Delight, Nebraska Population 2024

710

Delight is a city located in Nebraska. Delight has a 2024 population of 710. Delight is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has increased by 0.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 707 in 2020.

The average household income in Delight is $85,788 with a poverty rate of 12.45%. The median age in Delight is 49.8 years: 49.3 years for males, and 51.7 years for females.

Delight Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Delight was:

  • White: 98.31%
  • Two or more races: 0.99%
  • Other race: 0.42%
  • Black or African American: 0.28%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
77.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
9.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.42% (3)
The current population of Delight, Nebraska is 710 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 707.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White69898.31%
Two or more races70.99%
Other race30.42%
Black or African American20.28%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Delight Population by Race

Delight Population Pyramid 2024

Delight Median Age

49.8

Total

49.3

Male

51.7

Female

Delight Adults

There are 590 adults, (196 of whom are seniors) in Delight.

Delight Age Dependency

80.2

Age Dependency Ratio

49.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

30.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Delight Sex Ratio

Female37853.24%
Male33246.76%

Delight Population by Age

Delight Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3342.0473.726.3
Married1672.748812
Non Family1441.0355.644.4
Female15473.326.7
Male82.131000

2.78

Average Family Size

2.04

Average Household Size

73.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Delight Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade428.02%
Associates Degree5710.88%
Bachelors Degree12022.9%
Graduate Degree5911.26%
High School Graduate11121.18%
Less Than 9th Grade112.1%
Some College12423.66%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Delight Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Delight Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White513464177
Hispanic840
Other Race330
Black222
2+ Races110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.

Delight Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$53,173$38,750$53,750
Graduate Degree$64,844$62,500$78,750
High School Graduate$29,000$41,250$15,625
Less Than 9th Grade$43,646$43,542$0
Overall$44,150$43,456$47,500
Some College$34,583$41,528$30,000

$44,150

Average Earnings

$43,456

Average Male

$47,500

Average Female

Delight Earnings by Educational Attainment

Delight Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Delight Language

98.42% of Delight residents speak only English, while 1.58% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.44% of the population.

Delight Language

Delight Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White6558212.52%
Multiple7342.86%
Hispanic2129.52%

12.45%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.24%

Male Poverty Rate

14.53%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Delight

The race most likely to be in poverty in Delight is Multiple, with 42.86% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Delight is Hispanic, with 9.52% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.33%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.96%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.79%.

Delight Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade34.29%
High School12.26%
Some College10.17%
Bachelors or Greater3.35%

Delight Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0.98%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed4.23%

Delight Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Delight Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$83,750$112,931
Households$63,000$85,788
Married Families$93,125$-999,999,999
Non Families$46,023$49,649

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Delight Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

59.9%

Male Marriage Rate

59.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Delight Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Delight Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Delight Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Delight Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

48

Number of Veterans

39

Male Veterans

9

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam20
Korea14
Second Gulf War4
First Gulf War0
World War II0

Delight Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+28
65 to 749
55 to 647
18 to 342
35 to 542

Delight Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White488.22%

Delight Veterans by Race

Delight Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

18.75%

Veteran Poverty Rate

52.08%

Veteran Disability Rate

Delight Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.2%

Labor Force Participation

65.7%

Employment Rate

0.8%

Unemployment Rate

Delight Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Delight Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Delight Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

80.56%

Born in Delight

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Delight residents were born in the United States, with 80.56% having been born in Nebraska. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Delight Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202971000%
202871000%
202771000%
202671000%
202571000%
202471000%
202371000%
202271000%
202171030.42%
2020707142.02%
201969391.32%
2018684-3-0.44%
2017687-3-0.43%
201669050.73%
2015685-4-0.58%
2014689-3-0.43%
201369210.14%
2012691-4-0.58%
2011695-2-0.29%
201069700%

Delight Population by Year