The population of Delaware county is estimated at 115,483. In 2017 there were 1,168 births and 1,181 deaths in Delaware county. Delaware county has 19,661 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 10,257 that are owned free and clear and 16,598 that are renter occupied.

  The good residents of Delaware County filed 48,220 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 1.6% of all Indiana filings and 0.032% of the entire nation. Delaware had a combined total federal tax liability of $334,349,000 on earned income of $2,267,240,000. Other notable statistics from Delaware County were 960 unemployment claims which collected a total of $3,618,000 and 6,030 charitable contributions valued at $35,441,000. 6,790 filings from Delaware County paid a combined total of $13,376,000 in property taxes and 5,610 filings paid $29,496,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Delaware county had 157 religious congregations with an estimated 34,822 members.
23.9% of the Delaware population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 10.5% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

Approximately 39% of Delaware County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents a decrease from the 2012 election by 225 votes.
At $41,874 the median income is 77.4% of the Indiana average. An estimated 2,316 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Delaware, the equivalant of around 4.2% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 5.1%.

Top 15 Industries in Delaware County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
9,158	Health care and social assistance
6,189	Retail trade
4,417	Accommodation and food services
4,302	Food services and drinking places
4,205	Manufacturing
4,096	Restaurants and other eating places
3,010	Ambulatory health care services
2,343	Full-service restaurants
1,824	Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
1,772	Administrative and support services
1,720	General merchandise stores
1,642	Finance and insurance
1,522	Professional, scientific, and technical services
1,490	Limited-service restaurants
1,467	Nursing and residential care facilities

In 2018 the average price reduction was 4.69% in Delaware County (averaging across 3 zip codes; 47304 and 47303).

In 2018 13.81% of listings in Delaware County (averaging across 3 zip codes; 47304 and 47303) dropped their price.

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