Delta vs Tallulah

A side-by-side comparison of Delta and Tallulah: population, income, housing, and more.

Delta and Tallulah are places in Louisiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Tallulah has the higher population (6,124 vs 193 in Delta). Since 2019, Tallulah's population has grown faster (-10.6% vs -29.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Delta	Tallulah
Population	193	6,124
Median age	28.8 yrs	32.0 yrs
Median household income	—	$32,624
Median home value	—	$83,900
Median gross rent	$729	$602
Housing units	94	2,700
Homeownership rate	49.1%	42.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	12.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	6.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Delta	Tallulah
Population	275 → 193 (-29.8%)	6,851 → 6,124 (-10.6%)
Median household income	$26,591 → $28,333 (+6.6%)	$26,351 → $32,624 (+23.8%)
Median home value	—	$73,900 → $83,900 (+13.5%)
Median gross rent	$775 → $729 (-5.9%)	$604 → $602 (-0.3%)

Delta

Population

275193

Median household income

$26,591$28,333

Median gross rent

$775$729

Tallulah

Population

6,8516,124

Median household income

$26,351$32,624

Median home value

$73,900$83,900

Median gross rent

$604$602

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Delta	Tallulah
Under 5	20.2%	8.7%
5 to 17	0.0%	20.1%
18 to 24	22.3%	8.8%
25 to 34	9.8%	16.9%
35 to 44	0.0%	10.3%
45 to 54	7.8%	10.3%
55 to 64	17.6%	11.0%
65 to 74	21.2%	9.0%
75 and over	1.0%	4.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Delta	Tallulah
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	13.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	84.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Delta	Tallulah
No high school diploma	33.3%	23.7%
High school graduate	31.5%	33.6%
Some college or associate's	35.1%	30.7%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	9.4%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	2.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Delta	Tallulah
Drove alone	61.0%	82.1%
Carpooled	39.0%	9.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.1%
Walked	0.0%	0.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.6%
Worked from home	0.0%	1.8%
Other means	0.0%	5.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Delta	Tallulah
1-unit, detached	22.3%	72.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.6%
2 to 4 units	3.2%	9.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	6.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	5.0%
Mobile home & other	74.5%	5.2%

Poverty & households

	Delta	Tallulah
Poverty rate	58.5%	45.3%
Average household size	3.51	2.83
Mean commute (minutes)	22	15
Median year structure built	1991	1972