About Delta County

Delta is a county in the Grand Junction Metropolitan area. It has a population of 31,173 and a population density of 27, which is 71% below the national average. It has a median age of 48, which is 8 years above the Grand Junction Metro median age and 9 years above the national average.


Delta County has a median home value of $379,542, which is 4% below the Metro average.The average rent of $1,591 is 4% above the metro average rent and 24% below the national average rent The average household income in Delta County is $56,349 , which is 13% below the Metro average household income and 27% below the national average of household income.

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$379,542Median Home Value
$395,650 Grand Junction Metro Area
$1,591Median Rent
$1,535 Grand Junction Metro Area
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Delta County's population is made up of 52% married, 22% single, 18% divorced and 8% widowed. Baby Boomers make up the largest percentage of the population at 48%, while Gen Z have the second largest segment at 22%. Homeowners make up 76% of the population in Delta County.

31,173Population
159,681 Grand Junction Metro Area
27Population Density
  • 50% Male
  • 50% Female
48 Median Age
40 Grand Junction Metro Area
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The Per Capita income in Delta County is $33,055. The Median Household Income is $56,349

$33,055Income Per Capita
$37,714 Grand Junction Metro Area
$56,349Median Household Income
$64,722 Grand Junction Metro Area
15% Poverty Rate
12% Grand Junction Metro Area
4% Unemployment Rate
4% Grand Junction Metro Area
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Amenities in Delta County
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$379,542Median Home Value
$395,650 Grand Junction Metro Area
$1,591Median Rent
$1,535 Grand Junction Metro Area
2Average Household Size
2 Grand Junction Metro Area

Occupancy Type

Renters
24%
Home Owners
76%
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315
Cost of Living
120
Metro Area
National Cost of Living Index is 100 where if the Cost of living is 90 its lower than US Average and if the Cost of Living is 150 its higher than US Average
717
Housing
195
San Fransisco Metro Area
130
Goods and Services
111
San Fransisco Metro Area
Today’s Weather
66°F
Mostly Clear
Weather Highlights
Summers: July high temperature is around 80°F
Winters: January low temperature is around 41°F
Rains: Gets Average 17 Inches of rains every year
Snow: Palo Alto doesn’t get snow

Paonia crime index is 56 which is lower than the national average.

56
Crime Index
100
National Crime Index

Crime Index represents the risk of crime occurring in a area and is measured against national index of 100. If the Crime Index of an area is above 100 the crime in that area is relatively higher when compared to US. If the Crime Index of an area is below 100 the crime in that area is lower when compared to US.

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