County profile ยท Delaware
Working from home in Kent County, DE
8.7% of workers in Kent County usually work from home, about 7,482 of 85,817 people. That is 6.3 points below the Delaware average of 15.0%. It ranks 3 of 3 counties in the state.
The county table and teleworkable jobs for the whole state are on the Delaware remote work page.
Work from home
8.7%
Rank in DE
3 of 3
1 = highest share
Remote workers
7,482
Mean commute
26.5 min
Kent County compared with Delaware and the US
| Metric | Kent County | Delaware | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 8.7% | 15.0% | 15.1% |
| Drove alone | 77.5% | 71.7% | Not shown |
| Public transit | 1.0% | 1.8% | Not shown |
| Mean commute | 26.5 min | 26.0 min | Not shown |
| Men working from home | 7.6% | 13.8% | Not shown |
| Women working from home | 9.9% | 16.4% | Not shown |
| Workers aged 16+ | 85,817 | 481,641 | 159,114,094 |
The US column is calculated from the published state counts for the 50 states and DC. Other national metrics are not part of our data files, so we do not show them.
How people commute
Drove alone77.5%
Worked from home8.7%
Public transit1.0%
Counties with a similar rank
- New Castle County17.6%
- Sussex County13.4%
Largest counties in Delaware
- New Castle County17.6%
- Sussex County13.4%