Delaware, OH β€” City Data, Demographics & Statistics

Delaware County Β· Ohio

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City DNA

A unique fingerprint for Delaware based on 8 key metrics β€” compared to averages.

PopulationIncomeHome ValueSafetyEducationMedian AgeClimateCost of Living
Delaware
National Avg
Ohio Avg
Population: 67Income: 62Home Value: 28Safety: 100Education: 43Median Age: 61Climate: 50Cost of Living: 66

Quick Stats

Population

43,168

2023 ACS

Median Income

$92,928

2023

Median Home Value

$279,400

2023

Median Rent

$1,203

2023

Median Age

36.3

Unemployment

2.9%

Cost of Living Index

131.2

100 = national avg

Delaware is a city in Delaware County, Ohio, with a population of 43,168 according to the 2023 American Community Survey. Delaware is one of the communities in Ohio.

The median household income in Delaware is $92,928, and the median home value is $279,400. The cost of living index is 131.2 (where 100 = national average), and the median rent is $1,203 per month. The unemployment rate is 2.9%, and the median age is 36.3 years.

People & Demographics

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Population

Total Population

43,168

Male

21,689

50.2%

Female

21,479

49.8%

Median Age

36.3

Education & Household

Bachelor's or Higher

29.8%

High School or Higher

45.7%

Foreign Born

5.4%

Veterans

4.4%

Married

42.7%

Avg Household Size

2.5

Marital Status by Age

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

0.330

Simpson's Index (0-1)

Largest Group

White

80.9%

Foreign Born

5.4%

White
80.9%
Black
4.6%
Asian
5.7%
Native American
0.0%
Pacific Islander
0.1%
Two or More
8.0%
Other
0.7%

Hispanic/Latino Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. People of any race can identify as Hispanic. This percentage overlaps with the racial categories above.

Hispanic/Latino

5.4%

2,318 people

Not Hispanic/Latino

94.6%

Hispanic/Latino Detail

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Mexican
843 (36.4%)
Puerto Rican
902 (38.9%)
Cuban
13 (0.6%)
Salvadoran
76 (3.3%)
Guatemalan
7 (0.3%)
Colombian
41 (1.8%)
Honduran
35 (1.5%)
Peruvian
253 (10.9%)
Other Hispanic
147 (6.3%)

Asian Detail

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Asian Indian
1,347 (54.8%)
Chinese
406 (16.5%)
Filipino
36 (1.5%)
Vietnamese
501 (20.4%)
Korean
11 (0.4%)
Japanese
26 (1.1%)
Pakistani
50 (2.0%)
Thai
4 (0.2%)
Other Asian
74 (3.0%)

Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Detail

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Samoan
35 (100.0%)

American Indian & Alaska Native Detail

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Other Native American
8 (88.9%)

Languages Spoken

Total Speakers (5+)

40,333

English Only

92.3%

#1 Non-English Language

Spanish

879 speakers

Limited English

2.1%

Language Distribution

Spanish
879 (2.2%)
Other Asian
691 (1.7%)
Other Indo-European
520 (1.3%)
Chinese
428 (1.1%)
Other Languages
225 (0.6%)
Vietnamese
211 (0.5%)
German
113 (0.3%)
French/Haitian/Cajun
20 (0.0%)
Arabic
16 (0.0%)
Korean
5 (0.0%)

English Proficiency

Speaks English Very Well

97.9%

Limited English Proficiency

2.1%

Spanish
35.0% limited English
Other Asian
17.4% limited English
Other Indo-European
6.9% limited English
Chinese
68.9% limited English
Other Languages
10.7% limited English
Vietnamese
25.1% limited English
Korean
100.0% limited English

Veterans & Military

Total Veterans

1,898

4.4% of population

Disability Rate

13.5%

257 with disability

Veteran Median Income

$48,328

Period of Service

Gulf War (2001+)
14.9%
Gulf War (1990-2001)
24.4%
Vietnam
36.3%
Korea
3.2%
World War II
1.6%

