Delaware Township, Hancock County, Ohio
Delaware Township is a township in Hancock County, Ohio. About 1,288 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 31.1 sq mi (80.6 km²) of land and uses Eastern Time. It has its own local government.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 1,288 ± 405
- County
- Hancock County
- School district
- Riverdale Local School District
- Land area
- 31.1 sq mi (80.6 km²)
- Type
- TownshipIts own local government
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $73,835 ± $21,507
- Median home value
- $193,000 ± $95,148
- Water area
- 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km²)
- State
- Ohio
- Census code (GEOID)
- 3906321462
- Coordinates (central point)
- 40.867175, -83.562307
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Census place in Delaware Township
- Mount Blanchard (village)500 people
This place’s central point lies inside Delaware Township. A place can reach across the line, and its government, if it has one, can be separate from the township’s.
Bordering areas, nearest first
- Richland Township, Wyandot County5.0 mi east
- Madison Township5.1 mi west
- Jackson Township5.8 mi north
- Jackson Township, Hardin County6.5 mi south
- Blanchard Township, Hardin County6.6 mi southwest
- Amanda Township6.7 mi northeast
These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Delaware Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.
Other townships in Hancock County, largest first
- Liberty Township7,124 people
- Washington Township4,287 people
- Marion Township3,189 people
- Allen Township2,778 people
- Union Township2,255 people
- Pleasant Township2,187 people
- Cass Township1,477 people
- Eagle Township1,290 people
- Blanchard Township1,211 people
- Madison Township977 people
- Van Buren Township947 people
- Amanda Township936 people
All 16
- Orange Township889 people
- Biglick Township832 people
- Portage Township660 people
- Jackson Township577 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Hancock County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.
Sunrise and sunset in Delaware Township
- Longest day
- 15 hours 7 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 9 hours 14 minutes around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 6:01 AM around June 14
- Latest sunrise
- 8:10 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 5:06 PM around December 8
- Latest sunset
- 9:10 PM around June 27
Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15 | 7:56 AM | 5:30 PM | 9 h 34 min |
| Feb 15 | 7:28 AM | 6:08 PM | 10 h 40 min |
| Mar 15 | 7:46 AM | 7:40 PM | 11 h 54 min |
| Apr 15 | 6:55 AM | 8:13 PM | 13 h 18 min |
| May 15 | 6:16 AM | 8:44 PM | 14 h 28 min |
| Jun 15 | 6:01 AM | 9:07 PM | 15 h 6 min |
| Jul 15 | 6:15 AM | 9:04 PM | 14 h 49 min |
| Aug 15 | 6:44 AM | 8:32 PM | 13 h 48 min |
| Sep 15 | 7:14 AM | 7:43 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| Oct 15 | 7:45 AM | 6:54 PM | 11 h 9 min |
| Nov 15 | 7:21 AM | 5:15 PM | 9 h 54 min |
| Dec 15 | 7:51 AM | 5:07 PM | 9 h 16 min |
Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.
Before using this answer on a form
A township line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Hancock County or the local office.
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