Delta Demographics

PopulationDelta city, MissouriMissouri
Total Population5175,595,211
Male48.4%48.6%
Female51.6%51.4%
18 years and over74.5%74.5%
65 years and over14.3%13.5%
Married Persons57.5%55.5%
Single Persons42.5%44.5%
Median Age36.136.1
Average Family Size3.163.02
Ethnicity
White99.6%86.1%
Black or African American0.0%11.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.4%1.1%
Asian0.0%1.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0.0%0.1%
Other0.4%1.2%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)0.6%2.1%
Housing CharacteristicsDelta city, MissouriMissouri
Total Housing Units2232,442,017
Median Home Cost$46,700$89,900
Number of Households2042,194,594
Persons per Household2.532.48
Economic CharacteristicsDelta city, MissouriMissouri
Median Household Income$25,417$37,934
Per Capita Income$13,622$19,936
In Labor Force57.8%65.2%
Families below poverty level13.1%8.6%
Education CharacteristicsDelta city, MissouriMissouri
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment62663,155
High School Enrollment28316,637
College or Graduate School11319,515
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate43.6%32.7%
Associates Degree2.0%5.1%
Bachelor's Degree2.3%14.0%
Graduate or Professional Degree1.1%7.6%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census