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Delta County Demographics

DELTA COUNTY POPULATION
Historical and Projected
1960
 15,602
1970
15,286
1980
21,225
1990
20,980
2000
27,834
2005
29,947
2010
34,842
*projected
2015
38,122
*projected
2020
41,200
*projected
2025
   44,221
*projected
Source: Colorado Dept. of Local Affairs

POPULATION OF MAJOR CITIES AND TOWNS
 
  Year  
2002 Estimate
Cedaredge       
 
1,998
Crawford
 
383
Delta
 
7,827
Hotckiss
 
1,005
Orchard City
 
2,994
Paonia
 
1,602
Unincorp. Delta County  
13,467
County Total  
29,276
Source: Colorado Dept. of Labor

DELTA COUNTY POPULATION BY AGE
Median Age     
42.3 
Under 15
19.5%
Aged 15-24
10.8%
Aged 25.44
23.6%
Aged 45-64
26.4%
Aged 65-74
10.2%
Aged 75+
9.4%
Source: U.S. Census 2000

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

ETHNIC DIVERSITY (% of population)
   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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