Delaware vs Holton

A side-by-side comparison of Delaware and Holton: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Holton has the higher population (640 vs 438 in Delaware). Delaware has the higher median household income ($73,663 vs $61,250 in Holton). Delaware has the higher median home value ($162,300 vs $88,600 in Holton).

Population, income & housing

	Delaware	Holton
Population	438	640
Median age	61.1 yrs	35.6 yrs
Median household income	$73,663	$61,250
Median home value	$162,300	$88,600
Median gross rent	—	$1,063
Housing units	192	272
Homeownership rate	100.0%	53.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	1.8%	2.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	5.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Delaware	Holton
Population	346 → 438 (+26.6%)	500 → 640 (+28.0%)
Median household income	—	$51,250 → $61,250 (+19.5%)
Median home value	—	$77,100 → $88,600 (+14.9%)
Median gross rent	—	$943 → $1,063 (+12.7%)

Delaware

Population

346438

Holton

Population

500640

Median household income

$51,250$61,250

Median home value

$77,100$88,600

Median gross rent

$943$1,063

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Delaware	Holton
Under 5	0.0%	5.9%
5 to 17	2.3%	23.9%
18 to 24	7.5%	7.5%
25 to 34	3.0%	11.3%
35 to 44	0.0%	9.2%
45 to 54	15.1%	22.2%
55 to 64	40.9%	12.7%
65 to 74	26.9%	4.8%
75 and over	4.3%	2.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Delaware	Holton
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	88.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
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%	9.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Delaware	Holton
No high school diploma	6.3%	21.2%
High school graduate	85.3%	61.1%
Some college or associate's	6.6%	15.7%
Bachelor's degree	1.8%	0.5%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	1.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Delaware	Holton
Drove alone	83.3%	88.6%
Carpooled	16.7%	5.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	5.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Delaware	Holton
1-unit, detached	94.3%	69.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.3%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5.7%	25.7%

Poverty & households

	Delaware	Holton
Poverty rate	1.4%	24.4%
Average household size	2.28	2.59
Mean commute (minutes)	20	36
Median year structure built	1944	1971