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Delta County Overview

$34,345
PER CAPITA INCOME
$82,679
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$68,491
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
7.9%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
92.1¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.45
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
5,278
TOTAL POPULATION
2,406
MALE POPULATION
2,872
FEMALE POPULATION
83.77
MALES / 100 FEMALES
119.37
FEMALES / 100 MALES
40.6
MEDIAN AGE
2.8
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
2,466
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
59.0%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
6.4%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Delta County Area Codes

Income in Delta County

Income Overview in Delta County

Per Capita Income in Delta County is $34,345, while median incomes of families and households are $82,679 and $68,491 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income5,278$34,345
Median Family Income1,560$82,679
Mean Family Income1,560$102,564
Median Household Income2,106$68,491
Mean Household Income2,106$87,624
Income Deficit1,560$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)5,2787.91%
Wage / Income Gap ($)5,27892.09¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index5,2780.45

Earnings by Sex in Delta County

Average Earnings in Delta County are $39,415, $36,743 for men and $39,900 for women, a difference of 7.9%.
Earnings by Sex in Delta County
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male1,427 (53.9%)$36,743
Female1,218 (46.1%)$39,900
Total2,645 (100.0%)$39,415

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Delta County

The most common earnings brackets in Delta County are $100,000+ for men (264 | 18.5%) and $75,000 to $99,999 for women (179 | 14.7%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Delta County
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less102 (7.1%)86 (7.1%)
$2,500 to $4,99925 (1.8%)79 (6.5%)
$5,000 to $7,49918 (1.3%)23 (1.9%)
$7,500 to $9,99946 (3.2%)18 (1.5%)
$10,000 to $12,49913 (0.9%)58 (4.8%)
$12,500 to $14,99939 (2.7%)45 (3.7%)
$15,000 to $17,49918 (1.3%)36 (3.0%)
$17,500 to $19,99935 (2.5%)3 (0.3%)
$20,000 to $22,499150 (10.5%)21 (1.7%)
$22,500 to $24,999160 (11.2%)39 (3.2%)
$25,000 to $29,99942 (2.9%)28 (2.3%)
$30,000 to $34,99939 (2.7%)70 (5.8%)
$35,000 to $39,99942 (2.9%)106 (8.7%)
$40,000 to $44,99951 (3.6%)46 (3.8%)
$45,000 to $49,99957 (4.0%)120 (9.9%)
$50,000 to $54,99928 (2.0%)75 (6.2%)
$55,000 to $64,99984 (5.9%)143 (11.7%)
$65,000 to $74,99975 (5.3%)22 (1.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999139 (9.7%)179 (14.7%)
$100,000+264 (18.5%)21 (1.7%)
Total1,427 (100.0%)1,218 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Delta County

Average earnings in Delta County are $43,209 for men and $45,521 for women, a difference of 5.1%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $81,855, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $23,069. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $57,537, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $27,981.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Delta County
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$23,069$27,981
College or Associate's Degree$56,429$46,305
Bachelor's Degree$81,855$52,652
Graduate Degree--
Total$43,209$45,521

Family Income in Delta County

Family Income Brackets in Delta County

According to the Delta County family income data, there are 388 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 24.9% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 25 families (1.6%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Delta County
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0001197.6%
$10,000 to $14,999251.6%
$15,000 to $24,999301.9%
$25,000 to $34,99916210.4%
$35,000 to $49,999875.6%
$50,000 to $74,99923415.0%
$75,000 to $99,99921513.8%
$100,000 to $149,99938824.9%
$150,000 to $199,9991519.7%
$200,000+1509.6%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Delta County

6-person families (56 | 3.6%) account for the highest median family income in Delta County with $211,643 per family, while 6-person families (56 | 3.6%) have the highest median income of $35,274 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Delta County
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families817 (52.4%)$62,250
3-Person Families261 (16.7%)$83,287
4-Person Families283 (18.1%)$82,480
5-Person Families125 (8.0%)$171,635
6-Person Families56 (3.6%)$211,643
7+ Person Families18 (1.1%)$0
Total1,560 (100.0%)$82,679

Family Income by Number of Earners in Delta County

The median family income in Delta County is $82,679, with families comprising 3+ earners (170) having the highest median family income of $134,231, while families with no earners (285) have the lowest median family income of $29,596, accounting for 10.9% and 18.3% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Delta County
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners285 (18.3%)$29,596
1 Earner402 (25.8%)$53,587
2 Earners703 (45.1%)$122,588
3+ Earners170 (10.9%)$134,231
Total1,560 (100.0%)$82,679

