1Professional, scientific, and technical services 2Government not otherwise classified 3Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 4Healthcare and social assistance 5Entertainment, arts, and recreation 6Administrative, support, and waste management services 7Management of companies

Map of Industries by County Subdivision in Sussex County

Agriculture Industries by County Subdivision#6

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: agriculture (agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting) (%):
0.2%1.1%1.9%2.7%3.5%4.4%

Oil & Gas, and Mining Industries by County Subdivision#7

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: oil & gas, and mining (%):
0.000%0.034%0.068%0.102%0.136%0.171%

Construction Industries by County Subdivision#8

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: construction (%):
7.2%8.4%9.5%10.7%11.8%13.0%

Manufacturing Industries by County Subdivision#9

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: manufacturing (%):
4.6%7.5%10.4%13.3%16.1%19.0%

Wholesalers Industries by County Subdivision#10

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: wholesalers (%):
1.1%2.0%2.9%3.9%4.8%5.7%

Retail Industries by County Subdivision#11

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: retail (%):
10.9%12.3%13.6%15.0%16.3%17.7%

Transportation Industries by County Subdivision#12

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: transportation (%):
2.41%2.88%3.34%3.80%4.26%4.73%

Utilities Industries by County Subdivision#13

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: utilities (%):
0.49%0.84%1.17%1.51%1.85%2.19%

Information Industries by County Subdivision#14

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: information (%):
0.57%0.88%1.18%1.49%1.79%2.10%

Finance & Insurance Industries by County Subdivision#15

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: finance & insurance (%):
1.92%2.39%2.86%3.33%3.79%4.26%

Real estate Industries by County Subdivision#16

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: real estate (%):
0.4%1.1%1.8%2.5%3.2%3.9%

Professional Industries by County Subdivision#17

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: professional (professional, scientific, and technical services) (%):
2.1%3.3%4.5%5.7%6.9%8.2%

Management Industries by County Subdivision#18

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: management (management of companies) (%):
0.000%0.015%0.030%0.045%0.060%0.075%

Administrative Industries by County Subdivision#19

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: administrative (administrative, support, and waste management services) (%):
1.5%2.5%3.5%4.5%5.4%6.5%

Education Industries by County Subdivision#20

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: education (%):
5.6%6.4%7.1%7.8%8.5%9.2%

Healthcare Industries by County Subdivision#21

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: healthcare (healthcare and social assistance) (%):
10.0%12.4%14.6%16.9%19.2%21.5%

Entertainment Industries by County Subdivision#22

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: entertainment (entertainment, arts, and recreation) (%):
0.7%1.3%1.8%2.3%2.9%3.4%

Hospitality Industries by County Subdivision#23

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: hospitality (%):
5.1%6.2%7.3%8.3%9.4%10.5%

Other Services Industries by County Subdivision#24

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: other services (%):
3.6%4.3%5.0%5.6%6.3%7.0%

Government Industries by County Subdivision#25

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: government (government not otherwise classified) (%):
3.4%4.7%5.9%7.1%8.3%9.5%
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Map of Industries by Tract in Sussex County

Agriculture Industries by Tract#26

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: agriculture (agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting) (%):
0.0%1.4%2.9%4.3%5.7%7.2%

Oil & Gas, and Mining Industries by Tract#27

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: oil & gas, and mining (%):
0.00%0.24%0.47%0.71%0.95%1.19%

Construction Industries by Tract#28

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: construction (%):
1.4%5.1%8.9%12.6%16.3%20.1%

Manufacturing Industries by Tract#29

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: manufacturing (%):
2.0%6.5%11.0%15.5%20.0%24.6%

Wholesalers Industries by Tract#30

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: wholesalers (%):
0.0%1.6%3.1%4.7%6.3%7.9%

Retail Industries by Tract#31

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: retail (%):
3.3%8.0%12.6%17.2%21.8%26.5%

Transportation Industries by Tract#32

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: transportation (%):
0.0%1.3%2.6%3.8%5.1%6.5%

Utilities Industries by Tract#33

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: utilities (%):
0.0%0.6%1.1%1.7%2.2%2.8%

Information Industries by Tract#34

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: information (%):
0.0%1.2%2.4%3.6%4.8%6.1%

Finance & Insurance Industries by Tract#35

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: finance & insurance (%):
0.0%2.4%4.9%7.3%9.8%12.3%

Real estate Industries by Tract#36

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: real estate (%):
0.0%3.7%7.5%11.2%15.0%18.8%

Professional Industries by Tract#37

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: professional (professional, scientific, and technical services) (%):
0.5%4.8%9.0%13.3%17.5%21.8%

Management Industries by Tract#38

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: management (management of companies) (%):
0.00%0.05%0.11%0.16%0.22%0.28%

Administrative Industries by Tract#39

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: administrative (administrative, support, and waste management services) (%):
0.5%2.7%4.9%7.1%9.2%11.4%

Education Industries by Tract#40

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: education (%):
2.5%5.7%8.8%11.9%15.0%18.2%

Healthcare Industries by Tract#41

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: healthcare (healthcare and social assistance) (%):
5.9%10.6%15.2%19.8%24.4%29.1%

Entertainment Industries by Tract#42

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: entertainment (entertainment, arts, and recreation) (%):
0.0%1.8%3.6%5.3%7.1%9.0%

Hospitality Industries by Tract#43

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: hospitality (%):
1.4%4.4%7.3%10.2%13.2%16.2%

Other Services Industries by Tract#44

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: other services (%):
1.9%4.4%6.8%9.2%11.6%14.0%

Government Industries by Tract#45

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: government (government not otherwise classified) (%):
0.6%2.6%4.7%6.7%8.7%10.8%
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Industries by Place in Sussex County

There are 26 places that are fully or partially contained within Sussex County (25 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 26 of those to each other, Sussex County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Sussex County.

Agriculture1 Industry by Place#46

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Sussex County, selected places in Sussex County, and entities that contain Sussex County
0%1%2%3%4%5%6%Count#FrankfordBethelGeorgetownBladesDewey BeachSussex CountySussexSalisbury Metro AreaSalisburyBridgevilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSeafordSouthSouth AtlanticSelbyvilleDelawareMilfordMillsboroLaurelLewesMiltonLong NeckOcean ViewDelmarMillvilleGreenwoodRehoboth BeachRehoboth BchDagsboroBethany BeachSouth BethanyEllendaleFenwick IslandFenwick IsSlaughter BeachSlaughter BchHenlopen Acres6.884058%6.884058%6.9%1915.263158%5.263158%5.3%424.252999%4.252999%4.3%11733.941909%3.941909%3.9%1942.142857%2.142857%2.1%351.920230%1.920230%1.9%1,7641.840299%1.840299%1.8%3,1831.441678%1.441678%1.4%1161.326306%1.326306%1.3%1,962,9511.96M1.182654%1.182654%1.2%3671.020426%1.020426%1.0%550,178550k0.923262%0.923262%0.9%262,334262k0.920502%0.920502%0.9%1180.905104%0.905104%0.9%3,9670.178174%0.178174%0.2%890.000000%0.000000%0.0%0100.000000%0.000000%0.0%0110.000000%0.000000%0.0%0120.000000%0.000000%0.0%0130.000000%0.000000%0.0%0140.000000%0.000000%0.0%0150.000000%0.000000%0.0%0160.000000%0.000000%0.0%0170.000000%0.000000%0.0%0180.000000%0.000000%0.0%0190.000000%0.000000%0.0%0200.000000%0.000000%0.0%0210.000000%0.000000%0.0%0220.000000%0.000000%0.0%0230.000000%0.000000%0.0%0240.000000%0.000000%0.0%0250.000000%0.000000%0.0%026
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Agriculture1 Income by Place#66

