Del City is a medium-sized city located in the state of Oklahoma. With a population of 22,071 people and seven constituent neighborhoods, Del City is the 18th largest community in Oklahoma.

Del City is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Del City is a city of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Del City who work in office and administrative support jobs (19.14%), sales jobs (11.22%), and food service (5.42%).

One of the benefits of Del City is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 18.80 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.

For most residents of Del City, getting to work requires a car. In fact, 97.5% of people in Del City drive alone to work on most days, making Del City a very car-oriented city. In general, car-oriented communities tend to emphasize streets, highways, and ease of parking, often to the detriment of walkability. Strip centers are a feature of Del City's landscape.

Del City is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

Del City Information and Demographics

In terms of college education, the citizens of Del City rank slightly lower than the national average. 12.86% of adults 25 and older in Del City have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 14.96% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community.

The per capita income in Del City in 2000 was $15,717, which is upper middle income relative to Oklahoma, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $62,868 for a family of four.

Del City is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Del City home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Del City is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Del City include German, Irish, and English.

The most common language spoken in Del City is English. Some people also speak Spanish.