Delaware County Summary

Life in Delaware County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Delaware County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Delaware County:

  • The population in Delaware County is 112,156.

  • The median home value in Delaware County is $142,727.

  • The median income in Delaware County is $53,377.

  • The median rent in Delaware County is $841.

  • The unemployment rate in Delaware County is 6.1%.

  • The poverty rate in Delaware County is 20.6%.

  • The average high in Delaware County is 68.8° and there are 96.7 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Delaware County

List Of Cities & Towns in Delaware County

Muncie, IN Population 65,167

Yor, IN Population 11,560

Albany, IN Population 2,854

Chesterfield, IN Population 2,588

Eaton, IN Population 1,687

Daleville, IN Population 1,426

Selma, IN Population 859

Gaston, IN Population 705

Map Of Delaware County

Delaware County, IN Weather

  • The average high in Delaware County is 68.8°.

  • There are 80.52 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 96.7 inches of rain each year with 9.3 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 4:32 hours of sun each day in Delaware County.

StatDelaware County
Mean High68.8
Nice Days80.52
Rainfall96.7
Snowfall9.3
Sunny_hours4:32
68.8°
Average High
96.7
Inches of Rain

Delaware County Photos

Chesterfield Indiana From Above
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Ball Brothers
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Muncie Indiana Downtown From Above
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Ball Brothers
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Ball Memorial Hospitalc Munciec Indiana
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Delaware County Demographics

Population over time in Delaware County

The current population in Delaware County is 112,156. The population has decreased -2.2% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 112,480 -1.7%
2021 114,461 -0.5%
2020 115,020 -

Gender in Delaware County

  • Delaware County is 51.6% female with 57,817 female residents.

  • Delaware County is 48.4% male with 54,338 male residents.

Female
51.6% (57,817)
Male
48.4% (54,338)
Gender Delaware County IN USA
Female 51.6% 50.4% 50.4%
Male 48.4% 49.6% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Delaware County

Delaware County is:

  • 85.7% White with 96,143 White residents.

  • 6.2% African American with 6,951 African American residents.

  • 0.0% American Indian with 53 American Indian residents.

  • 1.5% Asian with 1,669 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 22 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.3% Other with 286 Other residents.

  • 3.6% Two Or More with 4,029 Two Or More residents.

  • 2.7% Hispanic with 3,003 Hispanic residents.

White
85.7% (96,143)
African American
6.2% (6,951)
American Indian
0.0% (53)
Asian
1.5% (1,669)
Hawaiian
0.0% (22)
Other
0.3% (286)
Two Or More
3.6% (4,029)
Hispanic
2.7% (3,003)

Table: Delaware County By Race

Race Delaware County IN USA
White 85.7% 77.2% 58.9%
African American 6.2% 9.3% 12.1%
American Indian 0.0% 0.1% 0.6%
Asian 1.5% 2.5% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.3% 0.4% 0.4%
Two Or More 3.6% 3.0% 3.5%
Hispanic 2.7% 7.5% 18.7%

Household Income For Delaware County, Indiana

  • 7.8% of households in Delaware County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 4.8% of households in Delaware County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 11.2% of households in Delaware County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 10.2% of households in Delaware County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 13.6% of households in Delaware County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 18.9% of households in Delaware County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 12.6% of households in Delaware County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 13.5% of households in Delaware County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 4.1% of households in Delaware County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 3.4% of households in Delaware County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
7.8% (8,713)
$10,000 to $14,999
4.8% (5,355)
$15,000 to $24,999
11.2% (12,583)
$25,000 to $34,999
10.2% (11,458)
$35,000 to $49,999
13.6% (15,210)
$50,000 to $74,999
18.9% (21,228)
$75,000 to $99,999
12.6% (14,075)
$100,000 to $149,999
13.5% (15,130)
$150,000 to $199,999
4.1% (4,604)
$200,000 or more
3.4% (3,795)
Income Delaware County IN USA
Less than $10,000 7.8% 5.0% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 4.8% 3.7% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 11.2% 7.7% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 10.2% 8.4% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 13.6% 12.5% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 18.9% 18.0% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 12.6% 14.0% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 13.5% 16.8% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 4.1% 7.2% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 3.4% 6.7% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Delaware County for adults over 25

  • 0.0% of adults in Delaware County completed < 9th grade.

  • 8.0% of adults in Delaware County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 34.0% of adults in Delaware County completed high school / ged.

  • 22.0% of adults in Delaware County completed some college.

  • 10.0% of adults in Delaware County completed associate's degree.

  • 15.0% of adults in Delaware County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 8.0% of adults in Delaware County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Delaware County completed professional degree.

  • 2.0% of adults in Delaware County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
0% (0)
9-12th Grade
8% (8,972)
High School / GED
34% (38,133)
Some College
22% (24,674)
Associate's Degree
10% (11,215)
Bachelor's Degree
15% (16,823)
Master's Degree
8% (8,972)
Professional Degree
1% (1,121)
Doctorate Degree
2% (2,243)
Education Delaware County IN USA
< 9th Grade 0% 3% 3%
9-12th Grade 8% 6% 6%
High School / GED 34% 33% 26%
Some College 22% 20% 20%
Associate's Degree 10% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 15% 18% 21%
Master's Degree 8% 8% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 2% 1% 2%

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