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Delaware township, Mercer County, PA

2,098 Population
32.7 square miles 64.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

50.6 ±6.2 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Mercer County: 45.2 ±0.1
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 40.9 ±0.1

Economics

$34,264 ±$4,948 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Mercer County: $33,320 ±$841
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $43,104 ±$186
$72,500 ±$9,926 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Mercer County: $60,614 ±$2,091
  • a little less than the amount in Pennsylvania: $76,081 ±$310

6.6% ±4% (136  ±86) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Mercer County: 12.8% † 13,135 (±1.3% / ±1,361)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.8% 1,480,981 (±0.2% / ±19,287)

29.8 minutes ±5.4 (30,140  ±9,257) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Mercer County: 22 950,800 (±0.7 / ±40,464)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.6 141,916,510 (±0.1 / ±598,943)

Families

908 ±133 Number of households
  • Mercer County: 46,123 ±500
  • Pennsylvania: 5,235,339 ±9,438
2.3 ±0.3 (2,061  ±376) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Mercer County: 2.2 103,241 (±0 / ±93)
  • a little less than the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,564,867

2.8% ±2.6% (10  ±10) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Mercer County: 5.8% † 1,264 (±1% / ±225)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Pennsylvania: 5.1% 146,799 (±0.1% / ±3,390)

Housing

978 ±133 Number of housing units
  • Mercer County: 50,884 ±165
  • Pennsylvania: 5,779,663 ±1,198

$195,000 ±$26,923 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Mercer County: $153,600 ±$3,869
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $240,500 ±$622

8.8% ±5.1% (185  ±112.7) Moved since previous year
  • a little less than the rate in Mercer County: 9.1% 9,951 (±0.7% / ±807.4)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.1% 1,424,815 (±0.1% / ±15,518.9)

Social

94.9% ±3.4% (1,589  ±232.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Mercer County: 91.3% 71,869 (±1.9% / ±1,463.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 91.9% 8,412,410 (±0.3% / ±22,879.7)
18.6% ±5.9% (312  ±108) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Mercer County: 25.1% 19,738 (±1.1% / ±830.2)
  • about half the rate in Pennsylvania: 34.5% 3,157,318 (±0.2% / ±14,182.6)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.4% ±0.7% (8  ±15) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Mercer County: 1.7% 1,834
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 7.4% 961,247

11.6% ±5.5% (211  ±106) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Mercer County: 8.7% 7,707 (±0.6% / ±500)
  • nearly double the rate in Pennsylvania: 6.4% 656,112 (±0.1% / ±5,751)
211 Total veterans ±106 201 Male ±106 10 Female ±11

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