Delta, Utah Population 2024

3,757

Delta Demographics

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

  • White: 85.06%
  • Two or more races: 9.47%
  • Other race: 2.48%
  • Black or African American: 1.17%
  • Asian: 0.98%
  • Native American: 0.71%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.14%
State
Utah
Land Area (mi²)
8.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
436.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
3.21% (117)
The current population of Delta, Utah is 3,757 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,640.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,12685.06%
Two or more races3489.47%
Other race912.48%
Black or African American431.17%
Asian360.98%
Native American260.71%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander50.14%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Delta Population by Race

Delta Population Pyramid 2024

Delta Median Age

32.5

Total

31.6

Male

33.4

Female

Delta Adults

There are 2,516 adults, (593 of whom are seniors) in Delta.

Delta Age Dependency

91.1

Age Dependency Ratio

30.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

60.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Delta Sex Ratio

Female1,86350.69%
Male1,81249.31%

Delta Population by Age

Delta Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,1823.0174.525.5
Married7513.518515
Non Family2611.1559.840.2
Female1183.6929.770.3
Male523.461000

3.48

Average Family Size

3.01

Average Household Size

74.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Delta Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade241.08%
Associates Degree1727.75%
Bachelors Degree49622.35%
Graduate Degree1275.72%
High School Graduate89340.24%
Less Than 9th Grade733.29%
Some College43419.56%

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
White1,8671,807623
Hispanic2922560
2+ Races1491310
Other Race33160
Asian21210
Black20190
Native American15150
Islander440

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 33.37%.

Delta Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$41,731$62,083$0
Graduate Degree$0$149,500$0
High School Graduate$40,456$61,172$16,354
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$41,994$65,217$24,154
Some College$48,148$87,533$0

$41,994

Average Earnings

$65,217

Average Male

$24,154

Average Female

Delta Earnings by Educational Attainment

Delta Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Delta Language

82.53% of Delta residents speak only English, while 17.47% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 16.38% of the population.

Delta Language

Delta Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,73631811.62%
Hispanic67223534.97%
Other913841.76%
Black341544.12%
Native261142.31%

15.73%

Overall Poverty Rate

15.4%

Male Poverty Rate

16.05%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Delta

The race most likely to be in poverty in Delta is Black, with 44.12% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Delta is White, with 11.62% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 14.46%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.05%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.51%.

Delta Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School16.31%
Bachelors or Greater10.75%
Some College5.84%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Delta Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed68%
Female Employed16.64%
Male Employed7.97%
Male Unemployed0%

Delta Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Delta Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$75,792$82,264
Households$73,224$76,702
Married Families$85,053$-999,999,999
Non Families$43,125$53,007

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Delta Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

62.7%

Male Marriage Rate

56.9%

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 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Delta Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Delta Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

156

Number of Veterans

155

Male Veterans

1

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam52
Korea52
Second Gulf War30
First Gulf War15
World War II0

Delta Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+64
65 to 7453
18 to 3423
35 to 5410
55 to 646

Delta Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1496.8%
Native American726.92%
Hispanic10.27%

Delta Veterans by Race

Delta Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

10.67%

Veteran Poverty Rate

52.67%

Veteran Disability Rate

Delta Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57.7%

Labor Force Participation

52.9%

Employment Rate

8.4%

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

67.73%

Born in Delta

93.47%

Native Born

6.53%

Foreign Born

5.06%

Non Citizen

1.47%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.47% of Delta residents were born in the United States, with 67.73% having been born in Utah. 5.06% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Delta Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,904300.77%
20283,874290.75%
20273,845290.76%
20263,816300.79%
20253,786290.77%
20243,757290.78%
20233,72800%
20223,728280.76%
20213,700601.65%
20203,640571.59%
20193,583320.9%
20183,551150.42%
20173,536441.26%
20163,492140.4%
20153,478210.61%
20143,457-4-0.12%
20133,461240.7%
20123,437-28-0.81%
20113,465110.32%
20103,45400%
20003,2092117.04%
19902,998-906-23.21%

Delta Population by Year