Window tint shop software in Delaware
Delaware had 92 auto body, paint, interior and glass shops employing 723 people, 49th among the 50 states (Census County Business Patterns, 2023); 80.6% of its 500,340 workers get to work by car, truck or van, and households there have 766,757 vehicles (ACS 2024 1-year).
Delaware market at a glance
| Automotive body, paint, interior, and glass repair (NAICS 81112) | 92 establishments (2022: 90) · 723 employees · $47.6 million payroll |
|---|---|
| All automotive repair and maintenance (NAICS 8111) | 433 establishments · 2,715 employees |
| Top counties | New Castle 57, Kent 19, Sussex 16 |
| Top metro areas (whole-metro counts) | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD: 769 (all states in the metro); Dover, DE: 19; Seaford, DE: 16 |
| Households per establishment | 4,482 (US: 3,143) |
| Population | 1,051,917 |
| Households | 412,304 |
| Household vehicles | 766,757 (1.86 per household) |
| Median household income | $87,534 |
| Top counties, vehicles (ACS 5-year) | New Castle 399,596, Sussex 206,594, Kent 135,523 |
| Commute by car, truck or van | 80.6% |
Source: US Census Bureau: County Business Patterns (CBP) 2023, ACS 2024 1-year; city populations, Vintage 2024. US = 50 states + DC.
Delaware window tint rules
Delaware requires film on the front side windows and side wings to have 50% or greater visible light transmission, a limit that took effect on August 17, 2026. Any darkness is allowed on the side windows behind the driver and on the rear window, for every vehicle type. Windshield: transparent tint along the top edge only, not into the AS-1 area. A signed statement from a physician, osteopath or optometrist that tinted windows are medically necessary is an exemption.
Summary checked against 21 Del. C. § 4313 on 2026-09-28. Verify current statutes before quoting.
Delaware tint shop questions
- How much can I tint windows in Delaware?
- Delaware requires film on the front side windows and side wings to have 50% or greater visible light transmission, a limit that took effect on August 17, 2026. Any darkness is allowed on the side windows behind the driver and on the rear window, for every vehicle type. Windshield: transparent tint along the top edge only, not into the AS-1 area. A signed statement from a physician, osteopath or optometrist that tinted windows are medically necessary is an exemption. See the Delaware tint law, with the statute.
- How many window tint businesses are there in Delaware?
- Census has no window tint category. Its closest, automotive body, paint, interior, and glass repair (NAICS 81112), counted 92 in Delaware in 2023, most in New Castle (57), Kent (19) and Sussex (16) (Census County Business Patterns, 2023).
- How many vehicles are there in Delaware?
- Delaware households had 766,757 vehicles available, 1.86 per household (ACS 2024 1-year). By county, the most are in New Castle (399,596), Sussex (206,594), Kent (135,523) (ACS 2020-2024 5-year).
Window tint shop software in neighbouring states
Number of auto body, paint, interior and glass shops, CBP 2023.
- Pennsylvania · 1,740
- Maryland · 648
- New Jersey · 1,068
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