Delta, Louisiana Population 2024

209

Delta Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Delta was:

  • White: 100%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
4.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
47.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-8.33% (-19)
The current population of Delta, Louisiana is 209 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 228.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White193100%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
Two or more races00%

White

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Delta Population by Race

Delta Population Pyramid 2024

Delta Median Age

28.8

Total

28.8

Male

37.5

Female

Delta Adults

There are 154 adults, (43 of whom are seniors) in Delta.

Delta Age Dependency

73.9

Age Dependency Ratio

38.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Delta Sex Ratio

Female8845.6%
Male10554.4%

Delta Population by Age

Delta Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All553.5149.150.9
Married353.257.142.9
Non Family122.8358.341.7
Female85.880100
Male0000

3.7

Average Family Size

3.51

Average Household Size

49.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Delta Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3228.83%
Associates Degree10.9%
Bachelors Degree00%
Graduate Degree00%
High School Graduate3531.53%
Less Than 9th Grade54.5%
Some College3834.23%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Delta Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Delta Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White111740

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 66.67%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 0%.

Delta Educational Attainment by Race

Delta Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Delta Language

100% of Delta residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Delta Language

Delta Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White19311358.55%

58.55%

Overall Poverty Rate

62.86%

Male Poverty Rate

53.41%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Delta

The race most likely to be in poverty in Delta is White, with 58.55% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Delta is White, with 58.55% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 57.5%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 56.04%.

Delta Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade100%
High School45.71%
Some College10.26%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Delta Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed28.13%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed37.04%
Female Unemployed0%

Delta Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Delta Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families-$73,884
Households-$63,811
Married Families-$-999,999,999
Non Families$28,500$27,717

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Delta Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

43.5%

Male Marriage Rate

58.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Delta Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Delta Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Delta Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Delta Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

3

Number of Veterans

3

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam3
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Delta Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 743
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640
75+0

Delta Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White31.95%

Delta Veterans by Race

Delta Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Delta Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

38.3%

Labor Force Participation

38.3%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Delta Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Delta Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Delta Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

32.64%

Born in Delta

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Delta residents were born in the United States, with 32.64% having been born in Louisiana. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Delta Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029186-4-2.11%
2028190-5-2.56%
2027195-5-2.5%
2026200-4-1.96%
2025204-5-2.39%
2024209-5-2.34%
2023214-6-2.73%
2022220-6-2.65%
2021226-2-0.88%
2020228-30-11.63%
2019258-7-2.64%
2018265-5-1.85%
2017270-2-0.74%
2016272-1-0.37%
2015273-8-2.85%
2014281-3-1.06%
2013284-8-2.74%
201229282.82%
2011284-2-0.7%
201028600%

Delta Population by Year