Delphos, Ohio

Delphos: city in Ohio

About

Delphos is a city located in the county of Van Wert in the U.S. state of Ohio. Its population at the 2010 census was 7,101 and a population density of 780 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 6,895 inhabitants.

The city was created 182 years ago in 1843.

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Location of Delphos on Ohio map.

Quick Facts about Delphos

Population 6,895 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Ohio (United States)
County Van Wert County
Postal code 45833
Area 9.1 km2
Latitude & Longitude 40.8434,-84.3416
Altitude 774 feet / 236 meters
Establishment January 01, 1844 (182 years ago)
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 17:47:16 (22nd April 2026)
Density 758 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -2.99% (2010-2020)
Weather 76℉ Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny 7-days weather
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St. John%27s Catholic Church in Delphos southern side and front image

Geography

Delphos is located at 40°50'36"N 84°20'30"W (40.8433800, -84.3416200).

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Weather

76°F
Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
5 to 10 mph W Wednesday

A chance of rain showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

7-Day Forecast

Official website of Delphos

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Delphos decreased by 2.99% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 7,101 - census
2011 7,182 1.13% estimation process
2012 7,141 -0.57% estimation process
2013 7,094 -0.66% estimation process
2014 7,080 -0.2% estimation process
2015 7,047 -0.47% estimation process
2016 7,006 -0.59% estimation process
2017 6,988 -0.26% estimation process
2018 6,956 -0.46% estimation process
2019 6,937 -0.27% estimation process
2020 6,895 -0.61% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 15,844
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 15,827
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 0.1%
April 1, 2020 Population : 16,172
April 1, 2010 Population : 15,863
People under 5 years old, percentage : 5.1%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 21.2%
People over 65 (%) : 17.7%
Female persons, % : 49.7%
White only, percent : 83.8%
Black or African American alone, percent : 1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.1%
Asians alone % : 9.1%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 1.5%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 11.1%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 77.6%
2015-2019 Veterans : 517
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 14.9%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 79.0%
Delphos zip code is 45833. County name: Allen, County fips: 39003
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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 79.0%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $593,900
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $3,384
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $1,465
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,733
2015-2019 Households : 5,652
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.83
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 93.7%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 19.0%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 91.5%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 88.7%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 93.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 53.7%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 4.1%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 1.8%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 65.7%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 61.3%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 18,179
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 28,401
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 11,300
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 101,937
2012 total retail sales per capita : $6,405
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 38.2
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $117,857
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $51,438
Percentage of people living in poverty : 2.3%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,759
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,226
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 448
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 366
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,334
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 46
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,650
2010 population per square mile : 11,192.0
2010 land area in square miles : 1.42
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 94.8%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $465,200
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $3,279
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $1,386
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,745
2015-2019 Households : 3,091
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.75
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 96.6%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 11.5%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 93.9%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 91.0%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 96.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 53.1%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 5.7%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 3.5%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 64.1%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 63.6%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 3,219
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 2,287
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 26,620
2012 total retail sales per capita : $3,118
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 34.8
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $126,964
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $56,140
Percentage of people living in poverty : 2.7%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 832
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 519
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 240
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 107
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 707
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 60
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 744
2010 population per square mile : 8,048.7
2010 land area in square miles : 1.06

Services and Civic Places in Delphos

1Delphos City Hall

608 N Canal St, Delphos, OH 45833 View details

Phone: +14196954010 | Website available

People born in Delphos (9)

People born in Delphos, including football offensive lineman Bill Lange, astronomer Leslie Peltier, actor Neely Edwards, .

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Delphos, OH. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
204714 Ohio State Beauty Academy Lima (OH) 45807

Nearby Transit Stations (3)

Rail and bus stations connected to Delphos, OH. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
BYN Bryan Page and Lynn Street RAIL
WTI Waterloo Lincoln and Center Street RAIL
TOL Martin Luther King, Jr. Plaza 415 Emerald Ave. RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Delphos.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Delph Post Office Delphos (OH) 45833

Other places with the same name (2)

Other cities in Van Wert County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Van Wert County , OH.

City Name Population Title
Van Wert 10,614 City in Ohio
Scott 1,448 Village in Ohio, United States
Middlebury 1,346 Human settlement in United States of America
Convoy 1,050 Human settlement in Van Wert County, Ohio, United States of America
Ohio City 669 Village in Van Wert County, Ohio
Hoaglin 662 Township in Van Wert County, Ohio
Middle Point 557 Human settlement in Van Wert County, Ohio, United States of America
Dixon 544 Township in Preble County, Ohio
Willshire 380 Township in Van Wert County, Ohio
Wren 184 Human settlement in Van Wert County, Ohio, United States of America
Venedocia 118 Human settlement in Van Wert County, Ohio, United States of America
Elgin 55 Village in Ohio, United States

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Delphos distances to largest Ohio cities