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 $63,806 with a poverty rate of 26.47%. The median age in Chandler is 37.6 years: 34.7 years for males, and 45.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Chandler was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,984 | 68.58% |
| Two or more races | 538 | 18.6% |
| Black or African American | 208 | 7.19% |
| Native American | 63 | 2.18% |
| Asian | 56 | 1.94% |
| Other race | 44 | 1.52% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Other race
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,190 | 2.31 | 65.4 | 34.6 |
| Non Family | 504 | 1.1 | 51.2 | 48.8 |
| Married | 484 | 2.9 | 83.1 | 16.9 |
| Female | 169 | 3.56 | 50.3 | 49.7 |
| Male | 33 | 5.88 | 100 | 0 |
3.13
Average Family Size
2.31
Average Household Size
65.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 127 | 6.47% |
| Associates Degree | 111 | 5.66% |
| Bachelors Degree | 336 | 17.13% |
| Graduate Degree | 120 | 6.12% |
| High School Graduate | 732 | 37.31% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 53 | 2.7% |
| Some College | 483 | 24.62% |
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 | 1,451 | 1,341 | 351 |
| 2+ Races | 223 | 223 | 94 |
| Black | 179 | 152 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 69 | 42 | 0 |
| Other Race | 44 | 21 | 0 |
| Asian | 28 | 28 | 0 |
| Native American | 27 | 11 | 11 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 42.15%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $43,250 | $0 | $29,338 |
| Graduate Degree | $70,565 | $0 | $71,048 |
| High School Graduate | $45,053 | $57,750 | $26,346 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $42,958 | $48,780 | $27,835 |
| Some College | $37,386 | $44,271 | $27,292 |
$42,958
Average Earnings
$48,780
Average Male
$27,835
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.41% of Chandler residents speak only English, while 5.59% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.48% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,832 | 413 | 22.54% |
| Multiple | 526 | 174 | 33.08% |
| Black | 197 | 95 | 48.22% |
| Native | 63 | 47 | 74.6% |
26.47%
Overall Poverty Rate
25.18%
Male Poverty Rate
27.56%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Chandler is Native, with 74.6% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Chandler is White, with 22.54% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.24%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.3%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 38.02%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 24.18% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 23.46% |
| Some College | 23.27% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 2.9% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 41.67% |
| Female Employed | 8.28% |
| Male Employed | 5.49% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $49,787 | $77,099 |
| Households | $48,607 | $63,806 |
| Married Families | $78,243 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $43,542 | $44,481 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
50.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
54.0%
Male Marriage Rate
48.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, 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
167
Number of Veterans
167
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 57 |
| Second Gulf War | 45 |
| First Gulf War | 45 |
| Korea | 2 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 63 |
| 75+ | 41 |
| 35 to 54 | 39 |
| 65 to 74 | 18 |
| 18 to 34 | 6 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 130 | 8.27% |
| 2+ Races | 26 | 10.57% |
| Black | 11 | 6.15% |
| Hispanic | 6 | 5.13% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
22.98%
Veteran Poverty Rate
51.55%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
57.7%
Labor Force Participation
55.1%
Employment Rate
4.6%
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
68.3%
Born in Chandler
98.34%
Native Born
1.66%
Foreign Born
0.69%
Non Citizen
0.97%
Naturalized
98.34% of Chandler residents were born in the United States, with 68.3% having been born in Oklahoma. 0.69% 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% |