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Delaware County, New York's estimated population is 43,541 with a growth rate of -1.12% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Delaware County, New York is the 53rd largest county in New York.
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 43,541 | -493 | -1.12% |
| 2019 | 44,034 | -493 | -1.11% |
| 2018 | 44,527 | -493 | -1.10% |
| 2017 | 45,020 | -426 | -0.94% |
| 2016 | 45,446 | -508 | -1.11% |
| 2015 | 45,954 | -607 | -1.30% |
| 2014 | 46,561 | -240 | -0.51% |
| 2013 | 46,801 | -411 | -0.87% |
| 2012 | 47,212 | -366 | -0.77% |
| 2011 | 47,578 | -311 | -0.65% |
| 2010 | 47,889 | 664 | 1.41% |
| 1990 | 47,225 | 401 | 0.86% |
| 1980 | 46,824 | 2,106 | 4.71% |
| 1970 | 44,718 | 1,178 | 2.71% |
| 1960 | 43,540 | -880 | -1.98% |
| 1950 | 44,420 | 3,431 | 8.37% |
| 1940 | 40,989 | -174 | -0.42% |
| 1930 | 41,163 | -1,611 | -3.77% |
| 1920 | 42,774 | -2,801 | -6.15% |
| 1910 | 45,575 | -838 | -1.81% |
| 1900 | 46,413 | 917 | 2.02% |
| 1890 | 45,496 | 2,775 | 6.50% |
| 1880 | 42,721 | -251 | -0.58% |
| 1870 | 42,972 | 507 | 1.19% |
| 1860 | 42,465 | 2,631 | 6.60% |
| 1850 | 39,834 | 4,438 | 12.54% |
| 1840 | 35,396 | 2,372 | 7.18% |
| 1830 | 33,024 | 6,437 | 24.21% |
| 1820 | 26,587 | 6,284 | 30.95% |
| 1810 | 20,303 | 10,075 | 98.50% |
| 1800 | 10,228 | 0.00% |
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 43,108 | 94.74% |
| Black or African American | 839 | 1.84% |
| Two or More Races | 721 | 1.58% |
| Some Other Race | 393 | 0.86% |
| Asian | 363 | 0.80% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 70 | 0.15% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.02% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 19,030 | 2.27 | 74.3 |
| Married | 8,974 | 2.81 | 89.8 |
| Non Family | 7,356 | 1.23 | 62.2 |
| Female | 1,730 | 3.31 | 53.6 |
| Male | 970 | 3.24 | 58.7 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,030 | 3.13% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 2,845 | 8.65% |
| High School Graduate | 12,386 | 37.66% |
| Some College | 5,579 | 16.96% |
| Associates Degree | 3,830 | 11.65% |
| Bachelors Degree | 4,077 | 12.40% |
| Graduate Degree | 3,141 | 9.55% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 31,112 | 27,518 | 6,642 |
| Hispanic | 900 | 708 | 175 |
| Black | 351 | 296 | 131 |
| Multiple Races | 314 | 288 | 120 |
| Asian | 254 | 224 | 140 |
| Other Race | 184 | 134 | 11 |
| Native American | 34 | 31 | 6 |
| Islander | 8 | 8 | 8 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
$32,328
Average Earnings
$38,950
Average Male
$27,245
Average Female
93.42% of Delaware County, New York residents speak only English, while 6.58% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.88% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 40,475 | 6,243 | 15.42% |
| Hispanic | 1,431 | 421 | 29.42% |
| Other | 310 | 191 | 61.61% |
| Multiple | 602 | 169 | 28.07% |
| Black | 351 | 124 | 35.33% |
| Asian | 353 | 66 | 18.70% |
| Native | 70 | 4 | 5.71% |
16.23%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.96%
Male Poverty Rate
18.50%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Delaware County, New York is Other, with 61.61% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Delaware County, New York is Native, with 5.71% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.70%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.30%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.73%.
49.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
49.1%
Male Marriage Rate
49.2%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,204 | 8.94% |
| Hispanic | 68 | 5.28% |
| 2 or More | 58 | 13.65% |
| Black | 22 | 2.93% |
| Other | 12 | 4.48% |
| Asian | 4 | 1.27% |
| Indian | 4 | 9.09% |
6.57%
Veteran Poverty Rate
28.05%
Veteran Disability Rate
54.8%
Labor Force Participation
51.9%
Employment Rate
5.1%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
95.42%
Native Born
4.58%
Foreign Born
2.09%
Non Citizen
2.49%
Naturalized
95.42% of Delaware County, New York residents were born in the United States, with 80.15% having been born in New York. 2.09% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.