Delta County, CO Demographics

The total population of Delta County is estimated to be 31,173 with 15,642 males (50.18%) and 15,531 females (49.82%). There are 111 less females than males in Delta County.
The median household income in Delta County was $55,994 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,639(3.02%) from $54,355 in 2020. This income is 75.05% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Delta County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $67,146. Overall, the median household income for the county of Delta County stands at $55,994.
In Delta County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $40,014 for males and $24,047 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $56,226 for males and $42,472 for females.
In Delta County, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, Some Other Race households report a median household income of $61,633, followed by White households at $55,985, and Two or More Races households with a median household income of $41,210.
In 2022, the population of Delta County was 31,602, a 0.70% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Delta County's population was 31,383, an increase of 1.07% compared to a population of 31,051 in 2020.
The median age in Delta County, CO is 47.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.84% were under the age of 15, 15.23% aged 15 to 29, 43.07% aged 30 to 64, 23.05% aged 65 to 84, and 2.81% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Delta County population: 91.67% are White, 1.34% are Black or African American, 0.56% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.93% are Asian, 2.07% are some other race and 3.44% are multiracial.