Delphos, Ohio

Delphos, Ohio
North Main Street in Delphos
North Main Street in Delphos
Flag of Delphos, Ohio
Official seal of Delphos, Ohio
Motto: 
"America’s Friendliest City"
Location of Delphos, Ohio
Location of Delphos, Ohio
Location of Delphos in Allen County
Location of Delphos in Allen County
Coordinates: 40°51′40″N 84°21′00″W / 40.86111°N 84.35000°W / 40.86111; -84.35000
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountiesAllen, Van Wert
TownshipsMarion, Washington
Established in1836-1842
Government
 • TypeMayor–council
Area
 • Total
3.37 sq mi (8.72 km2)
 • Land3.32 sq mi (8.60 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.12 km2)
Elevation768 ft (234 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
7,117
 • Estimate 
(2023)[3]
7,061
 • Density2,142.38/sq mi (827.16/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
45833
Area code419
FIPS code39-21602[4]
GNIS feature ID2394508[2]
Websitewww.cityofdelphos.com

Delphos is a city in Allen and Van Wert counties in the U.S. state of Ohio approximately 14 mi (23 km) northwest of Lima and 13 mi (21 km) east of Van Wert. The population was 7,117 at the 2020 census.

The Allen County portion of Delphos is part of the Lima Metropolitan Statistical Area, while the Van Wert County portion is part of the Van Wert Micropolitan Statistical Area.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Delphos, Ohio
  3. ^ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places in Ohio: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2023". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.