Veteran Age Distribution

18-34
5.5%
35-54
21.5%
55-64
19.7%
65-74
30.5%
75+
22.8%

Male Veterans

1,699

89.5%

Female Veterans

199

10.5%

Veteran vs Non-Veteran Income

Veteran Income

$48,328

Non-Veteran Income

$44,018

Difference

$4,310

9.8% higher

Disability Status

With Disability

257

Without Disability

1,641

Disability Rate

13.5%

Ancestry & Heritage

Total Reporting Ancestry

36,643

#1 Ancestry

German

24.2% (10,467)

#2 Ancestry

Irish

15.5% (6,686)

#3 Ancestry

English

13.7% (5,918)

Top 20 Ancestries

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
German
24.2%
Irish
15.5%
English
13.7%
Italian
5.9%
American
3.5%
European
3.0%
Scottish
2.7%
Polish
2.2%
Welsh
2.2%
French
1.7%
Sub-Saharan African
1.6%
British
1.5%
Scotch-Irish
1.3%
Dutch
1.2%
Swedish
0.8%
Swiss
0.7%
Hungarian
0.7%
Greek
0.6%
Norwegian
0.5%
Slovak
0.4%

Families & Households

Total Households

16,397

Family Households

11,283

68.8%

Married Couples

8,739

53.3%

Non-Family Households

5,114

31.2%

Single Mother Households

1,630

9.9%

Single Father Households

914

5.6%

Living Alone

4,224

25.8%

Children Under 18

Total Children

9,657

In Married Couple

7,575

78.4%

With Single Mother

1,701

17.6%

With Single Father

381

3.9%

Family Income

Median Family Income

$109,551

Married Couple Income

$128,890

Single Mother Income

$54,770

Single Father Income

$77,526

Avg Family Size

2.5

Avg Non-Family Size

2.2

Grandparents w/ Grandchildren

563

Grandparents Responsible

99

Economy

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Income Overview

Median Household Income

$92,928

+27% vs national

Per Capita Income

$42,305

+14% vs national

Poverty Rate

8.7%

-36% vs national

Gini Index

0.4077

0 = perfect equality

Unemployment

2.9%

-44% vs national

SNAP Recipients

6.4%

of households

How Delaware Compares

Delaware vs Similar Cities

Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Delaware is highlighted.

Median Household Income

Per Capita Income

Poverty Rate

Unemployment Rate

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Where Do You Stack Up?

Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in Delaware. The median household income here is $92,928.

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Income Distribution

<$25K
12.4%
$25-50K
12.9%
$50-75K
15.6%
$75-100K
14.2%
$100-150K
21.4%
$150-200K
12.1%
$200K+
11.5%

Employment Snapshot

Unemployment Rate

2.9%

-40% vs OH avg

Labor Force

23,752

Employed

23,044

Mean Commute

22 min

How People Get to Work

Employment by Sector

Education & Workforce

Bachelor's Degree+

29.8%

of adults 25+

High School Diploma+

45.7%

of adults 25+

Median Age

36.3

Work from Home

15.7%

of workers

Cost of Living

Overall Index

131.2

100 = national avg

+31.2 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$57,741

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$136,480

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
144.3
Food
121.0
Transportation
116.3
Healthcare
116.8
Utilities
121.5

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$1,194

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,430

per month

The median household income in Delaware, OH is $92,928, which is 26.9% above the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $42,305. The poverty rate of 8.7% is lower than the OH state average of 12.6%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.4077, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 2.9%, compared to the state average of 4.8%. The labor force is 23,752. 29.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The average commute time is 22 minutes, with 15.7% working from home. About 73.4% of workers drive alone to work. The overall cost of living index is 131.2, which is 31.2% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 144.3. A single adult needs to earn approximately $57,741 per year to cover basic expenses.

Housing & Real Estate

Market SnapshotRedfin β€” January 2026

Median Sale Price

$379,760

Median List Price

$401,950

Price Per Sq Ft

$190

Days on Market

82

Active Inventory

138

Months of Supply

2.9

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$396,751

ZHVI β€” January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$1,560

ZORI β€” January 2026

Market CompetitivenessRedfin

Sold Above List

14.9%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

43.1%

Sale-to-List Ratio

100.7%

Seller's market

Sold Above Asking
14.9%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
43.1%
Listings with Price Drops
30.4%

