Named in the favor of a Delaware word "no-we-ata," meaning "come here" or "welcome”, Nowata County was created in the year 1907 with an area of 581 sq mi. It is located in the northeastern part of Oklahoma State. About 10.6K people with an intermingling cohabitation of White, Native American, black or African American, Asian, Hispanic or Latino, Pacific Islander, and others including more than 4.1K housing units and 2.9K families are found here. Nowata forms the county seat and the largest city of the county.

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