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## [Advertising In Wilmington: Reaching Female Consumers](https://advice.advertiseinphiladelphia.com/wilmington_delaware/advertising-in-wilmington-reaching-female-consumers)

 Feb 10, 2021 5:34:52 PM / by [Larry Julius](https://advice.advertiseinphiladelphia.com/wilmington_delaware/author/larry-julius)

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<https://advice.advertiseinphiladelphia.com/wilmington_delaware/what-is-the-best-way-to-advertise-in-wilmington>There are 296,500 adult women in the Wilmington, Delaware area. Based on research from the Harvard Business Review, as a consumer group, females account for 70-80 percent of all consumer purchasing through a combination of their buying power and influence.  According to Nielsen, this will amount to between $10.7 billion and $12.2 billion this year.

Overall, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the US Census Bureau:

- Single women across all income brackets spend, on average, $34,817 on goods and service
- Working married women contribute over a third of their families’ incomes
- Over a quarter (29.4%) of wives earned more than their husbands in 2018, an increase from 15.9% in 1981.

Furthermore, according to research published by Forbes:

- The top homebuyers after married couples are single women (18%, double the percentage for single men at 9%).
- Women are 50% more likely than men to regularly watch online how-to videos.
- 94% of women between the ages of 15-35 spend over an hour per day shopping online.
- 70% of travel consumers are women.
- 85% of women say that if they like a brand, they will remain loyal to it.

For Tri-State small business owners to successfully capture a meaningful share of the local female economy requires advertising.

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