Deer Creek vs Delphi

A side-by-side comparison of Deer Creek and Delphi: population, income, housing, and more.

Deer Creek and Delphi are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Delphi has the higher population (2,913 vs 211 in Deer Creek). Delphi has the higher median household income ($43,548 vs $43,371 in Deer Creek). Delphi has the higher median home value ($120,400 vs $92,600 in Deer Creek).

Population, income & housing

	Deer Creek	Delphi
Population	211	2,913
Median age	32.2 yrs	39.5 yrs
Median household income	$43,371	$43,548
Median home value	$92,600	$120,400
Median gross rent	—	$803
Housing units	79	1,303
Homeownership rate	84.8%	65.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.4%	9.2%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Deer Creek	Delphi
Population	114 → 211 (+85.1%)	2,935 → 2,913 (-0.7%)
Median household income	$38,438 → $43,371 (+12.8%)	$42,917 → $43,548 (+1.5%)
Median home value	$93,300 → $92,600 (-0.8%)	$82,600 → $120,400 (+45.8%)
Median gross rent	—	$692 → $803 (+16.0%)

Deer Creek

Population

114211

Median household income

$38,438$43,371

Median home value

$93,300$92,600

Delphi

Population

2,9352,913

Median household income

$42,917$43,548

Median home value

$82,600$120,400

Median gross rent

$692$803

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Deer Creek	Delphi
Under 5	9.0%	3.9%
5 to 17	25.6%	24.5%
18 to 24	0.0%	6.2%
25 to 34	23.7%	7.9%
35 to 44	0.0%	14.7%
45 to 54	6.6%	11.3%
55 to 64	8.5%	12.7%
65 to 74	18.0%	9.2%
75 and over	8.5%	9.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Deer Creek	Delphi
White (non-Hispanic)	94.3%	83.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	4.2%
Hispanic or Latino	5.7%	11.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Deer Creek	Delphi
No high school diploma	8.7%	16.9%
High school graduate	65.2%	49.3%
Some college or associate's	8.7%	24.6%
Bachelor's degree	7.2%	5.1%
Graduate or professional degree	10.1%	4.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Deer Creek	Delphi
Drove alone	100.0%	81.8%
Carpooled	0.0%	12.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	5.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Deer Creek	Delphi
1-unit, detached	72.2%	60.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.8%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	15.6%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	13.4%
20 or more units	15.2%	0.6%
Mobile home & other	12.7%	7.8%

Poverty & households

	Deer Creek	Delphi
Poverty rate	44.5%	13.8%
Average household size	2.67	2.58
Mean commute (minutes)	—	23
Median year structure built	1938	1963