Chandler vs Wellston

A side-by-side comparison of Chandler and Wellston: population, income, housing, and more.

Chandler and Wellston are places in Oklahoma. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Chandler has the higher population (2,893 vs 908 in Wellston). Wellston has the higher median household income ($57,717 vs $48,607 in Chandler). Chandler has the higher median home value ($114,800 vs $103,800 in Wellston).

Population, income & housing

	Chandler	Wellston
Population	2,893	908
Median age	37.6 yrs	44.0 yrs
Median household income	$48,607	$57,717
Median home value	$114,800	$103,800
Median gross rent	$807	$790
Housing units	1,300	464
Homeownership rate	65.4%	83.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.2%	16.9%
Unemployment rate	4.6%	2.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Chandler	Wellston
Population	3,107 → 2,893 (-6.9%)	793 → 908 (+14.5%)
Median household income	$46,510 → $48,607 (+4.5%)	$47,917 → $57,717 (+20.5%)
Median home value	$96,800 → $114,800 (+18.6%)	$89,300 → $103,800 (+16.2%)
Median gross rent	$588 → $807 (+37.2%)	$721 → $790 (+9.6%)

Chandler

Population

3,1072,893

Median household income

$46,510$48,607

Median home value

$96,800$114,800

Median gross rent

$588$807

Wellston

Population

793908

Median household income

$47,917$57,717

Median home value

$89,300$103,800

Median gross rent

$721$790

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Chandler	Wellston
Under 5	6.7%	7.8%
5 to 17	20.3%	15.5%
18 to 24	5.2%	6.4%
25 to 34	14.9%	12.0%
35 to 44	8.3%	9.1%
45 to 54	13.8%	8.9%
55 to 64	15.5%	10.4%
65 to 74	8.3%	27.1%
75 and over	6.9%	2.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Chandler	Wellston
White (non-Hispanic)	67.0%	86.3%
Black or African American	7.2%	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2.2%	2.2%
Asian	1.9%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	17.7%	6.1%
Hispanic or Latino	4.0%	4.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Chandler	Wellston
No high school diploma	9.2%	9.2%
High school graduate	37.3%	32.4%
Some college or associate's	30.3%	41.4%
Bachelor's degree	17.1%	14.7%
Graduate or professional degree	6.1%	2.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Chandler	Wellston
Drove alone	74.4%	76.2%
Carpooled	11.9%	10.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.2%	2.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.2%	8.6%
Other means	2.3%	2.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Chandler	Wellston
1-unit, detached	85.2%	89.9%
1-unit, attached	0.5%	0.6%
2 to 4 units	4.3%	2.8%
5 to 19 units	9.2%	1.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.8%	5.4%

Poverty & households

	Chandler	Wellston
Poverty rate	26.5%	25.7%
Average household size	2.31	2.20
Mean commute (minutes)	26	32
Median year structure built	1973	1989