Delta County Information

Delta in Michigan occupies 1,992 square miles and has a 2006 population of 38,156, a change from a 2000 population of 38,520 and 37,780 in 1990. 13.7% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 9.9% percent is 25-35, and 13.2% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 39 acts of violent crime reported in Delta in 2004, a change from 20 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 1,480 people: 7.1% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 5.2%.

Read more about Delta, Michigan in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyDelta 
StateMichigan 
Land Area1,992 sq. milesRanked 317 of 3,140
Population 200638,156Ranked 1,205 of 3,140
Population 200538,189 
Population 200038,520Ranked 1,151 of 3,140
Population 199037,780Ranked 1,053 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion96% 
African American.2% 
Asian American.4% 
Native American2.2% 
Pacific Islander.5% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 55.3% 
Population 5 to 1411.8% 
Population 15 to 2413.7% 
Population 25 to 349.9% 
Population 35 to 4413.2% 
Population 45 to 5416.4% 
Population 55 to 6411.8% 
Population 65 to 748.3% 
Population 75 and up9.7% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes3920
Murders / Manslaughters  
Forcible Rapes15 
Robberies  
Aggravated Assaults24 
Total Property Crimes287216
Burglaries97 
Larceny Thefts175 
Motor Vehicle Thefts15 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population20,82919,809
Unemployed Population1,4801,034
Unemployment Rate7.1%5.2%

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