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Delaware, OK map Population (year 2000): 456. Estimated population in July 2006: 468 (+2.6% change)
 

Males: 238  (52.2%)
Females: 218  (47.8%)

Nowata County

Median resident age:  36.0 years
Oklahoma median age:  35.5 years

Zip codes: 74027.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $31,500 (it was $28,167 in 2000)
Delaware  $31,500
Oklahoma:  $37,063

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $25,700 (it was $21,500 in 2000)
Delaware  $25,700
Oklahoma:  $89,100

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Races in Delaware:

  • White Non-Hispanic (73.2%)
  • American Indian (26.3%)
  • Two or more races (4.4%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)

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Ancestries: United States (9.6%), Irish (8.3%), German (7.5%), English (3.5%), Polish (2.2%), Dutch (1.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 710 feet

Land area: 0.38 square miles.

Population density: 1244 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Delaware

  • High school or higher: 65.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 11.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Delaware town

  • Never married: 24.3%
  • Now married: 61.0%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 6.4%
  • Divorced: 7.5%

2 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.4%
Oklahoma:  3.8%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Delaware:  0.9% ($199)
Oklahoma:  0.7% ($523)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Tulsa, OK (49.1 miles , pop. 393,049).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (286.2 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Lenapah, OK (5.1 miles ), Nowata, OK (5.7 miles ), Alluwe, OK (11.9 miles ), Jamestown, OK (14.4 miles) , Wann, OK (14.7 miles) , South Coffeyville, OK (15.0 miles ), New Alluwe, OK (15.8 miles) , Talala, OK (17.7 miles ).

Latitude: 36.78 N, Longitude: 95.64 W


Area code: 918

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Population change in the 1990s: +24 (+5.6%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (18%)
  • Metal and metal products (15%)
  • Machinery (11%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
  • Drugs and druggists' sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (23%)
  • Food and beverage stores (14%)
  • Social assistance (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Printing and related support activities (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Health technologists and technicians (11%)
  • Cashiers (11%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)


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Delaware-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Oklahoma state average. It is 164% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/26/1991, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.6 miles away from the Delaware town center injured 22 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 9/27/1959, a category 4 tornado 27.4 miles away from the town center killed one person and injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Delaware:
  • JANE PHILLIPS NOWATA HEALTH CENTER (about 7 miles; NOWATA, OK)
  • JANE PHILLIPS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; BARTLESVILLE, OK)
  • COFFEYVILLE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 27 miles; COFFEYVILLE, KS)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Delaware:
  • TULSA INTL (about 45 miles; TULSA, OK; ID: TUL)
  • JOPLIN REGIONAL (about 85 miles; JOPLIN, MO; ID: JLN)
  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS RGNL (about 100 miles; FAYETTEVILLE/SPRINGDALE/, AR; ID: XNA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Delaware:
  • NOWATA MUNI (about 5 miles; NOWATA, OK; ID: H66)
  • COFFEYVILLE MUNI (about 22 miles; COFFEYVILLE, KS; ID: CFV)
  • BARTLESVILLE MUNI (about 25 miles; BARTLESVILLE, OK; ID: BVO)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Delaware:
  • UNIVERSITY OF TULSA (about 49 miles; TULSA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,760)
  • TULSA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; TULSA, OK; FT enrollment: 8,727)
  • ORAL ROBERTS UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; TULSA, OK; FT enrollment: 3,309)
  • PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 78 miles; PITTSBURG, KS; FT enrollment: 5,566)
  • NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; TAHLEQUAH, OK; FT enrollment: 6,610)
  • MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE COLLEGE (about 83 miles; JOPLIN, MO; FT enrollment: 4,569)
  • COWLEY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 91 miles; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; FT enrollment: 2,392)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Delaware and their reported violations in the past:

