Delaware County, OH

County in Ohio, Midwest · ranked on 45 metrics

Rank among US counties

Delaware County, OH is a county in Ohio with a population of 247,201 (302nd of 3,094). It ranks best for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (20th of 3,094), Median Household Income (23rd of 3,093), Poverty Rate (%) (28th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (2,887th of 3,092), Average Commute (Minutes) (1,858th of 3,094).

Population
247.2K
302nd highest of 3,094
Density
558.0
259th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
14.9%
106th highest of 3,094
Area
443
2,259th highest of 3,094
Region
Midwest
Ohio

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Totals that track populationCounts like “number of burglaries” that mostly reflect how many people live somewhere, so big places rank high or low regardless.More in the glossary →

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)11.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 7th of 2,916
  2. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)5.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 15th of 2,916
  3. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)96.0%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    20th of 3,094
  4. Median Household Income$133,540
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    23rd of 3,093
  5. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)59.4%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    28th of 3,094
  6. Poverty Rate (%)4.67%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    28th of 3,094
  7. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)14.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 24th of 2,916
  8. Median Income$133,540
    Poorest Counties
    23rd of 2,000
  9. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)17.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 61st of 2,916
  10. Adults Who Smoke (%)9.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 77th of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$445,500
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,887th of 3,092
  2. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$1,492
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,839th of 3,090
  3. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)19.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,298th of 2,916
  4. Heating Degree Days per Year5,621
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 1,901st of 3,050
  5. Average Commute (Minutes)25.4
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,858th of 3,094
  6. Cooling Degree Days per Year866
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    1,170th of 3,050
  7. Adults with Depression (%)21.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 688th of 2,916
  8. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)32.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 427th of 3,094
  9. Adults with Diabetes (%)8.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 286th of 2,916
  10. Adults with Obesity (%)30.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 254th of 2,916

Profile by category

Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.

Strongest category Health (87), weakest Economics (69). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 16 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

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Quick answers

What is the population of Delaware County, OH?
Delaware County, OH has a population of 247,201, 302nd among 3,094 US counties.
What does Delaware County, OH rank best at?
Among US counties, Delaware County, OH ranks best for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (20th of 3,094); Median Household Income (23rd of 3,093); Poverty Rate (%) (28th of 3,094).
Where does Delaware County, OH rank worst?
Delaware County, OH ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (2,887th of 3,092); Average Commute (Minutes) (1,858th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Delaware County, OH?
Rankodex ranks Delaware County, OH on 45 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

45 metrics with a value for this place, in 14 topics