Earnings and Employment Data for Workers Covered Under Social Security and Medicare, by State and County, 2018

Delaware

Table 3. Number of persons with Social Security (OASDI) taxable earnings, amount taxable, and contributions, by county, sex, and type of earnings, 2018
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 534,399 510,462 46,363 22,746,908 21,839,400 907,509 2,820,617 2,708,086 112,531
Men 268,576 255,231 24,139 12,671,044 12,118,993 552,052 1,571,210 1,502,755 68,454
Women 265,823 255,231 22,225 10,075,864 9,720,407 355,457 1,249,407 1,205,330 44,077
Kent 90,827 (X) (X) 3,467,640 (X) (X) 429,987 (X) (X)
Men 47,398 (X) (X) 2,074,706 (X) (X) 257,264 (X) (X)
Women 43,429 (X) (X) 1,392,934 (X) (X) 172,724 (X) (X)
New Castle 323,910 311,700 25,415 14,897,384 14,362,982 534,402 1,847,276 1,781,010 66,266
Men 160,389 153,709 12,548 8,211,191 7,882,185 329,006 1,018,188 977,391 40,797
Women 163,522 157,990 12,867 6,686,193 6,480,797 205,396 829,088 803,619 25,469
Sussex 116,808 108,861 13,292 4,236,123 3,996,804 239,319 525,279 495,604 29,676
Men 59,260 54,430 7,869 2,310,115 2,147,851 162,263 286,454 266,334 20,121
Women 57,548 54,430 5,423 1,926,008 1,848,953 77,055 238,825 229,270 9,555
Unknown 2,854 (X) (X) 145,762 (X) (X) 18,074 (X) (X)
Men 1,529 (X) (X) 75,033 (X) (X) 9,304 (X) (X)
Women 1,325 (X) (X) 70,729 (X) (X) 8,770 (X) (X)
All areas d 175,579,000 164,075,000 20,006,000 7,342,979,992 6,958,199,991 384,780,001 910,529,519 862,816,799 47,712,720
Men 90,647,156 84,014,521 10,995,606 4,322,208,880 4,070,158,723 252,050,156 535,953,901 504,699,682 31,254,219
Women 84,931,845 80,060,479 9,010,394 3,020,771,112 2,888,041,268 132,729,844 374,575,618 358,117,117 16,458,501
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 $128,400 in 2018.
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, 2018
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 536,041 512,265 49,168 27,042,491 25,460,281 1,582,210 784,232 738,348 45,884
Men 269,972 256,744 26,245 16,070,435 14,997,602 1,072,833 466,043 434,930 31,112
Women 266,069 255,521 22,924 10,972,056 10,462,679 509,377 318,190 303,418 14,772
Kent 90,906 (X) (X) 3,700,615 (X) (X) 107,318 (X) (X)
Men 47,385 (X) (X) 2,194,921 (X) (X) 63,653 (X) (X)
Women 43,521 (X) (X) 1,505,694 (X) (X) 43,665 (X) (X)
New Castle 325,069 312,904 27,316 18,418,187 17,357,902 1,060,285 534,127 503,379 30,748
Men 161,492 154,821 14,033 11,116,652 10,309,549 807,102 322,383 298,977 23,406
Women 163,577 158,083 13,283 7,301,535 7,048,353 253,183 211,745 204,402 7,342
Sussex 117,212 109,262 13,711 4,753,033 4,456,834 296,198 137,838 129,248 8,590
Men 59,566 54,733 8,034 2,684,089 2,492,046 192,043 77,839 72,269 5,569
Women 57,646 54,529 5,677 2,068,943 1,964,788 104,155 59,999 56,979 3,021
Unknown 2,854 (X) (X) 170,657 (X) (X) 4,949 (X) (X)
Men 1,529 (X) (X) 74,773 (X) (X) 2,168 (X) (X)
Women 1,325 (X) (X) 95,883 (X) (X) 2,781 (X) (X)
All areas d 179,584,999 168,352,999 20,985,000 9,098,616,004 8,478,400,002 620,216,002 263,859,864 245,873,600 17,986,264
Men 92,177,295 85,672,680 11,727,973 5,664,439,802 5,208,505,118 455,934,684 164,268,754 151,046,648 13,222,106
Women 87,407,704 82,680,320 9,257,026 3,434,176,201 3,269,894,884 164,281,317 99,591,110 94,826,952 4,764,158
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.