• The total market value of goods and services produced (GDP) by the state's economy during Fiscal Year 2011 was $2.2 billion.
• In 2011, there were 7.2 million visitors to the State of Delaware.
• The Delaware tourism industry is the 3rd largest private employer in the state, employing 39,300 people.
• The tourism industry generated $437 million in state and local government taxes/fees in Fiscal Year 2011.
• The average visitor spent $564 per trip in 2011.
• Without tourism in Delaware, each Delaware household would pay $1309 more in taxes to maintain current levels of state and local taxes.
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