OKC MAPS Economic Impact - Full Report

OKC MAPS PROJECTS – 25 YEARS

Table of Contents Introduction .......................................................................................................................................... 1 Three Rounds of MAPS Projects ........................................................................................................... 4 MAPS (Metropolitan Area Projects) ..................................................................................................... 8 MAPS for Kids...................................................................................................................................... 11 MAPS 3................................................................................................................................................ 16 Related City Development Efforts ...................................................................................................... 18 MAPS Impact (Goals, Geography, and Measurement)....................................................................... 20 Downtown Market.............................................................................................................................. 20 Downtown Study Area Demographic Change .................................................................................... 26 Population Trends............................................................................................................................... 26 Age and Sex Distribution..................................................................................................................... 30 Housing Units...................................................................................................................................... 32 School Enrollment............................................................................................................................... 39 Racial Diversity.................................................................................................................................... 40 Educational Attainment ...................................................................................................................... 44 Household Income .............................................................................................................................. 45 Disabilities of Residents ...................................................................................................................... 47 Homelessness ..................................................................................................................................... 48 Downtown Workforce ........................................................................................................................ 49 Downtown Study Area Economic Change .......................................................................................... 52 Downtown Employment Trend........................................................................................................... 52 Employment Growth - ZIP Codes........................................................................................................ 62 MAPS Investment – Public and Private............................................................................................... 65 MAPS Investment – MAPS, MAPS for Kids, MAPS 3 ........................................................................... 65 Total Public and Private Investment ................................................................................................... 66 Private Investment and Property Market Valuations ......................................................................... 68 Downtown Office Market ................................................................................................................... 74 Downtown Residential Market ........................................................................................................... 77 Bricktown Property Valuations ........................................................................................................... 79 Lodging, Tourism, and Cultural Attractions ........................................................................................ 81 Downtown/Bricktown Lodging Sector................................................................................................ 81 Tourism ............................................................................................................................................... 84 Downtown Transportation ................................................................................................................. 86 Multimodal Transportation ................................................................................................................ 86 Embark Streetcar ................................................................................................................................ 90 Citizen Satisfaction.............................................................................................................................. 99 Summary of MAPS Evaluation .......................................................................................................... 101 Key Policy Findings............................................................................................................................ 101 Endnotes ........................................................................................................................................... 105

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