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Sussex County, selected places in Sussex County, and entities that contain Sussex County
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k%Count#Sussex CountySussexDelawareSalisbury Metro AreaSalisburyUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthFrankfordSouth AtlanticGeorgetown$40,991.000000$40,991.000000$41.0k1.920%1.92%1,764$36,655.000000$36,655.000000$36.7k0.905%0.91%3,967$36,238.000000$36,238.000000$36.2k1.840%1.84%3,183$31,482.000000$31,482.000000$31.5k1.326%1.33%1,962,9511.96M$30,497.000000$30,497.000000$30.5k1.020%1.02%550,178550k$30,469.000000$30,469.000000$30.5k6.884%6.88%191$29,057.000000$29,057.000000$29.1k0.923%0.92%262,334262k$28,969.000000$28,969.000000$29.0k4.253%4.25%1172
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of place out of 2 by income in given industry
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Industries by County Subdivision in Sussex County

There are 9 county subdivisions in Sussex County. This section compares all 9 of those to each other, Sussex County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Sussex County.

Agriculture1 Industry by County Subdivision#84

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Sussex County, selected county subdivisions in Sussex County, and entities that contain Sussex County
0%1%2%3%4%Count#Bridgeville-GreenwoodBridgeville-Greenw…Laurel-DelmarGeorgetownMilford SouthSelbyville-FrankfordSeafordSussex CountySussexSalisbury Metro AreaSalisburyUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthSouth AtlanticMiltonDelawareMillsboroLewes4.341317%4.341317%4.3%23213.808354%3.808354%3.8%40322.503888%2.503888%2.5%16132.263194%2.263194%2.3%23242.156793%2.156793%2.2%30451.973628%1.973628%2.0%23261.920230%1.920230%1.9%1,7641.840299%1.840299%1.8%3,1831.326306%1.326306%1.3%1,962,9511.96M1.020426%1.020426%1.0%550,178550k0.923262%0.923262%0.9%262,334262k0.920859%0.920859%0.9%6970.905104%0.905104%0.9%3,9670.748025%0.748025%0.7%8980.299658%0.299658%0.3%429
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Agriculture1 Income by County Subdivision#104

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Sussex County, selected county subdivisions in Sussex County, and entities that contain Sussex County
$0k$20k$40k%Count#Selbyville-FrankfordLaurel-DelmarLewesMiltonSussex CountySussexDelawareSalisbury Metro AreaSalisburyMillsboroMilford SouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthGeorgetownSouth AtlanticBridgeville-GreenwoodBridgeville-Greenw…Seaford$57,880.000000$57,880.000000$57.9k2.157%2.16%3041$49,491.000000$49,491.000000$49.5k3.808%3.81%4032$46,719.000000$46,719.000000$46.7k0.300%0.30%423$45,885.000000$45,885.000000$45.9k0.921%0.92%694$40,991.000000$40,991.000000$41.0k1.920%1.92%1,764$36,655.000000$36,655.000000$36.7k0.905%0.91%3,967$36,238.000000$36,238.000000$36.2k1.840%1.84%3,183$35,875.000000$35,875.000000$35.9k0.748%0.75%895$32,440.000000$32,440.000000$32.4k2.263%2.26%2326$31,482.000000$31,482.000000$31.5k1.326%1.33%1,962,9511.96M$30,497.000000$30,497.000000$30.5k1.020%1.02%550,178550k$29,605.000000$29,605.000000$29.6k2.504%2.50%1617$29,057.000000$29,057.000000$29.1k0.923%0.92%262,334262k$28,750.000000$28,750.000000$28.8k4.341%4.34%2328$27,262.000000$27,262.000000$27.3k1.974%1.97%2329
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of county subdivision out of 9 by income in given industry
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Industries by County in the Salisbury Area

There are 4 counties in the Salisbury Area. This section compares Sussex County to all of the counties in the Salisbury Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Sussex County.

