Pennsylvania

Delaware County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
European
65.9%
African
21.6%
Other
5.4%
Hispanic
4%
Indian
3.1%

Compared with Pennsylvania and the United States

Delaware Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricDelaware CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Non-Hispanic White65.9%71.9%58%
Black or African American21.6%10.6%—
Hispanic4%9.9%—
Indian3.1%1.5%—
East Asian2.7%1.3%—
American Indian and Alaska Native0.2%0.1%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Delaware County next to Pennsylvania and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricDelaware CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—97.6 (−2.4%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—85.1 (−14.9%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$89,546$77,971$80,734
Median home value$332,200$254,500$332,700
Home price to income3.7×3.3×4.1×
Median gross rent$1,372/mo$1,209/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income18.4%18.6%21.0%