US Census Data
Population
10,525
-14.4%’19–’23
Median household income
$66,306
+5.1%’19–’23
Median home value
$338,800
+41.3%’19–’23

Located in Merced County, California, Delhi is a community with a population of 10,525. At $66,306, its median household income sits in line with Merced County's $65,044.

From 2019 to 2023, Delhi's population declined 14.4% from 12,301 to 10,525, while its median home value rose 41.3% from $239,700 to $338,800.

16.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 3.83 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
10,525
Median age
31.9 yrs
Median household income
$66,306
Median home value
$338,800
Median gross rent
$1,262
Housing units
2,821
Homeownership rate
75.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.1%
Unemployment rate
11.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
12,30110,525
Median household income
$63,081$66,306
Median home value
$239,700$338,800
Median gross rent
$1,180$1,262
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
201912,301$63,081$239,700$1,180
202011,837$63,475$263,500$1,195
202110,921$67,570$273,500$1,243
202210,896$70,552$326,700$1,281
202310,525$66,306$338,800$1,262

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 56946.6%
5 to 172,36022.4%
18 to 241,33812.7%
25 to 341,62415.4%
35 to 441,12010.6%
45 to 541,31712.5%
55 to 641,10010.5%
65 to 745875.6%
75 and over3853.7%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)1,38913.2%
Black or African American00.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native310.3%
Asian5935.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race00.0%
Two or more races620.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)8,45080.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma2,22336.2%
High school graduate1,87330.5%
Some college or associate's1,17519.2%
Bachelor's degree66510.8%
Graduate or professional degree1973.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
29 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone3,27380.2%
Carpooled3658.9%
Public transit210.5%
Walked1774.3%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home832.0%
Other means1613.9%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min90722.7%
15 to 29 min1,46136.6%
30 to 44 min90822.7%
45 to 59 min2776.9%
60+ min44411.1%

Households

Average household size
3.83
Poverty rate
16.5% (1,740 of 10,523)
CountShare
Family households2,27982.8%
Nonfamily households47217.2%

Housing

Median year structure built
1992

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied2,75197.5%
Vacant702.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied2,06875.2%
Renter-occupied68324.8%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached2,35283.4%
1-unit, attached130.5%
2 to 4 units843.0%
5 to 19 units772.7%
20 or more units1033.7%
Mobile home & other1926.8%

Geography

Place GEOID
0618464
Type (LSAD)
57
Land area
3.51 sq mi
Water area
0 sq mi
Center point
37.4306, -120.7759

Compare with nearby cities

5

California rankings

21

Other places in Merced County

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