Quick Facts

Delaware Governor
John C. Carney Jr.

• Capital: Dover
• Population (2016 Est.): 952,065
• Largest Cities (2016): Wilmington, 71,442; Dover, 37,786; Newark, 33,398; Middletown, 20,876; Smyrna, 11,371
• Targeted Industries: Aerospace & Aviation, Green & Material Sciences, Corporate Headquarters, Life Sciences, Financial Services, Agriculture, Manufacturing, Tourism
• Key Incentives: Delaware Strategic Fund, New Economy Jobs Tax Credit, New Business Facility Tax Credit, R&D Tax Credit, Tax-Exempt Bond Financing, Governor’s Blue Collar Grant Program, Governor’s Workforce Development Grant, Brownfield Assistance Program, State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI), Job Creation Tax Credit, Tech Innovation Program
• GDP (All Industry 2016): $70.4 billion*

*Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.S. Department of Commerce

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