Delta
Census-designated place
Location of Delta in Clay County, Alabama.
Location of Delta in Clay County, Alabama.
Coordinates: 33°26′24″N 85°41′26″W / 33.44000°N 85.69056°W / 33.44000; -85.69056
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyClay
Area
[1]
 • Total7.89 sq mi (20.44 km2)
 • Land7.79 sq mi (20.17 km2)
 • Water0.10 sq mi (0.27 km2)
Elevation
1,109 ft (338 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total260
 • Density33.39/sq mi (12.89/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)256 & 938
GNIS feature ID159494[2]

Delta is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Clay County, Alabama, United States. Its population was 260 as of the 2020 census.

Geography

Climate

The climate in Delta is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, this area has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.[3]

Climate data for Anniston Regional Airport
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 57
(14)		 60
(16)		 69
(21)		 77
(25)		 82
(28)		 90
(32)		 91
(33)		 91
(33)		 86
(30)		 76
(24)		 66
(19)		 59
(15)		 75
(24)
Daily mean °F (°C) 44
(7)		 47
(8)		 55
(13)		 63
(17)		 70
(21)		 77
(25)		 79
(26)		 79
(26)		 74
(23)		 63
(17)		 52
(11)		 47
(8)		 63
(17)
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 34
(1)		 36
(2)		 44
(7)		 51
(11)		 59
(15)		 67
(19)		 70
(21)		 70
(21)		 64
(18)		 52
(11)		 41
(5)		 38
(3)		 52
(11)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 6.2
(160)		 4.9
(120)		 7
(180)		 5.2
(130)		 4.1
(100)		 4.1
(100)		 5.2
(130)		 3.1
(79)		 4.2
(110)		 3.4
(86)		 3.8
(97)		 5.3
(130)		 56.5
(1,422)
Average precipitation days 10 9 10 8 7 9 11 8 7 6 7 10 102
Mean daily daylight hours 10.7 11.5 12.4 13.5 14.4 14.8 14.6 13.8 12.8 11.7 10.9 10.4 12.6
Source 1: AreaVibes[4]
Source 2: Weatherbase[5]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020260—
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

Notable people

References

  1. ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  2. ↑ "Delta". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ↑ Climate Summary for Delta, Alabama
  4. ↑ "Delta, AL Weather". AreaVibes. Archived from the original on March 3, 2021. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
  5. ↑ "Delta, Alabama Travel Weather Averages". Weatherbase. Archived from the original on September 15, 2015. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
  6. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  7. ↑ "Patterson, LaFayette Lee". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. United States Congress. Retrieved January 17, 2012.


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