Delaware, Pennsylvania

Delaware: County in Pennsylvania, United States

About

Delaware is a city located in the county of Pike in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 7,396 and a population density of 15 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 7,116 inhabitants.

The city was created 234 years ago in 1789.

Quick Facts about Delaware

Population : 7,116 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Pennsylvania (United States)
County : Pike County
Different from : Delaware County, Delaware County, Delaware County, Delaware County, Delaware County
Area : 494 km2
Official name : Delaware County
Water as percent of area : 3.5%
Land as percent of area : 96.5%
Named for : Delaware River
Capital : Media
Establishment : September 09, 1789 (234 years ago)
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 04:05:03 (19th March 2024)
Density : 14 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -3.93% (2010-2020)

Geography

Delaware is located at 41°9'39"N 74°54'34"W (41.1609300, -74.9093400). It has 5 neighbors: New Castle County, Gloucester County, Chester County, Montgomery County and Philadelphia County.

Delaware map

Delaware has 5 neighbours.

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Delaware decreased by 3.93% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 7,396 - census
2011 7,325 -0.97% estimation process
2012 7,209 -1.61% estimation process
2013 7,172 -0.52% estimation process
2014 7,110 -0.87% estimation process
2015 7,059 -0.72% estimation process
2016 7,000 -0.84% estimation process
2017 7,049 0.7% estimation process
2018 7,096 0.66% estimation process
2019 7,095 -0.01% estimation process
2020 7,116 0.3% estimation process

People born in Delaware (18)

People born in Delaware, including record producer Joel Dorn, botanist Thomas Potts James, engraver James B. Longacre, .

List

Schools in Delaware

College & universities near Delaware, PA

Code Name City ZIP
247603 Sussex County Community College Newton (NJ) 07860

Stations (16)

Amtrak & bus stations near Delaware, PA

Code Name Address Type
WHV White Haven, PA I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940 BUS
SRN Scranton, PA 23 Lackawanna Avenue BUS
NWK Pennsylvania Station 1 Raymond Plaza West RAIL
EWR Newark Liberty International Airport Newark Liberty International Airport RAIL
WKB Wilkes-Barre, PA 47 South Washington Street BUS

Post offices near Delaware

Post Office Name City ZIP
Bushkill Post Office Bushkill (PA) 18324

Other places with the same name (8)

  • Delaware state of the United States of America with a population of 986,809 people.
  • Delaware , Ohio The county seat of Delaware County, Ohio. It is located on the Olentangy River in the central part of the state. Delaware is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Delaware Historical Society and the Delaware Arts Center. with a population of 42,607 people.
  • Delaware , New Jersey census-designated place in Warren County, New Jersey, United States with a population of 4,409 people.
  • Delaware , Indiana unincorporated community in Ripley County, Indiana with a population of 1,799 people.
  • Delaware , Michigan human settlement in Michigan, United States of America with a population of 795 people.
  • Delaware , Oklahoma town in Oklahoma, United States with a population of 399 people.
  • Delaware , Iowa city in Ohio, United States; county seat of Delaware County with a population of 149 people.

Other cities in Pike County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Pike County , PA.

City Name Population Title
Silver Spring 18,736 Township in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
Bushkill 8,654 Human settlement in Pennsylvania, United States of America
Lackawaxen 5,178 Township in Pennsylvania
Paupack 3,727 Human settlement in United States of America
Shohola 2,378 Township in Pike County, Pennsylvania

Distance to Other Cities

Delaware distances to largest Pennsylvania cities