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Delaware County, Indiana

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Key figures

StatisticDelaware County, Indiana IndianaUnited States Rank
Total Population112,2806,851,073334,922,499561st of 3,222
Median Household Income$58,127$71,957$80,7342252nd of 3,221
Median Age35.838.138.92900th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher26.2%29.5%35.7%1079th of 3,222
Median Home Value$139,400$218,200$332,7002399th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$906$1,062$1,4131405th of 3,215
Poverty Rate19.6%12.3%12.5%583rd of 3,222
Unemployment Rate5.8%4.3%5.2%795th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile286.3191.2n/a515th of 3,222
Foreign Born2.5%6.3%14.1%1737th of 3,222
Life Expectancy73.1n/an/a2414th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate66.5%70.6%65.2%2615th of 3,222
Average Commute Time21.224.126.42299th of 3,221
Worked from Home7.7%10.7%15.1%1870th of 3,222
Uninsured8.4%n/an/a2061st of 3,134
Married-Couple Households39.9%47.3%46.9%2858th of 3,222
Broadband Access85.9%n/an/a1054th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Delaware County, Indiana

StatisticDelaware County, IndianaIndianaUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)84.3%75.4%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)3.3%8.6%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)5.2%9.1%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.6%2.6%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)5.0%3.8%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.1%0.1%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.4%0.4%0.6%
Diversity Index28.341.461.4

Age in Delaware County, Indiana

StatisticDelaware County, IndianaIndianaUnited States
Median Age35.838.138.9
Under 18 %18.1%23.3%22.0%
Age 18-24 %19.0%9.6%9.1%
Age 25-34 %11.9%13.1%13.7%
Age 35-44 %10.5%12.7%13.2%
Age 45-64 %22.9%24.5%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %17.6%16.8%17.2%

Households and families in Delaware County, Indiana

StatisticDelaware County, IndianaIndianaUnited States
Households46,2562,716,009129,227,496
Average Household Size2.32.52.5
Family Households58.2%63.7%64.2%
Households with Children26.4%29.9%29.5%
Single-Parent Families18.3%16.4%17.3%
People Living Alone31.2%29.6%28.7%
Never Married39.4%32.0%34.4%

Income and poverty in Delaware County, Indiana

StatisticDelaware County, IndianaIndianaUnited States
Per Capita Income$31,091$38,351$44,673
Households Under $25,00021.0%15.0%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99919.7%17.7%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99914.3%17.5%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More3.4%8.2%13.4%
Poverty Rate19.6%12.3%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty39.5%29.4%28.2%
SNAP Households14.2%9.1%n/a

Housing in Delaware County, Indiana

StatisticDelaware County, IndianaIndianaUnited States
Housing Units51,6352,976,568143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes72.9%72.6%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units12.7%13.0%19.1%
Vacancy Rate10.4%8.8%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,967.01,976.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied33.5%29.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income30.2%29.1%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,039$1,614n/a

Education in Delaware County, Indiana

StatisticDelaware County, IndianaIndianaUnited States
Less than High School9.5%9.6%10.4%
High School Graduate33.7%32.5%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree30.6%28.4%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree15.1%18.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree11.0%10.8%14.1%

Work and commuting in Delaware County, Indiana

StatisticDelaware County, IndianaIndianaUnited States
Labour Force Participation60.1%63.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work77.1%76.3%68.8%
Public Transit0.9%0.6%3.2%
Walked to Work3.3%1.9%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes43.1%30.0%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour7.5%6.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car7.2%6.2%n/a

Origins and language in Delaware County, Indiana

StatisticDelaware County, IndianaIndianaUnited States
Born in State of Residence77.7%67.0%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.0%2.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.5%3.7%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home96.0%89.7%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home1.5%5.5%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency3.6%8.1%16.7%

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