Delaware County's estimated 2026 population is 44,129 with a growth rate of -0.4% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Delaware County is the 53rd largest county in New York. The 2010 population was 47,888 and has seen a growth of -7.85% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 48.8 years
Female: 49.8 years
Male: 48.3 years
There are 37,413 adults, (11,747 of whom are seniors) in Delaware County.
Female: 21,877 (49.2%)
Male: 22,610 (50.8%)
The racial composition of Delaware County includes 89.85% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 39,970 | 89.85% |
| Two or more races | 2,840 | 6.38% |
| Other race | 483 | 1.09% |
| Black or African American | 481 | 1.08% |
| Asian | 405 | 0.91% |
| Native American | 308 | 0.69% |
Delaware County's average per capita income is $46,044. Household income levels show a median of $63,337. The poverty rate stands at 14.41%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $91,357 | - |
| Families | $78,872 | $99,893 |
| Households | $63,337 | $85,568 |
| Non Families | $42,208 | $58,366 |
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