Delta is a village located in Fulton County, Ohio. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 2,930. Fulton County is a county located in the state of Ohio. ... This article is about the year 2000. ...

Geography

Delta is located at 41°34'30" North, 84°0'9" West (41.575090, -84.002477)^GR1. Image File history File links Adapted from Wikipedias OH county maps by Catbar. ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ...

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 6.7 km² (2.6 mi²). 6.7 km² (2.6 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water. Delta lies within the watershed of the Maumee River. Bad Creek, a tributary of the Maumee River, flows through the village. Alternate U.S. 20 and State Route 2 go through the village in an east-west direction. State Route 109 goes through the village in a north-south direction. The Ohio Turnpike runs in an east-west direction approximately 2 miles north of the village. There is an interchange at the intersection of State Route 109 and the Ohio Turnpike. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... A square mile is the area equal to a square with sides each 1 mile long. ... See also List of Indiana rivers List of Ohio rivers External link EPA Maumee River site Categories: US geography stubs | Indiana rivers | Ohio rivers ... See also List of Indiana rivers List of Ohio rivers External link EPA Maumee River site Categories: US geography stubs | Indiana rivers | Ohio rivers ... The Ohio Turnpike (officially the James W. Shocknessy Ohio Turnpike) is a publicly-built toll east-west expressway across northern Ohio. ... The Ohio Turnpike (officially the James W. Shocknessy Ohio Turnpike) is a publicly-built toll east-west expressway across northern Ohio. ...

Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there are 2,930 people, 1,134 households, and 831 families residing in the village. The population density is 435.1/km² (1,126.7/mi²). There are 1,193 housing units at an average density of 177.2/km² (458.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the village is 95.94% White, 0.10% African American, 0.55% Native American, 0.10% Asian, 0.20% Pacific Islander, 1.98% from other races, and 1.13% from two or more races. 5.49% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...

There are 1,134 households out of which 38.4% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.5% are married couples living together, 11.8% have a female householder with no husband present, and 26.7% are non-families. 22.6% of all households are made up of individuals and 10.1% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.58 and the average family size is 3.01. Marriage is a relationship between individuals which has formed the foundation of the family for most societies. ...

In the village the population is spread out with 28.7% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 30.3% from 25 to 44, 20.5% from 45 to 64, and 13.0% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 35 years. For every 100 females there are 94.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 88.6 males.

The median income for a household in the village is $41,920, and the median income for a family is $50,543. Males have a median income of $35,784 versus $25,552 for females. The per capita income for the village is $18,959. 9.2% of the population and 6.9% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 12.7% of those under the age of 18 and 7.1% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ... The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...

Culture & History

Delta has a system of public schools known as Pike-Delta-York. This was the consolidation of the village school and two surrounding township schools. The sports teams that represent the Delta public schools are known as the Delta Panthers. In the summer of each year the village hosts a Chicken Festival. The pride and joy of the city of Delta is that it is the home to the former mega-hit Christian rock band Jonas and the Big Tree who has split up due to the emergance of a modern-day "Yoko." They were never the same.

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