Delta County, Colorado
County
Overview
- County Name
- Delta County
- State
- Colorado
- FIPS Code
- 08029
- State FIPS
- 08
- County FIPS
- 029
Geography
- Land Area
- 1142.13 sq mi
- Water Area
- 6.48 sq mi
- Total Area
- 1148.61 sq mi
- Latitude
- 38.861423
- Longitude
- -107.865043
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 31,227
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 25,198
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 26,855 | 86.0% |
| Hispanic | 4,370 | 14.0% |
| White | 25,716 | 82.4% |
| Black | 219 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 139 | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 72 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 12 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 72 | 0.2% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 22,247 | 88.3% |
| Hispanic | 2,953 | 11.7% |
| White | 21,385 | 84.9% |
| Black | 205 | 0.8% |
| Asian | 186 | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 407 | 1.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 14 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 50 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 31,598
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $58,303
- Poverty Rate
- 13.6%
- Population Below Poverty
- 4,283
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 26,665 | 84.4% |
| Black | 216 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 167 | 0.5% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 22,494
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 3,012 | 13.4% |
| Republican | 9,442 | 42.0% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 9,635 | 42.8% |
| Other | 37 | 0.2% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 10,970 | 48.8% |
| Female | 11,522 | 51.2% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 18,157 | 80.7% |
| Hispanic | 1,778 | 7.9% |
| Black | 29 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 163 | 0.7% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 15,834
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 70.4%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 13,171 | 72.5% |
| Hispanic | 819 | 46.1% |
| Black | 20 | 69.0% |
| Asian | 102 | 62.6% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 7,621 | 69.5% |
| Female | 8,213 | 71.3% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 6,720 (28.9%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 6,236 (26.4%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 15,025
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $341,967
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,153
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 71.7%
- Public Transit
- 0.7%
- Work From Home
- 14.7%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 22.4%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.