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Delaware (officially The State of Delaware) is a U.S. state located on the East Coast of the United States Coast in the Mid-Atlantic States region of the United States.While the [http://www.census.gov/geo/www/reg_div.txt U.S. Census Bureau] designates Delaware as one of the South Atlantic States, many consider it to be a part of the Mid-Atlantic States and/or Northeastern United States. Examples include other U.S. government agencies (such as the [http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/gmdhtml/rrhtml/regdef.html Library of Congress], [http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/gazette/html/regions/mat.html Geological Survey], [http://www.epa.gov/region03/index.htm Environmental Protection Agency], [http://www.nps.gov/nero/nero.htm National Park Service], and [http://www.eia.doe.gov/pub/oil_gas/natural_gas/analysis_publications/ngpipeline/northeast.html Department of Energy]), and public service organizations (such as [http://www.delawareaa.org/thenortheastregion.html Alcoholics Anonymous] and [http://www.amtrak.com/servlet/ContentServer?pagename=Amtrak/Page/Browse_Routes_Page&c=Page&cid=1081256321410&ssid=134 Amtrak]). [http://www.google.com/Top/Regional/North_America/United_States/Delaware/ Google's] categorization scheme includes it in both the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions. The state takes its name from Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr, a British nobleman and Virginia's first colonial governor, after whom (what is now called) Cape Henlopen was originally named.In latest estimates, 5% of people in Delaware have needed the services of a tax settlement attorney for tax negotiation.

The gross state product of Delaware in 2003 was $49 billion. The per capita personal income was $34,199, ranking 9^th in the nation. In 2005, the average weekly wage was $937, ranking 7^th in the nation.

Delaware's agricultural output consists of poultry, nursery stock, soybeans, dairy products and maize Its industrial outputs include chemical products, automobiles, processed foods, paper products, and rubber and plastic products. Delaware's economy generally outperforms the national economy of the United States.

The state's largest employers are:

Information gathered from Wikipedia's Delaware page