Moving to Lindsay, Oklahoma

Population: 2,889. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,890 (+0.0% change)
Males: 1,300 (45.0%), Females: 1,589 (55.0%)

Garvin County

Zip code: 73052

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.2 years
Median household income: $26,667
Median house value: $38,100

Population by Race

Races in Lindsay:

  • White Non-Hispanic (90.6%)
  • American Indian (7.6%)
  • Two or more races (3.2%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • Other race (0.8%)

Ancestries: United States (17.1%), Irish (13.0%), German (8.4%), English (6.4%), Dutch (1.8%), French (1.5%).

Elevation: 978 feet

Land area: 2.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Lindsay

  • High school or higher: 71.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
  • Unemployed: 5.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lindsay city

  • Never married: 15.6%
  • Now married: 59.0%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 13.9%
  • Divorced: 10.5%

0.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -57 (-1.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Lindsay:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lindsay:

  • WILL ROGERS WORLD (about 38 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Abbreviation: OKC)
  • TINKER AFB (about 42 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Abbreviation: TIK)
  • HENRY POST AAF (about 57 miles; FORT SILL, OK; Abbreviation: FSI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Lindsay:

  • LINDSAY MUNI (about 2 miles; LINDSAY, OK; Abbreviation: 1K2)
  • PURCELL MUNI (about 20 miles; PURCELL, OK; Abbreviation: 3O3)
  • DAVID JAY PERRY (about 24 miles; GOLDSBY, OK; Abbreviation: 1K4)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lindsay:

  • UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA NORMAN CAMPUS (about 28 miles; NORMAN, OK; Full-time enrollment: 20,154)
  • OKLAHOMA CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 5,220)
  • UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER (about 45 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,447)
  • OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-OKLAHOMA CITY (about 45 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,164)
  • OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,234)
  • ROSE STATE COLLEGE (about 46 miles; MIDWEST CITY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 4,067)
  • SOUTHERN NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; BETHANY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,002)

Schools

Public high school in Lindsay:

  • LINDSAY HS (Students: 306; Location: 302 S.W. 8TH; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Lindsay:

  • LINDSAY ES (Students: 578; Location: 402 S.W. 8TH STREET; Grades: PK – 05)
  • LINDSAY MS (Students: 243; Location: 805 W. CREEK; Grades: 06 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Lindsay:

  • LINDSAY COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $53,011; Location: 112 W CHOCTAW; 15,643 books; 46 audio materials; 37 video materials; 2 serial subscriptions)