In 2021, Delaware County, PA had a population of 574k people with a median age of 39 and a median household income of $80,398. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Delaware County, PA grew from 565,328 to 573,883, a 1.51% increase and its median household income grew from $76,238 to $80,398, a 5.46% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Delaware County, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (65.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (21.4%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (5.96%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.92%), and White (Hispanic) (1.54%).
None of the households in Delaware County, PA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
95.6% of the residents in Delaware County, PA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Delaware County, PA are Villanova University (4,100 degrees awarded in 2021), Widener University (1,731 degrees), and Delaware County Community College (1,599 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Delaware County, PA was $257,100, and the homeownership rate was 68.9%.
Most people in Delaware County, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29 minutes. The average car ownership in Delaware County, PA was 2 cars per household.
Delaware County, PA borders New Castle County, DE, Gloucester County, NJ, Chester County, PA, Montgomery County, PA, and Philadelphia County, PA.