Editing Chickasha, Oklahoma (section)

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1900= 3209
|1910= 10320
|1920= 10179
|1930= 14099
|1940= 14111
|1950= 15842
|1960= 14886
|1970= 14194
|1980= 15828
|1990= 14988
|2000= 15850
|2010= 16036
|2020= 16051
|2022= 16231
|footnote=Sources:<ref name="GR2" /><ref name="Census1960">{{cite web|title=Number of Inhabitants: Oklahoma|url=http://www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/37749197v1p38ch2.pdf|work=18th Census of the United States|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|access-date=November 22, 2013 }}{{dead link|date=November 2016|bot=InternetArchiveBot|fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref name="Census1990">{{cite web|title=Oklahoma: Population and Housing Unit Counts|url=https://www.census.gov/prod/cen1990/cph2/cph-2-38.pdf|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|access-date=November 23, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://data.census.gov/table?g=160XX00US4013950&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P1|title=2020 Census Data|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=October 8, 2023}}</ref>
}}
As of the [https://data.census.gov/profile/Chickasha%20city,%20Oklahoma?g=160XX00US4013950 United States Census Bureau], there were 16,231 people, 6,222 households, and 3,773 families residing in the city.<ref name="ACS2022">{{cite web|url=https://data.census.gov/table?g=1600000US4013950&y=2022|title=2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=October 8, 2023}}</ref> There were 7,585 housing units.<ref name="ACS2022"/> The racial makeup of the city was 72% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 7% [[African American (U.S. Census)|Black or African American]], 4% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 0% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 9% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 8% of the population.<ref name="ACS2022"/>
Of the 6,222 households, 30.68% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.03% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, and 39.36% were non-families. 69.32% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.5 and the average family size was 2.95.<ref name="ACS2022"/>
The population included 22.8% under the age of 18, 14% from 18 to 24, 28% from 25 to 44, 24% from 45 to 64, and 11% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36.4 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.3 males.<ref name="ACS2022"/>
According to the 2022 American Community Survey, the median income for a household in the city was $55,136, and the median income for a family was $74,629.<ref name="ACS2022"/> The [[per capita income]] for the city was $31,688. About 17.5% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 23% of those under age 18 and 10% of those age 65 or over.<ref name="ACS2022"/>
In terms of educational attainment, 88.9% of residents 25 and older had at least a high school diploma, and 19.4% had a bachelor's degree or higher. The majority of employed residents worked in private companies (72.39%), followed by government workers (15.58%), and self-employed individuals (8.23%).<ref name="ACS2022"/>