Delaware County Information
Delaware in
Ohio occupies
456 square miles and has a 2006 population of
156,697, a change from a 2000 population of
109,989 and
66,929 in 1990.
14.5% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
17.1% percent is 25-35, and
16.4% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
141 acts of violent crime reported in
Delaware in 2004, a change from
96 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
3,334 people:
3.9% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
2.7%.
Read more about
Delaware, Ohio in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Delaware | |
| State | Ohio | |
| Land Area | 456 sq. miles | Ranked 2,318 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 156,697 | Ranked 369 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 150,496 | |
| Population 2000 | 109,989 | Ranked 494 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 66,929 | Ranked 659 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 91.3% | |
| African American | 3.6% | |
| Asian American | 3.5% | |
| Native American | .1% | |
| Pacific Islander | .1% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 7.2% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 14.2% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 14.5% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 17.1% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 16.4% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14.2% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 8.7% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 4.3% | |
| Population 75 and up | 3.5% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 141 | 96 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 50 | |
| Robberies | 46 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 45 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 2,944 | 2,273 |
| Burglaries | 736 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 2,065 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 143 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 84,846 | 62,802 |
| Unemployed Population | 3,334 | 1,685 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.9% | 2.7% |
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