Price TrendsRedfin

Sale Price ↑ 5.5%List Price ↑ 14.8%Mar 24 β†’ Jan 26

Market ActivityRedfin

Homes Sold

47

New Listings

54

Pending Sales

72

Homes Sold ↓ 23.0%New Listings ↓ 16.9%Pending ↑ 10.8%Mar 24 β†’ Jan 26

Price Per Square FootRedfin

Median Sale $/SF

$190

Median List $/SF

$201

Sale $/SF ↑ 2.7%List $/SF ↑ 17.5%Mar 24 β†’ Jan 26

House Price IndexFHFA

How much have housing prices increased in Delaware, OH? According to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index for the Columbus, OH metro area, home prices have risen 434.1% over the past 40 years. Over 20 years, prices grew 120.1%. The 10-year growth rate is 112.8%. Over the last 5 years, prices increased 54.6%. In the most recent 2-year period, the index rose 10.7%. The FHFA HPI tracks average price changes in repeat sales or refinancings of single-family properties with conforming mortgages. Because this is a metro-level index, it reflects the broader Columbus, OH housing market rather than Delaware alone.

40yr ↑ 434.1%20yr ↑ 120.1%10yr ↑ 112.8%5yr ↑ 54.6%2yr ↑ 10.7%Q2 1976 β†’ Q4 2025

Metro area: Columbus, OH

Delaware vs Similar CitiesCensus ACS / Redfin

Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Delaware is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing DataU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023

Median Home Value

$279,400

Median Rent

$1,203

Total Housing Units

17,347

Vacancy Rate

5.5%

Owner Occupied

62.0%

Renter Occupied

38.0%

Median Property Tax

$4,189

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,469

Housing Types

Single Family
69.7%
Multi-Family
28.7%
Mobile Home
1.7%

Property TaxU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023

Median Property Tax

$4,189

per year

Effective Tax Rate

1.50%

of home value

Median Home Value

$279,400

Estimated Mean Tax

$4,603

The effective property tax rate is calculated by dividing the median annual property tax ($4,189) by the median home value ($279,400). In Delaware, OH, this works out to an effective rate of 1.50%. This is above the national average of approximately 1.1%.

The current median sale price in Delaware, OH is $379,760 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 82 days on the market. 14.9% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.9 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $190. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,560/month. About 62.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1993. There are 17,347 total housing units. Homeowners pay a median annual property tax of $4,189. The effective tax rate is 1.50%, above the national average.

Crime Overview

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)

Violent Crime Rate

1.47

per 1,000 residents

-44% vs national

Property Crime Rate

9.90

per 1,000 residents

-42% vs national

Total Crimes

527

2024

Violent Clearance

51%

cases solved

Property Clearance

23%

cases solved

YoY Change

-24.1%

violent crime rate

improving vs 2023

How Delaware Compares

Source: FBI (2024)

Delaware vs Similar Cities

Source: FBI (2024)

Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Delaware is highlighted in green.

Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)

Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)

Murder Rate (per 1,000)

Crime Rate Trends

Source: FBI
Violent ↓ 8.6%Property ↓ 60.5%2015 β†’ 2024

Crime Composition

Source: FBI (2024)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Property Crime Breakdown

Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates

Source: FBI (2024)

Delaware police solve 100% of murder cases but only 6% of burglary cases.

Weapon Used in Violent Crime

Source: FBI (2024)

Crime Breakdown

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)
Crime TypeCategoryCountRate per 1KClearance %
MurderViolent10.02100.0%
RapeViolent130.2838.5%
RobberyViolent70.1542.9%
Aggravated AssaultViolent471.0155.3%
BurglaryProperty340.735.9%
Larceny/TheftProperty3998.6025.1%
Motor Vehicle TheftProperty260.5615.4%

Delaware, OH reported 68 violent crimes and 459 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.47 per 1,000 residents is 43.6% below the national average of 2.60 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 51% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 399 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 34.0% of aggravated assaults. Violent crime has been trending downward.

Crime History

Source: FBI
YearViolentPropertyViolent RateProperty Rate
2024684591.479.90
2023873651.938.10
2022674191.529.51
2021171810.394.16
2020573671.368.72
2019604771.4811.74
2018646011.6015.05
2017646971.6317.73
2016738901.8923.02
2015619531.6025.06

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

78.8

Relatively Low

Expected Annual Loss

87.7

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

10.6

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

95.9

Score (0-100)

Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.

