Delaware County, Indiana

IN · FIPS 18035 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
112,280
Rank #561 of 3,222
83th %ile
Median Household Income
$58,127 −22.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,252 of 3,222
30th %ile
Poverty Rate
19.6% +55.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,640 of 3,222
18th %ile
Median Home Value
$139,400 −50.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,399 of 3,222
25th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
26.2% −22.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,089 of 3,222
66th %ile
Unemployment Rate
5.8% +8.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,419 of 3,222
25th %ile

At a Glance

66.5% Homeownership
93.2% Insured
26.2% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesHispanic or LatinoAsian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%17.8%35.6%53.4%71.3%84.3%5.2%5.0%3.3%1.6%0.4%0.1%0.0%

About Delaware County, Indiana

Delaware County, Indiana has a total population of 112,280, making it the 561st most populous county in the United States. The median age in Delaware County is 35.8 years, which is 8.0% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Delaware County is $58,127, which ranks #2,252 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 22.7% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 19.6%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.8%.

The median home value in Delaware County is $139,400, 50.5% below the national median. Renters in Delaware County pay a median gross rent of $906 per month. The homeownership rate is 66.5%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Delaware County, 26.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 22.3% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 93.2% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 23.4 min.

Delaware County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 84.3% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (5.2%) and Two or More Races (5.0%).

All data for Delaware County, Indiana comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.