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Delta (LA) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

Population of Delta, Louisiana

StateLouisiana
Land Area (mi²)4.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)50/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-2.2% (-5)
Growth Since 2020-17.78% (-48)
Rank in State420th
Rank in Country23558th

The population of Delta, LA in 2022 is estimated to be 222. This is a decrease of -2.2% (-5 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Delta by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Delta by Age

Delta Population Pyramid 2022
Delta Median Age
26.5
Total
54.3
Male
24.3
Female
Delta Sex Ratio
44.81%
121
Male
55.19%
149
Female
Delta Age Dependency Ratio
53
Old Age Dependency Ratio
77.8
Child Dependency Ratio
Delta Adults
179
Adults
(62 of whom are seniors) in Delta.

Population of Delta by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Delta

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 40.31%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 29.36%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 48.32%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Delta

While the overall poverty rate of Delta is 40.31%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (48.32%) is generally higher than the male poverty rate (29.36%).

Poverty Rate of Delta by Employment Status and Sex

8.33%
Female Employed
100%
Female Unemployed
4.92%
Male Employed
76.92%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Delta by Education

85.71%
Less Than 9th Grade
63.16%
High School
21.51%
Some College
0%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Delta

  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+
Top Languages in Delta

The most common language spoken in Delta is English, with 100% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 0% of people speak Spanish, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Delta by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Delta, at .

Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .

Educational Attainment of Delta by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree00%
Bachelors Degree64.32%
Associates Degree42.88%
Some College8964.03%
High School Graduate1913.67%
9th to 12th Grade128.63%
Less Than 9th Grade96.47%

Earnings Statistics of Delta by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$0

Average Earnings

$115,767

Average Male

$23,750

Average Female

Employment of Delta by Education

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Employment of Delta by Age

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate
64.9%
Labor Force Participation
45.2%
Employment Rate
30.3%
Unemployment Rate

Employment of Delta by Race

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Marital Status of Delta

Marriage Rates

  • 62.2%

    Overall Marriage Rate

  • 76.6%

    Male Marriage Rate

  • 47.9%

    Female Marriage Rate

Delta Marriage

In Delta, 76.6% of males have never been married, a higher rate than females who have never been married.

Females are more likely to be married at age 45-54, while males are more likely to be married at age 35-44.

Households and Families of Delta

Delta Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Delta Household Types

Type
Owner
Renter
65.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Households of Delta by Type

2.1
Average Family Size
2.33
Average Family Size
Type
Count
PercentageOwned