Language Spoken At Home in Delta County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 29,063 | 100% |
English only | 25,937 | 89.2% |
Language other than English | 3,126 | 10.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,163 | 4.0% |
Spanish | 2,685 | 9.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,052 | 3.6% |
Other Indo-European languages | 296 | 1.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 31 | 0.1% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 115 | 0.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 80 | 0.3% |
Other languages | 30 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Delta County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 30,710 | 100% |
American | 1,854 | 6.0% |
Arab | 14 | 0.0% |
Czech | 207 | 0.7% |
Danish | 346 | 1.1% |
Dutch | 830 | 2.7% |
English | 4,592 | 15.0% |
French (except Basque) | 1,396 | 4.5% |
French Canadian | 154 | 0.5% |
German | 7,974 | 26.0% |
Greek | 68 | 0.2% |
Hungarian | 48 | 0.2% |
Irish | 3,584 | 11.7% |
Italian | 1,337 | 4.4% |
Lithuanian | 18 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 565 | 1.8% |
Polish | 639 | 2.1% |
Portuguese | 49 | 0.2% |
Russian | 153 | 0.5% |
Scotch-Irish | 616 | 2.0% |
Scottish | 916 | 3.0% |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
Swedish | 709 | 2.3% |
Swiss | 196 | 0.6% |
Ukrainian | 7 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 187 | 0.6% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 24 | 0.1% |
Households By Type in Delta County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 12,661 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 8,623 | 68.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,116 | 24.6% |
Married-couple family | 7,127 | 56.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,345 | 18.5% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 443 | 3.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 157 | 1.2% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,053 | 8.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 614 | 4.8% |
Nonfamily households | 4,038 | 31.9% |
Householder living alone | 3,424 | 27.0% |
65 years and over | 1,713 | 13.5% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 3,415 | 27.0% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 4,528 | 35.8% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Delta County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 29,552 | 100% |
Householder | 12,661 | 42.8% |
Spouse | 7,095 | 24.0% |
Child | 7,327 | 24.8% |
Other relatives | 1,219 | 4.1% |
Nonrelatives | 1,250 | 4.2% |
Unmarried partner | 686 | 2.3% |
Marital Status in Delta County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 12,779 | 100% |
Never married | 2,983 | 23.3% |
Now married, except separated | 7,603 | 59.5% |
Separated | 153 | 1.2% |
Widowed | 429 | 3.4% |
Divorced | 1,611 | 12.6% |
Females 15 years and over | 12,622 | 100% |
Never married | 1,807 | 14.3% |
Now married, except separated | 7,556 | 59.9% |
Separated | 366 | 2.9% |
Widowed | 1,358 | 10.8% |
Divorced | 1,535 | 12.2% |
Fertility in Delta County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 308 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 91 | 29.5% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 40 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 53 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 42 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 113 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 13 | 0% |
Grandparents in Delta County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 553 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 294 | 53.2% |
Less than 1 year | 109 | 19.7% |
1 or 2 years | 45 | 8.1% |
3 or 4 years | 56 | 10.1% |
5 or more years | 84 | 15.2% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 294 | 100% |
Who are female | 143 | 48.6% |
Who are married | 249 | 84.7% |
School Enrollment in Delta County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 6,280 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 407 | 6.5% |
Kindergarten | 363 | 5.8% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,902 | 46.2% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 1,766 | 28.1% |
College or graduate school | 842 | 13.4% |
Educational Attainment in Delta County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 22,044 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 1,184 | 5.4% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,645 | 7.5% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 7,934 | 36.0% |
Some college, no degree | 5,355 | 24.3% |
Associate's degree | 1,835 | 8.3% |
Bachelor's degree | 2,791 | 12.7% |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,300 | 5.9% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 87.2% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 18.6% |
Veteran Status in Delta County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 24,162 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 3,589 | 14.9% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Delta County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 29,721 | 100% |
With a disability | 4,848 | 16.3% |
Under 18 years | 6,546 | 100% |
With a disability | 309 | 4.7% |
18 to 64 years | 16,831 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,046 | 12.2% |
65 years and over | 6,344 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,493 | 39.3% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Delta County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 30,530 | 100% |
Same house | 25,554 | 83.7% |
Different house in the U.S. | 4,841 | 15.9% |
Same county | 2,657 | 8.7% |
Different county | 2,184 | 7.2% |
Same state | 1,155 | 3.8% |
Different state | 1,029 | 3.4% |
Abroad | 135 | 0.4% |
Place Of Birth in Delta County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 30,710 | 100% |
Native | 29,351 | 95.6% |
Born in United States | 29,171 | 95.0% |
State of residence | 15,348 | 50.0% |
Different state | 13,823 | 45.0% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 180 | 0.6% |
Foreign born | 1,359 | 4.4% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Delta County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 1,359 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 410 | 30.2% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 949 | 69.8% |
Year of Entry in Delta County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 1,539 | 100% |
Native | 180 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 8 | 4.4% |
Entered before 2010 | 172 | 95.6% |
Foreign born | 1,359 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 102 | 7.5% |
Entered before 2010 | 1,257 | 92.5% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Delta County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 1,359 | 100% |
Europe | 193 | 14.2% |
Asia | 149 | 11.0% |
Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 962 | 70.8% |
Northern America | 55 | 4.0% |