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Population (year 2000): 2,842. Estimated
population in July 2005: 2,859 (+0.6% change)
Males: 1,345 (47.3%), Females: 1,497 (52.7%)
Lincoln County
Zip code:
74834
Median resident age: 37.8 years
Median household income: $26,833 (year 2000)
Median house value: $51,700 (year 2000)
Races in Chandler:
- White Non-Hispanic (78.9%)
- Black (9.7%)
- American Indian (8.8%)
- Two or more races (4.0%)
- Hispanic (1.8%)
Ancestries: United States (16.9%), Irish
(11.6%), German (9.3%), English (8.8%), French (2.7%), Dutch
(2.3%).
Land area: 7.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Chandler
- High school or higher: 80.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.0%
- Unemployed: 5.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Chandler city
- Never married: 18.5%
- Now married: 51.6%
- Separated: 1.8%
- Widowed: 13.4%
- Divorced: 14.7%
1.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +112 (+4.1%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Chandler:
- STROUD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles;
STROUD, OK)
- CUSHING MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; CUSHING,
OK)
- PRAGUE MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; PRAGUE,
OK)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Chandler:
- STILLWATER RGNL (about 34 miles; STILLWATER, OK; ID:
SWO)
- TINKER AFB (about 41 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; ID:
TIK)
- WILL ROGERS WORLD (about 54 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY,
OK; ID: OKC)
Other public-use airports nearest to Chandler:
- CHANDLER MUNI (about 6 miles; CHANDLER, OK; ID: CQB)
- STROUD MUNI (about 18 miles; STROUD, OK; ID: SUD)
- CUSHING MUNI (about 18 miles; CUSHING, OK; ID: CUH)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Chandler:
- OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 28
miles; STILLWATER, OK; Full-time enrollment: 16,937)
- LANGSTON UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; LANGSTON, OK;
FT enrollment: 2,324)
- UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA (about 39 miles;
EDMOND, OK; FT enrollment: 10,926)
- ROSE STATE COLLEGE (about 40 miles; MIDWEST CITY,
OK; FT enrollment: 4,067)
- UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER (about
46 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,447)
- OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; OKLAHOMA
CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 3,234)
- OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-OKLAHOMA CITY (about 50
miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,164)
Public high school in Chandler:
- CHANDLER HS (Students: 339; Location: 901 S.
CHS STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Chandler:
- PARK ROAD ES (Students: 347; Location: 1601
W. PARK ROAD; Grades: 03 - 06)
- EAST SIDE ES (Students: 302; Location: 401
SOUTH IOWA; Grades: PK - 02)
- CHANDLER JHS (Students: 190; Location: 926 S.
CHS; Grades: 07 - 08)
Library in Chandler:
- CHANDLER PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$55,417; Location: 1021 S MANVEL; 8,895 books; 230 audio
materials; 265 video materials)
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