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State of Michigan - County of Delta

Delta County Demography

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  • Table 1. Delta County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Delta County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Delta County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Delta County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Delta County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Delta County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Delta County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Delta County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 1,170
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 38,477
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 1,159
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 38,520
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 1,150
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 32.90
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 37,780
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 1,053
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 38,947
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 -43
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 740
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 -1167
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 -0.1%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 2.00%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 -3.0%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 187
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 0.50%


    TABLE 2. Delta County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 38,520
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 2,101
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 5.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 7,072
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 18.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 3,030
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 7.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 10,002
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 26.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 9,773
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 25.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 3,374
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 8.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 2,292
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 6.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 876
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 2.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 40.40
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 18,928
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 19,592
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 96.60
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 36,913
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 95.80%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 36
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 850
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 2.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 121
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 12
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 53
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 535
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 1.40%


    TABLE 3. Delta County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 569
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 435
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 15,836
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 14,531
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 9.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 37,951
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.40
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 4,440
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 28.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 4,984
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 31.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 4,544
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 28.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 10,684
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 4,710
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 44.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 8,834
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 3,555
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 40.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 1,317
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 854
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 64.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 5,152
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 4,224
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 22.00%


    TABLE 4. Delta County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 38,912
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 394
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 10.10
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 412
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 10.60
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 2
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 5.10
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 5
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 306
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 7,585
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 6,584


    TABLE 5. Delta County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 7,222
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 7,780
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 7,795
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 24,476
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 18,819
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 76.90%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 2,759
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 11.30%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 33,301
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 22,791
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 46.10%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 4,764
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -678
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 1,873
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 12.20%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 18.00%


    TABLE 6. Delta County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 262
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 33
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 229
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 1,186
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 4,631
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 5,658
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 37,780
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 3,139
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 19,223
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 7.20%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 15,836
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 12,601
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 79.60%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 237
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 180
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 75.90%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 57
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 24.10%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 23,537


    TABLE 7. Delta County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 851,830
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 557,965
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 52.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 38,936
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 21,878
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 80.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 169,574
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 549,508
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 169,651
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 30.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 74,373
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 13.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 17,779
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 3.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 106,391
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 19.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 86,910
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 15.80%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 169,651
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 156,129
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 146,809




     









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