Delta, PA

Delta, Pennsylvania

Delta, Pennsylvania is 21 miles S of Lancaster, Pennsylvania (center to center) and 32 miles NE of Baltimore, Maryland. It is in York county. The town is part of the York metro area. The population of Delta is 741.

The People and Families of Delta

In Delta, about 55% of adults are married. Kids are seemingly everywhere in Delta.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Delta had a median family income of $45,000. A sizable number of people in Delta work from home.

Political Inclinations

The Democratic party attracted the largest share of donations from Delta.

Delta Housing

Of the housing in Delta, approximately 67% is occupied by their owners. The average age of homes in the town is noticeably higher than in other similarly-sized communities.

Commuting

In Delta, 92% of commuters drive to work. It's harder to live without a car in Delta than most towns its size.

High Points

Delta strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Pennsylvania):

Category	Trophy
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers)	Top 19%

Comparative Profile of Delta, PA

Comparing Delta to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Children Under 5 Years Old
Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
Male Share of the Population
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens
Racial Diversity

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
Housing Recently Built

Delta Almanac

Delta Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Delta Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Delta, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

Delta Colleges

(List of All Pennsylvania Colleges)

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