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 2025 population of 269. Delaware is currently growing at a rate of 0.37% annually and its population has increased by 1.89% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 264 in 2020.

The average household income in Delaware is $46,008 with a poverty rate of 29.9%.The median age in Delaware is 41.5 years: 43.5 years for males, and 40.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Delaware includes 65.89% White, 18.21% Native American, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	199	65.89%
Native American	55	18.21%
Two or more races	43	14.24%
Other race	5	1.66%

Delaware Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Delaware's average per capita income is $32,000. Household income levels show a median of $36,111. The poverty rate stands at 29.9%.

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	$43,438	$49,744
Married Families	$43,438	-
Households	$36,111	$46,008
Non Families	$23,250	$34,013

$32,000

Average Income

$36,111

Median Household Income

29.9%

Poverty Rate