Delta County, Colorado

Delta County
Egyptian Theatre (Delta, Colorado)
Map of Colorado highlighting Delta County
Location within the U.S. state of Colorado
Map of the United States highlighting Colorado
Colorado's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 38°52′N 107°52′W / 38.86°N 107.86°W / 38.86; -107.86
Country United States
State Colorado
FoundedFebruary 11, 1883
Named forCity of Delta, Colorado
SeatDelta
Largest cityDelta
Area
 • Total
1,149 sq mi (2,980 km2)
 • Land1,142 sq mi (2,960 km2)
 • Water6.5 sq mi (17 km2)  0.6%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
31,196
 • Estimate 
(2023)[1]
31,746
 • Density27/sq mi (10/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (Mountain)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Congressional district3rd
Websitewww.deltacounty.com
Hay stack and automobiles of peach pickers, Delta County, 1940.
Pioneer Town in Cedaredge, 2008

Delta County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 31,196.[2] The county seat is Delta.[3]

  1. ^ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Counties: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2023". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
  2. ^ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 4, 2021.
  3. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.