Delphos vs Niles

A side-by-side comparison of Delphos and Niles: population, income, housing, and more.

Delphos and Niles are places in Kansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Delphos has the higher population (314 vs 120 in Niles). Delphos has the higher median household income ($55,417 vs $41,618 in Niles). Since 2019, Niles's population has grown faster (+150.0% vs -15.4%).

Population, income & housing

	Delphos	Niles
Population	314	120
Median age	46.9 yrs	37.3 yrs
Median household income	$55,417	$41,618
Median home value	$50,000	—
Median gross rent	$641	—
Housing units	219	45
Homeownership rate	74.8%	50.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.1%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Delphos	Niles
Population	371 → 314 (-15.4%)	48 → 120 (+150.0%)
Median household income	$45,000 → $55,417 (+23.1%)	$51,667 → $41,618 (-19.4%)
Median home value	$44,600 → $50,000 (+12.1%)	—
Median gross rent	$792 → $641 (-19.1%)	—

Delphos

Population

371314

Median household income

$45,000$55,417

Median home value

$44,600$50,000

Median gross rent

$792$641

Niles

Population

48120

Median household income

$51,667$41,618

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Delphos	Niles
Under 5	7.0%	17.5%
5 to 17	15.0%	18.3%
18 to 24	12.4%	0.0%
25 to 34	9.6%	5.8%
35 to 44	3.8%	43.3%
45 to 54	12.1%	0.0%
55 to 64	13.7%	6.7%
65 to 74	13.4%	0.0%
75 and over	13.1%	8.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Delphos	Niles
White (non-Hispanic)	85.4%	35.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	29.2%
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	4.1%	35.8%
Hispanic or Latino	10.5%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Delphos	Niles
No high school diploma	13.1%	0.0%
High school graduate	37.9%	29.9%
Some college or associate's	35.9%	70.1%
Bachelor's degree	11.7%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	1.5%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Delphos	Niles
Drove alone	80.7%	93.1%
Carpooled	10.7%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.4%	0.0%
Other means	2.1%	6.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Delphos	Niles
1-unit, detached	76.3%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	3.2%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	10.5%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	4.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5.9%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Delphos	Niles
Poverty rate	20.7%	0.0%
Average household size	2.03	3.53
Mean commute (minutes)	24	—
Median year structure built	1938	1938