Delaware County
Recent News About Delaware County
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28.5 percent fewer Delaware County residents receiving food assistance since 2011
In 2020, 1,015 residents in Delaware County participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program compared to 1,419 residents in 2011.
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25.5 percent fewer Delaware County residents receiving food assistance since 2011
In 2019, 1,057 residents in Delaware County participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program compared to 1,419 residents in 2011.
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Food assistance amounts decrease in Delaware County since 2011
In 2019, the Iowa Food Assistance Program allocated $1,303,178 to Delaware County compared to $2,052,030 in 2011.
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Fewer Delaware County residents received food assistance benefits in 2020
Delaware County saw a 4 percent decrease in the number of residents who participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2019 to 2020, according to a Delaware Guide analysis of data from the state's Department of Human Services.
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Fewer Delaware County households received food assistance benefits in 2020
Delaware County saw a 2.9 percent decrease in the number of households participating in Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2019 to 2020.
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Delaware County residents receive $1,920,832 in food assistance benefits in 2020
Delaware County saw a 47.4 percent increase in the amount of money allocated through Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2019 to 2020, according to a Nodaway Valley Today analysis of the state's Department of Human Services.
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Census Bureau: More men than women in Delaware County in 2020
Of the 17,107 people living in Delaware County in 2020, 49.2 percent (8,420) were women and 50.8 percent (8,687) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Dubuque Times.
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Census Bureau: More men than women in Delaware County in 2019
Of the 17,183 people living in Delaware County in 2019, 49.8 percent (8,557) were women and 50.2 percent (8,626) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Dubuque Times.
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Census Bureau reports Delaware County population was 17,183 in 2019
Delaware County had a population of 17,183 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Dubuque Times.
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Census Bureau reports Delaware County population was 17,107 in 2020
Delaware County had a population of 17,107 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Dubuque Times.
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Delaware County saw a 20.4% decrease in households receiving food assistance since 2011
In 2020, 504 households in Delaware County participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program compared to 633 households in 2011, according to the Iowa Business Daily's analysis of the Iowa Department of Human Services.
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Delaware county population decreases by 68 people between 2017 and 2018
Delaware county population decreased by 68 people between 2017 and 2018, according to American Community Survey.
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28.9 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Delaware County
28.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Delaware County in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Delaware County ranked 26th in Iowa for resident earnings in 2018
Delaware County ranked 26th among counties in Iowa by annual earnings per resident, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Delaware County ranked 35th in Iowa for resident earnings in 2019
Delaware County ranked 35th among counties in Iowa by annual earnings per resident, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.