Delaware County, IN Public Records

Circuit Court
100 W Main St
County Clerk's Office
Muncie, IN 47308 https://www.co.delaware.in.us/clerk/
Hours: 8:30AM-4PM EST
P: 765-747-7726
F: 765-747-7768
Jurisdiction: Felony, Misdemeanor, Civil, Eviction, Small Claims, Probate, Family, Ordinances
Restricted Records: No juvenile, mental, adoption or sealed released
There are five Divisions of the Circuit Court. The County Clerk is the record keeper for all Divisions.
Muncie City Court
300 North High Street
Muncie, IN 47305 http://www.cityofmuncie.com/city-cler
Hours: 8AM-4PM EST
P: 765-747-4831
F: 765-286-3592
Jurisdiction: Town Infractions, Traffic
The City Clerk maintains all records. The Yorktown Court was closed, this office hears cases from Yorktown.
Yorktown Court - Closed - See Muncie City Court
Jurisdiction: Town Infractions, Traffic

Delaware County, IN Vital Records

Contact the Delaware County Office of the County Recorder if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.

Delaware County
County Recorder
100 W Main St, Rm 209
Muncie, IN 47305 https://www.co.delaware.in.us/departm
8:30AM-4PM EST
Phone: 765-747-7804
Recorded Documents

Delaware County Vital Certificates

If you would like to obtain a hard copy of a birth, death, marriage, divorce, or other vital record, you can do so by searching for and requesting a vital certificate. Vital certificates are hard copy documents, the same as those used by the United States government.

Get a vital certificate.

Delaware County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 393.29 sq mi
Population (2009): 115,192
  • Females: 52.1%
  • White: 90.1%
  • Black/African American: 7.2%
  • Asian: 1%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 1.5%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 88.8%
Population Change (2000-2009): -3,577
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 1.5%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 3.5%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 17.2%
High School Graduates (2000): 81.6%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 20.4%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.37
Housing Units (2000): 51,032
Homeownership Rate (2000): 67.2%
Migration Flow to Delaware County, IN from (2007-2008):

Delaware County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $2,232,891
  • Construction: $120,429
  • Retail Trade: $167,325
  • Professional and Technical Services: $135,432
  • Healthcare: $437,471
  • Banking: $82,914
  • Retail Trade: $167,325
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $67,802
  • Manufacturing: $338,603
  • Farms: $10,893
  • Government: $487,118
Employed (2000): 55,773
Unemployed (2000): 4,281
Unemployment Rate (2009): 10.5%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $27,611
Local Government Employment (2007): 0
Local Government Revenue (2007): $283,927 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $98,323 (thou. dol.)

Delaware County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 1,337
  • Per 1,000 population: 11.6
Deaths (2007): 1,125
  • Per 1,000 population: 9.8
Infant Deaths (2007): 13
  • Per 1,000 population: 9.7

Delaware County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 389
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 1
  • Forcible rape: 39
  • Robbery: 85
  • Aggravated Assault: 264
Property Crimes (2008): 3,505
  • Burglary: 684
  • Larceny-Theft: 2,629
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 192

Delaware County Genealogy Records