Disaster History & Federal Spending

Source: FEMA

Total Declarations

15

Public Assistance

$3.5M

Individual Assistance

$530K

Most Common Type

Severe Storm

6 declarations

Public Assistance by Category

Total: $3.4M
DisasterTypeDatePA $IA $
Tornadoes β†’TornadoMay 2024β€”$22K
Covid-19 Pandemic β†’BiologicalMar 2020$2.1M$408K
Covid-19 β†’BiologicalMar 2020β€”β€”
Severe Storms β†’Severe StormJun 2012β€”β€”
Severe Wind Storm Associated With Tropic… β†’Severe StormOct 2008$626Kβ€”
Record Snow and Near Record Snow β†’SnowstormApr 2008$337Kβ€”
Hurricane Katrina Evacuation β†’HurricaneSep 2005β€”β€”
Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, and Muds… β†’Severe StormFeb 2005$29K$27K
Snow β†’SnowstormJan 2005$166Kβ€”
Severe Storms and Flooding β†’Severe StormSep 2004β€”β€”
Severe Storms and Flooding β†’Severe StormJun 2004$94K$22K
Severe Winter Storm and Record/near Reco… β†’Severe StormMar 2003$139Kβ€”
Blizzards & Snowstorms β†’SnowstormJan 1978β€”β€”
Tornadoes β†’TornadoApr 1974β€”β€”
Tornadoes & Severe Storms β†’TornadoApr 1965β€”β€”
Tornadoes, Flooding, Severe Storms, and … β†’Unknownβ€”β€”$48K
Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, and … β†’Unknownβ€”β€”$2K

PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

101

Total Claims Paid

$995,242

Avg Claim Payout

$9,854

County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

4

Federal Funding

$1,107,485

Properties Protected

5

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

4.76

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan1$9,582
206.2: Safe Room (Tornado and Severe Wind Shelter) - Public Structures1$725,841
800.1: Miscellaneous1$881
200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine1$371,181

Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.

Delaware has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are hail, winter weather, ice storm. The area has had 15 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (6 declarations). 101 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $3,530,241 in public assistance recovery funding. $529,505 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 4 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.

Health

Community Health

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

33.7%

2.4pp below the national average

Depression Rate

23.5%

near the national average

Diabetes Rate

10.1%

1.8pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

6.5%

4.1pp below the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

32.5%

Arthritis

26.2%

Cancer (excl. skin)

8.2%

Teeth Lost (65+)

10.9%

Health Risk Behaviors

Prevention & Screening

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Frequent Mental Distress

16.0%

14+ days in past month

Depression

23.5%

Loneliness

32.9%

Lack of Support

18.7%

Disability Prevalence

Any Disability

22.8%

Mobility

10.0%

Cognitive

12.0%

Hearing

5.6%

Vision

3.6%

Self-Care

2.8%

Independent Living

6.4%

Health-Related Social Needs

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Delaware has an obesity rate of 33.7%, which is 2.4pp below the national average. The depression rate is 23.5%, near the national average. About 6.5% of adults lack health insurance. 80.0% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

3

Avg CMS Rating

4.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

1.1 mi

Grady Memorial Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Grady Memorial Hospital1.1 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5Yes
Dublin Methodist Hospital13.7 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5Yes
Dublin Springs13.7 miPsychiatricβ€”β€”
Sun Behavioral Columbus14.8 miPsychiatricβ€”β€”
Memorial Hospital15.0 miAcute Care Hospitals5/5Yes

Climate & Environment

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

2

Pop. Served

193,895

Violations (5yr)

0

No violations

System NamePop. ServedViolations (5yr)
DEL-CO WATER COMPANY, INC.150,0000
DELAWARE CITY PWS43,8950

There are 2 water systems serving the area.

Infrastructure

Commute Overview2023 ACS

Mean Commute

22 min

-6% vs national

Drive Alone

73.4%

-7% vs national

Public Transit

0.3%

-62% vs national

Work From Home

15.7%

+69% vs national

Carpool

6.8%

Walk / Bike

3.1%

combined

How Delaware's Commute ComparesCensus ACS 2023

How People Get to WorkCensus ACS 2023

Commute Mode BreakdownCensus ACS 2023

Traffic Fatalities

Source: NHTSA FARS (2023)

Fatalities

2

2023

5-Year Avg

2

fatalities/yr

Nighttime

2

dark conditions

YearCrashesFatalitiesAlcoholPedestrianCyclist
202322000
202111000
202022010
201911000
201822200

Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.

