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| county = Delaware County | state = Ohio | seal = Seal of Delaware County Ohio.svg | founded year = 1808[1] | founded date = February 10 | seat wl = Delaware | largest city = Delaware* | area_total_sq_mi = 457 | area_land_sq_mi = 443 | area_water_sq_mi = 14 | area percentage = 3.1% | pop = 200,464 | census estimate yr = 2017 | density_sq_mi = 393 | time zone = Eastern | footnotes = *Based on population just within the county.[2] | web = www.co.delaware.oh.us | named for = the Delaware Indians | ex image = Delaware County Courthouse Ohio.jpg | ex image size = 250 | ex image cap = Delaware County Courthouse | district = 12th }}Delaware County is a county in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2010 census, the population was 174,214.[3] Its county seat is Delaware, Ohio.[4] The county was formed in 1808 from Franklin County, Ohio. Both the county and its seat are named after the Delaware Indian tribe.[5] Delaware County is included in the Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area. U. S. President Rutherford B. Hayes was born and raised in Delaware County. It is also home to the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. HistoryIn 2008, Forbes magazine ranks Delaware County as the fifth best place in the United States to raise a family and the second best in Ohio, behind Geauga County.[6] GeographyAccording to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of {{convert|457|sqmi}}, of which {{convert|443|sqmi}} is land and {{convert|14|sqmi}} (3.1%) is water.[7] The county has an even terrain and a fertile soil.[8] Adjacent counties
Lakes and riversThe major rivers of the county are the Scioto River, Olentangy River, Alum Creek, and the Big Walnut Creek. These waterways run from north to south across the county. The Alum Creek Lake[9] and the Delaware Lake[10] are reservoirs created on Alum Creek and the Olentangy River, respectively. Demographics{{US Census population|1810= 2000 |1820= 7639 |1830= 11504 |1840= 22060 |1850= 21817 |1860= 23902 |1870= 25175 |1880= 27381 |1890= 27189 |1900= 26401 |1910= 27182 |1920= 26013 |1930= 26016 |1940= 26780 |1950= 30278 |1960= 36107 |1970= 42908 |1980= 53840 |1990= 66929 |2000= 109989 |2010= 174214 |estyear=2017 |estimate=200464 |estref=[9] |align-fn=center |footnote=U.S. Decennial Census[10] 1790-1960[11] 1900-1990[12] 1990-2000[13] 2010-2017[3] }} 2000 censusAs of the census of 2000, there were 109,989 people, 39,674 households, and 30,668 families residing in the county. The population density is 249 people per square mile (96/km²). There were 42,374 housing units at an average density of 96 per square mile (37/km²). The racial makeup of the county was 94.25% White, 2.52% Black or African American, 0.14% Native American, 1.54% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.38% from other races, and 1.14% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.01% of the population. 26.8% were of German, 11.7% Irish, 11.3% English, 10.7% American and 6.9% Italian ancestry according to 2000 census. There were 39,674 households out of which 40.10% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.70% were married couples living together, 6.70% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.70% were non-families. 18.10% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.30% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.70 and the average family size was 3.09. In the county, the population was spread out with 28.20% under the age of 18, 7.60% from 18 to 24, 32.60% from 25 to 44, 23.30% from 45 to 64, and 8.20% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 98.00 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.90 males. The median income for a household in the county was $67,258, and the median income for a family was $76,453. Males had a median income of $51,428 versus $33,041 for females. The per capita income for the county was $31,600. About 2.90% of families and 3.80% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.40% of those under the age of 18 and 4.80% of those 65 and older. By 2007, the median income for a household and for a family had risen to $80,526 and $94,099 respectively. According to the United States Census Bureau, Delaware County is the 21st fastest growing county in the United States.{{citation needed|date=September 2012}} 2010 censusAs of the 2010 United States Census, there were 174,214 people, 62,760 households, and 47,977 families residing in the county.[14] The population density was {{convert|393.2|PD/sqmi}}. There were 66,378 housing units at an average density of {{convert|149.8|/sqmi}}.[15] The racial makeup of the county was 89.7% white, 4.3% Asian, 3.4% black or African American, 0.1% American Indian, 0.6% from other races, and 1.8% from two or more races. Those of Hispanic or Latino origin made up 2.1% of the population.[14] In terms of ancestry, 34.2% were German, 16.3% were Irish, 14.0% were English, 8.1% were Italian, and 5.7% were American.[16] Of the 62,760 households, 41.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.8% were married couples living together, 7.