Delta, CO
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Delta, Colorado Info Snack
Table Of Contents
Population
8,893
Unemployment
7.9%
Poverty
18.0%
Median Home
$186,300
Median Income
$40,841
Median Rent
$777
Delta SnackAbility
3
Overall SnackAbility
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Jobs
4/10
Housing
7
Affordability
5
Diversity
8.5
Safety
4
Amenities
7
Education
5
Commute
6
Delta, CO Crime Report
428
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
4,749.8
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
102.46%
Above National Average
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Delta / 100k People |
Colorado / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 428 | 4,749.8 | 3,256.9 | 2,346.0 |
| Violent Crime | 29 | 321.8 | 423.1 | 387.8 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 5.1 | 6.5 |
| Robbery | 2 | 22.2 | 68.3 | 73.9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 24 | 266.3 | 286.9 | 279.7 |
| Property Crime | 399 | 4,427.9 | 2,833.8 | 1,958.2 |
| Burglary | 60 | 665.9 | 400.3 | 314.2 |
| Larceny | 306 | 3,395.8 | 1,909.3 | 1,398.0 |
| Car Theft | 33 | 366.2 | 524.3 | 246.0 |
Delta, CO Cost Of Living
98
Delta's Overall Cost Of Living
Delta's Overall Cost Of Living
1.0x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Delta | Colorado | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 98 | 112 | 100 | |
| Services | 97 | 104 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 117 | 103 | 100 | |
| Health | 103 | 103 | 100 | |
| Housing | 84 | 133 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 113 | 108 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 84 | 87 | 100 | |
Delta, CO Photos
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Rankings for Delta in Colorado
Map Of Delta, CO
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Population over time in Delta
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8,893 | 1.4% |
| 2019 | 8,768 | 0.3% |
| 2018 | 8,739 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 8,813 | 0.4% |
| 2016 | 8,779 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 8,801 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 8,843 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 8,845 | 0.1% |
| 2012 | 8,837 | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 8,779 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Delta
| Race | Delta | CO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 69.9% | 67.5% | 60.1% |
| African American | 0.3% | 3.9% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 2.0% | 3.1% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 2.3% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 24.3% | 21.7% | 18.2% |
Gender in Delta
| Gender | Delta | CO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.9% | 49.7% | 50.8% |
| Male | 51.1% | 50.3% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Delta for adults over 25
| Education | Delta | CO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 5.0% | 3.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 10.0% | 5.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 41.0% | 21.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 22.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 5.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 14.0% | 26.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 3.0% | 11.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Delta, Colorado
| Income | Delta | CO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 9.3% | 4.5% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4.6% | 3.1% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 15.7% | 6.6% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 12.8% | 7.2% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 22.7% | 11.0% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 14.8% | 17.4% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 9.6% | 13.6% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 7.2% | 18.2% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2.0% | 8.7% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 1.3% | 9.6% | 8.3% |
