Delta city, Colorado
City
Population: 9,266
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Colorado , Colorado
Census Bureau data for Delta city 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.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Delta city
- What is the median household income in Delta city?
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The median household income in Delta city is $46,010 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Delta city?
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The poverty rate in Delta city is 18.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Delta city?
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$238,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Delta city?
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The median gross rent in Delta city is $982 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Delta city residents have a college degree?
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20.7% of adults in Delta city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
9,266
Median Age
41.0
Female
51.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 26.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 69.1%
Black 0.3%
Asian 1.4%
Two or More 16.1%
Other 2.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$46,010
±$4,840
-$46,460 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$69,320
Median Family Income
$58,510
Poverty Rate
18.7%
+12.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
26.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
20.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
24.9%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,975
Owner-Occupied
64.4%
Renter-Occupied
35.6%
Vacancy Rate
8.3%
Median Home Value
$238,100
-$264,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$982
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
27.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
43.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
86.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
20.7%
-24.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
5.4%
Some College / Associate
20.1%
Less Than High School
2.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
48.7%
Unemployment Rate
4.7%
+0.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
7.1%
Self-Employed
5.0%
Government Workers
19.9%
Private For-Profit
74.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
23.7 min
Drove Alone
76.0%
Carpool
11.5%
Public Transit
0.3%
Work from Home
7.1%
Walked
2.8%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
3,644
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
38.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
14.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 25.1%
Working age (18–64): 74.9%
65 and over: 21.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
6.2%
Naturalized Citizen
76.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
6.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
11.0%
With a Disability
21.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
89.3%
Uninsured
10.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
71.8%
Has a Computer
84.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
91.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023