The population of Delaware county is estimated at 45,425. In 2017 there were 337 births and 559 deaths in Delaware county. Delaware county has 7,642 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 7,126 that are owned free and clear and 5,130 that are renter occupied.

  The good residents of Delaware County filed 19,720 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 0.2% of all New York filings and 0.013% of the entire nation. Delaware had a combined total federal tax liability of $133,164,000 on earned income of $961,393,000. Other notable statistics from Delaware County were 980 unemployment claims which collected a total of $4,576,000 and 2,960 charitable contributions valued at $9,369,000. 3,670 filings from Delaware County paid a combined total of $19,126,000 in property taxes and 2,730 filings paid $15,272,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Delaware county had 115 religious congregations with an estimated 21,153 members.
21.6% of the Delaware population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 12.3% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

Approximately 39% of Delaware County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This is an increase from the 2012 election by 862 votes.
At $45,385 the median income is 70.1% of the New York average. An estimated 1,078 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Delaware, the equivalant of around 5.6% of the county population. This represents an increase in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 5.5%.

Top 15 Industries in Delaware County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
3,593	Manufacturing
2,167	Health care and social assistance
1,784	Retail trade
1,060	Accommodation and food services
774	Nursing and residential care facilities
700	Food and beverage stores
675	Grocery stores
612	Restaurants and other eating places
573	Wholesale trade
508	Social assistance
460	Hospitals
460	General medical and surgical hospitals
460	General medical and surgical hospitals, except government
453	Nursing care facilities (skilled nursing facilities)
436	Food manufacturing

In 2018 13.21% of listings in Delaware County.

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