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Delia

Kansas · 169 residents · 0.115 sq mi
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Delia has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $40,250. Population has declined 6% since 2000. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $56,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 33.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
169
−6%since 2000
from 179 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,470 / sq mi
−6%since 2000
from 1,557 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
33.5
+10%since 2000
from 30.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1071401722042371990201020202024Delia
2024177
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,250
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,667 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,812
+15%since 2000
from $14,665 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
16.7%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 24.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
20.8%
+8.0 ptssince 2000
from 12.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.354
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade27.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Information19%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing15.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance13.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical6.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services6.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Retail trade3.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Arts, entertainment, food3.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$56,800
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
51.9%
−44.3 ptssince 2000
from 96.2% in 2000
3.8% rent
Vacancy rate
17.8%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 21.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
21.1%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 22.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
100.0%
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.4
+20%since 2000
from 1.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic85.5%(153)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.6%(3)
2010
White, non-Hispanic84.6%(143)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other21.4%(36)
Diversity Score43%(73)
Diversity Score
43
+2569%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.2%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
89.7%
+7.9 ptssince 2000
from 81.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.5 min
+58%since 2000
from 17.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
72.4%
+9.5 ptssince 2009
from 63.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
13.8%
−8.4 ptssince 2009
from 22.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
8.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
5.2%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
5.2%
−7.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
27.6%
−15.0 ptssince 2009
from 42.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
58.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 57.6% in 2009
Female
41.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 42.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
14.4%
−45.6 ptssince 2009
from 60.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Delia, Kansas?

Delia, Kansas has about 169 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Delia, Kansas?

The typical household in Delia, Kansas earns about $40,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Delia, Kansas expensive?

In Delia, Kansas, the median home is worth about $56,800.

How educated are people in Delia, Kansas?

About 5.2% of adults age 25 and over in Delia, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Delia, Kansas?

About 20.8% of people in Delia, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Delia, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Delia, Kansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 18 residents, a change of about -10 percent over that period.

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