Lincoln County, Oklahoma

Lincoln County
Lincoln County Courthouse
Location within the U.S. state of Oklahoma
Oklahoma's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 35°42′N 96°53′W / 35.7°N 96.88°W / 35.7; -96.88
Country United States
State Oklahoma
Founded1891
Named afterAbraham Lincoln
SeatChandler
Largest cityChandler
Area
  Total
966 sq mi (2,500 km2)
  Land952 sq mi (2,470 km2)
  Water13 sq mi (30 km2)  1.4%
Population
 (2020)
  Total
33,458
  Density35/sq mi (14/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
  Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district3rd
Websitelincoln.okcounties.org

Lincoln County is a county in eastern Central Oklahoma. As of the 2020 census, the population was 33,458. Its county seat is Chandler. Lincoln County is part of the Oklahoma City, OK metropolitan statistical area. In 2010, the center of population of Oklahoma was in Lincoln County, near the town of Sparks.