The map below shows majority race by area in Del City, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on Del City racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Del City overall is white, making up 48.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 23.1%. There are more white people in the central areas of the city. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the southwest places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:
Race in Del City
Self-Identified Race |
Del City, OK Population |
|---|---|
White |
48.3% |
Hispanic |
14.2% |
Black |
23.1% |
Asian |
1.0% |
Native American |
3.5% |
Other |
9.9% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Del City, OK
The map below shows diversity in Del City. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the city would both be considered lacking diversity.
Del City Diversity Score
68.2
More diverse than 99% of US cities
Del City has a diversity score of 68.2: the chance, in percent, that two residents picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups, from ACS race counts. A place where everyone shares one group scores 0, and an even mix of the six groups in the chart above scores the maximum, 83.3. Del City is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 99% of them. Within Del City's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northeast Del City, and the least diverse areas are in central Del City.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates (race and Hispanic origin); proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.