Delton, MI City Data

Delton, MI is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 7,421 people who live in Delton and approximately 56,755 who live in Barry County. We want to help people moving to or living in Delton to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Delton. We have included Delton housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Delton Information

Barry County where Delton resides is 576.9 square miles. The resident population of this county is 56,755 and has a population rank of 834 out of all the places in the United States.

Delton has a total of 7,421 people and of those residents there are 3,705 males and 3,716 females. The median age of the male population is 37.8 and the female population is 37.6. There are approximately 716 births each year and around 462 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Delton varies per year, but currently 7,339 are one race and 82 are two or more races.

Of the 7,421 people who live in Delton, there are 2,182 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Delton is 1,101 male and 1,081 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 5,424.

General Delton Information
Total area in square miles - Barry County	576.9
Water area in square miles - Barry County	N/A
Resident population - Barry County	56,755
Population rank - Barry County	834
Total population	7,421
Total population (male)	3,705
Total population (female)	3,716
Population median age (male)	37.8
Population median age (female)	37.6
Births - Barry County	716
Deaths- Barry County	462
Population of one race	7,339
Population of two or more races	82
Population under 20 years	2,182
Population under 20 years (male)	1,101
Population under 20 years (female)	1,081
Total population 18 years and over	5,424

Delton Social Characteristics

There are 21,035 households in Delton. Families make up 16,120 of these households. The table below breaks down the Delton families into three different groups. Married-couple families (13,481), male householder with no wife present (839) and female householder with no husband present (1,406). The remainder of the Delton households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 5,041. Delton, MI moving companies help people in Delton move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Delton. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Delton is based, there are 22,059 females 15 and over; of those females there are 3,890 never married, 14,016 now married, 180 separated, 1,937 widowed, and 2,036 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 132 separated, 476 widowed and 2,048 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Delton social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Delton.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Barry County)
Total households	21,035
Family households (families)	16,120
With own children under 18 years	7,861
Married-couple family	13,481
With own children under 18 years	6,058
Male householder, no wife present, family	839
With own children under 18 years	577
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,406
With own children under 18 years	1,037
Nonfamily households	5,041
Householder living alone	4,098
65 years and over	1,613

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	1,032
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	590
Average household size	2.7
Average family size	3.06

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	6,611
Householder	2,099
Spouse	1,789
Child	2,245
Other relatives	83
Nonrelatives	186
Unmarried partner	69
Roomer or boarder	44
Housemate or roommate	13
Unmarried partner	151
Foster child	10
Other	50

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	788
Male householder	348
Male householder living alone	266
Male householder not living alone	82
Female householder	290
Female householder living alone	254
Female householder not living alone	36
Nonrelatives	150
Unmarried partner	82
Roomer or boarder	6
Housemate or roommate	29
Foster child	4
Other	29

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	22,059
Never married	3,890
Now married	14,016
Separated	180
Widowed	1,937
Divorced	2,036
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	132
Widowed	476
Divorced	2,048

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	7,421
Male	3,705
Under 5 years	221
5 to 9 years	270
10 to 14 years	295
15 to 17 years	205
18 and 19 years	110
20 years	43
21 years	38
22 to 24 years	70
25 to 29 years	175
30 to 34 years	264
35 to 39 years	299
40 to 44 years	303
45 to 49 years	302
50 to 54 years	292
55 to 59 years	239
60 and 61 years	70
62 to 64 years	109
65 and 66 years	61
67 to 69 years	84
70 to 74 years	117
75 to 79 years	64
80 to 84 years	40
85 years and over	34
Female	3,716
Under 5 years	232
5 to 9 years	285
10 to 14 years	324
15 to 17 years	165
18 and 19 years	75
20 years	42
21 years	37
22 to 24 years	102
25 to 29 years	195
30 to 34 years	247
35 to 39 years	315
40 to 44 years	316
45 to 49 years	285
50 to 54 years	262
55 to 59 years	236
60 and 61 years	73
62 to 64 years	92
65 and 66 years	52
67 to 69 years	76
70 to 74 years	107
75 to 79 years	92
80 to 84 years	61
85 years and over	45

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	7,421
One race	7,339
White	7,249
Black or African American	25
American Indian and Alaska Native	40
Asian	10
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	1
Two or more races	82

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	7,399
People who are White alone	7,227
People who are Black or African American alone	25
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	40
People who are Asian alone	10
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	102
People who are Some other race alone	15