Agriculture1 Industry by County#122

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Sussex County, selected other counties in the Salisbury Area, and entities that contain Sussex County
0%1%2%3%4%5%Count#Somerset CountySomersetSussex CountySussexSalisbury Metro AreaSalisburyWorcester CountyWorcesterUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWicomico CountyWicomicoSouthSouth AtlanticDelaware5.445964%5.445964%5.4%45011.920230%1.920230%1.9%1,76421.840299%1.840299%1.8%3,1831.483479%1.483479%1.5%35231.326306%1.326306%1.3%1,962,9511.96M1.256466%1.256466%1.3%61741.020426%1.020426%1.0%550,178550k0.923262%0.923262%0.9%262,334262k0.905104%0.905104%0.9%3,967
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Agriculture1 Income by County#142

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Sussex County, selected other counties in the Salisbury Area, and entities that contain Sussex County
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k%Count#Worcester CountyWorcesterSussex CountySussexDelawareSalisbury Metro AreaSalisburyWicomico CountyWicomicoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSomerset CountySomersetSouthSouth Atlantic$45,484.000000$45,484.000000$45.5k1.483%1.48%3521$40,991.000000$40,991.000000$41.0k1.920%1.92%1,7642$36,655.000000$36,655.000000$36.7k0.905%0.91%3,967$36,238.000000$36,238.000000$36.2k1.840%1.84%3,183$33,538.000000$33,538.000000$33.5k1.256%1.26%6173$31,482.000000$31,482.000000$31.5k1.326%1.33%1,962,9511.96M$30,864.000000$30,864.000000$30.9k5.446%5.45%4504$30,497.000000$30,497.000000$30.5k1.020%1.02%550,178550k$29,057.000000$29,057.000000$29.1k0.923%0.92%262,334262k
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of county out of 4 by income in given industry
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Industries by County in Delaware

There are 3 counties in Delaware. This section compares Sussex County to all of the counties in Delaware and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Sussex County.

Agriculture1 Industry by County#161

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Sussex County, selected other counties in Delaware, and entities that contain Sussex County
0.0%0.5%1.0%1.5%Count#Sussex CountySussexSalisbury Metro AreaSalisburyUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesKent CountyKentSouthSouth AtlanticDelawareNew Castle CountyNew Castle1.920230%1.920230%1.92%1,76411.840299%1.840299%1.84%3,1831.326306%1.326306%1.33%1,962,9511.96M1.171249%1.171249%1.17%89221.020426%1.020426%1.02%550,178550k0.923262%0.923262%0.92%262,334262k0.905104%0.905104%0.91%3,9670.485070%0.485070%0.49%1,3113
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Agriculture1 Income by County#181

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Sussex County, selected other counties in Delaware, and entities that contain Sussex County
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k%Count#Sussex CountySussexDelawareSalisbury Metro AreaSalisburyKent CountyKentNew Castle CountyNew CastleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthSouth Atlantic$40,991.000000$40,991.000000$41.0k1.920%1.92%1,7641$36,655.000000$36,655.000000$36.7k0.905%0.91%3,967$36,238.000000$36,238.000000$36.2k1.840%1.84%3,183$35,956.000000$35,956.000000$36.0k1.171%1.17%8922$32,135.000000$32,135.000000$32.1k0.485%0.49%1,3113$31,482.000000$31,482.000000$31.5k1.326%1.33%1,962,9511.96M$30,497.000000$30,497.000000$30.5k1.020%1.02%550,178550k$29,057.000000$29,057.000000$29.1k0.923%0.92%262,334262k
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of county out of 3 by income in given industry
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Industries by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Sussex County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Sussex County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Agriculture1 Industry by County#200