Household Income in Delta County

Household Income Brackets in Delta County

With 459 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Delta County, accounting for 21.8% of all households. In contrast, only 57 households (2.7%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Delta County
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000954.5%
$10,000 to $14,999572.7%
$15,000 to $24,99929113.8%
$25,000 to $34,9991798.5%
$35,000 to $49,9991929.1%
$50,000 to $74,99928613.6%
$75,000 to $99,99924911.8%
$100,000 to $149,99945921.8%
$150,000 to $199,9991527.2%
$200,000+1507.1%

Household Income by Householder Age in Delta County

The median household income in Delta County is $68,491, with the highest median household income of $103,750 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 669 households (31.8%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 80 households (3.8%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Delta County
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years80 (3.8%)$0
25 to 44 Years695 (33.0%)$81,777
45 to 64 Years669 (31.8%)$103,750
65+ Years662 (31.4%)$33,750
Total2,106 (100.0%)$68,491

Poverty in Delta County

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Delta County

With 11.9% poverty level for males and 16.0% for females among the residents of Delta County, 6 to 11 year old males and under 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 63 males (31.2%) and 121 females (43.7%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Delta County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years12 (10.5%)121 (43.7%)
5 Years3 (25.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years63 (31.2%)12 (7.6%)
12 to 14 Years3 (4.3%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)10 (12.5%)
18 to 24 Years23 (10.8%)38 (21.3%)
25 to 34 Years48 (14.8%)96 (23.2%)
35 to 44 Years15 (5.5%)8 (2.7%)
45 to 54 Years33 (10.7%)43 (15.5%)
55 to 64 Years11 (3.2%)28 (7.6%)
65 to 74 Years35 (11.9%)64 (19.8%)
75 Years and over35 (20.2%)35 (15.8%)
Total281 (11.9%)455 (16.0%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Delta County

According to the poverty statistics in Delta County, males aged 15 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Delta County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years102 (89.5%)156 (56.3%)
5 Years9 (75.0%)30 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years139 (68.8%)146 (92.4%)
12 to 14 Years66 (95.7%)134 (100.0%)
15 Years20 (100.0%)83 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years17 (100.0%)70 (87.5%)
18 to 24 Years190 (89.2%)140 (78.6%)
25 to 34 Years277 (85.2%)317 (76.8%)
35 to 44 Years259 (94.5%)293 (97.3%)
45 to 54 Years275 (89.3%)234 (84.5%)
55 to 64 Years338 (96.9%)342 (92.4%)
65 to 74 Years258 (88.0%)259 (80.2%)
75 Years and over138 (79.8%)187 (84.2%)
Total2,088 (88.1%)2,391 (84.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Delta County

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Delta County show that 4.0% or 50 of the total 1,259 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 4.8%, comprising of 39 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 2.2%, which includes 7 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Delta County
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children768 (95.2%)39 (4.8%)
1 or 2 Children312 (97.8%)7 (2.2%)
3 or 4 Children129 (97.0%)4 (3.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,209 (96.0%)50 (4.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Delta County

According to the poverty data in Delta County, 30.2% or 42 single-father households and 42.0% or 68 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 37 households (38.5%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 12 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Delta County
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children5 (20.8%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children37 (38.5%)56 (65.1%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total42 (30.2%)68 (42.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Delta County

The poverty data for Delta County shows that 50 of the married-couple family households (4.0%) and 110 of the single-parent households (36.5%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 39 households (4.8%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 93 household (51.1%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Delta County
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children39 (4.8%)5 (5.7%)
1 or 2 Children7 (2.2%)93 (51.1%)
3 or 4 Children4 (3.0%)12 (38.7%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total50 (4.0%)110 (36.5%)

Race in Delta County

The most populous races in Delta County are White / Caucasian (4,370 | 82.8%), Hispanic or Latino (499 | 9.5%), and Black / African American (462 | 8.7%).
Race in Delta County
Race# Population% Population
Asian190.4%
Black / African American4628.7%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino4999.5%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian4,37082.8%
Two or more Races3666.9%
Some other Race611.2%
Total5,278100.0%

Ancestry in Delta County

The most populous ancestries reported in Delta County are Irish (534 | 10.1%), American (509 | 9.6%), Mexican (491 | 9.3%), English (426 | 8.1%), and German (375 | 7.1%), together accounting for 44.2% of all Delta County residents.
Ancestry in Delta County
Ancestry# Population% Population
American5099.6%
British360.7%
Cherokee170.3%
Choctaw60.1%
Czech40.1%
Dutch110.2%
Eastern European90.2%
English4268.1%
European130.3%
French1072.0%
German3757.1%
Greek621.2%
Irish53410.1%
Italian440.8%
Japanese60.1%
Korean220.4%
Latvian140.3%
Mexican4919.3%
Norwegian330.6%
Polish40.1%
Portuguese220.4%
Puerto Rican80.2%
Scotch-Irish130.3%
Scottish1142.2%
Swedish280.5%
Welsh160.3%
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Immigrants in Delta County

