Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 579,222 (100%) |
| Population Density | 3,151 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 55 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $89,546 |
| Per Capita Income | $49,673 |
| Median Home Value | $332,200 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 229,715 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 151,016 (65.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 65,930 (28.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 12,769 (5.6%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 216,946 |
| Average Household Size | 2.56 |
| Family Households | 140,756 (64.9%) |
The table below compares Delaware County to the other 67 counties and county equivalents in Pennsylvania by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 5 | 94th |
| Population Density | # 2 | 98th |
| Median Household Income | # 5 | 94th |
| Per Capita Income | # 4 | 95th |
| Diversity Index | # 5 | 94th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Pennsylvania Census Data Comparison Tool.