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The unemployment rate in 2023 in Dover, DE was 5.2%, which was 28.8% greater than the unemployment rate of 3.7% across the entire state of Delaware. Compared to the unemployment rate of 9.0% in 2013, this represents a decrease of 73.1%. The most common industries in Dover are: Public administration (13.6% of civilian employees), Educational services (12.9% of civilian employees), Health care (7.6% of civilian employees). 82.4% of workers work in Kent County and 4.5% of all workers work at home. 68.4% of workers are employees of private companies, which is about the same as the rate of 67.1% across the entire state of Delaware.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Dover, Delaware was 32,135 / 39,848
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Dover, Delaware was 32,135 / 39,848
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Public administration | 13.6% (1,930) | 16.5% (1,141) | 10.9% (789) |
| Educational services | 12.9% (1,824) | 10.2% (705) | 15.5% (1,119) |
| Health care | 7.6% (1,073) | 3.8% (263) | 11.2% (810) |
| Finance and insurance | 5.8% (819) | 4.3% (297) | 7.2% (522) |
| Accommodation and food services | 5.3% (750) | 4.9% (339) | 5.7% (411) |
| Construction | 5.0% (707) | 9.2% (637) | 1.0% (70) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 3.7% (527) | 3.4% (234) | 4.0% (293) |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3.7% (519) | 3.4% (233) | 4.0% (286) |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 3.3% (466) | 4.0% (280) | 2.6% (186) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 3.1% (433) | 1.9% (134) | 4.1% (299) |
| Social assistance | 3.0% (425) | 0.8% (55) | 5.1% (370) |
| Paper | 2.1% (297) | 2.6% (179) | 1.6% (118) |
| Food and beverage stores | 1.7% (236) | 1.3% (91) | 2.0% (145) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 1.7% (234) | 2.6% (182) | 0.7% (52) |
| Food | 1.6% (233) | 2.1% (147) | 1.2% (86) |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 1.3% (183) | 1.3% (88) | 1.3% (95) |
| Other direct selling establishments | 1.3% (180) | 1.4% (94) | 1.2% (86) |
| Electronic shopping and mail-order houses | 1.2% (176) | 0.4% (27) | 2.1% (149) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 1.2% (173) | 1.0% (67) | 1.5% (106) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 1.2% (168) | 1.4% (100) | 0.9% (68) |
| Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 1.1% (163) | 1.8% (128) | 0.5% (35) |
| Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 1.0% (148) | 0.6% (41) | 1.5% (107) |
| Personal and laundry services | 1.0% (139) | 0.5% (34) | 1.5% (105) |
| Machinery | 0.9% (132) | 1.4% (99) | 0.5% (33) |
| U. S. Postal service | 0.9% (126) | 1.5% (101) | 0.3% (25) |
| Repair and maintenance | 0.8% (118) | 1.3% (92) | 0.4% (26) |
| Broadcasting and telecommunications | 0.8% (112) | 0.5% (32) | 1.1% (80) |
| Metal and metal products | 0.8% (109) | 1.3% (89) | 0.3% (20) |
| Truck transportation | 0.8% (108) | 1.5% (102) | 0.1% (6) |
| Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 0.7% (100) | 0.2% (16) | 1.2% (84) |
| Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 0.6% (91) | 0.4% (29) | 0.9% (62) |
| Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 0.6% (90) | 0.5% (34) | 0.8% (56) |
| Transportation equipment | 0.6% (86) | 0.9% (60) | 0.4% (26) |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0.6% (84) | 0.9% (63) | 0.3% (21) |
| Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 0.6% (83) | 0.4% (26) | 0.8% (57) |
| Apparel, fabrics, and notions merchant wholesalers | 0.6% (82) | 0.5% (38) | 0.6% (44) |
