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Delta County, CO

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Delta County.

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Community Insights

Transit
77/100
excellent transit access
Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 20% nationally
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Wholesale Trade · Professional Services
4% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.4% over 2 years
Retirees
28% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
78% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population31,598
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
28.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$341,968
Median Gross Rent$1,154/mo
Owner Occupied
77.9%
Renter Occupied
22.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$58,303
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing4.0%
Retail8.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score77 / 100
Walkability / Amenities55 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Delta County?

The total population of Delta County is approximately 31,598. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Delta County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Delta County has an amenity and walkability score of 55/100 and a transit score of 77/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Delta County?

The housing market in Delta County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 78% of housing units being owner-occupied and 22% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Delta County?

In Delta County, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.