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Delta·Colorado

Delta delivered R+43.5 in 2024.

20082024·5 elections
CO
Delta
TrumpR+43.5
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald TrumpRepublican70.8%3,259
Kamala HarrisDemocratic27.4%1,259
OtherAll other candidates1.8%84
D+60
R+60
1 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin.
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: −43.5% in 2024.−43.5%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008−34.2%
2012−53.9%
2016−47.0%
2020−43.7%
2024−43.5%
DemocraticRepublican
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
R
−43.5%
1,2593,2594,602
R
−43.7%
1,2603,2784,623
R
−47.0%
8902,7313,917
R
−53.9%
1,0553,5224,577
R
−34.2%
1,1322,3603,588

Demographics

Demographic profile

Demographic Profile

Key indicators compared across containing geographies

Demographic Profile. Key indicators compared across containing geographies. ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error. Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.
IndicatorDeltaCityColoradoStateUnited StatesNation
Race & Ethnicity
White76.2%70.5%61.0%
Black0.3%4.0%12.2%
Asian1.4%3.3%6.0%
Two or more races18.6%14.9%12.6%
Other race3.4%7.2%8.2%
Hispanic or Latino25.3%22.5%19.3%
Income & Age
Median household income$45,250$95,470$84,427
Poverty rate20.5%9.5%12.5%
Median age40.337.939.1
Age 18–246.8%9.2%9.2%
Age 65 and older28.4%15.5%17.2%
Education & Language
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)24.4%45.7%35.7%
Speaks a non-English language at home16.8%16.2%22.3%
Spanish14.6%11.1%13.6%
Other Asian & Pacific Island2.1%0.6%1.1%
Ancestry
Largest ancestryGerman 19.6%German 17.9%German 12.5%
2nd-largest ancestryEnglish 16.3%English 12.6%English 9.5%
3rd-largest ancestryIrish 12.1%Irish 11.2%Irish 9.4%
Religion
Catholic8.8%County context15.1%18.6%
Evangelical Protestant10.2%County context11.7%16.5%
Unaffiliated or unclaimed70.5%County context64.7%51.5%

ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error.

Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.

2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
19.6%
English
16.3%
Irish
12.1%
American
8.3%
Italian
3.4%
Scottish
2.8%
French
1.9%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
83.2%
speak English only
Spanish14.6%
Other Asian & Pacific Island2.1%
Chinese (incl. Mandarin & Cantonese)0.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Evangelical Protestant
10.2%
Catholic
8.8%
Latter-day Saints
4.2%
Mainline Protestant
3.6%
Other Christian
2.2%
Orthodox Christian
0.4%
Other faiths
0.1%
Unaffiliated or not counted70.5%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. The unaffiliated-or-not-counted share is everyone not claimed as an adherent by any reporting body — uncounted congregations as well as the religiously unaffiliated.

Delta sits in the Rocky Mountain West. In 2024 it voted Republican.

Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 53.9 points in 2012. The 2024 margin was 43.5 points.

A population of 9,421, a 76% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $45,250 describe the city.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Delta, Colorado vote in 2024?
In 2024, Delta, Colorado voted Republican by 43.5 points (R+43.5), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 4,602 votes cast, 1,259 went Democratic and 3,259 went Republican.
What is Delta, Colorado's political typology?
Akashic places Delta, Colorado in the "" typology. The typology is a data-driven cluster built from vote share, vote swing, race and ethnicity, income, language spoken at home, religion, and ancestry. Across 5 elections in the dataset, the city has voted Democratic 0 times, Republican 5 times, and other 0 times.
How many people live in Delta, Colorado?
Delta, Colorado has a population of 9,421 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Delta, Colorado?
Median household income in Delta, Colorado is $45,250 — below the national median of $80,734. The Colorado state median is $95,470.
What is the political history of Delta, Colorado?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Delta, Colorado from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 5 went Republican. The city's typology — "" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.