Delaware County, Ohio
OH · FIPS 39041 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 226,834 | — | #315 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $133,540 | +77.7% | #23 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 40.1 years | +3.1% | #2,092 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $445,500 | +58.0% | #206 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,492 | +28.3% | #251 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 4.7% | -63.0% | #28 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Delaware County has a population of 226,834, making it the #315 most populous county in the US. The median age is 40.1 years, which is 3.1% above the national median.
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The median household income in Delaware County is $133,540, ranking #23 out of 3,222 counties — 77.7% above the national median. The poverty rate is 4.7% and unemployment stands at 3.0%.
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The median home value in Delaware County is $445,500 (+58.0% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,492/mo and the homeownership rate is 78.5%.
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95.3% of residents in Delaware County have health insurance coverage, which is 3.9% above the national rate.
About Delaware County, Ohio
Delaware County, Ohio has a total population of 226,834, making it the 315th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Delaware County is 40.1 years, which is 3.1% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Delaware County is $133,540, which ranks #23 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 77.7% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 4.7%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.0%.
The median home value in Delaware County is $445,500, 58.0% above the national median. Renters in Delaware County pay a median gross rent of $1,492 per month. The homeownership rate is 78.5%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Delaware County, 59.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 76.4% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 95.3% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 27.9 min.
Delaware County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 79.2% of the population, followed by Asian (non-Hispanic) (8.6%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (4.3%).
All data for Delaware County, Ohio 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.