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County:

Delaware County

State:

Indiana

FIPS Code:

18035

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

Not Applicable

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

9,481

Amenity Level:

Low

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

Metro

% Water:

0.7

Mean Jan. Temp:

26

Mean July Temp:

73

Topography:

Smooth Plains

Metro Status:

Small metro area of less than 1 million residents

Economic Type:

Manufacturing

Policy Type:

Population Loss

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

129,219

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

128,587

-0.5%

-7.0%

6.5%

1990:

119,659

-6.9%

-10.7%

3.8%

2000:

118,769

-0.7%

-3.5%

2.8%

2005:

116,362

-2.0%

-2.7%

0.7%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

107,068

90.1%

0-to-19:

32,374

27.3%

Black:

7,906

6.7%

20-to-39:

36,545

30.8%

Hispanic:

1,304

1.1%

40-to-59:

28,861

24.3%

American Indian:

263

0.2%

60-plus:

20,989

17.7%

Other:

2,228

1.9%

Median Age:

33.9

Population Density (persons per square mile):

302.0

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

81.6%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

20.4%

Median Family Income:

$45,394

Families Below Poverty Line:

9.0%

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