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Sussex County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Sussex County
0%2%4%6%8%Count#Fresno CountyFresnoSussex CountySussexSalisbury Metro AreaSalisburyRiverside CountyRiversideUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHillsborough CountyHillsboroughSouthPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachSouth AtlanticDelawareSan Diego CountySan DiegoSacramento CountySacramentoMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeHonolulu CountyHonoluluSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraKing CountyKingContra Costa CountyContra CostaMaricopa CountyMaricopaSuffolk CountySuffolkOrange CountyOrangeLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesHennepin CountyHennepinMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeePima CountyPimaOrange CountyOrangeAlameda CountyAlamedaSt. Louis CountySt. LouisWake CountyWakeSalt Lake CountySalt LakeWayne CountyWayneFulton CountyFultonBexar CountyBexarTravis CountyTravisFairfield CountyFairfieldDallas CountyDallasBroward CountyBrowardOakland CountyOaklandMontgomery CountyMontgomeryPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaWestchester CountyWestchesterTarrant CountyTarrantHarris CountyHarrisMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexClark CountyClarkFranklin CountyFranklinCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaFairfax CountyFairfaxAllegheny CountyAlleghenyCook CountyCookQueens CountyQueensNassau CountyNassauKings CountyKingsBronx CountyBronxNew York CountyNew York9.913273%9.913273%9.9%37,73237.7k11.920230%1.920230%1.9%1,7641.840299%1.840299%1.8%3,1831.530421%1.530421%1.5%14,49014.5k21.326306%1.326306%1.3%1,962,9511.96M1.252015%1.252015%1.3%7,85231.020426%1.020426%1.0%550,178550k0.960345%0.960345%1.0%6,11440.923262%0.923262%0.9%262,334262k0.905104%0.905104%0.9%3,9670.871253%0.871253%0.9%13,03213.0k50.810170%0.810170%0.8%5,25760.710189%0.710189%0.7%8,77270.695773%0.695773%0.7%3,22580.595176%0.595176%0.6%5,04290.547763%0.547763%0.5%5,141100.507365%0.507365%0.5%5,621110.505966%0.505966%0.5%2,639120.480563%0.480563%0.5%8,992130.466269%0.466269%0.5%3,437140.447425%0.447425%0.4%6,857150.417874%0.417874%0.4%19,67919.7k160.410784%0.410784%0.4%2,716170.406047%0.406047%0.4%1,829180.396321%0.396321%0.4%1,697190.346826%0.346826%0.3%2,152200.331949%0.331949%0.3%2,659210.287385%0.287385%0.3%1,422220.278471%0.278471%0.3%1,442230.264653%0.264653%0.3%1,455240.262855%0.262855%0.3%1,868250.260662%0.260662%0.3%1,264260.248513%0.248513%0.2%2,107270.248105%0.248105%0.2%1,543280.233690%0.233690%0.2%1,095290.226915%0.226915%0.2%2,767300.218665%0.218665%0.2%1,991310.210314%0.210314%0.2%1,302320.191293%0.191293%0.2%1,043330.190558%0.190558%0.2%1,248340.185195%0.185195%0.2%872350.177177%0.177177%0.2%1,680360.174603%0.174603%0.2%3,720370.168426%0.168426%0.2%875380.166086%0.166086%0.2%1,409390.155204%0.155204%0.2%1,477400.143139%0.143139%0.1%906410.141545%0.141545%0.1%824420.138558%0.138558%0.1%840430.136759%0.136759%0.1%846440.136472%0.136472%0.1%3,401450.134751%0.134751%0.1%1,510460.122740%0.122740%0.1%825470.103816%0.103816%0.1%1,238480.069274%0.069274%0.1%399490.038866%0.038866%0.0%34750
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Agriculture1 Income by County#220

