Delta County, CO
Living in Delta County
Bikeability19
Walkability44
Commute38
Public Transit22
Affordability72
Public Safety86
Airports8
Hospitals96
Colleges24
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools33
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
31kPopulation+32 (2010–19)
47 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
22%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
65%Family Households-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years31%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian81%
Hispanic or Latino15%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school9%
High school graduate38%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household65%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$45kMedian Household Income+$4.8k (2010–19)
82%Above Poverty-6% (2010–19)
30 mi Average Commute
87%Lived Here Last Year+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector63%
Self-employed14%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance16%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Sales and office20%
Service20%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van85%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Walked3%
Worked at home11%
Housing
$242kMedian Home Value+$48k (2010–19)
25%Built 2000 or Later
$624Median Monthly Rent+$76 (2010–19)
59%Owner-Occupied-7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached74%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home16%
Boat, RV, etc1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200922%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier14%
Home Value
Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K8%
$100K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K13%
$300K to $399K19%
$400K to $499K6%
$500K to $749K5%
$750K to $999K3%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke1%
Electricity20%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas15%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas51%
Wood10%
Crime
Violent Crime in Delta County
United States45
Colorado43
Property Crime in Delta County
United States48
Colorado55
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (28%)(67%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton24%
Donald Trump69%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 1 | 13 |
| Feb | 29 | 1 | 10 |
| Mar | 38 | 1 | 9 |
| Apr | 46 | 1 | 4 |
| May | 55 | 1 | 2 |
| Jun | 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Jul | 70 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug | 68 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep | 60 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 49 | 2 | 2 |
| Nov | 35 | 1 | 7 |
| Dec | 25 | 1 | 12 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Delta County
Inland Flooding32
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Delta County, CO
Private Schools
Private Schools near Delta County, CO
Redeemer Lutheran Tiny Treasures
13 miles, SW
Delta Sda School
14 miles, SW
Holy Guardian Angels School
17 miles, S
Pope John Paul Ii Academy
27 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Delta County, CO
Colorado Mesa University
40 miles, W
Western Colorado University
55 miles, SE
Fort Lewis College
110 miles, S
Colorado School of Mines
154 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Delta County, CO
Delta County Memorial Hospital
13 miles, SW
Montrose Memorial Hospital
26 miles, S
West Springs Hospital
38 miles, NW
St Marys Medical Center
41 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Delta County, CO
Montrose Regional Airport
24 miles, S
Grand Junction Regional Airport
40 miles, NW
Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport
55 miles, SE
Aspen-Pitkin County Airport-Sardy Field
59 miles, NE