Delaware Income Tax Rate 2023 - 2024

Delaware state income tax rate table for the 2023 - 2024 filing season has seven income tax brackets with DE tax rates of 0%, 2.2%, 3.9%, 4.8%, 5.2%, 5.55% and 6.6% for Single, Married Filing Jointly, Married Filing Separately, and Head of Household statuses. The Delaware tax rate and tax brackets are unchanged from last year.

Delaware income tax rate and tax brackets shown in the table below are based on income earned between January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2023. Outlook for the 2024 Delaware income tax rate is to remain unchanged.

Delaware Single Income Tax Brackets
Income Tax BracketTax Rate 2023
$0to$2,0000%
$2,001to$5,0002.2%
$5,001to$10,0003.9%
$10,001to$20,0004.8%
$20,001to$25,0005.2%
$25,001to$60,0005.5%
$60,001to6.6%
Delaware Married Filing Jointly Tax Brackets
Income Tax BracketTax Rate 2023
$0to$2,0000%
$2,001to$5,0002.2%
$5,001to$10,0003.9%
$10,001to$20,0004.8%
$20,001to$25,0005.2%
$25,001to$60,0005.5%
$60,001to6.6%
Delaware Married Filing Separately Tax Brackets
Income Tax BracketTax Rate 2023
$0to$2,0000%
$2,001to$5,0002.2%
$5,001to$10,0003.9%
$10,001to$20,0004.8%
$20,001to$25,0005.2%
$25,001to$60,0005.5%
$60,001to6.6%
Delaware Head of Household Tax Brackets
Income Tax BracketTax Rate 2023
$0to$2,0000%
$2,001to$5,0002.2%
$5,001to$10,0003.9%
$10,001to$20,0004.8%
$20,001to$25,0005.2%
$25,001to$60,0005.5%
$60,001to6.6%

Source: 2023 Delaware State Tax Rate Schedule, published by the Delaware Division of Revenue.

Please reference the Delaware tax forms and instructions booklet published by the Delaware Division of Revenue to determine if you owe state income tax or are due a state income tax refund. Delaware income tax forms are generally published at the end of each calendar year, which will include any last minute 2023 - 2024 legislative changes to the DE tax rate or tax brackets. The Delaware income tax rate tables and tax brackets shown on this web page are for illustration purposes only.

Delaware Tax Brackets 2023 - 2024

Looking at the tax rate and tax brackets shown in the tables above for Delaware, we can see that Delaware collects individual income taxes similarly for Single versus Married filing statuses, for example. We can also see the progressive nature of Delaware state income tax rates from the lowest DE tax rate bracket of 0% to the highest DE tax rate bracket of 6.6%.

For single taxpayers living and working in the state of Delaware:

  • Tax rate of 0% on the first $2,000 of taxable income.
  • Tax rate of 2.2% on taxable income between $2,001 and $5,000.
  • Tax rate of 3.9% on taxable income between $5,001 and $10,000.
  • Tax rate of 4.8% on taxable income between $10,001 and $20,000.
  • Tax rate of 5.2% on taxable income between $20,001 and $25,000.
  • Tax rate of 5.5% on taxable income between $25,001 and $60,000.
  • Tax rate of 6.6% on taxable income over $60,000.

For married taxpayers living and working in the state of Delaware:

  • Tax rate of 0% on the first $2,000 of taxable income.
  • Tax rate of 2.2% on taxable income between $2,001 and $5,000.
  • Tax rate of 3.9% on taxable income between $5,001 and $10,000.
  • Tax rate of 4.8% on taxable income between $10,001 and $20,000.
  • Tax rate of 5.2% on taxable income between $20,001 and $25,000.
  • Tax rate of 5.5% on taxable income between $25,001 and $60,000.
  • Tax rate of 6.6% on taxable income over $60,000.

For the Single, Married Filing Jointly, Married Filing Separately, and Head of Household filing statuses, the DE tax rates and the number of tax brackets remain the same. Notice also that the Single, Married Filing Jointly, Married Filing Separately, and Head of Household income tax bracket amounts are all the same for the state of Delaware.

Last updated: November 20, 2023

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