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Delta County came from Central America (47 | 0.9%), Latin America (47 | 0.9%), Mexico (47 | 0.9%), Asia (19 | 0.4%), and South Eastern Asia (19 | 0.4%), together accounting for 3.4% of all Delta County residents.
Immigrants in Delta County
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia190.4%
Cambodia60.1%
Central America470.9%
Czechoslovakia40.1%
Eastern Europe40.1%
Europe40.1%
Latin America470.9%
Mexico470.9%
Philippines130.3%
South Eastern Asia190.4%
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Sex and Age in Delta County

Sex and Age in Delta County

The most populous age groups in Delta County are 30 to 34 Years (251 | 10.4%) for men and Under 5 Years (277 | 9.6%) for women.
Sex and Age in Delta County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years114 (4.7%)277 (9.6%)
5 to 9 Years118 (4.9%)150 (5.2%)
10 to 14 Years165 (6.9%)172 (6.0%)
15 to 19 Years138 (5.7%)247 (8.6%)
20 to 24 Years112 (4.7%)94 (3.3%)
25 to 29 Years74 (3.1%)232 (8.1%)
30 to 34 Years251 (10.4%)181 (6.3%)
35 to 39 Years99 (4.1%)119 (4.1%)
40 to 44 Years175 (7.3%)182 (6.3%)
45 to 49 Years146 (6.1%)121 (4.2%)
50 to 54 Years162 (6.7%)156 (5.4%)
55 to 59 Years107 (4.4%)202 (7.0%)
60 to 64 Years244 (10.1%)168 (5.9%)
65 to 69 Years159 (6.6%)138 (4.8%)
70 to 74 Years154 (6.4%)190 (6.6%)
75 to 79 Years76 (3.2%)122 (4.3%)
80 to 84 Years80 (3.3%)45 (1.6%)
85 Years and over32 (1.3%)76 (2.6%)
Total2,406 (100.0%)2,872 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Delta County

Median Family Size in Delta County

The median family size in Delta County is 2.82 persons per family, with married-couple families (1,259 | 80.7%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.88 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (139 | 8.9%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.43 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Delta County
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple1,259 (80.7%)2.88
Single Male/Father139 (8.9%)2.43
Single Female/Mother162 (10.4%)2.72
Total Families1,560 (100.0%)2.82

Median Household Size in Delta County

The median household size in Delta County is 2.48 persons per household, with single female/mother households (162 | 7.7%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.12 persons per household. non-family households (546 | 25.9%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.20 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Delta County
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple1,259 (59.8%)2.91
Single Male/Father139 (6.6%)2.79
Single Female/Mother162 (7.7%)3.12
Non-family546 (25.9%)1.20
Total Households2,106 (100.0%)2.48

Household Size by Marriage Status in Delta County

Out of a total of 2,106 households in Delta County, 1,560 (74.1%) are family households, while 546 (25.9%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 775, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 430.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Delta County
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-430 (20.4%)
2-Person Households775 (36.8%)95 (4.5%)
3-Person Households226 (10.7%)21 (1.0%)
4-Person Households322 (15.3%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households158 (7.5%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households60 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households19 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,560 (74.1%)546 (25.9%)

Female Fertility in Delta County

Fertility by Age in Delta County

Average fertility rate in Delta County is 25.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 57.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 96.7% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Delta County
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years29 (96.7%)57.0
35 to 50 years1 (3.3%)2.0
Total30 (100.0%)25.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Delta County

60.0% of women with births (30) in Delta County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 35 to 50 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 37.9% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Delta County
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years18 (62.1%)11 (37.9%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Total18 (60.0%)12 (40.0%)

Fertility by Education in Delta County

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Delta County
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma11 (36.7%)45.0
College or Associate's Degree9 (30.0%)18.0
Bachelor's Degree1 (3.3%)6.0
Graduate Degree9 (30.0%)106.0
Total30 (100.0%)25.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Delta County

40.0% of women with births in Delta County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Delta County
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Graduate Degree9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total18 (60.0%)12 (40.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Delta County

Employment by Class of Employer in Delta County

Among the 2,279 employed individuals in Delta County, private company employees (1,348 | 59.2%), local government employees (237 | 10.4%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (221 | 9.7%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Delta County
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,34859.2%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)733.2%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)2219.7%
Not-for-profit Organizations1757.7%
Local Government Employees23710.4%
State Government Employees1586.9%
Federal Government Employees642.8%
Unpaid Family Workers30.1%
Total2,279100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Delta County

