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Delta

County:
Delta County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
13.274
State:
Colorado

Delta is a city located in Delta County, Colorado. Delta has a 2025 population of 9,956. It is also the county seat of Delta CountyDelta is currently growing at a rate of 1.83% annually and its population has increased by 9.85% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,063 in 2020.

The average household income in Delta is $75,171 with a poverty rate of 19.54%. The median age in Delta is 41.9 years: 40.3 years for males, and 43.9 years for females.

10K
Total Population
750
Density (mi²)
179 1.83%
Growth

Delta Population

Delta Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Delta includes 78.29% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,25478.29%
Two or more races1,49616.15%
Other race1992.15%
Native American1521.64%
Asian1341.45%
Black or African American310.33%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Delta Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Delta's average per capita income is $39,496. Household income levels show a median of $46,010. The poverty rate stands at 19.54%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$77,763-
Families$58,510$75,355
Households$46,010$75,171
Non Families$33,301$72,766

$39,496

Average Income

$46,010

Median Household Income

19.54%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)