Quick Facts
Delaware Governor
John C. Carney Jr.
- Capital: Dover
- Population (2015 Est.): 945,934
- Largest Cities (2015): Wilmington, 71,948; Dover, 37,522; Newark, 33,817; Middletown, 20,372; Smyrna, 11,319
- Targeted Industries: Aerospace & Aviation, Green & Material Sciences, Corporate Headquarters, Life Sciences, Financial Services, Agriculture, Chemical Manufacturing, Tourism
- Key Incentives: Delaware Strategic Fund, 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 2015): $68.1 billion*
*Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.S. Department of Commerce
