Delaware County, New York

Delaware County, New York is a county of the United States of New York. Delaware County had an official population of 48055 in 2000. As of July 2008, the estimated population was 46085, making it New York's tenth smallest county. The county encompasses an area of 1468.04 mi˛ (3802.21 sq km ), of which, 1446.37 square miles (3746.08 sq km) of it is land and 21.67 square miles (56.13 sq km) of it is water, makes it the eighth largest by total area in New York.

Delaware County New York
Map of Delaware County, New York

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 48055 people, 19270 households, and 12735 families living in the county. The population density was 33.2 people per square mile (12.82/km˛), giving it the fifth least densely populated county among the New York. There were 28952 housing units at an average density of 20 per square mile (7.72/km˛). It has an average household size was 2.39 persons, and the average family size was 2.9 persons. In the county Age distribution was 23.1% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 24% from 25 to 44, 26.2% from 45 to 64, and 18.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 103.1 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 106.6 females. According to July 2008 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the county is 46085, The racial makeup of the county was 96.04% White, 1.7% Black or African American, 0.39% American Indian, 0.8% Asian, 0.01% Native Hawaiian, and 1.05% from two or more races.

Delaware County New York Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Delaware County New York School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Delaware County New York GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $32461, it is New York's eighth poorest county by median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $39695, making it the tenth lowest county by median family income in New York. The per capita income for the county was $17357, it is the 42nd highest county by per capita income in the U.S. state of New York.

In 2000, 11874 pupils and students, of which 6052 are male and 5822 are female, 24.71% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 602 nursery or pri school, 521 kindergarten, 5381 elementary school, 2982 high school and 2388 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Deposit VillageBroome County, Delaware County1.321.260.0616991350.91439024702
2Andes VillageDelaware County1.141.140289253.12271632857
3Delhi VillageDelaware County3.183.1802583812.21342132708
4Fleischmanns VillageDelaware County0.680.670.01351525.11491428500
5Franklin VillageDelaware County0.340.34040211661705630486
6Hancock VillageDelaware County1.71.570.131189755.41661627419
7Hobart VillageDelaware County0.510.510390763.81628139375
8Margaretville VillageDelaware County0.70.70643916.81543727500
9Sidney VillageDelaware County2.372.360.0140681722.71512327411
10Stamford VillageDelaware County1.331.3301265954.31801230664
11Walton VillageDelaware County1.61.580.0230701945.21626926550
YearPopulation
April 2000 census48055
April 2000 Estimate48057
July 2000 Estimate47967
July 2001 Estimate47541
July 2002 Estimate47109
July 2003 Estimate47023
July 2004 Estimate47073
July 2005 Estimate46841
July 2006 Estimate46467
July 2007 Estimate46324
July 2008 Estimate46085
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school279323602
Kindergarten302219521
Elementary school274626355381
High school153914432982
College or graduate school118612022388
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Delaware County, New York$32461$39695$17357
New York, United States$43393$51691$23389
United States$41994$50046$21587