HarrisDemocratic19.2%3,475TrumpRepublican79.6%14,407OtherAll other candidates1.2%226
R+60.4- Lead
- 10,932
- Total
- 18,108
- vs nation
- R+58.9
- Turnout
- 55.2%
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President margin by year
Place winner margin
Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab
President results by year
2024 turnout 55.2% of 32,881 citizens 18+
BidenDemocratic20.1%3,472TrumpRepublican78.6%13,557JorgensenLibertarian0.8%136
R+58.5- Lead
- 10,085
- Total
- 17,245
- vs nation
- R+62.9
- Turnout
- 51.4%
ClintonDemocratic21.1%3,311TrumpRepublican75.2%11,826JohnsonLibertarian3.7%579
R+54.2- Lead
- 8,515
- Total
- 15,716
- vs nation
- R+56.3
- Turnout
- 49.1%
ObamaDemocratic29.4%4,196RomneyRepublican70.6%10,080OtherAll other candidates0.0%0
R+41.2- Lead
- 5,884
- Total
- 14,276
- vs nation
- R+45.1
- Turnout
- —
ObamaDemocratic33.1%5,085McCainRepublican66.9%10,277OtherAll other candidates0.0%0
R+33.8- Lead
- 5,192
- Total
- 15,362
- vs nation
- R+41.1
- Turnout
- —
KerryDemocratic35.8%5,591BushRepublican64.2%10,017OtherAll other candidates0.0%0
R+28.4- Lead
- 4,426
- Total
- 15,608
- vs nation
- R+25.9
- Turnout
- —
GoreDemocratic41.3%5,514BushRepublican57.1%7,618OtherAll other candidates1.7%221
R+15.8- Lead
- 2,104
- Total
- 13,353
- vs nation
- R+16.3
- Turnout
- —
ClintonDemocratic42.7%5,094DoleRepublican43.8%5,230PerotReform13.2%1,573
R+1.1- Lead
- 136
- Total
- 11,939
- vs nation
- R+9.7
- Turnout
- —
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+60.4MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 41,2792024 5-year
- Median household income
- $56,6762024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 62.1%2024 5-year
- Black
- 0.4%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 4.5%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+43.0 in 1932MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+60.4 in 2024MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Trinity County, TX · twin score 88.5
Midterm durability
Total general-election participants divided by same-year citizen voting-age population. These are total ballots or participating voters—not presidential candidate votes.
- 2024 total turnout
- 55.2%18,163 participants ÷ 32,881 CVAP
- 2020→2022 drop-off
- +9.5 ptsMidterm-resilient, low base
- Drop-off versus state
- -5.4 ptsPositive means a larger decline than the statewide pattern
- Mechanical 2026 scenario
- 45.8%–46.1%Recent-cycle and two-cycle persistence scenarios; not a forecast
| Election | Participants | CVAP | Turnout | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 · Presidential | 15,843 | 32,238 | 49.1% | A/A |
| 2018 · Midterm | 13,257 | 32,923 | 40.3% | A/A |
| 2020 · Presidential | 17,272 | 33,619 | 51.4% | A/A |
| 2022 · Midterm | 13,557 | 32,341 | 41.9% | C/A |
| 2024 · Presidential | 18,163 | 32,881 | 55.2% | A/A |
Sources and methods
- 2016: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 293/111.
- 2018: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 297/138.
- 2020: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 301/2.
- 2022: numerator source 159, denominator source 157; top ticket votes; canonical-complete-contest-floor-v1; allocation share 0.0%; series 154/183.
- 2024: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 311/228.
Precinct data
Results by precinct
39 precincts · 18,108 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -210007210007 | 428 | 1,532 | 33 | 1,993 | 21.5% | 76.9% | R+55.4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -210009210009 | 336 | 1,353 | 19 | 1,708 | 19.7% | 79.2% | R+59.5 |
| Precinct -210006210006 | 308 | 1,281 | 23 | 1,612 | 19.1% | 79.5% | R+60.4 |
| Precinct -210022210022 | 284 | 1,190 | 16 | 1,490 | 19.1% | 79.9% | R+60.8 |
| Precinct -210005210005 | 315 | 1,113 | 22 | 1,450 | 21.7% | 76.8% | R+55.0 |
| Precinct -210001210001 | 236 | 1,026 | 14 | 1,276 | 18.5% | 80.4% | R+61.9 |
| Precinct -210003210003 | 283 | 893 | 11 | 1,187 | 23.8% | 75.2% | R+51.4 |
| Precinct -210019210019 | 161 | 996 | 17 | 1,174 | 13.7% | 84.8% | R+71.1 |
| Precinct -210016210016 | 234 | 785 | 12 | 1,031 | 22.7% | 76.1% | R+53.4 |
| Precinct -210023210023 | 131 | 709 | 11 | 851 | 15.4% | 83.3% | R+67.9 |
| Precinct -210015210015 | 155 | 627 | 7 | 789 | 19.6% | 79.5% | R+59.8 |
| Precinct -210012210012 | 146 | 548 | 10 | 704 | 20.7% | 77.8% | R+57.1 |
| Precinct -210004210004 | 109 | 505 | 4 | 618 | 17.6% | 81.7% | R+64.1 |
| Precinct -210014210014 | 84 | 469 | 3 | 556 | 15.1% | 84.4% | R+69.2 |
| Precinct -210018210018 | 78 | 454 | 10 | 542 | 14.4% | 83.8% | R+69.4 |
| Precinct -210002210002 | 106 | 390 | 7 | 503 | 21.1% | 77.5% | R+56.5 |
| Precinct -210008210008 | 51 | 384 | 4 | 439 | 11.6% | 87.5% | R+75.9 |
| Precinct -210020210020 | 30 | 152 | 3 | 185 | 16.2% | 82.2% | R+65.9 |
