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Delaware

County:
Nowata County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.394
State:
Oklahoma

Delaware is a town located in Nowata County, Oklahoma. Delaware has a 2026 population of 273. Delaware is currently growing at a rate of 0.37% annually and its population has increased by 1.87% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 268 in 2020.

The median household income in Delaware is $40,000 with a poverty rate of 28.33%. The median age in Delaware is 44.1 years: 50 years for males, and 40.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 89.3 males.

273
Total Population
693
Density (mi²)
1 0.37%
Growth

Delaware Population

Delaware Population

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202627310.37%
2025272-2-0.73%
202427410.37%
202327320.74%
202227110.37%
202127020.75%
202026800%
2019399-7-1.72%
2018406-2-0.49%
2017408-2-0.49%
2016410-6-1.44%
201541600%
2014416-3-0.72%
201341900%
2012419-1-0.24%
201142030.72%
2010416-1-0.24%

Median Age

Overall: 44.1 years
Female: 40.5 years
Male: 50 years

Delaware Adults

There are 233 adults, (51 of whom are seniors) in Delaware.

Sex Ratio

Female: 159 (52.8%)
Male: 142 (47.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Delaware includes 61.79% White, 20.27% Native American, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White18661.79%
Native American6120.27%
Two or more races4514.95%
Other race92.99%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race92.99%
White20.66%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White18461.13%
Native American6120.27%
Two or more races4514.95%

Delaware Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Delaware's average per capita income is $36,563. Household income levels show a median of $40,000. The poverty rate stands at 28.33%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Families$43,750$52,371
Married Families$42,083-
Households$40,000$50,521
Non Families$24,375$41,023

$36,563

Average Income

$40,000

Median Household Income

28.33%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)