Delaware County, IA

Living in Delaware County

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Bikeability 12
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Walkability 31
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Commute 72
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Public Transit 17
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Affordability 85
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Public Safety 79
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Airports 8
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Hospitals 96
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Colleges 60
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Schools 99
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Residents

17k Population -674 (2010–19)
44  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
17% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
71% Family Households +4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black<1%
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate43%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household71%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$64k Median Household Income +$17k (2010–19)
91% Above Poverty
23  mi Average Commute
92% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector68%
Self-employed12%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation23%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Sales and office18%
Service14%

Commute

Car, truck, or van88%
Public transportation1%
Walked2%
Worked at home8%

Housing

$136k Median Home Value +$22k (2010–19)
9% Built 2000 or Later
$475 Median Monthly Rent +$118 (2010–19)
72% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached88%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home5%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier33%

Home Value

Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K27%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity10%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas32%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas53%
Wood3%

Crime

Violent Crime in Delaware County

United States45
Iowa35

Property Crime in Delaware County

United States48
Iowa43

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (45%)(52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton32%
Donald Trump62%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 18 1 9
Feb 22 1 8
Mar 35 2 4
Apr 48 4 2
May 59 4 0
Jun 69 5 0
Jul 73 5 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 62 3 0
Oct 50 3 0
Nov 36 2 2
Dec 22 2 10

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Delaware County

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding43
Tornado21
Blizzard5
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Delaware County, IA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Delaware County, IA

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Colleges

Colleges near Delaware County, IA

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Divine Word College
22 miles, E
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Upper Iowa University
33 miles, NW
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University of Dubuque
34 miles, E
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Clarke University
35 miles, E

Hospitals

Hospitals near Delaware County, IA

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Airports

Airports near Delaware County, IA

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