How many Resident Contractor business licenses were issued in Delaware during January 2023?

By Sussex Review

Mar 1, 2023

There were 3,257 business licenses issued in Delaware during January 2023, according to the Delaware Division of Revenue.

With more than 11,944 minorities self-employed, diversity plays a significant part in Delaware’s small businesses. Small businesses make up more than 98.4 percent of Delaware businesses, with more than 46.7 percent of Delaware employees working for small businesses, as of 2020, according to the U.S. Small Business Administration.

A Civic Economics study found $100 spent at a locally-owned business puts $47 back into the local economy, whereas just $13 is returned for non-local businesses.

Licenses Issued by Type during January 2023