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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Big Delta

Alaska · 400 residents · 46.94 sq mi
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Big Delta has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $32,813. Population has fallen 47% since 2000, a loss of 349 residents. Median home value is $47,500. The poverty rate of 23.2% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.3
US median: 33.0
Average education
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 35%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

400
−47%vs 2000
vs 749 in 2000
1990 – 2024
9 / sq mi
−47%vs 2000
vs 16 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
34.3
+17%vs 2000
vs 29.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
3654705756797841990201020202024Big Delta
2024565
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$32,813
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $49,000 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$13,273
−10%vs 2000
vs $14,803 in 2000
US average: $14,340
23.2%
−6.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 30.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$47,500
−35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $96,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$408
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $520 in 2000
US average: $450
82.8%
−0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.0% in 2000
17.2% rent
1.4
−27%vs 2000
vs 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.9%(696)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(19)
Asian0.5%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score8.1%(61)
1990
White, non-Hispanic93.3%(373)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other6.5%(26)
Diversity Score15.8%(63)
16
+95%vs 2000
vs 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

20.3%
−2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 22.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
85.9%
−5.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 91.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
7.1%
+1.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.0 min
+26%vs 2000
vs 20.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Big Delta, Alaska?

Big Delta, Alaska has about 400 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Big Delta, Alaska?

The typical household in Big Delta, Alaska earns about $32,813 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Big Delta, Alaska expensive?

In Big Delta, Alaska, the median home is worth about $47,500, and the typical rent is about $408 a month.

How educated are people in Big Delta, Alaska?

About 20.3% of adults age 25 and over in Big Delta, Alaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Big Delta, Alaska?

About 23.2% of people in Big Delta, Alaska live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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