According to the labor force statistics for Delta County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (4,179), 59.0% or 2,466 individuals are in the labor force, with 6.4% or 158 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 94.8% or 545 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 30 to 34 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 33.3% or 123 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Delta County
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years140 (49.6%)5 (3.6%)
20 to 24 Years163 (79.1%)12 (7.4%)
25 to 29 Years276 (90.2%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years369 (85.4%)123 (33.3%)
35 to 44 Years545 (94.8%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years457 (78.1%)3 (0.7%)
55 to 59 Years178 (57.6%)14 (7.9%)
60 to 64 Years159 (38.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years126 (19.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over54 (12.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,466 (59.0%)158 (6.4%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Delta County

According to labor force statistics for Delta County, 75.8% of individuals (1,985) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (2,619) are in the labor force, with 7.1% or 141 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 86.7% or 517 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 23.3% or 123 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Delta County
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School168 (83.6%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma528 (60.1%)205 (23.3%)
College / Associate Degree771 (81.8%)21 (2.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher517 (86.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,985 (75.8%)186 (7.1%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Delta County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Delta County are Management (299 | 12.9%), Community & Social Service (242 | 10.5%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (210 | 9.1%), Health Technologists (180 | 7.8%), and Education Instruction & Library (175 | 7.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Delta County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Delta County, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (71.4%), and Management (67.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), and Health Technologists (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Delta County
OccupationMaleFemale
Management203 (67.9%)96 (32.1%)
Business & Financial66 (44.0%)84 (56.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science10 (47.6%)11 (52.4%)
Computers & Mathematics5 (71.4%)2 (28.6%)
Architecture & Engineering5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Community & Social Service 64 (26.5%)178 (73.6%)
Education, Arts & Media5 (31.2%)11 (68.8%)
Legal Services & Support19 (46.3%)22 (53.7%)
Education Instruction & Library40 (22.9%)135 (77.1%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating6 (2.9%)204 (97.1%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)180 (100.0%)
Total (Category)349 (37.9%)573 (62.2%)
Total (Overall)1,176 (50.9%)1,134 (49.1%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Delta County are Cleaning & Maintenance (104 | 4.5%), Healthcare Support (98 | 4.2%), Food Preparation & Serving (91 | 3.9%), Personal Care & Service (46 | 2.0%), and Security & Protection (25 | 1.1%).
Services Occupations in Delta County

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Delta County, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (62.5%), and Healthcare Support (52.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (77.8%), Food Preparation & Serving (60.4%), and Security & Protection (56.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Delta County
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support51 (52.0%)47 (48.0%)
Security & Protection11 (44.0%)14 (56.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement4 (22.2%)14 (77.8%)
Food Preparation & Serving36 (39.6%)55 (60.4%)
Cleaning & Maintenance65 (62.5%)39 (37.5%)
Personal Care & Service22 (47.8%)24 (52.2%)
Total (Category)185 (50.8%)179 (49.2%)
Total (Overall)1,176 (50.9%)1,134 (49.1%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Delta County are Office & Administration (295 | 12.8%), and Sales & Related (197 | 8.5%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Delta County

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Delta County
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related74 (37.6%)123 (62.4%)
Office & Administration58 (19.7%)237 (80.3%)
Total (Category)132 (26.8%)360 (73.2%)
Total (Overall)1,176 (50.9%)1,134 (49.1%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Delta County are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (160 | 6.9%), Construction & Extraction (83 | 3.6%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (18 | 0.8%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Delta County

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Delta County
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction83 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair160 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)261 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)1,176 (50.9%)1,134 (49.1%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Delta County are Production (145 | 6.3%), Material Moving (70 | 3.0%), and Transportation (56 | 2.4%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Delta County

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Delta County
OccupationMaleFemale
Production125 (86.2%)20 (13.8%)
Transportation56 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving68 (97.1%)2 (2.9%)
Total (Category)249 (91.9%)22 (8.1%)
Total (Overall)1,176 (50.9%)1,134 (49.1%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Delta County

Employment Industries in Delta County

The major employment industries in Delta County include Health Care & Social Assistance (466 | 20.2%), Manufacturing (354 | 15.3%), Educational Services (283 | 12.2%), Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (183 | 7.9%), and Transportation & Warehousing (169 | 7.3%).
Employment Industries in Delta County