| Apparel | 0.6% (81) | 0.8% (54) | 0.4% (27) |
| Chemicals | 0.6% (79) | 0.8% (57) | 0.3% (22) |
| Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 0.5% (69) | 0.3% (24) | 0.6% (45) |
| Radio, TV, and computer stores | 0.5% (67) | 0.6% (39) | 0.4% (28) |
| Air transportation | 0.5% (67) | 1.0% (67) | 0.0% (0) |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 0.5% (64) | 0.7% (46) | 0.2% (18) |
| Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (58) | 0.4% (31) | 0.4% (27) |
| Utilities | 0.3% (47) | 0.3% (24) | 0.3% (23) |
| Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (46) | 0.6% (43) | 0.0% (3) |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.3% (46) | 0.3% (21) | 0.3% (25) |
| Gasoline stations | 0.3% (46) | 0.2% (15) | 0.4% (31) |
| Plastics and rubber products | 0.2% (35) | 0.4% (25) | 0.1% (10) |
| Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (34) | 0.1% (4) | 0.4% (30) |
| Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (34) | 0.4% (28) | 0.1% (6) |
| Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores | 0.2% (29) | 0.3% (22) | 0.1% (7) |
| Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (29) | 0.3% (20) | 0.1% (9) |
| Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores | 0.2% (26) | 0.3% (20) | 0.1% (6) |
| Private households | 0.2% (24) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (24) |
| Printing and related support activities | 0.1% (19) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (19) |
| Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (18) | 0.3% (18) | 0.0% (0) |
| Book stores and news dealers | 0.1% (16) | 0.2% (16) | 0.0% (0) |
| Nonmetallic mineral products | 0.1% (15) | 0.2% (15) | 0.0% (0) |
| Health and personal care, except drug, stores | 0.1% (13) | 0.1% (8) | 0.1% (5) |
| Office supplies and stationery stores | 0.1% (11) | 0.2% (11) | 0.0% (0) |
| Rail transportation | 0.1% (9) | 0.1% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
| Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (8) | 0.1% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
| Paper and paper products merchant wholesalers | 0.0% (7) | 0.1% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in Dover
- Unemployment by race in 2022
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 9.0%Males
- 4.9%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 12.7%Males
- 10.0%Females
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 11.0%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 0.7%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 3.0%Males
- 7.4%Females
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 2.3%Males
- 3.1%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 17.4%Males
- 11.3%Females
- Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
- 11.8%Males
- 16.3%Females
- Unemployment rate for Asian residents
- 14.9%Females
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 8.4%Males
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 9.0%Males
- 18.9%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 17.5%Males
Unemployment in 2023:
| Dover: | 5.2% |
| Delaware: | 3.7% |
Unemployment in 2022:
| Dover: | 6.8% |
| Delaware: | 4.5% |
Unemployment in 2021:
| Dover: | 8.9% |
| Delaware: | 5.5% |
Unemployment in 2020:
| Dover: | 11.3% |
| Delaware: | 7.5% |
Unemployment in 2019:
| Dover: | 5.2% |
| Delaware: | 3.6% |
Unemployment in 2018:
| Dover: | 5.1% |
| Delaware: | 3.7% |
Unemployment in 2017:
| Dover: | 6.3% |
| Delaware: | 4.5% |
Unemployment in 2016:
| Dover: | 6.3% |
| Delaware: | 4.5% |
Unemployment in 2015:
| Dover: | 6.7% |
| Delaware: | 4.8% |
Unemployment in 2014:
| Dover: | 7.8% |
| Delaware: | 5.6% |
Unemployment in 2013:
