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Welcome to Delaware County ...

Time Zone: Delaware County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Muncie is the Seat for Delaware County.

Delaware County was founded January 26, 1827.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Delaware had a population of 113,769 people. This is a decrease of 3.32% since the last Census (which gave a population of 117,671 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Delaware represented 1.81% of the total population of Indiana.

Below are some of the communities located in Delaware County:

  • Albany
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Albany have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albany
    • Albany is located in Delaware County (IN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,136 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Albany <3>
  • Daleville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Daleville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daleville
    • Daleville is located in Delaware County (IN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,630 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Daleville <3>
  • Eaton
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eaton
    • Eaton is located in Delaware County (IN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,726 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eaton <3>
  • Gaston
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gaston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gaston
    • Gaston is located in Delaware County (IN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 872 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gaston <3>
  • Muncie
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Muncie
    • Muncie is located in Delaware County (IN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 67,523 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Muncie <3>
  • Selma
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Selma have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Selma
    • Selma is located in Delaware County (IN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 806 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Selma <3>
  • Yorktown
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yorktown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yorktown
    • Yorktown is located in Delaware County (IN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,041 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yorktown <3>

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Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.





 

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