Moving to Delphi, Indiana

Population: 3,015. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,980 (-1.2% change)
Males: 1,482 (49.2%), Females: 1,533 (50.8%)

Carroll County

Zip code: 46923

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.0 years
Median household income: $34,388
Median house value: $79,500

Population by Race

Races in Delphi:

  • White Non-Hispanic (86.8%)
  • Hispanic (12.2%)
  • Other race (5.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: United States (22.2%), German (19.0%), Irish (13.9%), English (8.5%), Dutch (2.5%), Swedish (2.1%).

Elevation: 580 feet

Land area: 2.6 square miles

Map of Delphi, IN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Delphi

  • High school or higher: 81.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
  • Unemployed: 4.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Delphi city

  • Never married: 18.9%
  • Now married: 56.3%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 10.7%
  • Divorced: 13.4%

10.6% Foreign born (10.3% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +347 (+13.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Delphi:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Delphi:

  • PURDUE UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; LAFAYETTE, IN; Abbreviation: LAF)
  • GRISSOM ARB (about 37 miles; PERU, IN; Abbreviation: GUS)
  • PORTER COUNTY MUNI (about 64 miles; VALPARAISO, IN; Abbreviation: VPZ)

Other public-use airports nearest to Delphi:

Amtrak station near Delphi:

  • 20 miles: LAFAYETTE (DEPOT AT 200 NORTH ST.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Delphi:

  • PURDUE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 21 miles; WEST LAFAYETTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 36,407)
  • BUTLER UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Full-time enrollment: 3,721)
  • DEPAUW UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; GREENCASTLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,197)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY-INDIANAPOLIS (about 66 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Full-time enrollment: 19,818)
  • VALPARAISO UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; VALPARAISO, IN; Full-time enrollment: 3,376)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-CENTRAL INDIANA (about 67 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Full-time enrollment: 3,397)
  • PURDUE UNIVERSITY-NORTH CENTRAL CAMPUS (about 69 miles; WESTVILLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,500)

Schools

Public high school in Delphi:

  • DELPHI COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 495; Location: 501 ARMORY RD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Delphi:

  • HILLCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 551; Location: 300 W VINE ST; Grades: KG – 05)
  • DELPHI COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCH (Students: 421; Location: 501 ARMORY RD; Grades: 06 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Delphi:

  • DELPHI PL (Operating income: $594,179; Location: 222 E MAIN ST; 64,439 books; 1,565 audio materials; 4,283 video materials; 206 serial subscriptions)