Delhi, Louisiana Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 3,066. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,055 (-0.4% change)
Males: 1,370 (44.7%), Females: 1,696 (55.3%)

Richland County

Zip code: 71232

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.5 years
Median household income: $21,763
Median house value: $47,000

Population by Race

Races in Delhi:

  • Black (56.8%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (41.7%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)

Ancestries: United States (10.7%), English (3.5%), Irish (3.3%), French (1.3%).

Elevation: 95 feet

Land area: 2.5 square miles

Map of Delhi, LA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Delhi

  • High school or higher: 53.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 7.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Delhi town

  • Never married: 29.2%
  • Now married: 47.2%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 13.5%
  • Divorced: 7.5%

0.1% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -100 (-3.2%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Delhi:

  • RICHLAND PARISH HOSPITAL DELHI (407 CINCINNATI STREET)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Delhi:

  • RICHARDSON MEDICAL CENTER (about 21 miles; RAYVILLE, LA)
  • RICHLAND PARISH REHABILITATION HOSPITA (about 21 miles; RAYVILLE, LA)
  • MADISON PARISH HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; TALLULAH, LA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Delhi:

  • MONROE REGIONAL (about 38 miles; MONROE, LA; Abbreviation: MLU)
  • HARDY-ANDERS FIELD NATCHEZ-ADAMS COUNTY (about 61 miles; NATCHEZ, MS; Abbreviation: HEZ)
  • MID DELTA RGNL (about 78 miles; GREENVILLE, MS; Abbreviation: GLH)

Other public-use airports nearest to Delhi:

  • DELHI MUNI (about 4 miles; DELHI, LA; Abbreviation: 0M9)
  • JOHN H HOOKS JR MEMORIAL (about 19 miles; RAYVILLE, LA; Abbreviation: M79)
  • WINNSBORO MUNICIPAL (about 25 miles; WINNSBORO, LA; Abbreviation: F89)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Delhi:

  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT MONROE (about 41 miles; MONROE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 8,116)
  • ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; ALCORN STATE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,594)
  • HINDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 74 miles; RAYMOND, MS; Full-time enrollment: 10,057)
  • MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE (about 77 miles; CLINTON, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,904)
  • LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY (about 81 miles; RUSTON, LA; Full-time enrollment: 9,013)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT MONTICELLO (about 82 miles; Monticello, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,048)
  • GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY (about 85 miles; GRAMBLING, LA; Full-time enrollment: 4,299)

Schools

Public high school in Delhi:

  • DELHI HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 338; Location: 413 MAIN STREET; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Delhi:

  • DELHI CHARTER SCHOOL (Students: 318; Location: 6940 HIGHWAY 17; Grades: KG – 10)
  • DELHI MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 276; Location: 106 TOOMBS STREET; Grades: 03 – 06)
  • DELHI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 184; Location: 509 MAIN STREET; Grades: KG – 02)