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Population: 239. Estimated population in July 2024: 227 (-5.0% change)
Males: 108 (45.2%), Females: 131 (54.8%)

Madison County

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.4 years
Median household income: $29,750
Median house value: $48,100

Population by Race

Races in Delta:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.9%)
  • Hispanic (3.3%)
  • Black (2.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.7%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)

Ancestries: United States (24.7%), German (7.5%), Irish (6.7%), French (2.9%), Scottish (2.5%), English (1.3%).

Elevation: 87 feet

Land area: 3.0 square miles

Map of Delta, LA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Delta

  • High school or higher: 66.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 4.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 14.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Delta village

  • Never married: 18.6%
  • Now married: 50.9%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 16.2%
  • Divorced: 12.0%

5.0% Foreign born (2.5% Latin America, 1.7% Europe, 0.8% North America).

Population change in the 1990s: +3 (+1.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Delta:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Delta:

  • HARDY-ANDERS FIELD NATCHEZ-ADAMS COUNTY (about 56 miles; NATCHEZ, MS; Abbreviation: HEZ)
  • JACKSON INTERNATIONAL (about 61 miles; JACKSON, MS; Abbreviation: JAN)
  • MONROE REGIONAL (about 77 miles; MONROE, LA; Abbreviation: MLU)

Other public-use airports nearest to Delta:

  • VICKSBURG TALLULAH RGNL (about 6 miles; TALLULAH/VICKSBURG, MS, LA; Abbreviation: TVR)
  • VICKSBURG MUNI (about 7 miles; VICKSBURG, MS; Abbreviation: VKS)
  • SCOTT (about 15 miles; TALLULAH, LA; Abbreviation: M80)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Delta:

  • HINDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; RAYMOND, MS; Full-time enrollment: 10,057)
  • ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; ALCORN STATE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,594)
  • MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE (about 38 miles; CLINTON, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,904)
  • JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; JACKSON, MS; Full-time enrollment: 5,955)
  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT MONROE (about 81 miles; MONROE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 8,116)
  • MISSISSIPPI DELTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 83 miles; MOORHEAD, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,486)
  • HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 84 miles; GOODMAN, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,485)

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