Delta City, Missouri
As of the census of 2000, there were 517 people in the city, organized into 204 households, and 136 families living in the city. The population density was 1175 people per square mile (453.67/kmē), making it the 303rd most densely populated city in Missouri. There were 222 housing units at an average density of 504.5 per square mile (194.79/kmē). The average household size was 2.53 people, and the average family size was 3.16 people. In the city Age distribution was 25.5% under the age of 18, 9.7% from 18 to 24, 30.4% from 25 to 44, 20.1% from 45 to 64, and 14.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 93.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.3 males. The median age of the city's population was 36.1 years, the median age of male residents at 31 and the median age of female residents at 38.9. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 99.23% White, 0% Black or African American, 0.39% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.39% from two or more races and 0% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $25417, it is the 309th lowest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Missouri. The median income for a family in the city was $39250, making it the 365th highest city by median family income in Missouri. The per capita income for the city was $13622, it is 590th wealthiest city by per capita income in Missouri. The median income is $15000, The median income for males was $19167 versus $13421 for females.
In 2000, 122 pupils and students, of which 65 are male and 57 are female, 23.6% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 15 nursery or pri school, 6 kindergarten, 62 elementary school, 28 high school and 11 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 517 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 517 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 518 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 520 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 523 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 526 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 532 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 536 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 540 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 539 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 540 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 3 | 12 | 15 |
| Kindergarten | 6 | 6 | |
| Elementary school | 37 | 25 | 62 |
| High school | 15 | 13 | 28 |
| College or graduate school | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta city, Missouri | $25417 | $39250 | $13622 |
| Cape Girardeau County, Missouri | $36458 | $45518 | $18593 |
| Missouri, United States | $37934 | $46044 | $19936 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |