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DELTA COUNTY POPULATION
Historical and Projected |
| 1960 |
15,602 |
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| 1970 |
15,286 |
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| 1980 |
21,225 |
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| 1990 |
20,980 |
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| 2000 |
27,834 |
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| 2005 |
29,947 |
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| 2010 |
34,842 |
*projected |
| 2015 |
38,122 |
*projected |
| 2020 |
41,200 |
*projected |
| 2025 |
44,221 |
*projected |
Source: Colorado Dept. of Local Affairs
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| POPULATION OF MAJOR CITIES AND TOWNS |
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Year
|
2002 Estimate |
| Cedaredge |
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1,998
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| Crawford |
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383
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| Delta |
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7,827
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| Hotckiss |
|
1,005
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| Orchard City |
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2,994
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| Paonia |
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1,602
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| Unincorp. Delta County |
|
13,467
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| County Total |
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29,276
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Source: Colorado Dept. of Labor
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| DELTA COUNTY POPULATION BY AGE |
| Median Age |
42.3
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| Under 15 |
19.5%
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| Aged 15-24 |
10.8%
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| Aged 25.44 |
23.6%
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| Aged 45-64 |
26.4%
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| Aged 65-74 |
10.2%
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| Aged 75+ |
9.4%
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Source: U.S. Census 2000
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| PER CAPITA PERSONAL INCOME IN DELTA COUNTY |
1990 |
$12,885 |
1991 |
$13,321 |
1992 |
$14,252 |
1993 |
$15,060 |
1994 |
$15,186 |
1995 |
$15,767 |
1996 |
$16,244 |
1997 |
$17,761 |
1998 |
$18,137 |
1999 |
$18,332 |
2000 |
$19,590 |
2001 |
$21,141 |
2002 |
$21,770 |
2003 |
$21,505 |
2004 |
$22,844 |
Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis
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| ETHNIC DIVERSITY (% of population) |
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White |
Hispanic* |
| 1990 |
N/A |
N/A |
| 2000 |
88.6% |
11.4% |
*Hispanic Origin, of any race
Source: U.S. Census 2000 |
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