Delaware City is a city located in Ohio. Delaware City has a 2024 population of 42,395. Delaware City is currently growing at a rate of 2.11% annually and its population has increased by 9.81% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 38,608 in 2020.
The average household income in Delaware City is $95,114 with a poverty rate of 7.75%. The median age in Delaware City is 36.7 years: 36.4 years for males, and 37 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Delaware City was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Other race
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 15,072 | 2.47 | 60.8 | 39.2 |
| Married | 7,825 | 3.06 | 75.9 | 24.1 |
| Non Family | 4,858 | 1.28 | 42.4 | 57.6 |
| Female | 1,516 | 3.16 | 37.9 | 62.1 |
| Male | 873 | 2.67 | 67.7 | 32.3 |
2.98
Average Family Size
2.47
Average Household Size
60.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 67.49%.
All
Male
Female
$49,430
Average Earnings
$60,956
Average Male
$41,461
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.39% of Delaware City residents speak only English, while 4.61% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.43% of the population.
rate
7.75%
Overall Poverty Rate
6.9%
Male Poverty Rate
8.6%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Delaware City is Islander, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Delaware City is Asian, with 4.17% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.83%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.43%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.69%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
50.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.9%
Male Marriage Rate
49.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
7.33%
Veteran Poverty Rate
30.39%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
70.5%
Labor Force Participation
68%
Employment Rate
3.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
74.75%
Born in Delaware City
96.58%
Native Born
3.42%
Foreign Born
1.77%
Non Citizen
1.65%
Naturalized
96.58% of Delaware City residents were born in the United States, with 74.75% having been born in Ohio. 1.77% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 46,770 | 875 | 1.91% |
| 2028 | 45,895 | 875 | 1.94% |
| 2027 | 45,020 | 875 | 1.98% |
| 2026 | 44,145 | 875 | 2.02% |
| 2025 | 43,270 | 875 | 2.06% |
| 2024 | 42,395 | 875 | 2.11% |
| 2023 | 41,520 | 875 | 2.15% |
| 2022 | 40,645 | 875 | 2.2% |
| 2021 | 39,770 | 1,162 | 3.01% |
| 2020 | 38,608 | -2,204 | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 40,812 | 1,393 | 3.53% |
| 2018 | 39,419 | 532 | 1.37% |
| 2017 | 38,887 | 504 | 1.31% |
| 2016 | 38,383 | 668 | 1.77% |
| 2015 | 37,715 | 649 | 1.75% |
| 2014 | 37,066 | 806 | 2.22% |
| 2013 | 36,260 | 800 | 2.26% |
| 2012 | 35,460 | 297 | 0.84% |
| 2011 | 35,163 | 747 | 2.17% |
| 2010 | 34,416 | 0 | 0% |