The population of Delaware county is estimated at 196,777. In 2017 there were 2,146 births and 1,133 deaths in Delaware county. Delaware county has 42,667 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 8,687 that are owned free and clear and 11,406 that are renter occupied.

  The good residents of Delaware County filed 94,430 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 1.7% of all Ohio filings and 0.063% of the entire nation. Delaware had an impressive combined total federal tax liability of $1,834,208,000 on earned income of $10,067,417,000. Other notable statistics from Delaware County were 1,800 unemployment claims which collected a total of $8,807,000 and 41,140 charitable contributions valued at $188,391,000. 44,990 filings from Delaware County paid a combined total of $288,120,000 in property taxes and 40,550 filings paid $324,060,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Delaware county had 126 religious congregations with an estimated 58,096 members.
53.8% of the Delaware population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 3.3% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

Approximately 51% of Delaware County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents an increase from the 2012 election by 3,771 votes.
At $107,676 the median income is 199.1% of the Ohio average. An estimated 3,758 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Delaware, the equivalant of around 3.5% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 3.6%.

Top 15 Industries in Delaware County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
13,926	Finance and insurance
11,363	Retail trade
10,090	Depository credit intermediation
9,496	Accommodation and food services
9,011	Food services and drinking places
8,515	Restaurants and other eating places
6,795	Health care and social assistance
5,463	Manufacturing
5,315	Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
5,285	Administrative and support services
4,759	Full-service restaurants
3,692	Professional, scientific, and technical services
3,475	Transportation and warehousing
3,252	Limited-service restaurants
3,249	Employment services

In 2018 the average price reduction was 1.76% in Delaware County (averaging across 3 zip codes; 43065 and 43021).

In 2018 16.86% of listings in Delaware County (averaging across 4 zip codes; 43065 and 43021) dropped their price.

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