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Delta County, Colorado

Delta County, Colorado · ZIP 81410, 81413, 81415

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 32,215 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 12,648Households
  • $58,330Median household income
  • $318,000Median home value
  • 7Towns with a page
  • 8ZIP codes

Delta County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+12.1%
26k28k30k32k2000: 27,83420002010: 30,95220102020: 31,196202027,83431,196
Population of Delta County at each census
CensusPopulation
200027,834
201030,952
202031,196

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Delta County
Under $50k42.2%
$50k to $100k32.4%
$100k to $150k14.1%
$150k to $200k5%
$200k and over6.2%

Median household income $58,330 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Delta County
Owner occupied
9,663 units
Renter occupied
2,985 units
Vacancy rate
15.3%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Delta County2023
Health care and social assistance1,354
Retail trade1,259
Accommodation and food services744
Construction548
Real estate and rental and leasing491
Manufacturing419
Other services (except public administration)299
Finance and insurance260

6,516 employees in 878 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Delta County compared with its state
Delta County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureDelta CountyColorado
Population31,3535,810,774
Median household income$58,330$92,470
Median age48.437.5
Median home value$318,000$502,200
Bachelor’s degree or higher25.7%44.7%
Foreign-born residents3.7%9.6%
Owner-occupied homes76.4%66.3%
Mean commute to work26.3 minutes25.5 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Delta County7 with a page · sort by any column

Type
DeltaCity9,68813.3 sq mi
Orchard CityTown3,27611.5 sq mi
CedaredgeTown2,4321.96 sq mi
PaoniaTown1,4640.83 sq mi
HotchkissTown9420.93 sq mi
CrawfordTown4070.25 sq mi
LazearCensus designated place1641.60 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 08 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

No county official is published yet. Names appear once a researcher drafts them from the county’s own site and a second person approves; office contacts only, never personal details.

Across Delta County

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026.