Census place 4019900

Del City

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Del City city

Relocation snapshot

What stands out in Del City.

According to the 2025 estimate, Del City has a population of 21,138 and 2,812 residents per square mile. Of the six relocation measures evaluated, the three largest relative differences from the median among 46 covered Oklahoma places are: population density is 2,812/sq mi, above the comparison median of 1,105/sq mi; median home value is $126,800, below the comparison median of $176,800; and median household income is $46,925, below the comparison median of $57,787. These unweighted medians compare covered Census places and are not statewide estimates.

population density
2,812/sq mi
Above the comparison median of 1,105/sq mi
median home value
$126,800
Below the comparison median of $176,800
median household income
$46,925
Below the comparison median of $57,787

National context

Follow the metrics.

Compare Del City's values with other covered Census places. Rankings are descriptive, not recommendations.

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
21,138
2025 estimate
Annual change
-0.8%
Population estimate
Density
2,812/sq mi
7.5 sq mi land area
Median age
34.5 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$46,925
Median home value
$126,800
Median gross rent
$1,054
Bachelor’s degree or higher
15.1%
Typical commute
20.1 min
Drive-alone commute
75%
Public transit commute
0.3%
Walked to work
0.7%

Housing

Who rents, and what it takes.

Renter share and rent burden help describe the housing choices visible in this place.

Renter-occupied homes
44%
Renters paying 30%+ of income
51.2%

Work

How the workday lands.

Employment status and working-from-home share add context to income and commuting patterns.

Employed residents 16+
53.2%
Unemployed residents 16+
4.4%
Working from home
8.8%

Community

The everyday infrastructure.

Access, mobility, housing growth, and household composition add another layer to a place's day-to-day picture.

Households with broadband
86.9%
Homes built 2020+
0%
Households without a vehicle
8.3%
Households with children
29.6%
Residents with a disability
20%
Residents without insurance
14.2%

Environmental context

A record of declared events.

FEMA declarations for Oklahoma County provide historical context, not a forecast or a property-level risk assessment.

Environmental declarations since 2000
40
Fire declarations
16
Severe Storm declarations
12
Severe Ice Storm declarations
10

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: OKLAHOMA CY WILL ROGERS WORLD (10 mi from place center)
Average high
71.4°F
Average low
48.8°F
Annual rainfall
36.4"
Annual snowfall
6.7"

Month by month

A year in Del City.

Typical high and low °F
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Typical precipitation inches

Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release. Disaster declarations are from FEMA's OpenFEMA dataset and are refreshed with this edition.

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