Delta County, Michigan Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Statewide Claims to Fame

Delta County is 5th in Michigan out of 83 other counties in Size in square miles

Delta County is 13th in Michigan out of 83 other counties in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

Delta County is 15th in Michigan out of 83 other counties in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)

Delta County is 16th in Michigan out of 83 other counties in Retail sales per capita

Main Cities Within Delta County, Michigan

Escanaba, Michigan

Delta County, Michigan Border Map - Phone Size

General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
	Delta County	Rank	Michigan	US
Current population (2012)	36,884	43rd	9,883,360	313,914,040
Size in square miles	1,171.1	5th	56,538.9	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	31.7	64th	174.8	87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
	Delta County	Rank	Michigan	US
Residents younger than 5	5.3%	41st	5.8%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	20.6%	46th	22.9%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	19.9%	30th	14.6%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Delta County	Rank	Michigan	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	91.3%	15th	88.4%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	18.3%	35th	25.3%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Delta County	Rank	Michigan	US
Race - White	94.7%	43rd	80.1%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	0.3%	74th	14.3%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	2.4%	13th	0.7%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.5%	37th	2.6%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	54th	0.0%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	2.2%	23rd	2.2%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	1.0%	81st	4.6%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	93.9%	33rd	76.2%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Delta County	Rank	Michigan	US
Female residents	50.4%	32nd	50.9%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	1.6%	54th	6.0%	12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
	Delta County	Rank	Michigan	US
Housing units	20,199	47th	4,525,480	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	11.1%	35th	18.1%	25.9%
Households	16,038	40th	3,825,182	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	80.0%	41st	73.5%	66.1%
Home median value	$102,900	61st	$137,300	$186,200
People per household	2.3	66th	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	32	51st	11,692	829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
	Delta County	Rank	Michigan	US
Income per capita	$22,208	39th	$25,482	$27,915
Income per household	$42,932	38th	$48,669	$52,762
Income below poverty line	13.6%	59th	15.7%	14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
	Delta County	Rank	Michigan	US
Non-farm private establishments	1,100	32nd	217,344	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	11,593	35th	3,379,035	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	3,284	43rd	816,972	27,092,908
Retail sales	$459,804	36th	$109,102,594	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$12,298	16th	$10,855	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$46,419	39th	$14,536,648	$613,795,732

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