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  People QuickFacts Delaware County Pennsylvania
  Population, 2001 estimate 551,15812,287,150
  Population percent change, April 1, 2000-July 1, 2001 0.1%0.0%
  Population, 2000 550,86412,281,054
  Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 0.6%3.4%
  Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct age 5+, 2000 64.4%63.5%
  High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 86.5%81.9%
  Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 30.0%22.4%
  Mean travel time to work, workers age 16+ (minutes), 2000 27.125.2
  Housing units, 2000 216,9785,249,750
  Homeownership rate, 2000 71.9%71.3%
  Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 24.1%21.2%
  Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 $128,800$97,000
  Households, 2000 206,3204,777,003
  Persons per household, 2000 2.562.48
  Median household money income, 1999 $50,092$40,106
  Per capita money income, 1999 $25,040$20,880


  Business QuickFacts Delaware County Pennsylvania
  Private nonfarm establishments, 1999 13,242293,491
  Private nonfarm employment, 1999 216,7774,986,591
  Private nonfarm employment, percent change 1990-1999 8.8%8.4%
  Nonemployer establishments, 1999 30,078614,594
  Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000) 7,315,196172,193,216
  Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) 5,003,597109,948,462
  Retail sales per capita, 1997 $9,202$9,150
  Housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 1,14241,076
  Federal funds and grants, 2001 ($1000) 2,728,07579,310,064
  Local government employment - full-time equivalent, 1997 14,528365,556


  Geography QuickFacts Delaware County Pennsylvania
  Land area, 2000 (square miles) 18444,817
  Persons per square mile, 2000 2,990.4274.0
  Metropolitan Area Philadelphia, PA-NJ PMSA 
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