Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 42.2 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.59 |
| Below Poverty | 12.6% ▲ 26% above avg |
| College Grads | 31.9% ▼ 18% below avg |
| Unemployment | 3.5% ▼ 28% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 83 (2.4%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,135 (33.3%) |
| Some College | 473 (13.9%) |
| Associates | 618 (18.1%) |
| Bachelors | 340 (10%) |
| Graduate Degree | 764 (22.4%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $67,937 ▼ 11% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $156,597 ▼ 44% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.3x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $863/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 2,397 |
| Vacant Units | 346 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Delta County is located in Texas and encompasses 6 ZIP codes spanning 6 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 5,239 residents. With a median age of 42.24, it is a middle-aged county.
Delta County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $67,936 is near the national average. Unemployment stands at 3.5%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 12.6% is above the national average.
Housing in Delta County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $156,597 — below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $863. Homeownership rates are high at 82.2%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Delta County are primarily White (78.03%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 31.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.
Delta County, TX is a solidly middle-class area in Texas. The 6 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.