Chester

Census-designated place in Major County, Oklahoma

Aerial view of Chester, Oklahoma
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Chester is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Major County, Oklahoma, with 176 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,716 ft (523 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Seiling, 4.9 miles S.

About Chester

Chester is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Major County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 176, up from 117 in 2010. The post office opened April 8, 1895; the ZIP Code is 73838. It is said to have been named for Chester I. Long, U.S. senator from Kansas.

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Living in Chester

Median household income
$130,500
Median home value
$227,300
Median age
40.6
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Chester, OK population

Chester had 176 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census176
Density44 per sq mi (17 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Chester at a glance

StateOklahoma (OK)
CountyMajor County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population176 (2020)
Land area3.98 sq mi (10.3 km²)
Water area0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²)
Elevation1,716 ft (523 m)
Coordinates36.2157° N, 98.9213° W
ZIP code73838
Census code (GEOID)4013800

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Chester

What county is Chester in?

Chester is in Major County, Oklahoma.

What is the population of Chester, OK?

176 people lived in Chester at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Chester, OK?

The ZIP code of Chester is 73838.

What is the elevation of Chester?

1,716 feet (523 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Chester?

Seiling (4.9 mi), Taloga (12.4 mi), Mutual (13.8 mi), Quinlan (18.0 mi), Longdale (21.4 mi).

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