| Dover: | 9.0% |
| Delaware: | 6.6% |
Unemployment in 2012:
| Dover: | 9.2% |
| Delaware: | 7.1% |
Unemployment in 2011:
| Dover: | 10.1% |
| Delaware: | 7.6% |
Unemployment in 2010:
| Dover: | 11.1% |
| Delaware: | 8.7% |
Unemployment in 2009:
| Dover: | 9.1% |
| Delaware: | 8.4% |
Unemployment in 2008:
| Dover: | 5.7% |
| Delaware: | 5.0% |
Unemployment in 2007:
| Dover: | 4.1% |
| Delaware: | 3.6% |
Unemployment in 2006:
| Dover: | 3.2% |
| Delaware: | 3.9% |
Unemployment in 2005:
| Dover: | 3.4% |
| Delaware: | 4.5% |
Unemployment in 2004:
| Dover: | 4.1% |
| Delaware: | 4.3% |
Unemployment in 2003:
| Dover: | 4.9% |
| Delaware: | 4.5% |
Unemployment in 2002:
| Dover: | 4.6% |
| Delaware: | 4.3% |
Unemployment in 2001:
| Dover: | 4.1% |
| Delaware: | 3.6% |
Unemployment in 2000:
| Dover: | 4.2% |
| Delaware: | 3.6% |
Unemployment in 1999:
| Dover: | 3.5% |
| Delaware: | 3.3% |
Unemployment in 1998:
| Dover: | 3.9% |
| Delaware: | 3.5% |
Unemployment in 1997:
| Dover: | 4.4% |
| Delaware: | 4.0% |
Unemployment in 1996:
| Dover: | 4.9% |
| Delaware: | 5.0% |
Unemployment in 1995:
| Dover: | 4.5% |
| Delaware: | 4.3% |
Unemployment in 1994:
| Dover: | 5.0% |
| Delaware: | 4.7% |
Unemployment in 1993:
| Dover: | 5.5% |
| Delaware: | 4.9% |
Unemployment in 1992:
| Dover: | 5.5% |
| Delaware: | 5.2% |
Unemployment in 1991:
| Dover: | 5.9% |
| Delaware: | 5.9% |
Unemployment in 1990:
| Dover: | 4.3% |
| Delaware: | 4.4% |
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
| Dover: | 4.5% (785) |
| Delaware: | 4.5% (18,770) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
| Dover: | 3.3% (579) |
| Delaware: | 2.9% (12,265) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
| Dover: | 4.5% (777) |
| Delaware: | 5.5% (23,080) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
| Dover: | 8.4% (1,461) |
| Delaware: | 7.6% (31,782) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
| Dover: | 9.0% (1,573) |
| Delaware: | 11.7% (48,961) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
| Dover: | 14.6% (2,537) |
| Delaware: | 16.0% (67,035) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
| Dover: | 10.2% (1,779) |
| Delaware: | 12.0% (49,956) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
| Dover: | 11.3% (1,957) |
| Delaware: | 11.6% (48,568) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
| Dover: | 2.9% (505) |
| Delaware: | 4.8% (20,249) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
| Dover: | 5.9% (1,023) |
| Delaware: | 5.8% (24,361) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
| Dover: | 1.6% (280) |
| Delaware: | 2.6% (11,055) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
| Dover: | 1.1% (198) |
| Delaware: | 1.4% (5,871) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
| Dover: | 8.9% (1,553) |
| Delaware: | 6.2% (26,082) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
| Dover: | 12.8% (2,223) |
| Delaware: | 7.1% (29,682) |
<5am:
| Dover: | 2.1% (313) |
| Delaware: | 2.8% (10,365) |
5:30am:
| Dover: | 1.1% (162) |
| Delaware: | 2.2% (8,081) |
6am:
| Dover: | 3.0% (435) |
| Delaware: | 3.5% (13,243) |
6:30am:
| Dover: | 6.5% (955) |
| Delaware: | 7.7% (28,805) |
7am:
| Dover: | 9.6% (1,415) |
| Delaware: | 11.4% (42,698) |
7:30am:
| Dover: | 14.4% (2,107) |
| Delaware: | 16.6% (61,926) |
8am:
| Dover: | 17.0% (2,501) |
| Delaware: | 16.2% (60,395) |
8:30am:
| Dover: | 10.0% (1,465) |
| Delaware: | 10.6% (39,554) |
9am:
| Dover: | 4.6% (676) |
| Delaware: | 5.0% (18,691) |
10am:
| Dover: | 5.6% (817) |
| Delaware: | 4.7% (17,404) |
11am:
| Dover: | 2.0% (294) |
| Delaware: | 2.0% (7,556) |
12pm:
| Dover: | 1.6% (236) |
| Delaware: | 1.0% (3,667) |
4pm:
