Delta, Alabama

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Delta
Clay County Alabama Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Delta Highlighted 0120272.svg
Location of Delta in Clay County, Alabama.
Coordinates: 33°26′24″N85°41′26″W / 33.44000°N 85.69056°W / 33.44000; -85.69056
Country United States
State Alabama
County Clay
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 zone UTC-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.

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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
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
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 days1091087911876710102
Mean daily daylight hours 10.711.512.413.514.414.814.613.812.811.710.910.412.6
Source 1: AreaVibes [4]
Source 2: Weatherbase [5]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020 260
U.S. Decennial Census [6]

Notable people

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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.