Delaware County, Indiana

Delaware County: County in Indiana, United States

About

Delaware County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2010 census, the population was 117,671 and a population density of 115 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 113,454 inhabitants. Its county seat is Muncie. The county was created 198 years ago in 1826.

Delaware County locator map
Location of Delaware County on Indiana map.

Quick Facts about Delaware County

Population : 113,454 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Indiana (United States)
Different from : Delaware County, Delaware County, Delaware County, Delaware County, Delaware County
Area : 1025 km2
Water as percent of area : 0.95%
Land as percent of area : 99.05%
Named for : Lenape
Capital : Muncie
Establishment : January 01, 1827
Time Zone : Eastern Time Zone
Local time : 12:40:53 (22nd February 2025)
Density : 111 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -3.72% (2010-2020)
Delaware County Courthouse Muncie image
Delaware County Courthouse Muncie
Delaware County Courthouse Muncie image
Delaware County Courthouse Muncie image

Geography

Delaware County is located at 40°13'39"N 85°23'49"W (40.2275300, -85.3969000). It has 5 neighbors: Henry County, Blackford County, Jay County, Madison County and Randolph County.

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The largest city of Delaware County is Yorktown with a population of 11,041. Other cities include, Muncie population 2,697, Eaton population 1,726, Smithfield population 1,646 and Daleville population 1,630. See all Delaware County cities & populated places.

Delaware County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Delaware County.

City Name Population Title
Yorktown 11,041 CDP in Virginia
Muncie 2,697 County seat of Delaware County, Indiana, United States
Albany 2,136 Town in Delaware and Randolph counties in the U.
Eaton 1,726 Human settlement in Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America
Smithfield 1,646 Unincorporated community in Delaware County, Indiana
Daleville 1,630 Human settlement in Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America
Gaston 872 Human settlement in Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America
Selma 806 Human settlement in Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America

Delaware County has 5 neighbours.

  • Muncie

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Delaware County decreased by 3.72% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 117,671 - census
2011 117,901 0.2% estimation process
2012 117,027 -0.75% estimation process
2013 116,831 -0.17% estimation process
2014 116,487 -0.3% estimation process
2015 115,767 -0.62% estimation process
2016 115,657 -0.1% estimation process
2017 115,246 -0.36% estimation process
2018 114,297 -0.83% estimation process
2019 114,135 -0.14% estimation process
2020 113,454 -0.6% estimation process

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People born in Delaware County (2)

People born in Delaware County, including politician James Perry Conner, academic Vergil D. Reed, .

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