| Dover: | 10.7% (1,567) |
| Delaware: | 6.9% (25,586) |
>4pm:
| Dover: | 9.1% (1,338) |
| Delaware: | 6.4% (24,008) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
| Dover: | 6.5% (568) |
| Delaware: | 6.1% (13,359) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
| Dover: | 4.5% (397) |
| Delaware: | 4.3% (9,377) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
| Dover: | 3.7% (329) |
| Delaware: | 7.0% (15,329) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
| Dover: | 11.0% (967) |
| Delaware: | 9.1% (19,990) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
| Dover: | 8.9% (778) |
| Delaware: | 11.8% (26,094) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
| Dover: | 16.3% (1,426) |
| Delaware: | 15.5% (34,275) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
| Dover: | 5.8% (510) |
| Delaware: | 10.2% (22,481) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
| Dover: | 8.7% (764) |
| Delaware: | 10.4% (23,027) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
| Dover: | 1.9% (163) |
| Delaware: | 4.4% (9,640) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
| Dover: | 3.3% (288) |
| Delaware: | 4.9% (10,697) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
| Dover: | 1.7% (153) |
| Delaware: | 2.4% (5,315) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Males:
| Dover: | 0.7% (65) |
| Delaware: | 1.1% (2,526) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
| Dover: | 11.2% (983) |
| Delaware: | 5.4% (12,011) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
| Dover: | 15.3% (1,343) |
| Delaware: | 7.4% (16,430) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
| Dover: | 2.2% (188) |
| Delaware: | 2.7% (5,411) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
| Dover: | 2.1% (183) |
| Delaware: | 1.5% (2,888) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
| Dover: | 6.1% (523) |
| Delaware: | 3.9% (7,751) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
| Dover: | 5.7% (495) |
| Delaware: | 6.0% (11,792) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
| Dover: | 9.0% (775) |
| Delaware: | 11.6% (22,867) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
| Dover: | 12.9% (1,108) |
| Delaware: | 16.6% (32,760) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
| Dover: | 14.9% (1,281) |
| Delaware: | 13.9% (27,475) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
| Dover: | 13.8% (1,187) |
| Delaware: | 13.0% (25,541) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
| Dover: | 4.1% (350) |
| Delaware: | 5.4% (10,609) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
| Dover: | 8.5% (734) |
| Delaware: | 6.9% (13,664) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
| Dover: | 3.8% (327) |
| Delaware: | 2.9% (5,740) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
| Dover: | 2.2% (192) |
| Delaware: | 1.7% (3,345) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
| Dover: | 6.7% (579) |
| Delaware: | 7.1% (14,071) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
| Dover: | 10.0% (862) |
| Delaware: | 6.7% (13,252) |
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 82.4%
Number of people working at home: 818 (4.5% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: +21,488 (+66.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 10,033 (68.4%)
Number of people working at home: 818 (4.5% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: +21,488 (+66.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 10,033 (68.4%)
Less than 5 minutes:
| Dover: | 2.3% (814) |
| Delaware: | 2.1% (8,409) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Dover: | 9.3% (3,277) |