Employment Industries by Sex in Delta County

The Delta County industries that see more men than women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Information (100.0%), and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (87.8%), Finance & Insurance (78.1%), and Educational Services (73.5%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Delta County
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting173 (94.5%)10 (5.5%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction102 (88.7%)13 (11.3%)
Manufacturing233 (65.8%)121 (34.2%)
Wholesale Trade40 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade73 (48.3%)78 (51.7%)
Transportation & Warehousing143 (84.6%)26 (15.4%)
Utilities16 (55.2%)13 (44.8%)
Information6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance23 (21.9%)82 (78.1%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific37 (69.8%)16 (30.2%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support34 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services75 (26.5%)208 (73.5%)
Health Care & Social Assistance57 (12.2%)409 (87.8%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation21 (45.7%)25 (54.3%)
Accommodation & Food Services42 (42.4%)57 (57.6%)
Public Administration32 (41.0%)46 (59.0%)
Total1,176 (50.9%)1,134 (49.1%)

Education in Delta County

School Enrollment in Delta County

The most common levels of schooling among the 1,078 students in Delta County are middle school (271 | 25.1%), high school (261 | 24.2%), and elementary school (248 | 23.0%).
School Enrollment in Delta County
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool716.6%
Kindergarten423.9%
Elementary School24823.0%
Middle School27125.1%
High School26124.2%
College / Undergraduate15614.5%
Graduate / Professional292.7%
Total1,078100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Delta County

Out of a total of 1,078 students who are enrolled in schools in Delta County, 132 (12.2%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 946 (87.8%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 48 (76.2% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 43 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Delta County
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds15 (23.8%)48 (76.2%)
5 to 9 Year Old225 (89.6%)26 (10.4%)
10 to 14 Year Olds318 (94.4%)19 (5.6%)
15 to 17 Year Olds188 (94.0%)12 (6.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds101 (82.8%)21 (17.2%)
20 to 24 Year Olds43 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds50 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over7 (58.3%)5 (41.7%)
Total946 (87.8%)132 (12.2%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Delta County

Education (205 | 21.7%), business (177 | 18.7%), science & technology (120 | 12.7%), bio, nature & agricultural (86 | 9.1%), and literature & languages (62 | 6.6%) are the most common fields of study among 945 individuals in Delta County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Delta County
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics505.3%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural869.1%
Physical & Health Sciences545.7%
Psychology70.7%
Social Sciences121.3%
Engineering535.6%
Multidisciplinary Studies141.5%
Science & Technology12012.7%
Business17718.7%
Education20521.7%
Literature & Languages626.6%
Liberal Arts & History161.7%
Visual & Performing Arts272.9%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities626.6%
Total945100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Delta County

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Delta County

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Delta County are males with 2 vehicles (506, accounting for 43.8%) and females with 2 vehicles (481, making up 45.1%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Delta County
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle18 (1.6%)6 (0.5%)
1 Vehicle112 (9.7%)156 (13.9%)
2 Vehicles506 (43.8%)481 (42.8%)
3 Vehicles248 (21.4%)305 (27.2%)
4 Vehicles122 (10.5%)91 (8.1%)
5 or more Vehicles150 (13.0%)84 (7.5%)
Total1,156 (100.0%)1,123 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Delta County

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Delta County are 20 to 24 minutes (297 commuters, 14.2%), 30 to 34 minutes (287 commuters, 13.7%), and 15 to 19 minutes (259 commuters, 12.4%).
Commute Time in Delta County
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes884.2%
5 to 9 Minutes1406.7%
10 to 14 Minutes1688.0%
15 to 19 Minutes25912.4%
20 to 24 Minutes29714.2%
25 to 29 Minutes1507.2%
30 to 34 Minutes28713.7%
35 to 39 Minutes944.5%
40 to 44 Minutes874.2%
45 to 59 Minutes25912.4%
60 to 89 Minutes1376.6%
90 or more Minutes1266.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Delta County

The most common commute times in Delta County are 45 to 59 minutes (179 commuters, 16.8%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (220 commuters, 21.4%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Delta County
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes55 (5.2%)33 (3.2%)
5 to 9 Minutes97 (9.1%)43 (4.2%)
10 to 14 Minutes103 (9.7%)65 (6.3%)
15 to 19 Minutes127 (11.9%)132 (12.8%)
20 to 24 Minutes77 (7.2%)220 (21.4%)
25 to 29 Minutes61 (5.7%)89 (8.6%)
30 to 34 Minutes97 (9.1%)190 (18.5%)
35 to 39 Minutes52 (4.9%)42 (4.1%)
40 to 44 Minutes75 (7.1%)12 (1.2%)
45 to 59 Minutes179 (16.8%)80 (7.8%)
60 to 89 Minutes92 (8.6%)45 (4.4%)
90 or more Minutes48 (4.5%)78 (7.6%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Delta County

