Community Economic Profile Provides Key Data, Demographics

The City of Delaware’s Economic Development team has released a new Community Profile, providing a detailed, data-driven look at Delaware’s strengths, growth, and opportunities for businesses and residents alike.

The profile serves as a one-stop resource for entrepreneurs, site selectors, investors, and community members interested in learning more about Delaware’s economic landscape. It covers a wide range of topics, including:

  • Discover Delaware – An introduction to the city’s unique character and advantages
  • Delaware’s Growth – Insights into population, infrastructure, and economic expansion
  • Consumer Fundamentals – Local spending patterns and retail potential
  • Business Environment & Employment Base – Key industries, employers, and workforce trends
  • Population Projections & Demographics – Current and future outlook for the city and region
  • Labor Shed – Analysis of where Delaware’s workforce lives and commutes from
  • Housing Snapshot – Residential trends and availability
  • Education & Training Partners – K-12 schools, higher education institutions, and workforce training resources
  • Retail Real Estate Summary & High Traffic Corridors – Market data and prime commercial locations
  • Community Events & Key Communities – Quality-of-life highlights that attract residents and visitors
  • Doing Business in Delaware – Local resources, permitting information, and introductions to the City’s Economic Development team

“Delaware’s strong growth, skilled workforce, and welcoming business climate make it one of the most attractive communities in Central Ohio,” said Nic Langford, Economic Development Director. “This Community Profile provides the facts and context that decision-makers need when considering Delaware as the place to invest, live, and work.”

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