Delaware County Information
Delaware in
Indiana occupies
396 square miles and has a 2006 population of
114,879, a change from a 2000 population of
118,769 and
119,659 in 1990.
21.4% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
12.9% percent is 25-35, and
11.8% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
412 acts of violent crime reported in
Delaware in 2004, a change from
110 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
3,420 people:
5.9% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
3.3%.
Read more about
Delaware, Indiana in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Delaware | |
| State | Indiana | |
| Land Area | 396 sq. miles | Ranked 2,615 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 114,879 | Ranked 497 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 116,203 | |
| Population 2000 | 118,769 | Ranked 456 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 119,659 | Ranked 386 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 91.1% | |
| African American | 6.8% | |
| Asian American | .8% | |
| Native American | .2% | |
| Pacific Islander | .1% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.5% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 11.8% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 21.4% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 12.9% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 11.8% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 12.3% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 10.3% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 7% | |
| Population 75 and up | 7% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 412 | 110 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 7 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 139 | |
| Robberies | 88 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 178 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 4,117 | 1,183 |
| Burglaries | 691 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 3,168 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 258 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 57,609 | 58,964 |
| Unemployed Population | 3,420 | 1,958 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.9% | 3.3% |
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