The average commute in Delaware, OH is 22 minutes, which is 6.0% below the national average of 23 minutes. 73.4% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 15.7% work from home, which is above the OH state average of 8.5%. 6.8% of workers carpool. 3.0% walk to work. In 2023, there were 2 traffic fatalities from 2 fatal crashes.

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

93.7%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

85.2%

of households

No Internet

5.0%

of households

Total Households

16,397

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
85.2%
Cellular Data Plan
88.8%
Satellite
2.5%
Cellular Only (no wired)
7.8%
No Internet Access
5.0%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

96.6%

of households

Smartphone

90.4%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

88.1%

of households

Tablet

73.2%

of households

Any Computing Device
96.6%
Smartphone
90.4%
Desktop / Laptop
88.1%
Tablet
73.2%
Smartphone Only
4.0%
No Computer
3.4%

Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).

Electricity Rates

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)

Residential Rate

16.0Β’

per kWh

-16% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg

Commercial Rate

10.7Β’

per kWh

-31% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg

Industrial Rate

7.1Β’

per kWh

-40% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg

Avg Monthly Bill

$135

residential

-8% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg

6% below the national average of 17.1Β’/kWh

Residential electricity in Ohio averages 16.0Β’ per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1Β’. The average monthly electric bill is $135. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).

Delaware vs Similar Cities

Source: EIA (2024)

Comparing electricity rates with randomly selected cities of similar population (25,000 - 50,000). Each city represents its state's average rate.

Residential Rate (Β’/kWh)

Commercial Rate (Β’/kWh)

Industrial Rate (Β’/kWh)

Average Monthly Bill

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

2

Population Served

193,895

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
DEL-CO WATER COMPANY, INC.CommunitySurface water150,0000
DELAWARE CITY PWSCommunitySurface water43,8950

93.7% of households in Delaware have broadband internet access. 85.2% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 7.8% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 5.0% of households have no internet access. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 193,895 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.

Politics & Government

County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Delaware is located in Delaware County, OH. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Delaware.

Election Overview

Source: Delaware County (2024)

2024 Winner

Republican

Dem Votes

61,657

46.2%

GOP Votes

70,448

52.8%

Total Votes

133,357

Margin

R+6.6%

Shift from 2020

D+0.2pp

vs prior election

πŸ“ŠElection Results by Year
2016–2024
πŸ“ˆPartisan Lean Trend
R+6.6%

Election History

Source: County-Level Election Results
YearDem VotesGOP VotesTotalDem %GOP %Margin
202461,65770,448133,35746.2%52.8%R+6.6
202057,73566,356126,07045.8%52.6%R+6.8
201639,58455,660100,10139.5%55.6%R+16.1

In the 2024 presidential election, Delaware County recorded 133,357 total votes. Republicans won the county with 52.8% of the vote compared to 46.2% for Democrats, a margin of R+6.6%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted D+0.2pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Delaware County has shifted 9.5 percentage points toward Democrats.

Nonprofits Overview

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMF

Total Nonprofits

319

Total Assets

$823.1M

Total Income

$274.6M

Per 10K Residents

73.9

nonprofits

+47.0% vs peers avg

Orgs with >$1M Assets

22

Median Assets

$196K

Oldest Active

1939

ruling year

Newest Org

2026

ruling year

Nonprofits by Category

Source: IRS / NTEE Classification
Education
37
Youth Development
36
Human Services
36
Religion
28
Recreation & Sports
26
Arts & Culture
19
Philanthropy
12
Animal-Related
9
Housing & Shelter
9
Health Care
8
Public Benefit
8
Mental Health
5
Environment
4
International
3
Community Improvement
3
Crime & Legal
2
Mutual Benefit
2
Voluntary Health
1
Medical Research
1
Employment
1
Food & Agriculture
1
Public Safety
1
Civil Rights
1
Science & Tech
1
Unknown
1
94.2%of all nonprofit assets are held by the 10 largest organizations

Top 10 hold $775.5M of $823.1M total

Nonprofit Size Distribution

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMF

Number of nonprofits by total asset size

When Were Nonprofits Founded?

