Earnings and Employment Data for Workers Covered Under Social Security and Medicare, by State and County, 2015

Delaware

Table 3. Number of persons with Social Security (OASDI) taxable earnings, amount taxable, and contributions, by county, sex, and type of earnings, 2015
County and sex Number Taxable earnings a (thousands of dollars) OASDI contributions b (thousands of dollars)
Total c Wage and salary Self-employed Total Wage and salary Self-employed Total Wage and salary Self-employed
Total, Delaware 515,234 492,594 41,320 20,693,145 19,899,680 793,465 2,565,950 2,467,560 98,390
Men 258,624 245,686 22,979 11,555,766 11,041,845 513,922 1,432,915 1,369,189 63,726
Women 256,611 246,908 18,340 9,137,378 8,857,835 279,544 1,133,035 1,098,372 34,663
Kent 89,587 (X) (X) 3,080,118 (X) (X) 381,935 (X) (X)
Men 46,932 (X) (X) 1,840,851 (X) (X) 228,266 (X) (X)
Women 42,655 (X) (X) 1,239,267 (X) (X) 153,669 (X) (X)
New Castle 313,483 301,301 23,519 13,920,875 13,422,589 498,286 1,726,189 1,664,401 61,787
Men 156,442 149,326 13,054 7,726,163 7,390,528 335,636 958,044 916,425 41,619
Women 157,041 151,975 10,465 6,194,712 6,032,061 162,650 768,144 747,976 20,169
Sussex 109,109 101,452 11,975 3,574,306 3,356,794 217,512 443,214 416,242 26,971
Men 53,416 48,995 6,689 1,922,882 1,792,418 130,465 238,437 222,260 16,178
Women 55,693 52,458 5,286 1,651,424 1,564,376 87,047 204,777 193,983 10,794
Unknown 3,056 (X) (X) 117,846 (X) (X) 14,613 (X) (X)
Men 1,833 (X) (X) 65,870 (X) (X) 8,168 (X) (X)
Women 1,222 (X) (X) 51,975 (X) (X) 6,445 (X) (X)
All areas d 168,430,001 157,038,001 19,691,000 6,499,230,007 6,139,300,008 359,929,999 805,904,521 761,273,201 44,631,320
Men 87,384,057 80,768,267 10,937,778 3,854,397,640 3,614,266,438 240,131,202 477,945,307 448,169,038 29,776,269
Women 81,045,944 76,269,733 8,753,222 2,644,832,367 2,525,033,570 119,798,797 327,959,213 313,104,163 14,855,051
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Continuous Work History Sample, 1 percent sample.
NOTES: State designation is based on employee residence.
OASDI = Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance; (X) = suppressed to avoid disclosing information about particular individuals.
a. Based on Social Security annual maximum taxable earnings of $118,500 in 2015.
b. Includes both employee and employer contributions. Data are not adjusted for tax refunds to persons who made excess contributions because they worked for two or more employers.
c. Workers with earnings from both wage and salary employment and self-employment are counted in each type of employment but only once in the total.
d. Includes persons employed in the 50 states, District of Columbia, American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin Islands; U.S. citizens employed abroad by U.S. employers; persons employed on U.S. oceanborne vessels; and workers with unknown residence.
CONTACT: (410) 965-0090 or statistics@ssa.gov.
Table 6. Number of persons with Medicare Part A (HI) taxable earnings, amount taxable, and contributions, by county, sex, and type of earnings, 2015
County and sex Number Taxable earnings a (thousands of dollars) HI contributions b (thousands of dollars)
Total c Wage and salary Self-employed Total Wage and salary Self-employed Total Wage and salary Self-employed
Total, Delaware 517,194 494,626 43,332 25,144,102 23,613,749 1,530,353 729,179 684,799 44,380
Men 260,249 247,313 24,099 14,689,621 13,625,614 1,064,006 425,999 395,143 30,856
Women 256,945 247,313 19,234 10,454,481 9,988,135 466,346 303,180 289,656 13,524
Kent 89,736 (X) (X) 3,253,737 (X) (X) 94,358 (X) (X)
Men 46,986 (X) (X) 1,974,694 (X) (X) 57,266 (X) (X)
Women 42,750 (X) (X) 1,279,043 (X) (X) 37,092 (X) (X)
New Castle 314,480 302,418 24,664 17,702,676 16,692,945 1,009,731 513,378 484,095 29,282
Men 157,432 150,343 13,690 10,475,013 9,671,604 803,409 303,775 280,477 23,299
Women 157,048 152,075 10,974 7,227,663 7,021,341 206,322 209,602 203,619 5,983
Sussex 109,922 102,164 12,558 4,070,209 3,669,830 400,379 118,036 106,425 11,611
Men 53,997 49,503 7,015 2,174,248 2,002,170 172,078 63,053 58,063 4,990
Women 55,924 52,661 5,544 1,895,961 1,667,659 228,301 54,983 48,362 6,621
Unknown 3,056 (X) (X) 117,480 (X) (X) 3,407 (X) (X)
Men 1,833 (X) (X) 65,666 (X) (X) 1,904 (X) (X)
Women 1,222 (X) (X) 51,814 (X) (X) 1,503 (X) (X)
All areas d 172,369,000 161,237,000 20,650,000 8,096,301,974 7,511,499,976 584,801,998 234,792,757 217,833,499 16,959,258
Men 88,914,085 82,396,749 11,470,475 5,082,927,586 4,655,591,554 427,336,031 147,404,900 135,012,155 12,392,745
Women 83,454,915 78,840,251 9,179,525 3,013,374,389 2,855,908,422 157,465,967 87,387,857 82,821,344 4,566,513
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Continuous Work History Sample, 1 percent sample.
NOTES: State designation is based on employee residence.
HI = Hospital Insurance; (X) = suppressed to avoid disclosing information about particular individuals.
a. There is no annual maximum taxable amount for Medicare earnings.
b. Includes both employee and employer contributions.
c. Workers with earnings from both wage and salary employment and self-employment are counted in each type of employment but only once in the total.
d. Includes persons employed in the 50 states, District of Columbia, American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin Islands; U.S. citizens employed abroad by U.S. employers; persons employed on U.S. oceanborne vessels; and workers with unknown residence.
CONTACT: (410) 965-0090 or statistics@ssa.gov.