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Delaware County, PA

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DVRPC Board Representatives
Linda A. Cartisano, Esq.
Councilwoman, Delaware County Council

John E. Pickett
Director, Delaware County Planning Department
2000 Total Population: 550,864
2000 White Population: 80.28%
2000 Black Population: 14.39%
2000 Other Race Population: 5.34%
2000 Median Age: 37.4
2000 Population, % 65 years and over: 15.55%
2000 Total Households: 206,320
2000 Average Persons per Household: 2.56
2000 Median Household Income: 50,092
2000 Median House Value: 127,000
2000 Median Gross Rent: 662
2025 Population Forecast: 547,784
1997 Employment: 234,406
2025 Employment Forecast: 269,890
2000 Land Use, Total Acres: 122,061
2000 Land Use, % Developed: 66.04%
2000 Land Use, Agriculture (acres): 6,585
Delaware County, PA
County Seat: Media
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Census 2000 Profiles
Delaware County [.pdf | 4 pages | 39 KB]
Delaware County Municipalities [.pdf | 292 pages | 2.47 MB]

DVRPC Resources for Delaware County

Census 2000: Sex and Age
Census 2000: Race
Census 2000: Hispanic Origin
Census 2000: Relationship
Census 2000: Households, by type
Census 2000: Housing Occupany and Tenure

Delaware County TIP database

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