Delaware County, Oklahoma

OK · FIPS 40041 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
41,279
Rank #1,182 of 3,222
63th %ile
Median Household Income
$56,676 −24.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,362 of 3,222
27th %ile
Poverty Rate
19.0% +50.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,563 of 3,222
20th %ile
Median Home Value
$175,300 −37.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,701 of 3,222
47th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
19.9% −41.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,019 of 3,222
37th %ile
Unemployment Rate
5.2% −2.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,115 of 3,222
34th %ile

At a Glance

77.1% Homeownership
86.3% Insured
19.9% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+8%6%4%2%0%2%4%6%8%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesHispanic or LatinoAsian (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%12.1%24.2%36.3%48.5%60.6%62.1%19.9%11.0%4.5%1.5%0.4%0.3%0.1%

About Delaware County, Oklahoma

Delaware County, Oklahoma has a total population of 41,279, making it the 1,182nd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Delaware County is 46.9 years, which is 20.6% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Delaware County is $56,676, which ranks #2,362 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 24.6% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 19.0%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.2%.

The median home value in Delaware County is $175,300, 37.8% below the national median. Renters in Delaware County pay a median gross rent of $913 per month. The homeownership rate is 77.1%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Delaware County, 19.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 41.0% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 86.3% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 30.9 min.

Delaware County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 62.1% of the population, followed by American Indian (non-Hispanic) (19.9%) and Two or More Races (11.0%).

All data for Delaware County, Oklahoma comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.