Lincoln County, Oklahoma

Lincoln County
Lincoln County Courthouse
Lincoln County Courthouse
Map of Oklahoma highlighting Lincoln County
Location within the U.S. state of Oklahoma
Map of the United States highlighting Oklahoma
Oklahoma's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 35°42′N 96°53′W / 35.7°N 96.88°W / 35.7; -96.88
Country United States
State Oklahoma
Founded1891
Named forAbraham Lincoln[1]
SeatChandler
Largest cityChandler
Area
 • Total966 sq mi (2,500 km2)
 • Land952 sq mi (2,470 km2)
 • Water13 sq mi (30 km2)  1.4%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total33,458
 • Density35/sq mi (13/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district3rd
Websitelincoln.okcounties.org

Lincoln County is a county in eastern Central Oklahoma. As of the 2020 census, the population was 33,458.[2] Its county seat is Chandler.[3]

Lincoln County is part of the Oklahoma City, OK metropolitan statistical area.[4]

In 2010, the center of population of Oklahoma was in Lincoln County, near the town of Sparks.[5]

  1. ^ Mullins, William H. "Lincoln County - Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture". Oklahoma Historical Society. Retrieved May 21, 2011.
  2. ^ "Lincoln County, Oklahoma". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 13, 2023.
  3. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  4. ^ "County Profiles". www.greateroklahomacity.com. Retrieved March 29, 2018.
  5. ^ "Centers of Population by State: 2010". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 21, 2015.

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