Delaware County Information
Delaware in
New York occupies
1,468 square miles and has a 2006 population of
46,977, a change from a 2000 population of
48,057 and
47,352 in 1990.
14.8% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
10% percent is 25-35, and
12.8% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
86 acts of violent crime reported in
Delaware in 2004, a change from
104 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
1,018 people:
4.3% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
4.1%.
Read more about
Delaware, New York in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Delaware | |
| State | New York | |
| Land Area | 1,468 sq. miles | Ranked 457 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 46,977 | Ranked 1,003 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 47,360 | |
| Population 2000 | 48,057 | Ranked 952 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 47,352 | Ranked 886 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 96.7% | |
| African American | 1.8% | |
| Asian American | .6% | |
| Native American | .3% | |
| Pacific Islander | % | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 4.5% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 11.4% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 14.8% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 10% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 12.8% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14.7% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 13.1% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 9.2% | |
| Population 75 and up | 9.6% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 86 | 104 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 1 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 5 | |
| Robberies | 2 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 78 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 758 | 605 |
| Burglaries | 226 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 513 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 19 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 23,642 | 22,186 |
| Unemployed Population | 1,018 | 908 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.3% | 4.1% |
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