CensusDepth
Home / Cities / Louisiana / Delhi town

Delhi town, Louisiana

City

Population: 2,593 (2023 estimate)

Located in Louisiana , Louisiana

Census Bureau data for Delhi town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

← Cities in Louisiana Louisiana →

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Delhi town

What is the median household income in Delhi town?
The median household income in Delhi town is $47,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Delhi town?
The poverty rate in Delhi town is 21.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Delhi town?
The median gross rent in Delhi town is $899 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Delhi town residents have a college degree?
11.8% of adults in Delhi town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,593
Median Income
$47,500
Poverty Rate
21.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
10.5%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$20,211 (+74.1%) Poverty Rate: -11.3 pp (-34.1%) Bachelor's+: -4.5 pp (-27.6%) Unemployment: +5.6 pp (+114.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,593
Median Age 41.0
Female 50.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.3% White (non-Hisp.) 40.7% Black 57.2% Two or More 0.6% Other 1.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $47,500 ±$11,737
-$12,523 vs. state
Per Capita Income $68,067
Median Family Income $54,740
Poverty Rate 21.8%
+7.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 29.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 26.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 17.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
10.4%
$10–15k
8.1%
$15–25k
10.8%
$25–35k
13.2%
$35–50k
10.3%
$50–75k
22.3%
$75–100k
12.4%
$100–150k
6.6%
$150–200k
1.7%
$200k+
4.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,225
Owner-Occupied 51.2%
Renter-Occupied 48.8%
Vacancy Rate 21.0%
Median Home Value
Median Gross Rent $899
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 21.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 36.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
21.4%
$50–100k
29.6%
$100–200k
2.0%
$200–300k
10.3%
$300–500k
1.0%
$500k–$1M
14.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
1.6%
$500–1k
59.7%
$1–1.5k
36.8%
$2–2.5k
1.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
12.7%
1 vehicle
49.2%
2 vehicles
22.1%
3+
16.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
79.7%
Single-fam. att.
0.9%
2–4 units
1.1%
Mobile home
16.7%
Housing Age
1940–1969
6.4%
1970–1999
25.7%
2000–2009
8.3%
2010+
6.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 77.9%
Bachelor's or Higher 11.8%
-14.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 5.5%
Some College / Associate 16.7%
Less Than High School 4.7%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 50.0%
Unemployment Rate 10.5%
+4.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home 1.2%
Self-Employed 4.3%
Government Workers 9.7%
Private For-Profit 86.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
34.4%
Retail
24.6%
Manufacturing
10.4%
Construction
9.4%
Arts/Entmt.
4.9%
Wholesale
4.2%
Transportation
4.0%
Public Admin
2.4%
Agriculture
1.0%
Finance
0.9%
Prof. Services
0.4%
Occupation
Management
28.9%
Sales
24.4%
Food Prep
19.0%
Production
18.1%
Construction
9.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 21.0 min
Drove Alone 88.6%
Carpool 8.7%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 1.2%
Walked 1.2%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 968
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 37.5%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 12.5%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.3%
5–9
6.5%
10–14
6.1%
15–19
9.5%
20–24
4.2%
25–34
10.7%
35–44
13.7%
45–54
11.9%
55–64
11.1%
65–74
4.7%
75–84
8.0%
85+
5.2%
Under 18: 23.0% Working age (18–64): 77.0% 65 and over: 16.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 3.1%
Naturalized Citizen 98.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
98.8%
Latin America
1.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.0%
With a Disability 20.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 89.1%
Uninsured 10.9%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 65.0%
Has a Computer 86.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 94.7%
Moved from Abroad 1.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Compare Delhi town

Compare to another city →