Living in Delaware County, Oklahoma

A complete guide of the county from schools to diversity

Should You Move to Delaware County?

Delaware County is home to 28,513 Oklahoma residents. Over the past ten years, the county has seen a drop in growth of -45.50%, ranking it #2,042 in the US and #49 in Oklahoma for population growth.

Based on the counties residents and economy, Delaware County, OK is Not great for retirees and great for families.

When considering schools and educational attainment, 88.2% of residents over 25 years of age graduated high school and 29.6% completed their bachelor’s degree or higher. The majority of students in Delaware County attend public school.

If diversity is essential, Delaware County received a C grade in diversity.

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How Does Delaware County Rank?

D
Retirement
C
Diversity
C
Professionals
B
Raising a Family

Who Lives in Delaware County?

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Total Population

28,513

10-Year Change

-45.50%

Households are Families

71.6%

Per Households

55

C
Diversity Grade
White alone
70.2%
Black or African American alone
2.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone
6.8%
Asian alone
1.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone
0%
Hispanic or Latino
18.9%
D
Retirement
B
Raising a Family
Under 5 years
6.3%
Under 18 years
21.5%
Over 65 years
18.5%

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Housing in Delaware County

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Total Households

Own vs. Rent

Own 66.5%
Rent 33.5%

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Typical Age of Homes

1960 to 1979

Common Residence Type

single-family homes

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Delaware County Schools

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Student-Teacher Ratio

The Olentangy Local School District in Delaware County, OH, is home to 22,557 students across 27 schools. Based on enrollment numbers, Olentangy Local ranks #4 in Ohio. Grades from Pre-K to 12 are offered in the district.

Olentangy Local School District received a student-teacher ratio grade of C, averaging 19.49 students per teacher.

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District Schools

27

Student Enrollments

22,557

Student-Teacher Ratio

19.49:1

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Cost of Living in Oklahoma

How Does Oklahoma Compare?

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in Cost of Living
31
in Minimum Wage
10
in Living Wage

Oklahoma State Taxes

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Should you move to Oklahoma?

Oklahoma, the Sooner State, is a place of vast prairies, vibrant cities, and rich Native American heritage. Known for its warm hospitality, robust energy industry, and significant meteorological research, Oklahoma offers a relaxed, community-oriented lifestyle.

Oklahoma’s economy is buoyed by energy, aviation, and biotechnology. Its cities, like Oklahoma City and Tulsa, offer vibrant culture and growing economies.

Living in Oklahoma offers a diverse range of experiences. From exploring the history of Route 66 to enjoying the natural beauty of the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, Oklahoma has something for everyone. Education is valued in Oklahoma, with good public schools and notable universities like the University of Oklahoma and Oklahoma State University.

If you’re looking for a state that offers a relaxed lifestyle, a diverse economy, and a community-focused way of life, Oklahoma could be your ideal choice. Just be prepared for an unpredictable climate, with a chance of tornadoes!

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Delaware County Economy

The industries, jobs, and economics of the zip code

Median Household Income

$55,074

US Average $74,580

How does Delaware County compare?

Unemployment rate

2.7%

Poverty rate

16%

Primary Occupations

Office and administrative support occupations

Secondary Occupations

Sales and related occupations

Crime in Delaware County

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Total Crimes (2022)

Crime Rate

Per 100,000 residents

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