Devol Authority

Devol is a lower-income, family-oriented village of 146 with home prices 2.4× below the Oklahoma median.

Devol, Oklahoma

Population in Devol stands at 146 — placing it among the smaller communities of Cotton County, Oklahoma. Households here earn a median of $37,115.

Definition and scope

Devol is a chartered municipality within Cotton County, Oklahoma, Oklahoma. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District 4 and is part of the Lawton, OK metropolitan area.

Who lives here

Devol has approximately 146 residents. The median age is 31.9 years. Roughly 61% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $84,200.

Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):

• White (non-Hispanic): 76.7%
• Black or African American: 0.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
• Asian: 0.0%

Economy and earnings

Median household income in Devol is $37,115. Poverty rate stands at 50.0%. Unemployment rate at last release was 15.6%. Educational attainment: 31.2% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Public services and infrastructure

Available public services on file for Devol:

• Public schools: 7
• Public libraries: 1
• Fire stations: 3
• Police stations: 3

Getting around

Temple Airport Inc Airport provides commercial air service for the area. Federal court business routes through Cotton County Courthouse. For passenger rail, the nearest Amtrak station is Ardmore, Oklahoma.

Geography and climate

Devol sits at an elevation of 982 feet above sea level. Local growing conditions correspond to USDA hardiness zone 8a.

References

• Oklahoma State Authority — state-level reference for Oklahoma.
• U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — population, income, demographic data.
• Authority Network America — federal- and network-level reference.