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Delaware Water Gap

County:
Monroe County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.93
State:
Pennsylvania

Delaware Water Gap is a borough located in Monroe County, Pennsylvania. Delaware Water Gap has a 2026 population of 660. Delaware Water Gap is currently declining at a rate of -0.3% annually and its population has decreased by -2.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 675 in 2020.

The median household income in Delaware Water Gap is $95,313 with a poverty rate of 9.76%. The median age in Delaware Water Gap is 41.3 years: 40.6 years for males, and 41.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 123.6 males.

660
Total Population
342
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.3%
Growth

Delaware Water Gap Population

Delaware Water Gap Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026660-2-0.3%
2025662-3-0.45%
2024665-1-0.15%
2023666-7-1.04%
2022673-7-1.03%
202168050.74%
202067500%
201975310.13%
2018752162.17%
2017736162.22%
2016720-2-0.28%
2015722-5-0.69%
2014727-5-0.68%
2013732-6-0.81%
2012738-7-0.94%
2011745-1-0.13%
201074800%

Median Age

Overall: 41.3 years
Female: 41.8 years
Male: 40.6 years

Delaware Water Gap Adults

There are 600 adults, (129 of whom are seniors) in Delaware Water Gap.

Sex Ratio

Female: 330 (44.7%)
Male: 408 (55.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Delaware Water Gap includes 71.41% White, 9.08% other race, 4.07% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White52771.41%
Two or more races8711.79%
Other race679.08%
Black or African American304.07%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander152.03%
Asian121.63%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race679.08%
Two or more races273.66%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White52771.41%
Two or more races608.13%
Black or African American304.07%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander152.03%
Asian121.63%

Delaware Water Gap Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Delaware Water Gap 's average per capita income is $55,250. Household income levels show a median of $95,313. The poverty rate stands at 9.76%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$158,036-
Families$123,750$124,992
Households$95,313$100,425
Non Families$52,875$63,362

$55,250

Average Income

$95,313

Median Household Income

9.76%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)