Living in Delmita, Texas

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Delmita · Census data 2020–2024

Delmita has 183 residents with a median age of 29.3. The median household income is $28,571 (64% lower than the Texas median), the median rent is $464/month.

Delmita is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Delmita at a glance

Population
183
Median age
29.3State: 35.6
Median household income
$28,571State: $78,476
Median rent
$464/moState: $1,403
Homeowners
27.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
12.9%
Average commute
14 min

Is Delmita a good place to live?

Pros: An average commute of 14 minutes.

Cons: Median household income 64% lower than the Texas median; a poverty rate of 72.1%.

The weather is best in February to April and November.

Cost of living in Delmita

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Delmita the median home value is —. Renters pay a median of $464 per month, which is 40% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Texas$283,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Delmita$464
Texas$1,403
United States$1,413

Delmita median household income

The median household income in Delmita is $28,571 and the income per person is $14,119. 72.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).

Median household income

Delmita$28,571
Texas$78,476
United States$80,734

Housing in Delmita: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
87
Owner-occupied
27.8%
Renter-occupied
72.2%
Vacant
37.9%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1986
Average household size
3.39

37.9% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Delmita has many vacation and second homes.

Delmita demographics

Population
183
Median age
29.3
Under 18
41%
65 and older
14.2%
Households
54
Foreign-born
29.5%
Veterans
0%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White32.2%
Hispanic or Latino98.9%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Delmita ›

Education in Delmita

12.9% of adults 25 and older in Delmita have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 2% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Delmita12.9%
Texas33.8%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Delmita

Unemployment rate
0%State: 5.3%
Average commute
14 minState: 27 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
95.7%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
63%

Delmita vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Delmita183$28,571—$464
Linn801$69,821$66,200$1,328
Citrus City2,395$39,375$93,800—
Salida del Sol Estates7,766$36,097$96,800$842
Encino127$86,125——
Eugenio Saenz120$31,534$63,700—
La Victoria314$123,295$186,900—

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Living in Delmita: FAQ

What is the median household income in Delmita, TX?

The median household income in Delmita is $28,571, 64% lower than the Texas median of $78,476 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How much is rent in Delmita?

The median gross rent in Delmita is $464 per month, about 40% of household income.

Is Delmita, TX a good place to live?

Pluses: an average commute of 14 minutes. Minuses: median household income 64% lower than the Texas median; a poverty rate of 72.1%.

What is the median age in Delmita?

The median age in Delmita is 29.3 years (Texas: 35.6).

How long is the commute in Delmita?

The average commute to work in Delmita is 14 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Delmita?

The unemployment rate in Delmita is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Delmita?

12.9% of adults in Delmita have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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