The most frequent times of departure to work in Delta County are 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (220, 20.7%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (262, 25.5%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Delta County
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM116 (10.9%)5 (0.5%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM75 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM71 (6.7%)37 (3.6%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM220 (20.7%)157 (15.3%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM75 (7.1%)150 (14.6%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM209 (19.7%)244 (23.7%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM74 (7.0%)262 (25.5%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM105 (9.9%)55 (5.3%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM25 (2.4%)47 (4.6%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)14 (1.4%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)11 (1.1%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM12 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM36 (3.4%)11 (1.1%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM45 (4.2%)36 (3.5%)
Total1,063 (100.0%)1,029 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Delta County

Occupancy by Ownership in Delta County

Of the total 2,106 dwellings in Delta County, owner-occupied units account for 1,691 (80.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 415 (19.7%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Delta County
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units1,69180.3%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units41519.7%
Total Occupied Housing Units2,106100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Delta County

Occupancy by Household Size in Delta County
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household43020.4%
2-Person Household87041.3%
3-Person Household24711.7%
4+ Person Household55926.5%
Total Housing Units2,106100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Delta County

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Delta County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household361 (84.0%)69 (16.1%)
2-Person Household754 (86.7%)116 (13.3%)
3-Person Household173 (70.0%)74 (30.0%)
4+ Person Household403 (72.1%)156 (27.9%)
Total Housing Units1,691 (80.3%)415 (19.7%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Delta County

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Delta County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School177 (66.5%)89 (33.5%)
High School Diploma515 (78.0%)145 (22.0%)
College/Associate Degree647 (81.1%)151 (18.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher352 (92.1%)30 (7.9%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Delta County

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Delta County
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years51524.4%
35 to 44 Years26012.3%
45 to 54 Years32815.6%
55 to 64 Years34116.2%
65 to 74 Years40219.1%
75 to 84 Years1768.4%
85 Years and Over844.0%
Total2,106100.0%

Housing Finances in Delta County

Median Income by Occupancy in Delta County

Median Income by Occupancy in Delta County
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied1,691 (80.3%)$80,963
Renter-Occupied415 (19.7%)$38,125
Average2,106 (100.0%)$68,491

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Delta County

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Delta County
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00052 (3.1%)11 (2.6%)
$5,000 to $9,99922 (1.3%)9 (2.2%)
$10,000 to $14,99933 (1.9%)23 (5.5%)
$15,000 to $19,999128 (7.6%)22 (5.3%)
$20,000 to $24,99928 (1.7%)113 (27.2%)
$25,000 to $34,999150 (8.9%)29 (7.0%)
$35,000 to $49,999146 (8.6%)46 (11.1%)
$50,000 to $74,999214 (12.7%)72 (17.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999228 (13.5%)20 (4.8%)
$100,000 to $149,999429 (25.4%)31 (7.5%)
$150,000 or more261 (15.4%)39 (9.4%)
Total1,691 (100.0%)415 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Delta County

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Delta County
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300181 (10.7%)3 (0.7%)
$300 to $499246 (14.5%)46 (11.1%)
$500 to $799355 (21.0%)114 (27.5%)
$800 to $999192 (11.4%)122 (29.4%)
$1,000 to $1,499227 (13.4%)71 (17.1%)
$1,500 to $1,999190 (11.2%)9 (2.2%)
$2,000 to $2,499250 (14.8%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99942 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more8 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,691 (100.0%)415 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Delta County

Housing Structures in Delta County

Housing Structures in Delta County
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,75883.5%
Single Unit, Attached391.8%
2 Unit Apartments733.5%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments432.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments452.1%
10 or more Apartments90.4%
Mobile Home / Other1396.6%
Total2,106100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Delta County

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Delta County
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached1,534 (87.3%)224 (12.7%)
Single Unit, Attached31 (79.5%)8 (20.5%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)73 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)43 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)45 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other126 (90.6%)13 (9.3%)
Total1,691 (80.3%)415 (19.7%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Delta County

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Delta County
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room11 (0.6%)27 (6.5%)
2 or 3 Rooms114 (6.7%)52 (12.5%)
4 or 5 Rooms756 (44.7%)169 (40.7%)
6 or 7 Rooms601 (35.5%)107 (25.8%)
8 or more Rooms209 (12.4%)60 (14.5%)
Total1,691 (100.0%)415 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Delta County

