Delaware County vs. Knox County

Delaware County (OH)Knox County (OH)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)204,82661,893
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)17.6%1.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)174,17260,932
Population, Census, April 1, 2010174,21460,921
Persons under 5 years, percent6.1%6.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent26.3%22.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent13.7%18.1%
Female persons, percent50.4%51.0%
White alone, percent86.8%96.7%
Black or African American alone, percent3.8%1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.2%0.2%
Asian alone, percent7.1%0.6%
Two or More Races, percent2.0%1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.7%1.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent84.5%95.3%
Veterans, 2014-20189,6194,307
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20187.3%1.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)74,52025,922
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201881.3%71.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$293,900$147,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$2,066$1,172
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$754$437
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,040$736
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201313.4%13.9%
Building permits, 20181,629133
Households, 2014-201868,64923,340
Persons per household, 2014-20182.832.47
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.7%85.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20188.2%5.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201895.8%85.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201892.1%77.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201896.7%90.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201854.4%22.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20185.2%9.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent4.4%7.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201869.7%61.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201863.1%56.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)460,18360,726
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)541,558231,647
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)3,012,0082,166,277
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)3,178,620585,151
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$17,556$9,639
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201826.025.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$104,322$55,131
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$47,183$25,589
Persons in poverty, percent4.1%13.8%
Total employer establishments, 20174,6021,098
Total employment, 201780,54318,892
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)4,221,930755,744
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20171.9%-1.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201717,6154,942
All firms, 201216,8094,909
Men-owned firms, 20129,7043,005
Women-owned firms, 20125,1131,365
Minority-owned firms, 20121,659148
Nonminority-owned firms, 201214,5964,578
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,692437
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201214,3614,244
Black-owned firms, percent, 20072.1%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20074.2%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200728.9%20.2%
Population per square mile, 2010393.2115.9
Land area in square miles, 2010443.10525.49

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Delaware county (OH) and Knox county (OH) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.