Delaware County vs. Union County

	Delaware County (OH)	Union County (OH)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	204,826	57,835
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	17.6%	10.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	174,172	52,280
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	174,214	52,300
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.1%	6.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent	26.3%	24.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	13.7%	12.3%
Female persons, percent	50.4%	52.1%
White alone, percent	86.8%	90.7%
Black or African American alone, percent	3.8%	2.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.2%	0.2%
Asian alone, percent	7.1%	4.6%
Two or More Races, percent	2.0%	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	2.7%	1.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	84.5%	89.2%
Veterans, 2014-2018	9,619	2,872
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	7.3%	4.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	74,520	21,569
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	81.3%	77.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$293,900	$196,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$2,066	$1,584
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$754	$542
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$1,040	$943
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	13.4%	14.1%
Building permits, 2018	1,629	863
Households, 2014-2018	68,649	19,546
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.83	2.68
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	87.7%	82.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	8.2%	5.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	95.8%	91.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	92.1%	86.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	96.7%	92.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	54.4%	33.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	5.2%	8.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	4.4%	5.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	69.7%	65.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	63.1%	56.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	460,183	63,933
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	541,558	166,073
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	3,012,008	10,102,685
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	3,178,620	631,051
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$17,556	$11,971
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	26.0	24.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$104,322	$82,775
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$47,183	$34,691
Persons in poverty, percent	4.1%	5.0%
Total employer establishments, 2017	4,602	1,054
Total employment, 2017	80,543	25,804
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	4,221,930	1,510,198
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	1.9%	6.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	17,615	3,797
All firms, 2012	16,809	3,936
Men-owned firms, 2012	9,704	2,151
Women-owned firms, 2012	5,113	1,247
Minority-owned firms, 2012	1,659	114
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	14,596	3,575
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	1,692	318
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	14,361	3,359
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	2.1%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	4.2%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	28.9%	26.2%
Population per square mile, 2010	393.2	121.1
Land area in square miles, 2010	443.10	431.73

Source: United States Census Bureau

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