Source: IRS Ruling Date

Number of currently active nonprofits by founding decade

Nonprofits per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities

Source: IRS BMF + Census ACS

Compared to cities with population 25,000 - 50,000

Largest Nonprofits in Delaware

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMF
OrganizationCategoryAssetsIncomeEst.IRS
OHIO WESLEYAN UNIVERSITYEducation$507.7M$122.6M1939
WILLOW BROOK CHRISTIAN COMMUNITIESβ€”$97.2M$5.0M1967
METHODIST THEOLOGICAL SCHOOL IN OHIOEducation$77.2M$13.7M1958
HOUSING SERVICES ALLIANCE INCHuman Services$22.8M$2.1M2004
OHIO COUNTY & INDEPENDENT AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIESFood & Agriculture$19.4M$9.4M2015
SOURCEPOINTHuman Services$17.6M$17.4M1992
WILLOW BROOK CHRISTIAN SERVICESHousing & Shelter$9.5M$30.5M2004
DEL-MOR DWELLINGS CORPβ€”$9.3M$2.7M1990
ALPHA GROUP OF DELAWARE INCβ€”$7.5M$7.3M1973
OHIO LIVING SARAH MOOREHealth Care$7.2M$7.5M1998
STRATFORD ECOLOGICAL CENTER INCβ€”$4.5M$2.2M1991
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INTERNATIONAL INCHousing & Shelter$3.9M$2.2M1987
UNITED WAY OF DELAWARE COUNTY INCPhilanthropy$3.8M$4.2M1971
HELPLINE OF DELAWARE & MORROW COUNTIES INCMental Health$3.5M$3.9M1975
STOCKHANDS HORSES FOR HEALINGAnimal-Related$3.0M$1.8M2014
DELAWARE CO HISTORICAL SOCIETYβ€”$2.9M$492K1951
PEOPLE IN NEED INC OF DELAWARE COUNTY OHIOHuman Services$2.7M$2.8M1982
HUMANE SOCIETY OF DELAWARE COUNTYAnimal-Related$2.5M$2.8M1982
STRAND THEATRE AND CULTURAL ARTSASSOCIATION INCArts & Culture$1.4M$587K2007
ANDREWS HOUSE INCHuman Services$1.4M$276K1995
BOARDMAN ARTS PARK INCβ€”$1.1M$1.1M2019
THE DELAWARE SPEECH AND HEARING CENTERβ€”$1.0M$1.9M1973
TAG COMMUNITY LIVING INCHuman Services$966K$277K2021
THE JEGS FOUNDATIONPhilanthropy$841K$969K2002
GREIF FOUNDATIONEducation$791K$2572016
OLENTANGY BERLIN ATHLETIC BOOSTERSEducation$765K$1.3M2018
THE ARTS CASTLEArts & Culture$718K$556K1986
COLONEL PROPERTIES INCMental Health$642K$120K2004
BUICK HERITAGE ALLIANCE INCORPORATEDArts & Culture$551K$85K2006
PANSING FOUNDATIONEducation$529K$250K2024
GRACE COMMUNITY SCHOOLEducation$505K$828K2008
REACHING EVERYONE IN DISTRESS FOUNDATION INCMental Health$457K$361K2020
COMMON GROUND FREE STORE MINISTRIESHuman Services$453K$462K2006
AMERICAN LEGION DEPARTMENT OF OHIO CHARITIES INCHuman Services$438K$11.5M2003
FAMILY PROMISE OF DELAWARE COUNTYHousing & Shelter$421K$819K2009
THE CENTRAL OHIO SYMPHONY INCβ€”$400K$266K1981
CENTRAL OHIO MENTAL HEALTH CENTERβ€”$372K$1K1977
GRACE CLINICS OF OHIO INCHealth Care$367K$1.4M2009
SUNRISE DWELLINGS INCHousing & Shelter$363K$74K1993
OHIO COUNCIL OF TEACHERS OF MATHEMATICSEducation$359K$185K1987
GROUP OF DELAWARE COUNTYHuman Services$339K$713K2002
MAIN STREET DELAWARE INCCommunity Improvement$325K$286K2009
DELAWARE CREATIVE HOUSING HUD 2 INCHuman Services$311K$80K1993
THE CORE CENTERHealth Care$275K$601K2003
BEST PAYMENTS FOUNDATIONHuman Services$260K$1.2M2021
NAMI MID-OHIOHuman Services$260K$562K2013
DELAWARE ATHLETIC BOOSTERS INCβ€”$249K$447K1992
LIBERTY COMMUNITY CENTERHuman Services$242K$957K1979
LOGAN FAMILY FOUNDATIONRecreation & Sports$230K$284K2007
JONES FAMILY FOUNDATIONPhilanthropy$228K$26K2023

