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Delaware County, Oklahoma

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Key figures

StatisticDelaware County, Oklahoma OklahomaUnited States Rank
Total Population41,2794,028,634334,922,4991182nd of 3,222
Median Household Income$56,676$65,039$80,7342362nd of 3,221
Median Age46.937.038.9487th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher19.9%28.3%35.7%2019th of 3,222
Median Home Value$175,300$199,800$332,7001701st of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$913$1,014$1,4131361st of 3,215
Poverty Rate19.0%15.3%12.5%655th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate5.2%5.0%5.2%1121st of 3,222
Population per Square Mile56.058.7n/a1432nd of 3,222
Foreign Born1.9%6.4%14.1%2095th of 3,222
Life Expectancy74.1n/an/a2126th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate77.1%65.8%65.2%1153rd of 3,222
Average Commute Time28.622.426.4713th of 3,221
Worked from Home9.4%9.4%15.1%1377th of 3,222
Uninsured20.6%n/an/a211th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households48.3%46.8%46.9%1801st of 3,222
Broadband Access78.9%n/an/a2329th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Delaware County, Oklahoma

StatisticDelaware County, OklahomaOklahomaUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)62.1%62.1%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)4.5%12.7%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.4%6.8%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.5%2.4%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)11.0%8.9%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)19.9%6.6%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.1%0.2%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.3%0.3%0.6%
Diversity Index56.058.061.4

Age in Delaware County, Oklahoma

StatisticDelaware County, OklahomaOklahomaUnited States
Median Age46.937.038.9
Under 18 %19.8%24.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %6.8%9.8%9.1%
Age 25-34 %10.4%13.5%13.7%
Age 35-44 %10.4%13.2%13.2%
Age 45-64 %26.8%23.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %25.7%16.3%17.2%

Households and families in Delaware County, Oklahoma

StatisticDelaware County, OklahomaOklahomaUnited States
Households17,1611,562,389129,227,496
Average Household Size2.42.52.5
Family Households64.8%64.3%64.2%
Households with Children25.0%31.3%29.5%
Single-Parent Families16.5%17.5%17.3%
People Living Alone30.1%29.6%28.7%
Never Married22.4%30.7%34.4%

Income and poverty in Delaware County, Oklahoma

StatisticDelaware County, OklahomaOklahomaUnited States
Per Capita Income$36,971$35,624$44,673
Households Under $25,00021.4%17.5%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99918.9%18.0%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99914.1%16.1%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More5.8%7.2%13.4%
Poverty Rate19.0%15.3%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty42.0%35.5%28.2%
SNAP Households15.6%14.1%n/a

Housing in Delaware County, Oklahoma

StatisticDelaware County, OklahomaOklahomaUnited States
Housing Units24,3961,775,127143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes66.0%72.7%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units2.5%11.7%19.1%
Vacancy Rate29.7%12.0%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,987.01,980.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied22.9%34.2%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income27.6%28.4%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,051$1,599n/a

Education in Delaware County, Oklahoma

StatisticDelaware County, OklahomaOklahomaUnited States
Less than High School11.5%10.6%10.4%
High School Graduate39.3%30.6%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree29.3%30.4%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree13.2%18.5%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree6.7%9.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in Delaware County, Oklahoma

StatisticDelaware County, OklahomaOklahomaUnited States
Labour Force Participation49.7%61.2%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work75.9%77.4%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%0.3%3.2%
Walked to Work1.6%1.8%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes30.8%33.0%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour11.3%5.0%8.6%
Households Without a Car4.0%5.6%n/a

Origins and language in Delaware County, Oklahoma

StatisticDelaware County, OklahomaOklahomaUnited States
Born in State of Residence45.2%59.6%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.3%2.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.6%3.8%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home95.5%88.5%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home2.1%8.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency4.1%8.7%16.7%

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