Delaware County, Oklahoma
20 public bodies govern here, 9 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 41,279
- Median household income
- $56,676
- ±2,693
- Unemployed
- 5.2%
- 875 of 16,961 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 85.9%
- 14,744 of 17,161 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Delaware | 41,000 (2021) | Po Box 550, Jay | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 7
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Grove | 7,033 (2021) | 104 W 3rd St, Grove | Website |
| City of Jay | 2,388 (2021) | Po Box 348, Jay | — |
| Town of Bernice | 429 (2021) | Po Box 3807, Bernice | — |
| Town of Colcord | 747 (2021) | Po Box 133, Colcord | — |
| Town of Kansas | 723 (2021) | Po Box 195, Kansas | — |
| Town of Oaks | 258 (2021) | Po Box 138, Oaks | — |
| Town of West Siloam Springs | 976 (2021) | 4880 Cedar Dr, Colcord | — |
Special districts 12
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grove Emergency Medical Service District | Health | 1001 E 18th St, Grove | — |
| Monkey Island Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | 56298 E 295 Rd, Monkey Island | — |
| Delaware County Rural Water Sewer Gas and Solid Waste Dist 11 | Other multi-function districts | Po Box 550, Jay | — |
| Delaware County Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 2749 State Highway 20, Jay | — |
| Delaware County Rural Water District 1 | Water supply utility | Po Box 38, Eucha | — |
| Delaware County Rural Water District 10 | Water supply utility | 24451 S 580 Rd, Afton | — |
| Delaware County Rural Water District 3 | Water supply utility | Po Box 1228, Jay | — |
| Delaware County Rural Water District 7 | Water supply utility | 7841 E 431 Rd, Eucha | — |
| Delaware County Rural Water Sewer Gas and Solid Waste Mgt Dist 6 | Water supply utility | P.o. Box 452545, Grove | — |
| Delaware County Rural Water Sewer Gas and Solid Waste Mgt Dist 9 | Water supply utility | Po Box 450418, Grove | — |
| Flint Ridge Rural Water District | Water supply utility | Po Box 8, Kansas | — |
| Kenwood Rural Water District Inc | Water supply utility | Po Box 276, Salina | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
CLEORA
School district1 schools
451358 East 295 Rd, Afton, OK, 74331
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
COLCORD
School district2 schools
433 South Larmon, Colcord, OK, 74338
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
GROVE
School district4 schools
310 S Broadway, Grove, OK, 74344
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
JAY
School district4 schools
821 N Main ST, Jay, OK, 74346
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
KANSAS
School district3 schools
700 N WOOD AVE, Kansas, OK, 74347
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
KENWOOD
School district1 schools
48625 South 502 Road, Salina, OK, 74365
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
LEACH
School district1 schools
55979 S 530 Road, Rose, OK, 74364
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
MOSELEY
School district1 schools
7904 N MOSELEY RD, Colcord, OK, 74338
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
OAKS-MISSION
School district2 schools
357 W Main, Oaks, OK, 74359
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
USDA’s directory lists no farmers market in this county. That is not the same as there being none: a market that never registered with USDA, and was not found by its 2023 web sweep, is not in the directory.
In the counties that border this one
City of Gravette, Parks Department-Farmers Market (110 Park Dr Gravette) · Rogers Farmers Market (1402 West Pine Rogers) · Bella Vista Farmers Market (1451 Bella Vista Way Bella Vista) · and 5 more
Tahlequah Farmers' Market (Tahlequah)
Chouteau Farmers Market (Chouteau)
B2B Jane Farmers Market ()
Which counties border which: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File (2024), the file read 2026-09-26. Bordering is not distance — counties that touch at one corner border each other.
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.