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Notable locations in Delta: Delta County Ambulance District (A), Delta Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Delta Cemetery (1), Memory Gardens Cemetery (2), Mesa View Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
River: Uncompahgre River (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Delta County Historical Society (Museums; 251 Meeker Street), Fort Uncompahgre Living History Museum (205 Gunnison River Drive), Blonds Unique Travel Club (1432 Bluff Street).
Hotels: Four Seasons Lock Smithing LLC (577 Ash Mesa Road), Four Seasons River Inn & RV Park (676 Highway 50), Comfort Inn Delta (180 Gunnison River Drive), El-D-Rado Motel (702 Main Street), Best Western Sundance (903 Main Street).
Court: Colorado State Government - Courts- Delta County Combined Court (501 Palmer Street).
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Delta County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI
PM10
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 25.2. This is better than average.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 27.2. This is worse than average. There were 23 monitors within city limits.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2006 was 7.08. This is significantly better than average. There were 7 monitors within city limits.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Delta and their reported violations in the past:
DELTA CITY OF (Population served: 7900, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- One minor monitoring violation
VISITOR CENTER (Address: 2250 HWY 50  , Population served: 49, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
SUNSHINE CG (Address: 2250 HWY 50 , Population served: 45, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
SILVER JACK CG (Address: 2250 HWY 50 , Population served: 36, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In MAY-2001, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-14-2001), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-14-2001)
- One minor monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Delta that have no violations reported:
- ONE MILE CG (Population served: 86, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- ROSY LANE CG (Population served: 55, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- PITKIN CG (Population served: 31, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 16.3%
(12.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 25.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 32.2% for American Indian residents, 25.2% for other race residents, 9.6% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.5 people | | Colorado: |  2.4 people |
| This city: | 66.2% | | Whole state: | 64.0% |
| This city: | 3.4% | | Whole state: | 5.5% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Delta, CO
People in group quarters in Delta:
- 44 people in nursing homes
- 31 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 22 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Delta compared to Colorado state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Number of rooms per house above state average.
- House age below state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Delta (2011 data):
- Alpine Bank: Delta Branch at 1660 State Highway 92, branch established on 2007/11/10. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $2,256.5 mil, Deposits: $1,918.7 mil, headquarters in Glenwood Springs, CO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 43 total offices, Holding Company: Alpine Banks Of Colorado
- U.S. Bank National Association: Delta Branch at 488 Highway 92, branch established on 1993/08/16. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
- First Colorado National Bank: First National Bank, Delta - Paonia at 150 Gunnison River Drive, branch established on 2002/11/01. Info updated 2012/03/26: Bank assets: $47.0 mil, Deposits: $38.5 mil, headquarters in Paonia, CO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: First Colorado Financial Corp.
- Bank of Colorado: Delta Branch at 145 West 4th Street, branch established on 1999/02/16. Info updated 2006/09/15: Bank assets: $2,140.7 mil, Deposits: $1,783.1 mil, headquarters in Fort Collins, CO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 40 total offices, Holding Company: Pinnacle Bancorp, Inc.
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Delta Branch at 500 Palmer Street, branch established on 1964/05/18. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
- MontroseBank: N. Grand Avenue Branch at 1443 Mesa View Drive, branch established on 2002/09/09. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $221.4 mil, Deposits: $198.1 mil, headquarters in Montrose, CO, positive income, 6 total offices, Holding Company: First Mountain Company
- Bank of the West: Delta Branch at 402 Main Street, branch established on 1909/01/01. Info updated 2009/11/16: Bank assets: $62,408.3 mil, Deposits: $43,995.2 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, 647 total offices, Holding Company: Bnp Paribas
- Academy Bank, National Association: Delta Branch at 37 Stafford Lane, branch established on 2007/06/06. Info updated 2008/06/10: Bank assets: $282.1 mil, Deposits: $218.0 mil, headquarters in Colorado Springs, CO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 54 total offices, Holding Company: Dickinson Financial Corporation Ii
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Delta, Colorado:
- Riverwood Inn, 677 Hwy 50 N, Delta, CO 81416 , Phone: (970) 874-5787
- Best Western Sundance, 903 Main St, Delta, CO 81416 , Phone: (970) 874-9781, Fax: (970) 874-5440
- Comfort Inn-delta, 180 Gunnison River Dr, Delta, CO 81416 , Phone: (970) 874-1000
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in Delta, Colorado
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (77%)
- Electricity (16%)
- Wood (4%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Delta County Colorado:
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Religion statistics for Delta (based on Delta County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 36.02%
| Here | | 36.0% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | LDS (Mormon) Church | Assemblies of God | United Methodist Church | Southern Baptist Convention |