Delaware, OH has 319 registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations with combined assets of $823.1M. The most common category is Education, with 37 organizations. 22 nonprofits have assets exceeding $1 million. That works out to 73.9 nonprofits per 10,000 residents. The oldest active nonprofit dates back to 1939.

SBA Lending Overview

Source: SBA FOIA Loan-Level Data

Total SBA Loans

480

Total Approved

$121.0M

Jobs Supported

3,799

Per 10K Residents

111.2

SBA loans

+14.6% vs peers avg

Unique Lenders

65

Top Lender

The Huntington National Bank

194 loans

Top Industry

Accommodation & Food Services

Data Span

1992–2026

Loan Program Breakdown

Source: SBA FOIA
7(a)91% of all loans

Loans

436

Total Amount

$99.6M

Avg Loan

$228,412

Median Loan

$75,000

SBA Guaranteed

$70.5M(71%)

Jobs Supported

3,220

5049% of all loans

Loans

44

Total Amount

$21.5M

Avg Loan

$487,523

Median Loan

$373,000

7(a) β€” 91%504 β€” 9%

Recent Activity (Last 5 Years)

Source: SBA FOIA

Recent Loans

114

24% of all-time total

Recent Amount

$42.1M

35% of all-time total

Avg Recent Loan

$369,157

Top Industries Funded

Source: SBA FOIA / NAICS Codes
Accommodation & Food Services61 loans
NAICS 72
$26.7M
Construction59 loans
NAICS 23
$5.2M
Professional & Technical Services50 loans
NAICS 54
$8.1M
Other Services48 loans
NAICS 81
$8.0M
Health Care & Social Assistance43 loans
NAICS 62
$20.3M

SBA Loans per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities

Source: SBA FOIA + Census ACS

Compared to cities with population 25,000 - 50,000

Top SBA Borrowers

Source: SBA FOIA
BusinessLoansAmount
Roosevelt Products Llc2$4.7M
Kids R Kids Olentangy1$4.6M
North Orange Family Dentistry Kyle D. Bogan Dds Llc1$3.0M
1720 Delaware Llc1$3.0M
Kripaalu Dev Llc1$2.9M
Chesrown Chevy Buick Gmc, Inc.2$2.6M
Thorsen's Greenhouse Llc7$2.5M
Education Unlimited Inc.2$2.3M
Midwestern Realty Llc1$2.2M
Pizza Cottage4$2.2M

Delaware, OH has received 480 SBA loans totaling $121.0M in approved funding between 1992 and 2026. The 7(a) program accounts for 436 loans (91% of the total), supporting 3,220 jobs. The 504 program, focused on real estate and large equipment, has funded 44 loans totaling $21.5M. The most common industry receiving SBA funding is Accommodation & Food Services. The most active SBA lender in Delaware is The Huntington National Bank with 194 loans. That works out to 111.2 SBA loans per 10,000 residents.

ZIP Code Overview

Source: Census ACS

ZIP Codes

6

Total Population

146,411

Avg Median Income

-$111,001,231

Avg Home Value

-$110,795,994

ZIP Code Details

Source: Census ACS
ZIP CodePopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueMedian RentArea (sq mi)
4301559,027$99,622$311,900$1,207127.9
430320N/AN/AN/A0.0
4303535,732$148,446$423,000$1,58019.6
430615,198$146,083$387,400$1,09745.2
4306545,284$154,797$451,700$1,81128.1
430661,170$110,333$316,700N/A36.0

Delaware, OH has 6 ZIP codes with a combined population of 146,411. The average median household income across all ZIP codes is -$111,001,231. The average median home value is -$110,795,994. The average median monthly rent is -$222,221,273.

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