| Delaware: | 7.7% (31,449) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Dover: | 19.7% (6,975) |
| Delaware: | 13.5% (55,392) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Dover: | 14.5% (5,146) |
| Delaware: | 17.0% (69,782) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Dover: | 14.8% (5,235) |
| Delaware: | 16.4% (67,241) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Dover: | 10.8% (3,829) |
| Delaware: | 8.6% (35,245) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Dover: | 10.2% (3,605) |
| Delaware: | 13.4% (55,018) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Dover: | 3.0% (1,066) |
| Delaware: | 3.2% (13,116) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Dover: | 3.3% (1,181) |
| Delaware: | 4.0% (16,358) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Dover: | 3.7% (1,316) |
| Delaware: | 7.3% (30,098) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Dover: | 6.5% (2,315) |
| Delaware: | 5.0% (20,366) |
90 or more minutes:
| Dover: | 2.1% (735) |
| Delaware: | 1.8% (7,388) |
Less than 5 minutes:
| Dover: | 5.5% (813) |
| Delaware: | 2.6% (9,817) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Dover: | 23.0% (3,370) |
| Delaware: | 9.9% (37,056) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Dover: | 25.4% (3,722) |
| Delaware: | 15.2% (56,533) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Dover: | 17.0% (2,489) |
| Delaware: | 17.5% (65,194) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Dover: | 7.1% (1,049) |
| Delaware: | 16.5% (61,600) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Dover: | 2.6% (379) |
| Delaware: | 6.7% (25,011) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Dover: | 3.3% (478) |
| Delaware: | 12.0% (44,932) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Dover: | 1.0% (154) |
| Delaware: | 2.3% (8,671) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Dover: | 1.2% (169) |
| Delaware: | 2.6% (9,805) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Dover: | 4.0% (587) |
| Delaware: | 5.6% (20,867) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Dover: | 5.2% (762) |
| Delaware: | 3.8% (14,200) |
90 or more minutes:
| Dover: | 2.1% (309) |
| Delaware: | 2.2% (8,293) |
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
| Dover: | 1.5% (263) |
| Delaware: | 2.3% (4,903) |
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
| Dover: | 11.0% (1,900) |
| Delaware: | 8.6% (18,396) |
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
| Dover: | 18.1% (3,113) |
| Delaware: | 11.6% (24,818) |
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
| Dover: | 14.8% (2,542) |
| Delaware: | 17.4% (37,217) |
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
| Dover: | 13.8% (2,375) |
| Delaware: | 16.0% (34,220) |
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
| Dover: | 5.8% (1,004) |
| Delaware: | 7.8% (16,811) |
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
| Dover: | 12.0% (2,065) |
| Delaware: | 12.7% (27,253) |
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
| Dover: | 4.8% (824) |
| Delaware: | 3.0% (6,533) |
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
| Dover: | 2.5% (437) |
| Delaware: | 3.6% (7,706) |
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
| Dover: | 3.8% (649) |
| Delaware: | 8.4% (17,960) |
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
| Dover: | 9.0% (1,557) |
| Delaware: | 6.1% (13,080) |
90 or more minutes - Males:
| Dover: | 2.8% (485) |
| Delaware: | 2.5% (5,310) |
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
| Dover: | 3.2% (591) |
| Delaware: | 1.8% (3,506) |
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
| Dover: | 7.5% (1,371) |
