Chandler is a city located in Lincoln County Oklahoma. Chandler has a 2024 population of 2,945. It is also the county seat of Lincoln County. Chandler is currently growing at a rate of 0.72% annually and its population has increased by 3.01% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,859 in 2020.
The average household income in Chandler is $57,636 with a poverty rate of 26.73%. The median age in Chandler is 40.5 years: 37.6 years for males, and 45.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Chandler was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,086 | 72.28% |
| Two or more races | 376 | 13.03% |
| Black or African American | 261 | 9.04% |
| Native American | 94 | 3.26% |
| Asian | 69 | 2.39% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,277 | 2.14 | 64.4 | 35.6 |
| Non Family | 601 | 1.14 | 55.7 | 44.3 |
| Married | 509 | 2.75 | 79 | 21 |
| Female | 145 | 4 | 44.1 | 55.9 |
| Male | 22 | 3.32 | 100 | 0 |
2.97
Average Family Size
2.14
Average Household Size
64.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 166 | 8.01% |
| Associates Degree | 104 | 5.02% |
| Bachelors Degree | 331 | 15.97% |
| Graduate Degree | 138 | 6.66% |
| High School Graduate | 815 | 39.32% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 53 | 2.56% |
| Some College | 466 | 22.48% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,602 | 1,452 | 382 |
| Black | 223 | 179 | 15 |
| 2+ Races | 147 | 147 | 55 |
| Native American | 42 | 20 | 17 |
| Asian | 38 | 38 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 21 | 18 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 40.48%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $43,403 | $46,023 | $35,417 |
| Graduate Degree | $52,656 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $42,321 | $52,083 | $29,231 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $46,875 | $70,167 | $0 |
| Overall | $41,875 | $46,960 | $29,594 |
| Some College | $36,250 | $40,833 | $26,488 |
$41,875
Average Earnings
$46,960
Average Male
$29,594
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.19% of Chandler residents speak only English, while 3.81% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 2.09% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,963 | 513 | 26.13% |
| Multiple | 369 | 81 | 21.95% |
| Black | 234 | 75 | 32.05% |
| Native | 94 | 63 | 67.02% |
26.73%
Overall Poverty Rate
20.33%
Male Poverty Rate
31.71%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Chandler is Native, with 67.02% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Chandler is Multiple, with 21.95% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.37%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.4%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 41.63%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 28.16% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 27.03% |
| Some College | 20.83% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 3.48% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Employed | 6.48% |
| Male Employed | 4.83% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $59,815 | $71,414 |
| Households | $48,168 | $57,636 |
| Married Families | $77,135 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $34,315 | $41,069 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
48.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
53.2%
Male Marriage Rate
44.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
184
Number of Veterans
181
Male Veterans
3
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 60 |
| Vietnam | 55 |
| Second Gulf War | 46 |
| Korea | 3 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 64 |
| 35 to 54 | 41 |
| 75+ | 36 |
| 65 to 74 | 35 |
| 18 to 34 | 8 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 141 | 8.49% |
| Black | 29 | 13% |
| 2+ Races | 11 | 6.4% |
| Hispanic | 8 | 28.57% |
| Native American | 3 | 4.92% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
11.36%
Veteran Poverty Rate
46.59%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
52.9%
Labor Force Participation
52%
Employment Rate
1.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
65.35%
Born in Chandler
97.92%
Native Born
2.08%
Foreign Born
0.76%
Non Citizen
1.32%
Naturalized
97.92% of Chandler residents were born in the United States, with 65.35% having been born in Oklahoma. 0.76% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 3,053 | 21 | 0.69% |
| 2028 | 3,032 | 22 | 0.73% |
| 2027 | 3,010 | 22 | 0.74% |
| 2026 | 2,988 | 21 | 0.71% |
| 2025 | 2,967 | 22 | 0.75% |
| 2024 | 2,945 | 21 | 0.72% |
| 2023 | 2,924 | 31 | 1.07% |
| 2022 | 2,893 | 12 | 0.42% |
| 2021 | 2,881 | 22 | 0.77% |
| 2020 | 2,859 | -218 | -7.08% |
| 2019 | 3,077 | 1 | 0.03% |
| 2018 | 3,076 | -19 | -0.61% |
| 2017 | 3,095 | 0 | 0% |
| 2016 | 3,095 | -11 | -0.35% |
| 2015 | 3,106 | 26 | 0.84% |
| 2014 | 3,080 | 17 | 0.56% |
| 2013 | 3,063 | 6 | 0.2% |
| 2012 | 3,057 | -15 | -0.49% |
| 2011 | 3,072 | -11 | -0.36% |
| 2010 | 3,083 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 2,842 | 246 | 9.48% |
| 1990 | 2,596 | -330 | -11.28% |
| 1980 | 2,926 | 397 | 15.7% |
| 1970 | 2,529 | -181 | -6.68% |
| 1960 | 2,710 | -14 | -0.51% |
| 1950 | 2,724 | -14 | -0.51% |
| 1940 | 2,738 | 21 | 0.77% |
| 1930 | 2,717 | -336 | -11.01% |