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	52,919
Same house	32,487
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	10,172
Different state or abroad	2,298
Different state	2,149
Abroad	149

PLACE OF BIRTH (Barry County)
Total resident population	56,755
Born in United States	37,984
State of residence	47,365
Different state	8,663
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	264
Foreign born	463

Delton Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Delton. That total enrollment is 14,796 for the population of the country, which includes Delton. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 2,421 and elementary or high school enrollment was 21,223 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 2,194.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Delton population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	14,796
Pre-kindergarten	1,004
Public	698
Private	306
Kindergarten	985
Public	885
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	7,136
Public	6,487
Private	649
Elementary and high school	10,612
Public	9,718
Private	894
High school grades 9 to 12	3,476
Public	3,231
Private	245
College, undergraduate years	1,867
Public	1,613
Private	254
Graduate or professional school	328
Public	300
Private	28
Not enrolled in school	39,763

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	37,132
Less than 9th grade	1,105
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	3,810
High school graduate	14,577
Some college, no degree	9,489
Associate's degree	2,679
Bachelor's degree	5,472
Graduate or professional degree	14.7
Percent high school graduate or higher	86.8
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	3,651

Delton Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 43,070 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Delton. The Delton occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (7,552), service occupations (3,078), sales and office occupations (6,523), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (233), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (3,114) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (7,038). The 43,070 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 22,613 private wage and salary workers, 2,943 government workers, 1,866 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Barry County)
Population 16 years and over	43,070
In labor force	28,907
Civilian labor force	28,882
Employed	27,538
Unemployed	1,344
Percent Unemployed	4.7
Armed Forces	25
Females 16 years and over	21,615
In labor force	12,970
Civilian labor force	12,970
Unemployed Civilian labor force	633
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	21,455
In labor force	15,937
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	711
Armed forces	25

COMMUTING TO WORK (Barry County)
Workers 16 years and over	26,921
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	22,396
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	2,799
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	455
Other means	52
Worked at home	1,177
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	692,215

OCCUPATION (Barry County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	7,552
Management, professional, and related occupations	7,552
Service occupations	3,078
Sales and office occupations	6,523
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	233
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	3,114
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	7,038

INDUSTRY (Barry County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	7,552
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	679
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	8,141
Wholesale trade	983
Retail trade	2,828
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	997
Information	492
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,650
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	1,422
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	4,587
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	1,557
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	827

CLASS OF WORKER (Barry County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	7,552
Private wage and salary workers	22,613
Government workers	2,943
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,866
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Delton Housing Characteristics

In Delton, MI there are 23,876 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 21,035 occupied and 2,841 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Delton, there are 19,891 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 180 units in Delton. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Delton, MI local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Delton, MI truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Delton. There are 153 housing units with rent less than $200, 186 with rent between $200-299, 963 with rent between $300-499 and 1,188 with rent for $500 and above. Full Delton gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Delton, MI home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Barry County)
Total housing units	23,876
Occupied housing units	21,035
Vacant housing units	2,841

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Barry County)
Total housing units	23,876
1-unit, detached	19,891
1-unit, attached	180
2 units	417
3 or 4 units	391
5 to 9 units	212
10 to 19 units	192
20 to 49 units	125
50 or more units	44
Mobile home	2,372

HOUSING TENURE (Barry County)
Occupied housing units	21,035
Owner-occupied	18,048
Renter-occupied	2,987

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Barry County)
Occupied housing units	21,035
No vehicles available	812
2 vehicle available	15,168
3 vehicles available	3,680
4 vehicles available	1,258
5 or more vehicles available	597

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Barry County)
Occupied housing units	21,035
Utility gas	10,180
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	1,029
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	2,170
Coal or coke
Wood	1,034
Solar energy	3
Other fuel	98
No fuel used	29

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Barry County)
Occupied housing units	21,035
Less Than $50,000	18,048
$50,000 to $99,999	4,976
$100,000 to $149,999	3,883
$150,000 to $199,999	1,389
$200,000 to $299,999	1,103
$300,000 to $499,999	306
$1,000,000 or more	9
Median (dollars)	107,100

GROSS RENT (Barry County)
Occupied units paying rent	2,987
Less than $200	153
$200 to $299	186
$300 to $499	963
$500 to $699	716
$700 to $999	414
$1,000 to $1,499	56
$1,500 or more	1