Chickasha, OK Demographics

A map of Chickasha's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	11,937	11,031	72.2%	68.7%
Multiracial	1,466	1,413	8.9%	8.8%
Hispanic	1,439	1,480	8.7%	9.2%
Black	908	1,096	5.5%	6.8%
Native American/Other	774	953	4.7%	5.9%
Asian	15	78	0.1%	0.5%

Chickasha, Oklahoma has an estimated population of 16,539, an increase from the 16,051 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 72.2% White, 8.9% Multiracial, 8.7% Hispanic, 5.5% Black, 4.7% Native American/Other, and 0.1% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Chickasha, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Chickasha has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Oklahoma overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Chickasha, that probability was 50.3% in 2020 and 45.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Chickasha is ranked the 33rd most populous place in Oklahoma, out of 846 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Chickasha was ranked the 33rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Chickasha's White Population

11,937 residents of Chickasha, or 72.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Chickasha is considerably higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 62.1% of the population is White. Chickasha ranks 382nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Chickasha's White population has grown by an estimated 8.2%. White residents' share of Chickasha's population has increased from 68.7% to 72.2%.

Chickasha is more White than neighboring Norge (62.9% White). Chickasha is less White than neighboring Ninnekah (81.4% White), Amber (81.8% White), Pocasset (87.8% White), and Verden (75.7% White).

Chickasha's Black Population

908 residents of Chickasha, or 5.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Chickasha is comparable to the share in Oklahoma overall, where 6.8% of the population is Black. Chickasha ranks 67th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Chickasha's Black population has declined by an estimated 17.2%. Black residents' share of Chickasha's population has decreased from 6.8% to 5.5%.

Chickasha is more Black than neighboring Norge (0% Black), Ninnekah (0.3% Black), Amber (0.2% Black), Pocasset (0% Black), and Verden (0% Black).

Chickasha's Asian Population

15 residents of Chickasha, or 0.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Chickasha is slightly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 2.4% of the population is Asian. Chickasha ranks 232nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Chickasha's Asian population has declined by an estimated 80.8%. Asian residents' share of Chickasha's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.1%.

Chickasha is more Asian than neighboring Norge (0% Asian), Amber (0% Asian), Pocasset (0% Asian), and Verden (0% Asian).

Chickasha's Hispanic Population

1,439 residents of Chickasha, or 8.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Chickasha is slightly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Chickasha ranks 185th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Chickasha's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 2.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Chickasha's population has decreased from 9.2% to 8.7%.

Chickasha is more Hispanic than neighboring Ninnekah (6.8% Hispanic), Amber (2.5% Hispanic), Pocasset (2.8% Hispanic), and Verden (7.7% Hispanic). Chickasha is less Hispanic than neighboring Norge (25.2% Hispanic).

Chickasha's Native American/Other Population

774 residents of Chickasha, or 4.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Chickasha is slightly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 7.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Chickasha ranks 592nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Chickasha's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 18.8%. Native American/Other residents' share of Chickasha's population has decreased from 5.9% to 4.7%.

Chickasha is more Native American/Other than neighboring Norge (2.1% Native American/Other), Ninnekah (2.4% Native American/Other), Amber (1.8% Native American/Other), and Pocasset (2.2% Native American/Other). Chickasha is less Native American/Other than neighboring Verden (8.8% Native American/Other).

Chickasha's Multiracial Population

1,466 residents of Chickasha, or 8.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Chickasha is comparable to the share in Oklahoma overall, where 8.9% of the population is Multiracial. Chickasha ranks 488th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Chickasha's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 3.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Chickasha's population has remained roughly unchanged at 8.9%.

Chickasha is more Multiracial than neighboring Pocasset (7.2% Multiracial), and Verden (7.7% Multiracial). Chickasha is less Multiracial than neighboring Norge (9.8% Multiracial), Ninnekah (9% Multiracial), and Amber (13.7% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.