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Population (year 2000): 517. Estimated
population in July 2005: 536 (+3.7% change)
Males: 250 (48.4%), Females: 267 (51.6%)
Cape Girardeau County
Median resident age: 36.1 years
Median household income: $25,417 (year 2000)
Median house value: $46,700 (year 2000)
Races in Delta:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)
- Hispanic (0.6%)
Ancestries: United States (22.1%), German
(18.8%), Irish (9.5%), French (4.6%), Dutch (2.3%), English
(2.3%).
Elevation: 340 feet
Land area: 0.4 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Delta
- High school or higher: 62.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.1%
- Unemployed: 6.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 29.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Delta city
- Never married: 20.9%
- Now married: 57.5%
- Separated: 1.5%
- Widowed: 9.2%
- Divorced: 10.9%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +66 (+14.6%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Delta:
- SOUTHEAST MISSOURI HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; CAPE
GIRARDEAU, MO)
- ST FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; CAPE
GIRARDEAU, MO)
- MISSOURI DELTA MEDICAL CENTER (about 24 miles;
SIKESTON, MO)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Delta:
- CAPE GIRARDEAU REGIONAL (about 12 miles; CAPE
GIRARDEAU, MO; ID: CGI)
- SOUTHERN ILLINOIS (about 52 miles;
CARBONDALE/MURPHYSBORO, IL; ID: MDH)
- WILLIAMSON COUNTY REGIONAL (about 64 miles; MARION,
IL; ID: MWA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Delta:
- TWIN CITY AIRPARK (about 19 miles; MARBLE HILL, MO;
ID: 0T3)
- SIKESTON MEML MUNI (about 26 miles; SIKESTON, MO;
ID: SIK)
- DEXTER MUNI (about 33 miles; DEXTER, MO; ID: DXE)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Delta:
- SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles;
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Full-time enrollment: 7,227)
- SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE (about 52
miles; CARBONDALE, IL; FT enrollment: 19,742)
- JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE (about 60 miles; CARTERVILLE,
IL; FT enrollment: 4,255)
- SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS COLLEGE (about 93 miles;
BELLEVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 7,333)
- JEFFERSON COLLEGE (about 93 miles; HILLSBORO, MO; FT
enrollment: 2,568)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN (about 94 miles;
MARTIN, TN; FT enrollment: 5,131)
- SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 104 miles;
ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 10,286)
Public high school in Delta:
- DELTA HIGH (Students: 150; Location: 324
LIBERTY ST; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Delta:
- DELTA ELEM. (Students: 183; Location: 3666
STATE HWY N; Grades: KG - 06)
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