DELAWARE (Population served: 456, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-29-2005), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-29-2005), St Public Notif received (FEB-21-2006), St Compliance achieved (FEB-24-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-29-2005), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-29-2005), St Public Notif received (FEB-21-2006), St Compliance achieved (FEB-24-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and MAR-2004, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-08-2005), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-08-2005), St Public Notif received (AUG-23-2005), St Compliance achieved (FEB-24-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and MAR-2004, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-08-2005), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-08-2005), St Public Notif received (AUG-23-2005), St Compliance achieved (FEB-24-2006)
  • One minor monitoring violation

Average household size:
This town:  2.7 people
Oklahoma:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  76.0%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  7.6%
Whole state:  4.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  18.5%
Whole state:  14.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  7.1%
Whole state:  6.1%

Delaware compared to Oklahoma state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 0$0 3$864
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$1,200
Water Supply 2$3,650$21,9000$0
Totals for Government 2$3,650$21,9004$2,064


Delaware government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $19,000
    Sewerage: $15,000
  • Construction - Central Staff Services: $16,000
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $41,000
    Solid Waste Management: $41,000
    Water Utilities: $41,000
    Central Staff Services: $37,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $3,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $243,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $39,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $236,000
    Other, NEC: $38,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $7,000
    Other, NEC: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $19,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $10,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $19,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $74,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $74,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $19,000
    Public Utilities: $7,000
    NEC: $3,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $61,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $16,000

7.26% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,080 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.26%
Oklahoma average:  8.21%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Washington County, OK  1.48% ($30,961 average AGI)
from Montgomery County, KS  1.39% ($28,833)
from Rogers County, OK  0.70% ($35,833)


7.53% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,562 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.53%
Oklahoma average:  7.91%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Washington County, OK  1.59% ($32,836 average AGI)
to Montgomery County, KS  1.19% ($24,512)
to Tulsa County, OK  0.96% ($23,727)


Strongest AM radio stations in Delaware:
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KGGF (690 AM; 10 kW; COFFEYVILLE, KS; Owner: KGGF-KUSN, INC.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KMUS (1380 AM; 20 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KKOW (860 AM; 10 kW; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: AMERICAN MEDIA INVESTMENTS)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KWON (1400 AM; 1 kW; BARTLESVILLE, OK; Owner: KCD ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KAKC (1300 AM; 5 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KCFO (970 AM; 3 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: FRIENDSHIP BROADCASTING, L. P.)
  • WMBH (1560 AM; 10 kW; JOPLIN, MO)
  • KXTD (1530 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WAGONER, OK; Owner: GAYTAN-GALVAN LIMITED LIABILITY COMP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Delaware:
  • KQLL-FM (106.1 FM; OWASSO, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KRIG-FM (104.9 FM; NOWATA, OK; Owner: KCD ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • KGND (107.5 FM; KETCHUM, OK; Owner: NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA BROADCAST NETWORK)
  • KNYD (90.5 FM; BROKEN ARROW, OK; Owner: CREATIVE EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORP. INC)
  • KUSN (98.1 FM; DEARING, KS; Owner: KGGF-KUSN, INC.)
  • KMOD-FM (97.5 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KRAV-FM (96.5 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KWEN (95.5 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KBEZ (92.9 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KKRK (98.9 FM; COFFEYVILLE, KS; Owner: KGGF-KUSN, INC.)
  • KYFM (100.1 FM; BARTLESVILLE, OK; Owner: KCD ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • KTBT (101.5 FM; COLLINSVILLE, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KEOJ (101.1 FM; CANEY, KS; Owner: KXOJ, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Delaware:
  • KDOR (Channel 17; BARTLESVILLE, OK; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KGCT-LP (Channel 60; NOWATA, OK; Owner: MURPHY D. BOUGHNER)
  • KJRH (Channel 2; TULSA, OK; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KRSC-TV (Channel 35; CLAREMORE, OK; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGES)
  • KOED-TV (Channel 11; TULSA, OK; Owner: OKLAHOMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • KOTV (Channel 6; TULSA, OK; Owner: GRIFFIN LICENSING, L.L.C.)
  • KTUL (Channel 8; TULSA, OK; Owner: KTUL, LLC)
  • K54GC (Channel 54; INDEPENDENCE, KS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

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