Lake Delta, New York

Lake Delta, New York
Hamlet and CDP
Lake Delta, New York is located in New York
Lake Delta, New York
Lake Delta, New York
Location within New York
Lake Delta, New York is located in the United States
Lake Delta, New York
Lake Delta, New York
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 43°17′35″N 75°28′20″W / 43.29306°N 75.47222°W / 43.29306; -75.47222
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyOneida
TownLee
Area
 • Total
4.42 sq mi (11.44 km2)
 • Land3.35 sq mi (8.67 km2)
 • Water1.07 sq mi (2.77 km2)
Elevation
594 ft (181 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
Area code315

Lake Delta is a hamlet (and census-designated place)[1] located in the Town of Lee in Oneida County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, Lake Delta had a population of 2,757.[2] The hamlet is named after, and located on, the western shore of the Delta Reservoir.

Demographics

2020 census

As of the 2020 census, Lake Delta had a population of 2,757. The median age was 51.4 years. 18.5% of residents were under the age of 18 and 28.2% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 99.3 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 96.0 males age 18 and over.[3][2]

79.3% of residents lived in urban areas, while 20.7% lived in rural areas.[4]

There were 1,162 households in Lake Delta, of which 24.2% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 57.1% were married-couple households, 14.6% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 22.5% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 26.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.[3]

There were 1,255 housing units, of which 7.4% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 1.4% and the rental vacancy rate was 3.8%.[3]

Racial composition as of the 2020 census[2]
RaceNumberPercent
White2,54792.4%
Black or African American351.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native40.1%
Asian190.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander30.1%
Some other race90.3%
Two or more races1405.1%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)732.6%

Education

It is in the Rome City School District,[5] which operates Rome Free Academy.

References

  1. ↑ "State of New York Census Designated Places - Current/BAS20 - Data as of January 1, 2019". tigerweb.geo.census.gov. Retrieved February 24, 2020.
  2. 1 2 3 "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
  3. 1 2 3 "2020 Decennial Census Demographic Profile (DP1)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
  4. ↑ "2020 Decennial Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics (DHC)". United States Census Bureau. 2023. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
  5. ↑ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Oneida County, NY" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved April 9, 2023. - Text list.