| Voting District 140_400411 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District 1140_4004111 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District 1240_4004112 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District 1440_4004114 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District 1540_4004115 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District 1640_4004116 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District 1740_4004117 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District 1840_4004118 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District 1940_4004119 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District 240_400412 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District 2040_4004120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District 2140_4004121 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District 2240_4004122 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District 2340_4004123 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District 340_400413 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District 440_400414 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District 540_400415 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District 640_400416 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District 740_400417 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District 840_400418 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District 940_400419 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1908–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1908 | +21.1% |
| 1912 | +13.2% |
| 1916 | +17.0% |
| 1920 | −22.3% |
| 1924 | +4.7% |
| 1928 | −20.6% |
| 1932 | +43.0% |
| 1936 | +12.7% |
| 1940 | +1.7% |
| 1944 | −5.6% |
| 1948 | +14.8% |
| 1952 | −11.7% |
| 1956 | −6.9% |
| 1960 | −22.9% |
| 1964 | +14.9% |
| 1968 | −15.5% |
| 1972 | −42.9% |
| 1976 | +14.8% |
| 1980 | −10.8% |
| 1984 | −27.5% |
| 1988 | −3.5% |
| 1992 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | −1.1% |
| 2000 | −15.8% |
| 2004 | −28.4% |
| 2008 | −33.8% |
| 2012 | −41.2% |
| 2016 | −54.2% |
| 2020 | −58.5% |
| 2024 | −60.4% |
DemocraticRepublican
Federal and statewide elections · 3 House · 38 Senate · 4 Senate special · 12 governor
U.S. House
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U.S. Senate
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U.S. Senate special elections
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Governor
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voter registration
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
Party registration · 2026R+44.5
Presidential vote · 2024R+60.4
Registration leans Republican; the presidential vote runs 16 points more Democratic.
28,301 registered voters · 2026
domestic migration
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
+489 net domestic migration · 2025
20112025
Net +5,425 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $63,698 in average income, against $63,680 for residents who stayed. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean R+38.5 on average — 22 points more Democratic-leaning than Delaware County, OK itself (R+60.4).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Benton County, AR184R+27.0
- Ottawa County, OK120R+53.5
- Tulsa County, OK100R+15.2
- Mayes County, OK71R+57.5
- Cherokee County, OK39R+32.6
- Adair County, OK37R+63.0
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Benton County, AR159
- Ottawa County, OK123
- Mayes County, OK63
- Tulsa County, OK56
- Jasper County, MO53
- Adair County, OK40
Migration is one input to a place’s political change, not its cause — a shift can also come from residents changing their minds, generational turnover, or turnout. These figures describe the places people moved between; they do not measure how any mover voted.
| Year | Net domestic migration |
|---|---|
| 2011 | +163 |
| 2012 | +167 |
| 2013 | +86 |
| 2014 | +170 |
| 2015 | +91 |
| 2016 | +354 |
| 2017 | +814 |
| 2018 | +301 |
| 2019 | +370 |
| 2021 | +969 |
| 2022 | +816 |
| 2023 | +455 |
| 2024 | +180 |
| 2025 | +489 |
Delaware County, nestled in the Ozark foothills along the Arkansas border, has shifted decisively toward Republican candidates over the past two decades, posting a 60-point presidential margin in 2024 despite a modest population base of roughly 37,000 residents.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 43.0 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 60.4 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 1.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 60.4 points.
A population of 41,279, a 62% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $56,676 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Trinity County and Cherokee County.
Political twins — counties
The counties whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Trinity County
Texas
88.5twin score
2016–2024 trajectoryelasticity
Cherokee County
Alabama
87.6twin score
2016–2024 trajectorymedian age≠ elasticity
Nowata County
Oklahoma
86.5twin score
elasticity2016–2024 trajectory≠ median age
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Delaware County, Oklahoma vote in 2024?
In 2024, Delaware County, Oklahoma voted Republican by 60.4 points (R+60.4), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 18,108 votes cast, 3,475 went Democratic and 14,407 went Republican.
When did Delaware County, Oklahoma last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Delaware County, Oklahoma voted Democratic was 1992.
How many people live in Delaware County, Oklahoma?
Delaware County, Oklahoma has a population of 41,279 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Delaware County, Oklahoma?
Median household income in Delaware County, Oklahoma is $56,676 — below the national median of $80,734. The Oklahoma state median is $65,039.
What is the political history of Delaware County, Oklahoma?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Delaware County, Oklahoma from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 11 went Democratic and 19 went Republican.