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 23.6% were non-families, and 19.0% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.74 and the average family size was 3.16. The median age was 37.4 years.[14] The median income for a household in the county was $87,908 and the median income for a family was $101,698. Males had a median income of $70,949 versus $48,913 for females. The per capita income for the county was $40,682. About 3.4% of families and 4.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.8% of those under age 18 and 5.4% of those age 65 or over.[17] PoliticsDelaware County is a Republican Party stronghold.[18] The solitary Democratic Party candidate to win the county from 1872 to the present day was Woodrow Wilson in his 1912 & 1916 electoral victories. {{Hidden begin|titlestyle = background:#ccccff; |title = Presidential election results }}
EducationThe following school districts are located in Delaware County. 1 Mainly in Knox County, with portions in Delaware County 2 Mainly in Franklin County, with portions in Delaware County and Union County 3 Mainly in Marion County, with portions in Delaware County 4 Mainly in Morrow County, with portions in Delaware County 5 Mainly in Licking County, with portions in Delaware County 6 Mainly in Union County, with portions in Delaware County 7 Mainly in Franklin County, with portions in Delaware County The Ohio Wesleyan University, located in Delaware, Ohio, is one of the top liberal arts colleges in the United States and one of the Five Colleges of Ohio. TransportationMajor Highways{{div col|colwidth=18em}}
AirportsThe area is served by the Delaware Municipal Airport,[25] which is strategically located to serve the rapidly developing southern Delaware County area and the north portion of the Franklin County and Columbus areas. The airport contains a 5,000 foot runway, flight terminal, lounges, and weather briefing areas. It is home to approximately 80 aircraft and an estimated 40,000 operations take place per year. Several smaller airports are located in the county. Media{{unreferenced section|date=February 2010}}The Delaware Gazette, a morning daily founded in 1885, is the dominant local newspaper in Delaware County, while the Sunbury News, a weekly community newspaper, serves eastern Delaware County and residents of the Big Walnut Local School District. Both publications are owned by Brown Publishing Company. Additional local print publications include ThisWeek Delaware News, which covers the city of Delaware and the villages of Galena and Sunbury; and ThisWeek Olentangy Valley News, which covers Powell and the Olentangy Local School District. The two weekly papers are among 21 published by ThisWeek Community News, headquartered in southern Delaware County. ThisWeek is owned by GateHouse Media, which also owns the Columbus Dispatch. The Village of Shawnee Hills in Southwestern Delaware County is served by a monthly newspaper - The Village Gazette. The Village Gazette is independent/ Other local publications include the Transcript, the student paper at Ohio Wesleyan University. Points of interestDelaware, Ohio is famous for The Little Brown Jug, an internationally famous harness race which is part of the Triple Crown of harness racing. The Methodist Theological School in Ohio is the Methodist graduate school seminary located between Delaware and Columbus, Ohio. It is often referred to as METHESCO. Additional notable places include:
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https://web.archive.org/web/20160715023447/http://www.ohiotownships.org/township-websites Notable residentsNotable natives include Rutherford B. Hayes, who was the 19th President of the United States (1877–1881). His wife, Lucy Webb Hayes, was one of the most popular of first ladies. She strongly supported the Temperance movement, and no alcohol was served in the White House during the Hayes administration. This prompted the press to call her "Lemonade Lucy." She also brought the annual Easter egg roll to the White House lawn. Among the famous who have inhabited or been associated with the county are:
See also
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A central county of Ohio}} 9. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2016.html|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|accessdate=June 9, 2017}} 10. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=U.S. Decennial Census|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=February 7, 2015|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/6YSasqtfX?url=http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|archivedate=May 12, 2015|df=}} 11. ^{{cite web|url=http://mapserver.lib.virginia.edu|title=Historical Census Browser|publisher=University of Virginia Library|accessdate=February 7, 2015}} 12. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/population/cencounts/oh190090.txt|title=Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990|publisher=United States Census Bureau|editor-last=Forstall|editor-first=Richard L.|date=March 27, 1995|accessdate=February 7, 2015}} 13. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/briefs/phc-t4/tables/tab02.pdf|title=Census 2000 PHC-T-4. 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