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Delta, MO

488 Population
0.4 square miles 1,238.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.5 ±20.2 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in the Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Metro Area: 38.1 ±0.4
  • about the same as the figure in Missouri: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$29,835 ±$5,593 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Metro Area: $34,373 ±$1,332
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Missouri: $38,497 ±$194
$45,000 ±$27,754 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Metro Area: $67,267 ±$2,799
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Missouri: $68,920 ±$368

7% ±6.9% (34  ±23) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in the Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Metro Area: 14.2% 13,330 (±1.3% / ±1,227)
  • about half the rate in Missouri: 12.6% 756,528 (±0.2% / ±11,728)

24.1 minutes ±4.6 (7,670  ±7,078) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Metro Area: 21.4 939,040 (±0.6 / ±35,048)
  • about the same as the figure in Missouri: 23.7 61,430,776 (±0.1 / ±342,703)

Families

148 ±56 Number of households
  • the Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Metro Area: 38,257 ±531
  • Missouri: 2,484,834 ±6,166
3.3 ±2 (488  ±352) Persons per household
  • about 1.4 times the figure in the Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Metro Area: 2.5 93,821 (±0 / ±83)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Missouri: 2.4 6,003,171

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

191 ±62 Number of housing units
  • the Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Metro Area: 43,903 ±57
  • Missouri: 2,809,501 ±603

$121,900 ±$28,264 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Metro Area: $195,200 ±$6,325
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Missouri: $215,600 ±$942

4.7% ±6.2% (23  ±34.4) Moved since previous year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Metro Area: 16.1% 15,599 (±1.5% / ±1,459.2)
  • about one-third of the rate in Missouri: 13.1% 797,185 (±0.2% / ±11,214.7)

Social

80.2% ±73.8% (299  ±154.6) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Metro Area: 91.7% 58,831 (±2.6% / ±1,657)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Missouri: 91.6% 3,862,700 (±0.4% / ±14,882.9)
5.1% ±6.4% (19  ±28) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-fifth of the rate in the Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Metro Area: 30.4% 19,484 (±1.6% / ±1,011.7)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Missouri: 31.9% 1,345,230 (±0.2% / ±8,913.9)

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

N/A Foreign-born population

2.9% ±1.7% (12  ±11) Population with veteran status
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Metro Area: 7.1% 5,465 (±0.6% / ±453)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Missouri: 7.4% 354,505 (±0.1% / ±4,081)
12 Total veterans ±11 12 Male ±11 N/A Female ±12

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