Delhi
In Merced County, California.
- Population
- 10,525
- Median household income
- $66,306
- Median home value
- $338,800
-14.4%’19–’23
+5.1%’19–’23
+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 · 2019–202312,30110,525
$63,081$66,306
$239,700$338,800
$1,180$1,262
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 12,301 | $63,081 | $239,700 | $1,180 |
| 2020 | 11,837 | $63,475 | $263,500 | $1,195 |
| 2021 | 10,921 | $67,570 | $273,500 | $1,243 |
| 2022 | 10,896 | $70,552 | $326,700 | $1,281 |
| 2023 | 10,525 | $66,306 | $338,800 | $1,262 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.6%
5 to 1722.4%
18 to 2412.7%
25 to 3415.4%
35 to 4410.6%
45 to 5412.5%
55 to 6410.5%
65 to 745.6%
75 and over3.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 694 | 6.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,360 | 22.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,338 | 12.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,624 | 15.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,120 | 10.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,317 | 12.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,100 | 10.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 587 | 5.6% |
| 75 and over | 385 | 3.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,389 | 13.2% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 31 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 593 | 5.6% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 62 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 8,450 | 80.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma36.2%
High school graduate30.5%
Some college or associate's19.2%
Bachelor's degree10.8%
Graduate or professional degree3.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2,223 | 36.2% |
| High school graduate | 1,873 | 30.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,175 | 19.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 665 | 10.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 197 | 3.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 29 min
Drove alone80.2%
Carpooled8.9%
Public transit0.5%
Walked4.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home2.0%
Other means3.9%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 3,273 | 80.2% |
| Carpooled | 365 | 8.9% |
| Public transit | 21 | 0.5% |
| Walked | 177 | 4.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 83 | 2.0% |
| Other means | 161 | 3.9% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 907 | 22.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,461 | 36.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 908 | 22.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 277 | 6.9% |
| 60+ min | 444 | 11.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.83
- Poverty rate
- 16.5% (1,740 of 10,523)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,279 | 82.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 472 | 17.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1992
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,751 | 97.5% |
| Vacant | 70 | 2.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,068 | 75.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 683 | 24.8% |
1-unit, detached83.4%
1-unit, attached0.5%
2 to 4 units3.0%
5 to 19 units2.7%
20 or more units3.7%
Mobile home & other6.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,352 | 83.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 13 | 0.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 84 | 3.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 77 | 2.7% |
| 20 or more units | 103 | 3.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 192 | 6.8% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0618464
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 3.51 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 37.4306, -120.7759
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