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Delta County
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas258 (15.3%)169 (40.7%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas278 (16.4%)25 (6.0%)
Electricity1,084 (64.1%)221 (53.2%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels71 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,691 (100.0%)415 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Delta County

Household Vehicle Usage in Delta County
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle11 (0.6%)59 (14.2%)
1 Vehicle382 (22.6%)160 (38.6%)
2 Vehicles712 (42.1%)157 (37.8%)
3 or more Vehicles586 (34.6%)39 (9.4%)
Total1,691 (100.0%)415 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Delta County

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Delta County

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units819872
Median Property Value$124,000$211,400
Median Household Income$55,069$228
Monthly Housing Costs$487$8
Real Estate Taxes$1,021$19

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Delta County

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Delta County
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000152 (18.6%)34 (3.9%)
$50,000 to $99,999196 (23.9%)122 (14.0%)
$100,000 to $299,999407 (49.7%)553 (63.4%)
$300,000 to $499,99920 (2.4%)118 (13.5%)
$500,000 to $749,99923 (2.8%)37 (4.2%)
$750,000 to $999,99921 (2.6%)8 (0.9%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total819 (100.0%)872 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Delta County

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Delta County
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00022 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,999170 (20.8%)52 (6.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999139 (17.0%)19 (2.2%)
$35,000 to $49,99963 (7.7%)11 (1.3%)
$50,000 to $74,999143 (17.5%)83 (9.5%)
$75,000 to $99,99998 (12.0%)71 (8.1%)
$100,000 to $149,999151 (18.4%)130 (14.9%)
$150,000 or more33 (4.0%)278 (31.9%)
Total819 (100.0%)872 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Delta County

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Delta County
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x342 (41.8%)116,034 (13,306.6%)
2.0x to 2.9x152 (18.6%)430 (49.3%)
3.0x to 3.9x15 (1.8%)211 (24.2%)
4.0x or more310 (37.9%)97 (11.1%)
Total819 (100.0%)872 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Delta County

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Delta County
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800243 (29.7%)19 (2.2%)
$800 to $1,499258 (31.5%)52 (6.0%)
$800 to $1,499296 (36.1%)314 (36.0%)
Total819 (100.0%)872 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Delta County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Delta County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Delta County
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years420 (97.0%)13 (3.0%)
6 to 18 Years795 (94.2%)49 (5.8%)
19 to 25 Years287 (82.7%)60 (17.3%)
26 to 34 Years620 (88.4%)81 (11.6%)
35 to 44 Years544 (94.6%)31 (5.4%)
45 to 54 Years502 (85.8%)83 (14.2%)
55 to 64 Years671 (93.3%)48 (6.7%)
65 to 74 Years616 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older395 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4,850 (93.0%)365 (7.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Delta County

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Delta County
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born420 (97.0%)13 (3.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen795 (94.2%)49 (5.8%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen287 (82.7%)60 (17.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Delta County

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Delta County
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000685 (87.3%)100 (12.7%)
$25,000 to $49,999698 (92.7%)55 (7.3%)
$50,000 to $74,999659 (93.6%)45 (6.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999689 (87.8%)96 (12.2%)
$100,000 and over2,119 (96.9%)69 (3.2%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Delta County

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Delta County
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6258 (59.6%)279 (64.4%)
6 to 18 Years124 (14.7%)684 (81.0%)
19 to 25 Years69 (19.9%)233 (67.1%)
25 to 34 Years239 (34.1%)568 (81.0%)
35 to 44 Years8 (1.4%)536 (93.2%)
45 to 54 Years90 (15.4%)431 (73.7%)
55 to 64 Years214 (29.8%)492 (68.4%)
65 to 74 Years616 (100.0%)249 (40.4%)
75 Years and over395 (100.0%)245 (62.0%)
Total2,013 (38.6%)3,717 (71.3%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Delta County

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Delta County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)6 (1.2%)
18 to 34 Years7 (1.3%)14 (2.4%)
35 to 64 Years192 (20.6%)168 (17.7%)
65 to 74 Years150 (51.2%)150 (46.4%)
75 Years and over100 (57.8%)110 (49.5%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Delta County

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Delta County: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years78 (8.4%)79 (8.3%)
65 to 74 Years34 (11.6%)35 (10.8%)
75 Years and over87 (50.3%)29 (13.1%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Delta County: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years57 (6.1%)37 (3.9%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)42 (13.0%)
75 Years and over20 (11.6%)33 (14.9%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Delta County: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)6 (1.2%)
18 to 34 Years7 (1.3%)14 (2.4%)
35 to 64 Years42 (4.5%)23 (2.4%)
65 to 74 Years11 (3.7%)14 (4.3%)
75 Years and over17 (9.8%)28 (12.6%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Delta County: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)4 (0.7%)
35 to 64 Years103 (11.1%)104 (11.0%)
65 to 74 Years107 (36.5%)113 (35.0%)
75 Years and over64 (37.0%)93 (41.9%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Delta County: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)14 (2.4%)
35 to 64 Years6 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years33 (11.3%)16 (5.0%)
75 Years and over38 (22.0%)31 (14.0%)

Technology Access in Delta County

Computing Device Access in Delta County

Computing Device Access in Delta County
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop1,42767.8%
Smartphone1,77484.2%
Tablet83739.7%
No Computing Device21510.2%
Total2,106100.0%

Internet Access in Delta County

Internet Access in Delta County
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet130.6%
Broadband Home84640.2%
Cellular Data Only59328.2%
Satellite Internet24511.6%
No Internet45121.4%
Total2,106100.0%

Delta County Summary

County History

Delta County is located in the northeastern corner of Texas and is part of the Texoma region. The county was created in 1870 from parts of Hopkins and Lamar counties and was named for the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet, delta, which is also the name of the county seat. The area was originally inhabited by the Caddo Indians, who were later displaced by the Comanche and Kiowa tribes.
The first settlers in the area were ranchers and farmers who arrived in the late 1800s. The county was officially organized in 1876 and the first county seat was established in the town of Delta. The county was largely agricultural, with cotton and corn being the main crops.
In the early 1900s, the county began to experience an economic boom due to the discovery of oil and natural gas. This led to the development of several oil and gas fields, which provided jobs and economic growth to the area.
The county also experienced a population boom during this time, as people moved to the area to take advantage of the economic opportunities. The population continued to grow throughout the 20th century, reaching a peak of over 20,000 in the 1970s.

Geography

Delta County is located in the northeastern corner of Texas and is bordered by Lamar County to the north, Hopkins County to the east, Franklin County to the south, and Fannin County to the west. The county covers an area of 545 square miles and is mostly rural, with only a few small towns and villages.
The terrain of the county is mostly flat, with some rolling hills in the western part of the county. The county is drained by the Sulphur River, which flows through the county from north to south. The county is also home to several small lakes, including Lake Crockett, Lake O’ the Pines, and Lake Bob Sandlin.

Economy

The economy of Delta County is largely based on agriculture and oil and gas production. The county is home to several large farms, which produce cotton, corn, soybeans, and other crops. The county is also home to several oil and gas fields, which provide jobs and economic growth to the area.
In addition to agriculture and oil and gas production, the county is also home to several manufacturing companies, including a paper mill and a plastics plant. The county is also home to several retail stores, restaurants, and other businesses.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Delta County was 17,945. The population is mostly white (83.3%), with small percentages of African Americans (7.7%), Hispanics (6.2%), and other races (2.8%). The median household income in the county is $41,945, and the median age is 41.
The county is home to several small towns and villages, including the county seat of Delta, which has a population of 1,845. Other towns in the county include Cooper, which has a population of 1,072, and Ben Franklin, which has a population of 845.

Conclusion

Delta County is located in the northeastern corner of Texas and is part of the Texoma region. The county was created in 1870 and is home to several small towns and villages. The economy of the county is largely based on agriculture and oil and gas production, and the population is mostly white. The county is home to several large farms, oil and gas fields, manufacturing companies, and other businesses.

Common Questions

What is Per Capita Income in Delta County?
Per Capita income in Delta County is $34,345.
What is the Median Family Income in Delta County?
Median Family Income in Delta County is $82,679.
What is the Median Household income in Delta County?
Median Household Income in Delta County is $68,491.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Delta County?
Income or Wage Gap in Delta County is 7.9%.
Women in Delta County earn 92.1 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Delta County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Delta County is 0.45.
What is the Total Population of Delta County?
Total Population of Delta County is 5,278.
What is the Total Male Population of Delta County?
Total Male Population of Delta County is 2,406.
What is the Total Female Population of Delta County?
Total Female Population of Delta County is 2,872.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Delta County?
There are 83.77 Males per 100 Females in Delta County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Delta County?
There are 119.37 Females per 100 Males in Delta County.
What is the Median Population Age in Delta County?
Median Population Age in Delta County is 40.6 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Delta County
Average Family Size in Delta County is 2.8 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Delta County
Average Household Size in Delta County is 2.5 People.
How Large is the Labor Force in Delta County?
There are 2,466 People in the Labor Forcein in Delta County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Delta County?
59.0% of People are in the Labor Force in Delta County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Delta County?
Unemployment Rate in Delta County is 6.4%.