| Delaware: | 6.7% (13,053) |
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
| Dover: | 21.2% (3,853) |
| Delaware: | 15.6% (30,574) |
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
| Dover: | 14.3% (2,602) |
| Delaware: | 16.6% (32,565) |
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
| Dover: | 15.7% (2,853) |
| Delaware: | 16.9% (33,021) |
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
| Dover: | 16.2% (2,944) |
| Delaware: | 9.4% (18,434) |
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
| Dover: | 8.5% (1,541) |
| Delaware: | 14.2% (27,765) |
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
| Dover: | 1.8% (321) |
| Delaware: | 3.4% (6,583) |
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
| Dover: | 4.1% (744) |
| Delaware: | 4.4% (8,652) |
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
| Dover: | 3.5% (645) |
| Delaware: | 6.2% (12,138) |
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
| Dover: | 4.3% (775) |
| Delaware: | 3.7% (7,286) |
90 or more minutes - Females:
| Dover: | 1.4% (250) |
| Delaware: | 1.1% (2,078) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| Dover: | 87.8% (31,381) |
| Delaware: | 85.8% (169,034) |
Carpooled:
| Dover: | 7.1% (2,553) |
| Delaware: | 8.4% (16,581) |
Bus:
| Dover: | 0.8% (290) |
| Delaware: | 1.2% (2,524) |
Subway or elevated rail:
| Dover: | 0.0% (1) |
| Delaware: | 0.1% (128) |
Long-distance train or commuter rail:
| Dover: | 0.0% (6) |
| Delaware: | 0.1% (160) |
Light rail, streetcar or trolley:
| Dover: | 0.0% (12) |
| Delaware: | 0.0% (0) |
Bicycle:
| Dover: | 0.2% (81) |
| Delaware: | 0.5% (464) |
Walked:
| Dover: | 3.0% (1,087) |
| Delaware: | 2.5% (4,711) |
Other means:
| Dover: | 0.9% (319) |
| Delaware: | 1.3% (2,053) |
Drove car alone:
| Dover: | 76.8% (11,275) |
| Delaware: | 79.2% (295,413) |
Carpooled:
| Dover: | 13.0% (1,910) |
| Delaware: | 11.5% (42,990) |
Bus or trolley bus:
| Dover: | 1.0% (146) |
| Delaware: | 2.4% (8,770) |
Subway or elevated:
| Dover: | 0.1% (8) |
| Delaware: | 0.0% (140) |
Motorcycle:
| Dover: | 0.2% (26) |
| Delaware: | 0.1% (359) |
Bicycle:
| Dover: | 0.5% (74) |
| Delaware: | 0.2% (851) |
Walked:
| Dover: | 4.9% (724) |
| Delaware: | 2.6% (9,637) |
Other means:
| Dover: | 0.8% (118) |
| Delaware: | 0.6% (2,375) |
Drove car alone - Males:
| Dover: | 87.9% (15,194) |
| Delaware: | 85.3% (169,034) |
Carpooled - Males:
| Dover: | 7.3% (1,255) |
| Delaware: | 8.4% (16,581) |
Bus - Males:
| Dover: | 1.1% (193) |
| Delaware: | 1.2% (2,524) |
Long-distance train or commuter rail - Males:
| Dover: | 0.0% (6) |
| Delaware: | 0.2% (160) |
Light rail, streetcar or trolley - Males:
| Dover: | 0.1% (12) |
| Delaware: | 0.0% (0) |
Bicycle - Males:
| Dover: | 0.4% (75) |
| Delaware: | 0.7% (464) |
Walked - Males:
| Dover: | 2.3% (399) |
| Delaware: | 2.5% (4,711) |
Other means - Males:
| Dover: | 0.9% (159) |
| Delaware: | 1.6% (2,053) |
Drove car alone - Females:
| Dover: | 87.8% (16,202) |
| Delaware: | 86.4% (169,034) |
Carpooled - Females:
| Dover: | 7.0% (1,298) |
| Delaware: | 8.5% (16,581) |
Bus - Females:
| Dover: | 0.5% (94) |
| Delaware: | 1.3% (2,524) |
Subway or elevated rail - Females:
| Dover: | 0.0% (1) |
| Delaware: | 0.1% (128) |
Bicycle - Females:
| Dover: | 0.0% (3) |
| Delaware: | 0.2% (464) |
Walked - Females:
| Dover: | 3.8% (698) |
| Delaware: | 2.4% (4,711) |
Other means - Females:
| Dover: | 0.9% (160) |
| Delaware: | 1.0% (2,053) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| Dover: | 90.7% (13,229) |
| Delaware: | 91.1% (357,857) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Dover: | 6.5% (950) |
| Delaware: | 6.2% (24,360) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Dover: | 1.4% (200) |
