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18.0% of Delta, UT residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 54.4% greater than the poverty level of 8.2% across the entire state of Utah. The poverty rate was 23.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 51.0%. For comparison, it was 16.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Delta, UT
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Delta:
18.0%
Whole state:
8.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Delta:
2.3%
Whole state:
3.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Delta:
23.7%
Utah:
14.5%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 16.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Delta:
23.0%
Utah:
18.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
51.0%
Residents above poverty level:
16.2%
Poverty by age in Delta, UT
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Delta,UT (percentage below poverty level)
69.7%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
12.9%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
45.1%18 to 24 years
20.3%25 to 34 years
5.8%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
24.3%55 to 64 years
3.2%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Delta,UT (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
64.7%5 years
26.8%6 to 11 years
18.8%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
21.2%16 and 17 years
22.7%18 to 24 years
15.7%25 to 34 years
3.4%35 to 44 years
10.5%45 to 54 years
29.8%55 to 64 years
3.9%65 to 74 years
8.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Delta,UT (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
2.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
12.1%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
3.2%35 to 44 years
5.7%45 to 54 years
2.2%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
4.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Delta, UT
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Delta, UT (%)
11.6%White
40.0%Black
24.8%American Indian
53.6%Asian
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
43.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Delta, UT (absolute numbers)
324White
8Black
5American Indian
46Asian
0Other race
02+ races
256Hispanic
16.8%Below poverty level
83.2%Above poverty level
31.4%Below poverty level
68.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Delta, UT
Children below poverty level:
Delta, Utah:
22.9%
State:
8.2%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Delta:
14.4%
Utah:
6.0%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Delta:
0.0%
Utah:
13.5%
86.4%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
13.6%Female, no husband present
17.5%Worked full-time, year-round
17.5%Worked part-time
65.1%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
40.6%One full-time, other part-time
50.4%One full-time, other didn't work
4.5%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
4.5%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
15.8%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
23.7%1980 to 1989
13.2%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
23.7%1940 to 1949
23.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.2%1999 to 2000
9.9%1995 to 1998
1.7%1990 to 1994
34.5%1980 to 1989
18.5%1970 to 1979
7.8%1960 to 1969
7.6%1950 to 1959
9.0%1940 to 1949
9.8%1939 or earlier
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