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| Adherents | 27.5% | 13.1% | 10.5% | 9.4% | 8.0% |
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| Congregations | 7.4% | 5.6% | 7.4% | 9.3% | 5.6% |
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| Name | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Seventh-Day Adventist Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Other |
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| Adherents | 5.2% | 4.1% | 3.1% | 2.7% | 16.5% |
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| Congregations | 5.6% | 3.7% | 5.6% | 3.7% | 46.3% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 8 | Delta County: | 2.65 / 10,000 pop. | | Colorado: | 1.50 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2 | Delta County: | 0.66 / 10,000 pop. | | Colorado: | 0.45 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13 | Delta County: | 4.30 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 3.13 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 31 | Here: | 10.26 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 8.99 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 6.8% | | Colorado: | 5.3% |
Adult obesity rate: | Delta County: | 19.7% | | Colorado: | 18.4% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 11.2% | | State: | 9.6% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
6 | $21,226 | $42,452 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
6 | $29,606 | $59,212 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $3,100 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
10 | $62,211 | $74,653 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
4 | $10,709 | $32,127 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
6 | $19,663 | $39,326 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
1 | $3,376 | $40,512 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
4 | $25,344 | $76,032 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
12 | $23,296 | $23,296 | 71 | $57,059 |
| Natural Resources |
5 | $23,130 | $55,512 | 2 | $1,271 |
| Water Supply |
8 | $29,986 | $44,979 | 0 | $0 |
| Electric Power |
8 | $29,586 | $44,379 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
2 | $8,564 | $51,384 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
72 | $286,697 | $47,783 | 74 | $61,430 |
Delta government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $868,000 ($97.57)
Parks & Recreation: $867,000 ($97.46)
Solid Waste Management: $448,000 ($50.36)
- Construction - Sewerage: $4,029,000 ($452.90)
Parks & Recreation: $830,000 ($93.30)
- Current Operations - Parks & Recreation: $3,157,000 ($354.88)
Electric Utilities: $2,323,000 ($261.13)
Water Utilities: $1,466,000 ($164.79)
Police Protection: $1,193,000 ($134.11)
Sewerage: $1,069,000 ($120.17)
Central Staff Services: $623,000 ($70.03)
Solid Waste Management: $396,000 ($44.51)
Regular Highways: $376,000 ($42.27)
Financial Administration: $354,000 ($39.79)
General Public Buildings: $93,000 ($10.45)
Judicial and Legal Services: $44,000 ($4.95)
Housing & Community Development: $36,000 ($4.05)
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,107,000 ($124.44)
Public Welfare: $33,000 ($3.71)
- General - Interest on Debt: $568,000 ($63.85)
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Libraries: $7,000 ($0.79)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $125,000 ($14.05)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $143,000 ($16.07)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $10,819,000 ($1216.16)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $3,920,000 ($440.65)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $6,899,000 ($775.52)
Water Utilities: $143,000 ($16.07)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $349,000 ($39.23)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $4,988,000 ($560.70)
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $3,390,000 ($381.07)
Water Utilities: $1,303,000 ($146.47)
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $342,000 ($38.44)
General Support: $126,000 ($14.16)
Highways: $112,000 ($12.59)
- Tax - Total General Sales: $2,781,000 ($312.61)
Motor Vehicle License: $23,000 ($2.59)
Tobacco Sales: $0 ($0.00)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $1,679,000 ($188.74)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $5,000 ($0.56)
8.75% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,837 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.75% | | Colorado average: | 10.77% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.60% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,640 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.60% | | Colorado average: | 10.03% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Delta:
- KDTA (1400 AM; 1 kW; DELTA, CO; Owner: MONUMENT MEDIA LLC)
- KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KUBC (580 AM; 5 kW; MONTROSE, CO; Owner: WOODLAND COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- KJOL (620 AM; 10 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: UNITED MINISTRIES)
- KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
- KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
- KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
- KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
- KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KHAC (880 AM; 43 kW; TSE BONITO, NM; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
- KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Delta:
- KDEA-LP (99.1 FM; DELTA, CO; Owner: COLORADO, STATE OF, TELECOM SERVS)
- KKNN (95.1 FM; DELTA, CO; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- K256AD (99.1 FM; PALISADE, CO; Owner: NORTH FORK VALLEY PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
- K205CK (88.9 FM; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- K214CA (90.7 FM; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- KSTR-FM (96.1 FM; MONTROSE, CO; Owner: LEGGETT BROADCASTING, INC)
- K210CE (89.9 FM; MESA, CO; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- KPRU (103.3 FM; DELTA, CO; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING OF COLORADO INC)
- KVMT (89.1 FM; MONTROSE, CO; Owner: NORTH FORK VALLEY PUBLIC RADIO, INC)
- KRYD (104.9 FM; NORWOOD, CO; Owner: ROCKY III INVESTMENTS, INC.)
