Profile for Chickasha, Oklahoma, OK

Chickasha is on the Washita River.

Former and merged names include:
· Pensee

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 147. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 9.1 per 1,000 people.

Well-known residents have included:
· Clevon Little, actor

Local festivals include:

• Grady County Fair - Aug. 23-25, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Fort Cobb State Park, Red Rock Canyon State Park

Colleges and universities: University of Science And Arts of Oklahoma

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Chickasha

Archives (1)

Cemeteries (6)

Colleges (1)

Communities (1)

Hotels (4)

Libraries (1)

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12% of Chickasha residents report German ancestry, and 11% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Chickasha ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Chickasha
• Cemeteries in Grady County
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Post a query on a message board:

• Grady County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - OK data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
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• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

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• Crime in Grady County
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• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Oklahoma
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Chickasha was $14,797, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Grady County economic census
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• Grady County unemployment rate
• Oklahoma economic data

17% of Chickasha residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
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Chickasha festival dates:

• Grady County Fair - Aug. 23-25, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

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• National Historic Landmark search
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• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Grady County genealogy forum

Median rent in Chickasha, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $301.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $591.

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Libraries in Chickasha include Chickasha Public Library ... View libraries

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Newspapers in Chickasha include Chickasha Express-Star

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Grady County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Chickasha political report.

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The average commute time for Chickasha workers is 19 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

A total of 7 fatal motor vehicle accidents occurred in Chickasha between 2001 and 2003, according to reports gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

This is a rate of 4.4 fatal crashes per 10,000 population, which was slightly higher than the national norm.

Hotels in Chickasha include Best Western Inn, Days Inn, Holiday Inn, Super 8.

• Chickasha travel guide
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• Oklahoma tourism bureau

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