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Delta

Pennsylvania · 741 residents · 0.262 sq mi
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Delta has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $39,732. Population has declined 3% since 1990. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $93,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
741
−3%since 1990
from 765 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,828 / sq mi
−3%since 1990
from 2,920 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
34.0
+4%since 1990
from 32.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5075896717528341990201020202024Delta
2024807
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$39,732
−5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $31,711 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,677
+50%since 1990
from $11,746 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
9.2%
+1.2 ptssince 1990
from 8.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$93,800
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $69,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$543
−12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $467 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
66.3%
−4.9 ptssince 1990
from 71.2% in 1990
33.7% rent
Afford Score
2.4
+8%since 1990
from 2.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(753)
Black1%(8)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score5.4%(42)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(724)
Black0.9%(7)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(1)
Asian0.1%(1)
Diversity Score3%(23)
Diversity Score
3
−44%since 1990
from 5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.7%
+1.5 ptssince 1990
from 13.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
75.8%
+3.1 ptssince 1990
from 72.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
5.6%
−0.2 ptssince 1990
from 5.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.0 min
−4%since 1990
from 27.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
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 Delta, Pennsylvania?

Delta, Pennsylvania has about 741 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Delta, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Delta, Pennsylvania earns about $39,732 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Delta, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Delta, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $93,800, and the typical rent is about $543 a month.

How educated are people in Delta, Pennsylvania?

About 14.7% of adults age 25 and over in Delta, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Delta, Pennsylvania?

About 9.2% of people in Delta, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Delta, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Delta, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 24 residents, a change of about -3 percent over that period.

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

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