Demographics & People — Delta, Colorado
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 9,266 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~9,800 |
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| Median Age | 40.3 |
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| Total Households | 3,644 |
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| Family Households | 2,101 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.47 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.3981 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 7,254 |
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| Black or African American | 31 |
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| Asian | 134 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 2,453 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 3,140 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 2,425 |
| Other groups | 2,379 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 1,893 |
| German | 1,107 |
| Irish | 1,019 |
| English | 929 |
| American | 465 |
| Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino | 465 |
| Italian | 259 |
Language
| English Only | 7,333 |
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| Spanish | 1,314 |
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| Population 5+ | 8,781 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 976 |
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| Population 18+ | 6,855 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 20.9 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 10.1% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Delta, Colorado.