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Sussex County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Sussex County
$0k$20k$40k$60k%Count#St. Louis CountySt. LouisSalt Lake CountySalt LakeMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaTravis CountyTravisClark CountyClarkHennepin CountyHennepinSussex CountySussexSuffolk CountySuffolkFranklin CountyFranklinWake CountyWakeDelawareMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexSalisbury Metro AreaSalisburyFulton CountyFultonFairfax CountyFairfaxKing CountyKingMontgomery CountyMontgomeryFairfield CountyFairfieldUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWestchester CountyWestchesterAllegheny CountyAlleghenyHonolulu CountyHonoluluMaricopa CountyMaricopaPima CountyPimaSouthSacramento CountySacramentoCook CountyCookTarrant CountyTarrantDallas CountyDallasPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachSouth AtlanticOakland CountyOaklandAlameda CountyAlamedaOrange CountyOrangeMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeContra Costa CountyContra CostaHarris CountyHarrisWayne CountyWayneBexar CountyBexarPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaQueens CountyQueensOrange CountyOrangeRiverside CountyRiversideSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraSan Diego CountySan DiegoFresno CountyFresnoNassau CountyNassauHillsborough CountyHillsboroughSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoNew York CountyNew YorkKings CountyKingsLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesBronx CountyBronxBroward CountyBrowardMiami-Dade CountyMiami-Dade$78,875.000000$78,875.000000$78.9k0.287%0.29%1,4221$51,635.000000$51,635.000000$51.6k0.265%0.26%1,4552$50,761.000000$50,761.000000$50.8k0.168%0.17%8753$47,188.000000$47,188.000000$47.2k0.142%0.14%8244$45,625.000000$45,625.000000$45.6k0.248%0.25%1,5435$45,299.000000$45,299.000000$45.3k0.155%0.16%1,4776$42,259.000000$42,259.000000$42.3k0.411%0.41%2,7167$40,991.000000$40,991.000000$41.0k1.920%1.92%1,764$40,907.000000$40,907.000000$40.9k0.466%0.47%3,4378$40,240.000000$40,240.000000$40.2k0.143%0.14%9069$38,036.000000$38,036.000000$38.0k0.278%0.28%1,44210$36,655.000000$36,655.000000$36.7k0.905%0.91%3,967$36,399.000000$36,399.000000$36.4k0.166%0.17%1,40911$36,238.000000$36,238.000000$36.2k1.840%1.84%3,183$34,461.000000$34,461.000000$34.5k0.261%0.26%1,26412$33,846.000000$33,846.000000$33.8k0.139%0.14%84013$33,609.000000$33,609.000000$33.6k0.507%0.51%5,62114$33,289.000000$33,289.000000$33.3k0.191%0.19%1,04315$31,635.000000$31,635.000000$31.6k0.234%0.23%1,09516$31,482.000000$31,482.000000$31.5k1.326%1.33%1,962,9511.96M$31,096.000000$31,096.000000$31.1k0.185%0.19%87217$30,982.000000$30,982.000000$31.0k0.137%0.14%84618$30,758.000000$30,758.000000$30.8k0.696%0.70%3,22519$30,690.000000$30,690.000000$30.7k0.481%0.48%8,99220$30,684.000000$30,684.000000$30.7k0.396%0.40%1,69721$30,497.000000$30,497.000000$30.5k1.020%1.02%550,178550k$30,489.000000$30,489.000000$30.5k0.810%0.81%5,25722$30,387.000000$30,387.000000$30.4k0.136%0.14%3,40123$30,263.000000$30,263.000000$30.3k0.177%0.18%1,68024$30,017.000000$30,017.000000$30.0k0.227%0.23%2,76725$29,964.000000$29,964.000000$30.0k0.960%0.96%6,11426$29,057.000000$29,057.000000$29.1k0.923%0.92%262,334262k$29,056.000000$29,056.000000$29.1k0.210%0.21%1,30227$28,883.000000$28,883.000000$28.9k0.332%0.33%2,65928$28,236.000000$28,236.000000$28.2k0.347%0.35%2,15229$28,192.000000$28,192.000000$28.2k0.406%0.41%1,82930$28,028.000000$28,028.000000$28.0k0.506%0.51%2,63931$27,947.000000$27,947.000000$27.9k0.175%0.17%3,72032$26,573.000000$26,573.000000$26.6k0.263%0.26%1,86833$26,565.000000$26,565.000000$26.6k0.249%0.25%2,10734$26,447.000000$26,447.000000$26.4k0.191%0.19%1,24835$26,207.000000$26,207.000000$26.2k0.135%0.13%1,51036$26,003.000000$26,003.000000$26.0k0.447%0.45%6,85737$25,743.000000$25,743.000000$25.7k1.530%1.53%14,49014.5k38$25,741.000000$25,741.000000$25.7k0.548%0.55%5,14139$25,461.000000$25,461.000000$25.5k0.871%0.87%13,03213.0k40$25,339.000000$25,339.000000$25.3k9.913%9.91%37,73237.7k41$25,330.000000$25,330.000000$25.3k0.123%0.12%82542$25,326.000000$25,326.000000$25.3k1.252%1.25%7,85243$25,297.000000$25,297.000000$25.3k0.595%0.60%5,04244$25,132.000000$25,132.000000$25.1k0.039%0.04%34745$24,462.000000$24,462.000000$24.5k0.104%0.10%1,23846$23,991.000000$23,991.000000$24.0k0.418%0.42%19,67919.7k47$22,885.000000$22,885.000000$22.9k0.069%0.07%39948$22,500.000000$22,500.000000$22.5k0.219%0.22%1,99149$22,271.000000$22,271.000000$22.3k0.710%0.71%8,77250
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of county out of 50 by income in given industry
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Definitions

