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Delta, CO

9,266 Population
13.3 square miles 698.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.9 ±4.4 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Delta County: 48.4 ±0.6
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Colorado: 37.5 ±0.1

Economics

$32,521 ±$7,258 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Delta County: $35,746 ±$2,561
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Colorado: $50,489 ±$291
$46,010 ±$4,840 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Delta County: $58,330 ±$3,520
  • about half the amount in Colorado: $92,470 ±$483

19.5% ±5.6% (1,775  ±504) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Delta County: 14.2% † 4,310 (±2% / ±602)
  • more than double the rate in Colorado: 9.4% 534,188 (±0.2% / ±8,960)

23.7 minutes ±3.4 (71,590  ±13,573) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Delta County: 26.3 271,115 (±1.6 / ±23,718)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Colorado: 25.5 62,864,504 (±0.1 / ±390,290)

Families

3,644 ±265 Number of households
  • Delta County: 12,648 ±328
  • Colorado: 2,325,576 ±4,759
2.5 ±0.2 (9,016  ±29) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Delta County: 2.4 30,265 (±0.1 / ±53)
  • about the same as the figure in Colorado: 2.5 5,687,919

5.2% ±3.7% (83  ±60) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Delta County: 6.2% † 339 (±2.7% / ±151)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Colorado: 4.8% 67,887 (±0.2% / ±2,375)

Housing

3,975 ±298 Number of housing units
  • Delta County: 14,931 ±42
  • Colorado: 2,545,124 ±462

$238,100 ±$15,392 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Delta County: $318,000 ±$14,928
  • about half the amount in Colorado: $502,200 ±$2,298

8.5% ±2.8% (780  ±257.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Delta County: 10.1% † 3,143 (±1.7% / ±521.8)
  • about half the rate in Colorado: 16.6% 956,271 (±0.2% / ±12,925.7)

Social

86.6% ±7.5% (5,316  ±524.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Delta County: 91% 21,074 (±3.9% / ±900.2)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Colorado: 92.8% 3,746,088 (±0.4% / ±14,617.6)
20.7% ±4% (1,272  ±250.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Delta County: 25.7% 5,947 (±2% / ±462.1)
  • about half the rate in Colorado: 44.7% 1,806,355 (±0.2% / ±9,538.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

6.2% ±2.4% (574  ±218) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Delta County: 3.7% 1,152
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Colorado: 9.6% 556,591

11% ±2.9% (762  ±201) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Delta County: 9.9% † 2,516 (±1.3% / ±317)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Colorado: 7.7% 348,913 (±0.1% / ±3,930)
762 Total veterans ±201 704 Male ±196 58 Female ±54

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