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Delton

Michigan · 936 residents · 2.215 sq mi
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Delton has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $61,552. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $295,200. With a median age of 57.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 57.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

936
+8%since 2023
from 865 in 2023
2010 – 2024
423 / sq mi
+8%since 2023
from 391 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
57.3
+20%since 2023
from 47.9 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20102024
4766458159841K201020202024Delton
2024936
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$61,552
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2023
from $59,500 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$68,756
+93%since 2023
from $35,609 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
45.4%
+1.5 ptssince 2023
from 43.9% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
12.3%
+4.0 ptssince 2023
from 8.3% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.624
+98%since 2023
from 0.315 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade30.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade13%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance9%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services9%
US avg: 0.9%
Information4.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$295,200
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $260,500 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
$1,267
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,061 in 2023
US average: $1,442
85.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 85.0% in 2023
14.4% rent
23.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 22.4% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
26.2%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 27.7% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
4.8
+10%since 2023
from 4.4 in 2023
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic89.7%(776)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other10.3%(89)
Diversity Score23.1%(200)
2024
White, non-Hispanic85.7%(802)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.7%(35)
Asian0%(0)
Other10.6%(99)
Diversity Score31.7%(296)
32
+37%since 2023
from 23 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.5%
−5.7 ptssince 2023
from 18.2% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.0%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 89.9% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
3.8%
+1.2 ptssince 2023
from 2.6% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.8 min
−17%since 2023
from 28.7 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
74.4%
−4.5 ptssince 2023
from 79.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
6.0%
+1.4 ptssince 2023
from 4.6% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
10.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 11.3% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
5.6%
+3.2 ptssince 2023
from 2.4% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
4.0%
+1.2 ptssince 2023
from 2.7% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
2.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 2.1% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
38.9%
−5.6 ptssince 2023
from 44.5% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
13.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 12.8% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
32.9%
+4.2 ptssince 2023
from 28.7% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

49.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2023
from 48.0% in 2023
50.5%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 52.0% in 2023
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
11.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2023
from 13.5% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
25.4%
−2.9 ptssince 2023
from 28.3% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
1.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 2.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
91.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 92.2% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
98.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 98.4% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Delton, Michigan?

Delton, Michigan has about 936 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Delton, Michigan?

The typical household in Delton, Michigan earns about $61,552 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Delton, Michigan expensive?

In Delton, Michigan, the median home is worth about $295,200, and the typical rent is about $1,267 a month.

How educated are people in Delton, Michigan?

About 12.5% of adults age 25 and over in Delton, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Delton, Michigan?

About 12.3% of people in Delton, Michigan 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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