An industry describe the kind of business conducted by a person’s employing organization. On this page, all employed persons are categorized as working in one of the following industries (bolded terms are used in the charts and maps on this page):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining:
    • Agriculture: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Oil & Gas, and Mining: Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
  • Construction: Construction
  • Manufacturing: Manufacturing
  • Wholesalers: Wholesale trade
  • Retail: Retail trade
  • Transportation and warehousing, and utilities:
    • Transportation: Transportation and warehousing
    • Utilities: Utilities
  • Information: Information
  • Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing:
    • Finance & Insurance: Finance and insurance
    • Real estate: Real estate and rental and leasing
  • Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services:
    • Professional: Professional, scientific, and technical services
    • Management: Management of companies and enterprises
    • Administrative: Administrative and support and waste management services
  • Educational services, and health care and social assistance:
    • Education: Educational services
    • Healthcare: Health care and social assistance
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services:
    • Entertainment: Arts, entertainment, and recreation
    • Hospitality: Accommodation and food services
  • Other Services: Other services, except public administration
  • Government: Public administration

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Cities:
Lewes, Milford, Rehoboth Beach, Seaford
Towns:
Bethany Beach, Bethel, Blades, Bridgeville, Dagsboro, Delmar, Dewey Beach, Ellendale, Fenwick Island, Frankford, Georgetown, Greenwood, Henlopen Acres, Laurel, Millsboro, Millville, Milton, Ocean View, Selbyville, Slaughter Beach, South Bethany
Unincorporated Places:
Long Neck
ZIP Codes:
19930, 19931, 19933, 19939, 19940, 19941, 19944, 19945, 19947, 19950, 19951, 19952, 19956, 19958, 19960, 19963, 19966, 19967, 19968, 19970, 19971, 19973, 19975
Unified School Districts:
Cape Henlopen, Delmar, Indian River, Laurel, Milford, Seaford, Woodbridge
Congressional District:
DE-At Large
State Senate Districts:
DE-6, DE-18, DE-19, DE-20, DE-21
State House Districts:
DE-14, DE-20, DE-35, DE-36, DE-37, DE-38, DE-39, DE-40, DE-41
Neighboring Counties:
Cape May, Caroline, Dorchester, Kent, Wicomico, Worcester
Nearby Counties:
Cumberland, Kent, Queen Anne's, Somerset, Talbot