Washita County, Oklahoma
13 public bodies govern here, 4 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 10,815
- Median household income
- $63,501
- ±2,837
- Unemployed
- 5.7%
- 287 of 5,052 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 84.1%
- 3,475 of 4,131 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 Washita | 10,915 (2021) | Po Box 380, Cordell | — |
Cities, towns and villages 10
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of New Cordell | 2,768 (2021) | 101 E Main St, Cordell | Website |
| Town of Bessie | 183 (2021) | Po Box 38, Bessie | — |
| Town of Burns Flat | 1,955 (2021) | Po Box 410, Burns Flat | — |
| Town of Canute | 489 (2021) | Po Box 220, Canute | — |
| Town of Colony | 111 (2021) | Po Box 33, Colony | — |
| Town of Corn | 558 (2021) | Po Box 68, Corn | — |
| Town of Dill City | 419 (2021) | Po Box 37, Dill City | — |
| Town of Foss | 102 (2021) | Po Box 8, Foss | — |
| Town of Rocky | 129 (2021) | Po Box 287, Rocky | — |
| Town of Sentinel | 765 (2021) | Po Box 38, Sentinel | — |
Special districts 2
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washita County Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 1505 N Glenn L English St, Cordell | — |
| Washita County Rural Water Sewer & Solid Waste Mgt District 2 | Water supply utility | Po Box 128, Colony | Website |
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
BURNS FLAT-DILL CITY
School district2 schools
306 Hwy 44, Burns Flat, OK, 73624
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
CANUTE
School district2 schools
216 E Walk Street, Canute, OK, 73626
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
CORDELL
School district3 schools
606 East Third St, Cordell, OK, 73632
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
SENTINEL
School district2 schools
708 E Washington, Sentinel, OK, 73664
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
Hobart Main Street Farmers Market (106 W 4th Hobart)
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.