Delaware County, Pennsylvania
County
Overview
- County Name
- Delaware County
- State
- Pennsylvania
- FIPS Code
- 42045
- State FIPS
- 42
- County FIPS
- 045
Geography
- Land Area
- 183.81 sq mi
- Water Area
- 6.79 sq mi
- Total Area
- 190.60 sq mi
- Latitude
- 39.916685
- Longitude
- -75.398818
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 555,102
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 430,723
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 530,404 | 95.6% |
| Hispanic | 24,699 | 4.4% |
| White | 362,830 | 65.4% |
| Black | 121,719 | 21.9% |
| Asian | 28,832 | 5.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 184 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 133 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 2,118 | 0.4% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 415,466 | 96.5% |
| Hispanic | 15,255 | 3.5% |
| White | 297,089 | 69.0% |
| Black | 92,177 | 21.4% |
| Asian | 23,442 | 5.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2,064 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 138 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 1,333 | 0.3% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 579,222
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $104,507
- Poverty Rate
- 9.8%
- Population Below Poverty
- 56,672
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 366,265 | 63.2% |
| Black | 128,315 | 22.2% |
| Asian | 36,677 | 6.3% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 388,348
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 193,545 | 49.8% |
| Republican | 141,549 | 36.4% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 43,166 | 11.1% |
| Other | 5,142 | 1.3% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 178,113 | 45.9% |
| Female | 206,806 | 53.3% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 246,479 | 63.5% |
| Hispanic | 12,405 | 3.2% |
| Black | 69,325 | 17.9% |
| Asian | 13,796 | 3.6% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 249,155
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 64.2%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 171,187 | 69.5% |
| Hispanic | 6,242 | 50.3% |
| Black | 34,315 | 49.5% |
| Asian | 7,398 | 53.6% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 112,900 | 63.4% |
| Female | 134,643 | 65.1% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 96,893 (24.3%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 165,724 (42.2%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 229,715
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $367,713
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,566
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 63.8%
- Public Transit
- 6.1%
- Work From Home
- 18.0%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 32.4%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.