Delhi, CA Demographics
A map of Delhi's Population by Race
Delhi, California has an estimated population of 11,009, an increase from the 10,656 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 77.7% Hispanic, 17.2% White, 3.4% Asian, 1.2% Multiracial, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Delhi, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Delhi has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than California overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Delhi, that probability was 34.3% in 2020 and 36.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Delhi is ranked the 472nd most populous place in California, out of 1,618 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Delhi was ranked the 481st most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Delhi's White Population
1,892 residents of Delhi, or 17.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Delhi is significantly lower than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Delhi ranks 1377th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Delhi's White population has grown by an estimated 27.4%. White residents' share of Delhi's population has increased from 13.9% to 17.2%.
Delhi is more White than neighboring Livingston (4.4% White). Delhi is less White than neighboring Ballico (50.8% White), Hilmar-Irwin (67.8% White), Denair (67.1% White), and Turlock (41.5% White).
Delhi's Black Population
0 residents of Delhi, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Delhi is lower than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Delhi ranks 1209th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Delhi's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Delhi's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Delhi is less Black than neighboring Livingston (0.3% Black), Denair (0.3% Black), and Turlock (1.7% Black).
Delhi's Asian Population
378 residents of Delhi, or 3.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Delhi is considerably lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Delhi ranks 608th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Delhi's Asian population has grown by an estimated 2.2%. Asian residents' share of Delhi's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.4%.
Delhi is more Asian than neighboring Ballico (0% Asian), Hilmar-Irwin (0% Asian), and Denair (0.2% Asian). Delhi is less Asian than neighboring Livingston (21.7% Asian), and Turlock (5.6% Asian).
Delhi's Hispanic Population
8,555 residents of Delhi, or 77.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Delhi is significantly higher than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Delhi ranks 153rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Delhi's Hispanic population has remained roughly the same. Hispanic residents' share of Delhi's population has decreased from 79.7% to 77.7%.
Delhi is more Hispanic than neighboring Livingston (71% Hispanic), Ballico (49.2% Hispanic), Hilmar-Irwin (30.8% Hispanic), Denair (30.3% Hispanic), and Turlock (46.1% Hispanic).
Delhi's Native American/Other Population
55 residents of Delhi, or 0.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Delhi is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Delhi ranks 1332nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Delhi's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 21.4%. Native American/Other residents' share of Delhi's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.
Delhi is more Native American/Other than neighboring Ballico (0% Native American/Other), Hilmar-Irwin (0% Native American/Other), and Denair (0.3% Native American/Other). Delhi is less Native American/Other than neighboring Livingston (1% Native American/Other), and Turlock (0.8% Native American/Other).
Delhi's Multiracial Population
129 residents of Delhi, or 1.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Delhi is slightly lower than in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Delhi ranks 1344th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Delhi's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 35.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Delhi's population has decreased from 1.9% to 1.2%.
Delhi is more Multiracial than neighboring Ballico (0% Multiracial). Delhi is less Multiracial than neighboring Livingston (1.7% Multiracial), Hilmar-Irwin (1.4% Multiracial), Denair (1.9% Multiracial), and Turlock (4.3% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.