Del City Authority

Del City is a lower-income town of 21,494 with home prices 1.6× below the Oklahoma median.

Del City, Oklahoma

In Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, Del City anchors a community of 21,494. Median household income is $46,925.

Definition and scope

Del City sits within Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, one of Oklahoma's administrative subdivisions. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District 5 and is part of the Oklahoma City, OK metropolitan area.

Who lives here

Del City has approximately 21,494 residents. The median age is 34.5 years. Roughly 56% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $126,800.

Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):

• White (non-Hispanic): 49.3%
• Black or African American: 21.3%
• Hispanic or Latino: 14.6%
• Asian: 0.9%

Economy and earnings

Median household income in Del City is $46,925. Poverty rate stands at 22.6%. Unemployment rate at last release was 4.4%. Educational attainment: 15.1% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Public services and infrastructure

Available public services on file for Del City:

• Public schools: 5
• Public libraries: 1
• Fire stations: 3
• Police stations: 3
• Hospitals: 10

Getting around

For air travel, residents typically use Tinker Air Force Base. Federal court business routes through Oklahoma County Courthouse. Amtrak service is available at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Geography and climate

Elevation here is 1,216 feet. The USDA plant hardiness zone is 7b.

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.