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Chester, OK
Census-designated place in Major County, Oklahoma.
Population
89
Land area
4sq mi
People per sq mi
22
ZIP codes
0
Chester and its ZIP codes
Chester at a glance
- Chester is 62% less dense than Oklahoma as a whole.
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Major County. PPP loans are for Chester.
Unemployment rate
3.3%
Aug 2026, +0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$51,265
2,033 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$53,411
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$50.2M
FY 2026, $6,446 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Chester, OK, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
679
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
10
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
95° / 24°F
28.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Chester, OK, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.9%
U.S. 33.3% +6.6 pts
Diabetes
11.1%
U.S. 12.1% -1.0 pts
Smoking
13.8%
U.S. 12.8% +1.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.1%
U.S. 11.1% -1.0 pts
Cities near Chester
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| SeilingCity | 4.2 mi | 1.2 |
| TalogaTown | 12 mi | 0.5 |
| MutualTown | 14 mi | 0.3 |
| QuinlanCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 0.3 |
| LongdaleTown | 21 mi | 0.3 |
| ViciTown | 22 mi | 0.4 |
| CantonTown | 22 mi | 0.5 |
| MoorelandTown | 22 mi | 0.9 |
| OakwoodTown | 23 mi | 0.2 |
| SharonTown | 24 mi | 0.1 |
| CamargoTown | 25 mi | 0.2 |
| FairviewCity | 25 mi | 7.1 |
| PutnamTown | 25 mi | 0.1 |
| WaynokaCity | 26 mi | 1.1 |
| Eagle CityCensus-designated place | 27 mi | 0.7 |
| HomesteadCensus-designated place | 30 mi | 0.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Chester, OK in?
- Chester is in Major County, Oklahoma.
- What is the population of Chester, OK?
- About 89 people live in Chester, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Chester?
- Nearby places include Seiling (4.2 mi), Taloga (12 mi), Mutual (14 mi), Quinlan (18 mi), Longdale (21 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023