Delta, CO Demographics

A map of Delta's Population by Race

Delta, Colorado had a population of 9,035 in 2020. It was 68.8% White, 0.3% Black, 1.7% Asian, 24.2% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 4.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Delta, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 482 places in Colorado, Delta is the 78th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Delta's White Population

6,219 residents of Delta identify as White, or 68.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Delta roughly similar to the White share of the population of Colorado (65.1% White). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Delta is ranked #335 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Delta is more White than neighboring Olathe (39.7% White). Delta is less White than neighboring Orchard City (85% White), Cedaredge (86.7% White), Lazear (75.6% White), and Montrose (72% White).

Delta's Black Population

28 residents of Delta identify as Black, or 0.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Delta roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Colorado (3.8% Black). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Delta is ranked #268 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Delta is more Black than neighboring Orchard City (0.1% Black). Delta is less Black than neighboring Olathe (0.4% Black), Cedaredge (0.4% Black), Lazear (0.6% Black), and Montrose (0.5% Black).

Delta's Asian Population

152 residents of Delta identify as Asian, or 1.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Delta roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Colorado (3.4% Asian). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Delta is ranked #116 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Delta is more Asian than neighboring Orchard City (0.4% Asian), Olathe (0.1% Asian), Cedaredge (0.5% Asian), Lazear (0% Asian), and Montrose (1.1% Asian).

Delta's Hispanic Population

2,182 residents of Delta identify as Hispanic, or 24.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Delta roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Colorado (21.9% Hispanic). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Delta is ranked #129 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Delta is more Hispanic than neighboring Orchard City (9.9% Hispanic), Cedaredge (7.9% Hispanic), Lazear (16.7% Hispanic), and Montrose (22.1% Hispanic). Delta is less Hispanic than neighboring Olathe (56.7% Hispanic).

Delta's Native American/Other Population

76 residents of Delta identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Delta roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Colorado (1.3% Native American/Other). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Delta is ranked #284 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Delta is more Native American/Other than neighboring Olathe (0.6% Native American/Other), and Lazear (0.6% Native American/Other). Delta is less Native American/Other than neighboring Orchard City (1.1% Native American/Other), and Montrose (1.1% Native American/Other).

Delta's Multiracial Population

378 residents of Delta identify as Multiracial, or 4.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Delta roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Colorado (4.5% Multiracial). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Delta is ranked #224 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Delta is more Multiracial than neighboring Orchard City (3.5% Multiracial), Olathe (2.4% Multiracial), Cedaredge (3.7% Multiracial), and Montrose (3.1% Multiracial). Delta is less Multiracial than neighboring Lazear (6.5% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.