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Population (year 2000): 15,850. Estimated
population in July 2005: 16,849 (+6.3% change)
Males: 7,328 (46.2%), Females: 8,522 (53.8%)
Grady County
Zip codes:
73018.
Median resident age: 36.3 years
Median household income: $26,369 (year 2000)
Median house value: $50,000 (year 2000)
Races in Chickasha:
- White Non-Hispanic (79.7%)
- Black (8.4%)
- American Indian (7.0%)
- Hispanic (3.8%)
- Two or more races (3.4%)
- Other race (1.5%)
Ancestries: United States (16.9%), German
(9.8%), Irish (9.2%), English (7.5%), Italian (1.9%), Dutch
(1.8%).
Elevation: 1096 feet
Land area: 18.1 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Chickasha
- High school or higher: 77.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.5%
- Unemployed: 7.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 19.0 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Chickasha city
- Never married: 24.1%
- Now married: 51.5%
- Separated: 2.0%
- Widowed: 9.5%
- Divorced: 12.9%
1.1% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +398 (+2.6%).
Hospital/medical center in Chickasha:
- GRADY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (2220 IOWA STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Chickasha:
- ANADARKO MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles;
ANADARKO, OK)
- PARK VIEW HOSPITAL (about 34 miles; EL RENO, OK)
- INTEGRIS CANADIAN VALLEY (about 35 miles; YUKON, OK)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Chickasha:
- WILL ROGERS WORLD (about 34 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY,
OK; ID: OKC)
- HENRY POST AAF (about 42 miles; FORT SILL, OK; ID:
FSI)
- LAWTON-FORT SILL REGIONAL (about 46 miles; LAWTON,
OK; ID: LAW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Chickasha:
- CHICKASHA MUNI (about 4 miles; CHICKASHA, OK; ID:
CHK)
- ANADARKO MUNI (about 22 miles; ANADARKO, OK; ID:
F68)
- LINDSAY MUNI (about 29 miles; LINDSAY, OK; ID: 1K2)
College/University in Chickasha:
- UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND ARTS OF OKLAHOMA
(Full-time enrollment: 1,149; Location: USAO BOX 82345;
Public; Website: www.usao.edu)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Chickasha:
- OKLAHOMA CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles;
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 5,220)
- UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA NORMAN CAMPUS (about 37
miles; NORMAN, OK; FT enrollment: 20,154)
- SOUTHERN NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles;
BETHANY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,002)
- OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-OKLAHOMA CITY (about 41
miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,164)
- OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; OKLAHOMA
CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 3,234)
- UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER (about
43 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,447)
- CAMERON UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; LAWTON, OK; FT
enrollment: 3,529)
Public high school in Chickasha:
- CHICKASHA HS (Students: 899; Location: 101
JOHN P. COWAN DRIVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Chickasha:
- CHICKASHA MS (Students: 617; Location: 1000
SOUTH 9TH; Grades: 06 - 08)
- GRAND AVENUE ES (Students: 379; Location:
1415 GRAND AVENUE; Grades: 01 - 05)
- BILL WALLACE EC CTR (Students: 374; Location:
1000 MINNESOTA AVENUE; Grades: PK - KG)
- PIONEER ES (Students: 305; Location: 3686
STATE HIGHWAY 92; Grades: PK - 08)
- LINCOLN-WEST ES (Students: 267; Location: 103
DAKOTA; Grades: 01 - 05)
- SOUTHWEST ES (Students: 241; Location: 1208
S. 17TH; Grades: 01 - 05)
- FRIEND ES (Students: 219; Location: 1307
COUNTY ROAD 1350; Grades: PK - 08)
- JANE BROOKS SCHL FOR THE DEAF (Students: 7;
Location: 701 COLORADO; Grades: KG - 08)
Private primary/middle school in Chickasha:
- JANE BROOKS SCH FOR THE DEAF (Students: 6;
Location: PO BOX 669; Grades: 3 - 10)
Library in Chickasha:
- CHICKASHA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$225,723; Location: 527 IOWA AVENUE; 54,534 books; 2,401
audio materials; 264 video materials; 103 serial
subscriptions)
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