| Delaware: | 1.7% (6,592) |
In 4 person carpool:
| Dover: | 1.1% (160) |
| Delaware: | 0.4% (1,564) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
| Dover: | 0.1% (15) |
| Delaware: | 0.4% (1,605) |
In 7+ person carpool:
| Dover: | 0.2% (26) |
| Delaware: | 0.2% (960) |
Drove alone:
| Dover: | 85.5% (11,275) |
| Delaware: | 87.3% (295,413) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Dover: | 10.7% (1,410) |
| Delaware: | 10.1% (34,179) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Dover: | 2.3% (298) |
| Delaware: | 1.6% (5,574) |
In 4 person carpool:
| Dover: | 0.6% (81) |
| Delaware: | 0.5% (1,816) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
| Dover: | 0.3% (40) |
| Delaware: | 0.3% (852) |
In 7+ person carpool:
| Dover: | 0.6% (81) |
| Delaware: | 0.2% (569) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| Dover: | 68.4% (12,497) |
| Delaware: | 67.1% (334,862) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Dover: | 1.7% (312) |
| Delaware: | 4.4% (21,905) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Dover: | 7.4% (1,357) |
| Delaware: | 9.8% (48,848) |
Local government workers:
| Dover: | 4.5% (820) |
| Delaware: | 4.3% (21,448) |
State government workers:
| Dover: | 11.2% (2,050) |
| Delaware: | 7.5% (37,360) |
Federal government workers:
| Dover: | 4.2% (775) |
| Delaware: | 2.5% (12,299) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Dover: | 2.4% (445) |
| Delaware: | 4.3% (21,479) |
Unpaid family workers:
| Dover: | 0.1% (24) |
| Delaware: | 0.1% (520) |
Employee of private company:
| Dover: | 58.8% (8,332) |
| Delaware: | 70.4% (265,154) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Dover: | 2.7% (386) |
| Delaware: | 3.3% (12,474) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Dover: | 5.7% (809) |
| Delaware: | 7.4% (27,793) |
Local government workers:
| Dover: | 3.8% (536) |
| Delaware: | 2.8% (10,645) |
State government workers:
| Dover: | 19.3% (2,736) |
| Delaware: | 8.8% (33,093) |
Federal government workers:
| Dover: | 5.3% (756) |
| Delaware: | 2.2% (8,305) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Dover: | 4.4% (619) |
| Delaware: | 5.0% (18,686) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Dover: | 72.0% (6,301) |
| Delaware: | 72.0% (184,648) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| Dover: | 2.1% (187) |
| Delaware: | 5.7% (14,494) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| Dover: | 4.1% (359) |
| Delaware: | 6.6% (16,969) |
Local government workers - Males:
| Dover: | 4.3% (375) |
| Delaware: | 2.8% (7,098) |
State government workers - Males:
| Dover: | 8.1% (708) |
| Delaware: | 5.4% (13,924) |
Federal government workers - Males:
| Dover: | 6.2% (547) |
| Delaware: | 2.6% (6,619) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| Dover: | 2.9% (254) |
| Delaware: | 4.8% (12,219) |
Unpaid family workers - Males:
| Dover: | 0.3% (24) |
| Delaware: | 0.1% (327) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Dover: | 65.0% (6,196) |
| Delaware: | 62.0% (150,214) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
| Dover: | 1.3% (126) |
| Delaware: | 3.1% (7,411) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Dover: | 10.5% (999) |
| Delaware: | 13.2% (31,879) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Dover: | 4.7% (446) |
| Delaware: | 5.9% (14,350) |
State government workers - Females:
| Dover: | 14.1% (1,342) |
| Delaware: | 9.7% (23,436) |
Federal government workers - Females:
| Dover: | 2.4% (229) |
| Delaware: | 2.3% (5,680) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| Dover: | 2.0% (190) |
| Delaware: | 3.8% (9,260) |