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Delta

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.394
State:
Missouri

Delta is a city located in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. Delta has a 2025 population of 380 . Delta is currently growing at a rate of 0.26% annually and its population has increased by 1.33% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 375 in 2020.

The average household income in Delta is $84,399 with a poverty rate of 6.97%. The median age in Delta is 39.5 years: 43.4 years for males, and 28.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 84.8 males.

380
Total Population
965
Density (mi²)
1 0.26%
Growth

Delta Population

Delta Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Delta includes 99.8% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (99.8%)

Two or more races (0.2%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White48799.8%
Two or more races10.2%

Delta Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Delta's average per capita income is $32,299. Household income levels show a median of $45,000. The poverty rate stands at 6.97%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Households$45,000$84,399
Non Families$30,278$30,265
Families-$112,280
Married Families--

$32,299

Average Income

$45,000

Median Household Income

6.97%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)