Business Formation Pulse · DE
New Castle County, Delaware Business Applications
New Castle County recorded 28,427 business applications in 2025. It ranks 1 of 3 Delaware counties by application volume.
Latest year: 2025New Castle County annual trend
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 28,427 |
| 2024 | 29,719 |
| 2023 | 31,030 |
| 2022 | 26,534 |
| 2021 | 27,375 |
| 2020 | 18,500 |
| 2019 | 15,365 |
| 2018 | 15,256 |
| 2017 | 13,578 |
| 2016 | 11,878 |
| 2015 | 11,200 |
| 2014 | 11,408 |
| 2013 | 10,813 |
| 2012 | 10,455 |
| 2011 | 9,830 |
| 2010 | 8,958 |
| 2009 | 8,802 |
| 2008 | 8,959 |
| 2007 | 8,353 |
| 2006 | 8,024 |
| 2005 | 7,681 |
