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Population Review

Chickasha, Oklahoma Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Chickasha, Oklahoma is 16,349 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 33rd-largest city in Oklahoma. The median household income is $55,039, the median home value is $113,200, and the median age is 36.9.

The population has grown 6.3% since 2010 (16,013 → 17,014).

16,349

Population

729

People / sq mi

$55,039

Median Income

$113,200

Median Home Value

Chickasha covers 22.4 sq mi of land at 729 people per square mile.

About Chickasha, OK

Chickasha is a city in Oklahoma with a population of 16,349. It ranks #33 among cities in Oklahoma by population. The median age is 36.9, younger than the national median. The population is 49.2% male and 50.8% female.

The median household income in Chickasha is $55,039, below the US median of $74,580. 13.2% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $113,200, with monthly rent averaging $879. The homeownership rate of 52.4% is lower than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Chickasha reflects 20.3% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 3.4% of workers primarily work from home, below the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 19.1 minutes each way.

Chickasha city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Chickasha city had a population of 16,013 in 2010 and 17,014 in 2024, a 6.3% growth over 14 years. The peak was 17,014 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 0.44%.

2024 · 17K20102024

17,014

Population (2024)

16,013

Population (2010)

17,014

Peak (2024)

0.44%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201016,013
201116,041
201216,086
201316,245
201416,226
201516,345
201616,293
201716,254
201816,334
201916,431
202016,063
202116,306
202216,565
202316,782
202417,014

Race & Ethnicity

White74.7%
Black or African American6.5%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)11.2%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$55,039

Median Household Income

$32,439

Per Capita Income

13.2%

Poverty Rate

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$113,200

Median Home Value

$879

Median Rent

52.4%

Owner-Occupied

Education

89.1%

High School+

20.3%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.0%

Drive Alone

79.5%

Public Transit

3.4%

Work From Home

19.1 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

23.5%

Foreign Born

95.2%

Non-English at Home

6.5%

Veterans

19.7%

With Disability

85.0%

Health Insurance

90.3%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management21.2%
Education, Health Care & Social Services12.7%
Manufacturing11.8%
Public Administration6.7%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services6.1%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate5.3%
Retail Trade5.2%
Construction5.0%
Information4.5%
Agriculture & Mining4.4%
Transportation & Warehousing1.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Chickasha, Oklahoma has a population of 16,349 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 33rd-largest city in Oklahoma.

The median household income in Chickasha, Oklahoma is $55,039, with 13.2% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Chickasha, Oklahoma is $113,200, with median monthly rent at $879 and a homeownership rate of 52.4%.

The median age in Chickasha, Oklahoma is 36.9 years. The population is 49.2% male and 50.8% female.

The population has grown 6.3% since 2010 (16,013 → 17,014).

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.