Delta (Utah)

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Christmas Parade in Delta (2007)

Delta is a small city in Millard County in the US state of Utah . The Sevier River flows near the Delta .

Demographics

At the time of the 2000 census ( US Census 2000 ), the city had 3209 inhabitants on a land area of ​​8.2 km². The median age was 27.7 years (US national mean: 35.3 years). The per capita income (English per capita income ) stood at 13,273 US dollars (the national average for the USA: 21,587 US dollars). 13.0% of the population had their income below the poverty line (national average in the USA: 12.4%). About 9.1% of the city's residents are of German descent .

economy

Intermountain Power Project coal-fired power station north of Delta

Delta is a center of the dairy industry . A limestone factory in the Cricket Mountains near the city is one of the ten largest limestone factories in the United States. Another major industry is a large electrical company that supplies electricity to large parts of Los Angeles County , California .

Personalities

Individual evidence

  1. factfinder.census.gov

Web links

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Coordinates: 39 ° 21 ′  N , 112 ° 34 ′  W