It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Delta has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Delta has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Delta than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Delta may be for you.
The education level of Delta citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 20.72% of adults 25 and older in Delta have a college degree.
The per capita income in Delta in 2022 was $32,521, which is lower middle income relative to Colorado, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $130,084 for a family of four. However, Delta contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Delta is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Delta home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Delta residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Delta also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 26.47% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Delta include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Swedish.
The most common language spoken in Delta is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
