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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Delhi

New York · 3,064 residents · 3.176 sq mi
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Delhi has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $26,642. Population has grown 19% since 2000. Median home value is $77,100. At a median age of 20.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 20.4
US median: 33.0
Average education
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,064
+19%vs 2000
vs 2,583 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
965 / sq mi
+19%vs 2000
vs 813 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
Median age
20.4
−4%vs 2000
vs 21.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
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20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$26,642
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $32,708 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$8,560
−36%vs 2000
vs $13,421 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
15.4%
+1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$77,100
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $85,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$371
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $452 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
60.6%
+3.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 56.9% in 2000
39.4% rent
Afford Score
2.9
+11%vs 2000
vs 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
RELATED:See current rent listings in Delhi on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic85.7%(2,213)
Black6.5%(167)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(111)
Asian1.8%(47)
Other0%
Diversity Score29.1%(753)
1990
White, non-Hispanic96.9%(2,968)
Black2.2%(66)
Hispanic / Latino1%(32)
Asian0.7%(21)
Other0.3%(9)
Diversity Score10%(308)
Diversity Score
10
−66%vs 2000
vs 29 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.2%
−5.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 28.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
83.5%
+0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
8.4%
−6.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.3 min
+33%vs 2000
vs 12.2 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Delhi, New York?

Delhi, New York has about 3,064 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Delhi, New York?

The typical household in Delhi, New York earns about $26,642 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Delhi, New York expensive?

In Delhi, New York, the median home is worth about $77,100, and the typical rent is about $371 a month.

How educated are people in Delhi, New York?

About 22.2% of adults age 25 and over in Delhi, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Delhi, New York?

About 15.4% of people in Delhi, New York 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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