Delphi, IN

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Delphi, Indiana

Delphi, Indiana, in Carroll county, is 15 miles NE of Lafayette, Indiana (center to center) and 62 miles NW of Indianapolis, Indiana. There are 3,015 residents in the city.

The People and Families of Delphi

In Delphi, about 54% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Delphi had a median family income of $45,878.

Crime and Safety

Both violent crime and property crime are low in Delphi.

Delphi Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Delphi that were owner-occupied was 63%. Homes in this community tend to be somewhat older than those in other areas. People on their own appreciate the studio and one-bedroom apartments in Delphi.

Commuting

In Delphi, 92% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Delphi strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Indiana):

Category	Trophy
Low Property Crime (vs. State)	Top 2%

Comparative Profile of Delphi, IN

Comparing Delphi to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Indiana (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Well-Paid Single Men
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Women
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults
People Above Poverty

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

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Category	Value
Near Medium City	15 miles NE of Lafayette, Indiana (center to center)
Nearest Large City	62 miles NW of Indianapolis, Indiana
County	Carroll
Standard Zip Codes	46923
Phone Area Codes	317
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	40.588
Longitude	-86.674

Station	DELPHI 3 S
Distance	2.6 miles
Jan Temp	17 to 33 F
Apr Temp	40 to 64 F
Jul Temp	63 to 86 F
Oct Temp	42 to 66 F
Annual Precip	37.8 inches

Station	LOGANSPORT CICOTT ST
Distance	19 miles
Jan Temp	16 to 31 F
Apr Temp	38 to 60 F
Jul Temp	63 to 84 F
Oct Temp	41 to 63 F
Annual Precip	38.4 inches

Station	LOGANSPORT RADIO WSAL
Distance	20.4 miles
Jan Temp	14 to 33 F
Apr Temp	38 to 61 F
Jul Temp	63 to 85 F
Oct Temp	41 to 65 F
Annual Precip	35.9 inches

Library
Delphi Pl 222 E Main St Delphi, Indiana (765) 564-2929 Library Web Site

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	3,015	100%
Male	1,482	49.2%
Female	1,533	50.8%
Under 18	781	25.9%
18+	2,234	74.1%
65+	524	17.4%
Median Age	35
Average Family Size	3.13
White	2,791	92.6%
African-American	4	0.1%
Asian	8	0.3%
American Indian & Alaskan	6	0.2%
Other	177	5.9%
Mixed Race	29	1%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	367	12.2%
Median Family Income (1999)	$45,878
Population In Poverty	378	13.4%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	2,980
Growth	-35
Growth %	-1.19%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	30.4%
German	19.7%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	17.4%
Irish	10.3%
English	9.4%
Scotch-Irish	2.4%
Dutch	2%
Swedish	1.9%
European	1.1%
Polish	1.1%
French (except Basque)	0.8%
Scottish	0.7%
Pennsylvania German	0.5%
French Canadian	0.5%
Swiss	0.4%
Norwegian	0.4%
Italian	0.4%
Romanian	0.2%
Danish	0.2%
Welsh	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Delphi	3,015	$45,878
Frankfort	16,662	$42,686
Lafayette	56,397	$45,480
Logansport	19,684	$40,497
Monticello	5,723	$42,831
West Lafayette	28,778	$71,510

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