- KWGL (105.7 FM; OURAY, CO; Owner: WS COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
- KPRH (88.3 FM; MONTROSE, CO; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING OF COLORADO INC)
- KKXK (94.1 FM; MONTROSE, CO; Owner: WOODLAND COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- KBNG (103.7 FM; RIDGWAY, CO; Owner: WOODLAND COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- KZKS (105.3 FM; RIFLE, CO; Owner: WESTERN SLOPE COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
- KDNK (90.5 FM; CARBONDALE, CO; Owner: CARBONDALE COMM. ACCESS RADIO, INC.)
- KJYE (92.3 FM; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
- K247AD (97.3 FM; CARBONDALE, CO; Owner: PITKIN COUNTY TRANSLATOR)
- KLXV (91.9 FM; GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- KRVG (95.5 FM; GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO; Owner: WESTERN SLOPE COMMUNICATIONS LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Delta:
- K52BC (Channel 52; DELTA, ETC., CO; Owner: ROCKY MOUNTAIN PUBLIC BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- K02GJ (Channel 2; DELTA, ETC., CO; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
- K12HV (Channel 12; DELTA, ETC., CO; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Delta, Colorado:
- Fatal accident count: 12
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 23
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 6
- Fatalities: 12
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 31
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Colorado average:
- Fatal accident count: 140
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 217
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 64
- Fatalities: 151
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 374
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 24
See more detailed statistics of Delta fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 15 meters (49ft)
Total costs: $26,000
Total average daily traffic: 13,487
Total average daily truck traffic: 977
Total future (year 2024) average daily traffic: 19,230
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Delta, CO among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| John | 88 | 79.4 years |
| Robert | 87 | 72.0 years |
| Mary | 81 | 80.5 years |
| William | 77 | 78.3 years |
| James | 71 | 74.2 years |
| Charles | 62 | 77.0 years |
| George | 47 | 76.4 years |
| Margaret | 36 | 83.9 years |
| Joseph | 32 | 77.6 years |
| Ruth | 31 | 80.3 years |
| Most common last names in Delta, CO among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Smith | 60 | 80.1 years |
| Davis | 37 | 81.7 years |
| Jones | 27 | 71.0 years |
| Brown | 24 | 78.6 years |
| Anderson | 23 | 79.4 years |
| Johnson | 22 | 84.4 years |
| Williams | 22 | 80.1 years |
| White | 21 | 73.3 years |
| Roberts | 20 | 73.0 years |
| Wilson | 20 | 79.0 years |
| Businesses in Delta, CO |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| AT&T | 2 | | MasterBrand Cabinets | 2 |
| Ace Hardware | 1 | | McDonald's | 1 |
| AutoZone | 1 | | Pizza Hut | 1 |
| Best Western | 1 | | Rodeway Inn | 1 |
| Big O Tires | 1 | | SONIC Drive-In | 1 |
| Comfort Inn | 1 | | Sears | 1 |
| Curves | 1 | | Subway | 2 |
| Dairy Queen | 1 | | Taco Bell | 1 |
| Domino's Pizza | 1 | | U-Haul | 2 |
| FedEx | 4 | | UPS | 3 |
| GNC | 1 | | Vons | 1 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | Walmart | 1 |
| KFC | 1 | | Wendy's | 1 |
| Kroger | 1 | | | |
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- #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Art and design workers (population 5,000+)"
- #8 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Healthcare practitioner and technical occupations: (population 5,000+)"
- #15 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Community and social services occupations: (population 5,000+)"
- #19 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #27 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Personal appearance workers (population 5,000+)"
- #31 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Farm product raw material merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #48 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest differences between daily high and daily low temperatures (population 5,000+)"
- #69 on the list of "Top 100 high-educated but low-earning cities (pop. 5,000+)"
- #83 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of murders in 2006 per 10,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data"
- #96 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of arson incidents in 2006 per 10,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data"
- #64 (81416) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Estonian first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
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