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Delft Colony, California

Coordinates: 36°30′43″N 119°26′47″W / 36.51194°N 119.44639°W / 36.51194; -119.44639
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Delft Colony
Location of Delft Colony in Tulare County, California.
Location of Delft Colony in Tulare County, California.
Delft Colony is located in California
Delft Colony
Delft Colony
Position in California.
Coordinates: 36°30′43″N 119°26′47″W / 36.51194°N 119.44639°W / 36.51194; -119.44639
Country United States
State California
CountyTulare
Named afterDelft
Area
 • Total
0.13 sq mi (0.34 km2)
 • Land0.13 sq mi (0.34 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)  0%
Elevation312 ft (95 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
412
 • Density3,098.1/sq mi (1,196.17/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
GNIS feature ID2585407
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Delft Colony, California

Delft Colony is a census-designated place (CDP) in Tulare County, California.[2] Delft Colony sits at an elevation of 312 feet (95 m).[2] The 2020 United States census reported Delft Colony's population was 412.

Geography

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According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP covers an area of 0.13 square miles (0.34 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2010454
2020412−9.3%
U.S. Decennial Census[3]
1850–1870[4][5] 1880-1890[6]
1900[7] 1910[8] 1920[9]
1930[10] 1940[11] 1950[12]
1960[13] 1970[14] 1980[15]
1990[16] 2000[17] 2010[18]

Delft Colony first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census.[18]

The 2020 United States census reported that Delft Colony had a population of 412. The population density was 3,097.7 inhabitants per square mile (1,196.0/km2). The racial makeup of Delft Colony was 90 (21.8%) White, 0 (0.0%) African American, 6 (1.5%) Native American, 0 (0.0%) Asian, 0 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 294 (71.4%) from other races, and 22 (5.3%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 389 persons (94.4%).[19]

The whole population lived in households. There were 110 households, out of which 41 (37.3%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 56 (50.9%) were married-couple households, 4 (3.6%) were cohabiting couple households, 21 (19.1%) had a female householder with no partner present, and 29 (26.4%) had a male householder with no partner present. 19 households (17.3%) were one person, and 7 (6.4%) were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 3.75.[19] There were 87 families (79.1% of all households).[20]

The age distribution was 132 people (32.0%) under the age of 18, 69 people (16.7%) aged 18 to 24, 99 people (24.0%) aged 25 to 44, 85 people (20.6%) aged 45 to 64, and 27 people (6.6%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 25.5 years. For every 100 females, there were 128.9 males.[19]

There were 114 housing units at an average density of 857.1 units per square mile (330.9 units/km2), of which 110 (96.5%) were occupied. Of these, 61 (55.5%) were owner-occupied, and 49 (44.5%) were occupied by renters.[19]

References

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  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
  2. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Delft Colony, California
  3. ^ "Decennial Census by Decade". United States Census Bureau.
  4. ^ "1870 Census of Population - Population of Civil Divisions less than Counties - California - Almeda County to Sutter County" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  5. ^ "1870 Census of Population - Population of Civil Divisions less than Counties - California - Tehama County to Yuba County" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  6. ^ "1890 Census of Population - Population of California by Minor Civil Divisions" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  7. ^ "1900 Census of Population - Population of California by Counties and Minor Civil Divisions" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  8. ^ "1910 Census of Population - Supplement for California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  9. ^ "1920 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  10. ^ "1930 Census of Population - Number and Distribution of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  11. ^ "1940 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  12. ^ "1950 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  13. ^ "1960 Census of Population - General population Characteristics - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  14. ^ "1970 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  15. ^ "1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  16. ^ "1990 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  17. ^ "2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  18. ^ a b "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  19. ^ a b c d "Delft Colony CDP, California; DP1: Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics - 2020 Census of Population and Housing". US Census Bureau. Retrieved May 19, 2025.
  20. ^ "Delft Colony CDP, California; P16: Household Type - 2020 Census of Population and Housing". US Census Bureau. Retrieved May 19, 2025.