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Census Tract 1078.05, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
Census Tract 1078.05, GEOID 40109107805, in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, mostly within Del City (94% of its census blocks). 2,525 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±710); the 2020 Census counted 2,580.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,525
±710 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,580
Median household income
$41,169
±$18,679 (90% margin)
Oklahoma County: $66,679
Median home value
$97,400
±$10,825 (90% margin)
Oklahoma County: $222,900
Median gross rent
$1,179
±$411 (90% margin)
Oklahoma County: $1,116
Where is Census Tract 1078.05?
Census Tract 1078.05 is one of 266 census tracts in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. It covers 0.61 square miles of land, 4,230 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 40109107805, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Del City | 94% |
| Smith Village | 6% |
4 census tracts border Census Tract 1078.05: Tract 1073.05 ($30,380), Tract 1078.04 ($46,736), Tract 1078.06 ($49,632) and Tract 1078.10 ($53,869). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 1078.05?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 1078.05's population at 2,525 (±710) in 951 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,580 residents and 1,040 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 1078.05 | Del City |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,525±710 | 21,494 |
| Households | 951±157 | 8,820 |
| Average household size | 2.66±0.50 | 2.43 |
| Housing units | 1,070±152 | 9,697 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 1078.05?
The median resident of Census Tract 1078.05 is 32.0 years old; 32.0% are under 18 and 13.8% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic Black residents at 41.2%, then non-Hispanic white residents at 36.6%. 3.9% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 1078.05 | Del City |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32.0±12.6 | 34.5 |
| Under 18 years | 32.0%±15.8 pts | 26.0% |
| 65 years and over | 13.8%±5.9 pts | 15.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 13.3%±7.1 pts | 14.6% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 36.6%±14.0 pts | 49.3% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 41.2%±18.5 pts | 21.3% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.6%±0.7 pts | 0.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 2.9%±2.6 pts | 3.7% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.0 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 5.2%±2.5 pts | 10.2% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±0.1 pts | 0.0% |
| Born outside the United States | 3.9%±2.4 pts | 4.2% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 9.7%±5.5 pts | 8.9% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 12.6%±5.3 pts | 11.5% |
| With a disability | 20.7%±8.0 pts | 20.0% |
| No health insurance coverage | 11.8%±6.6 pts | 14.2% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 89.1%±3.3 pts | 87.7% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 8.8%±3.3 pts | 15.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 3.1%±1.9 pts | 3.1% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 97.8%±1.5 pts | 86.8% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 1078.05 earn?
Half of the 951 households in Census Tract 1078.05 earn less than $41,169 a year (±$18,679), against $66,679 across Oklahoma County: 214th highest of the county's 253 tracts with a reliable estimate. 35.3% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 1078.05 | Del City |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $41,169±$18,679 | $46,925 |
| Mean household income | $51,882±$11,294 | $59,939 |
| Per capita income | $19,128±$6,458 | $25,211 |
| People below the poverty line | 35.3%±19.7 pts | 22.6% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 65.8%±31.8 pts | 36.9% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 39.9%±12.4 pts | 22.2% |
| Households with a computer | 97.6%±1.9 pts | 92.9% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 92.5%±6.9 pts | 86.9% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 1078.05?
Owners occupy 61.3% of Census Tract 1078.05's occupied homes and renters 38.7%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $97,400 by its owner (±$10,825). The median renter pays $1,179 a month including utilities, and 69.1% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 1078.05 | Del City |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $97,400±$10,825 | $126,800 |
| Median gross rent | $1,179±$411 | $1,054 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 69.1%±17.9 pts | 43.7% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $935±$96 | $1,163 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 61.3%±12.9 pts | 56.0% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 38.7%±12.9 pts | 44.0% |
| Housing units | 1,070±152 | 9,697 |
| Single-family detached homes | 97.1%±4.2 pts | 81.2% |
| Mobile homes | 2.5%±4.1 pts | 1.5% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±2.3 pts | 0.0% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 0.0%±2.3 pts | 2.5% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 0.8%±0.7 pts | 1.8% |
| Households with no vehicle | 5.5%±6.3 pts | 8.3% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 1078.05 get to work?
71.8% of Census Tract 1078.05's workers drive alone and 10.8% work from home. The average trip to work takes 19.1 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 1078.05 | Del City |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 54.3%±6.0 pts | 58.8% |
| Unemployment rate | 7.5%±5.5 pts | 7.7% |
| Drove alone to work | 71.8%±10.1 pts | 75.0% |
| Carpooled | 8.2%±6.4 pts | 11.2% |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±2.8 pts | 0.3% |
| Walked | 3.0%±2.7 pts | 0.7% |
| Worked from home | 10.8%±6.0 pts | 8.8% |
| Mean travel time to work | 19.1 min±2.0 | 20.1 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 1078.05 compare with the other tracts in Oklahoma County?
Among Oklahoma County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 1078.05 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Oklahoma County | In Del City |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 167th of 262 | 5th of 8 |
| Residents per square mile | 86th of 266 | 4th of 8 |
| Median household income | 214th of 253 | 8th of 8 |
| Per capita income | 229th of 258 | 8th of 8 |
| Median home value | 217th of 244 | 6th of 8 |
| Median gross rent | 94th of 242 | 2nd of 8 |
| Poverty rate | 19th of 173 | 1st of 8 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 218th of 231 | 6th of 6 |
| Median age | 189th of 259 | 7th of 8 |
| Owner-occupied share | 113th of 251 | 3rd of 8 |
The tracts next to it on Oklahoma County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 1100 | 211th | $42,551±$10,500 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1069.07 | 212th | $42,500±$15,161 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1046 | 213th | $41,250±$5,598 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1078.05 | 214th | $41,169±$18,679 |
| Tract 1069.14 | 215th | $41,106±$13,073 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1054 | 216th | $41,086±$11,608 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1083.22 | 217th | $40,952±$4,844 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 1078.05?
1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 1078.05 on this page carries a coefficient of variation over 40% and is marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections