Chelsea is a town located in Rogers County Oklahoma. Chelsea has a 2024 population of 1,998. Chelsea is currently growing at a rate of 0.2% annually and its population has increased by 0.86% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,981 in 2020.
The average household income in Chelsea is $50,135 with a poverty rate of 24.96%. The median age in Chelsea is 32.1 years: 30.9 years for males, and 33 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Chelsea was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,160 | 62.3% |
| Native American | 444 | 23.85% |
| Two or more races | 252 | 13.53% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 0.32% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Native American
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 720 | 2.59 | 57.8 | 42.2 |
| Married | 292 | 3.4 | 68.8 | 31.2 |
| Non Family | 252 | 1.12 | 59.9 | 40.1 |
| Female | 139 | 3.39 | 36.7 | 63.3 |
| Male | 37 | 3.16 | 35.1 | 64.9 |
3.18
Average Family Size
2.59
Average Household Size
57.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 175 | 14.83% |
| Associates Degree | 62 | 5.25% |
| Bachelors Degree | 86 | 7.29% |
| Graduate Degree | 21 | 1.78% |
| High School Graduate | 573 | 48.56% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 19 | 1.61% |
| Some College | 244 | 20.68% |
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 | 752 | 634 | 73 |
| Native American | 275 | 237 | 23 |
| 2+ Races | 145 | 107 | 8 |
| Hispanic | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Black | 3 | 3 | 3 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $40,833 | $0 | $39,583 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $24,083 | $33,382 | $17,768 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $16,818 | $40,536 | $0 |
| Overall | $29,583 | $38,036 | $21,944 |
| Some College | $36,852 | $45,625 | $29,531 |
$29,583
Average Earnings
$38,036
Average Male
$21,944
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.5% of Chelsea residents speak only English, while 2.5% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.99% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,110 | 258 | 23.24% |
| Native | 429 | 97 | 22.61% |
| Multiple | 252 | 82 | 32.54% |
| Hispanic | 51 | 19 | 37.25% |
| Black | 6 | 3 | 50% |
24.96%
Overall Poverty Rate
22.18%
Male Poverty Rate
27.22%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Chelsea is Black, with 50% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Chelsea is Native, with 22.61% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.11%. Among those working part-time, it was 31.3%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.41%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 38.66% |
| High School | 25.65% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 11.21% |
| Some College | 9.48% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 67.19% |
| Male Unemployed | 40.43% |
| Female Employed | 16.84% |
| Male Employed | 9.16% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $51,667 | $58,789 |
| Households | $42,875 | $50,135 |
| Married Families | $58,750 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $19,167 | $30,169 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
44.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.4%
Male Marriage Rate
39.8%
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
111
Number of Veterans
95
Male Veterans
16
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 30 |
| First Gulf War | 28 |
| Vietnam | 13 |
| Korea | 5 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 36 |
| 18 to 34 | 25 |
| 55 to 64 | 21 |
| 75+ | 17 |
| 65 to 74 | 12 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96 | 10.91% |
| Native American | 10 | 3.27% |
| 2+ Races | 5 | 2.73% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
18.92%
Veteran Poverty Rate
36.94%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
61.9%
Labor Force Participation
54.3%
Employment Rate
12.3%
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
69.87%
Born in Chelsea
99.52%
Native Born
0.48%
Foreign Born
0.21%
Non Citizen
0.27%
Naturalized
99.52% of Chelsea residents were born in the United States, with 69.87% having been born in Oklahoma. 0.21% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,019 | 4 | 0.2% |
| 2028 | 2,015 | 4 | 0.2% |
| 2027 | 2,011 | 5 | 0.25% |
| 2026 | 2,006 | 4 | 0.2% |
| 2025 | 2,002 | 4 | 0.2% |
| 2024 | 1,998 | 4 | 0.2% |
| 2023 | 1,994 | 0 | 0% |
| 2022 | 1,994 | 14 | 0.71% |
| 2021 | 1,980 | -1 | -0.05% |
| 2020 | 1,981 | 78 | 4.1% |
| 2019 | 1,903 | -10 | -0.52% |
| 2018 | 1,913 | -11 | -0.57% |
| 2017 | 1,924 | -21 | -1.08% |
| 2016 | 1,945 | -11 | -0.56% |
| 2015 | 1,956 | 6 | 0.31% |
| 2014 | 1,950 | -11 | -0.56% |
| 2013 | 1,961 | -6 | -0.31% |
| 2012 | 1,967 | -6 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 1,973 | 1 | 0.05% |
| 2010 | 1,972 | 0 | 0% |