Local Government News

Kent County ranks second highest in Delaware for per capita government transfer income at $13,543 in 2022
In 2022, residents of Kent County received an average of $13,543 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it second highest in Delaware.

Kent County ranks first in Delaware for government transfer dependency at 26.5% in 2022
In 2022, Kent County stood out as the most government transfer-dependent county in Delaware, with 26.5% of total income coming from government transfers.