U.S. County · Profile

Hughes County

13.4KTotal Population
17Pop. Density (per sq mi)
-5.05%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Hughes County has a population of 13,436 as of 2023. It is located in Oklahoma.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Hughes County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):6.2%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White64.1%8,612
American Indian/Alaska Native20.8%2,795
Two or More Races7.2%967
Hispanic or Latino6.2%833
Black or African American4.1%551
Some Other Race3.2%430
Asian0.4%54
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.2%27

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Hughes County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$44,799
39.9% below national average
Per Capita Income
$22,887
40.3% below national average
Poverty Rate
20.8%
80.9% above national average
Median Age
39.2 years

Income & Poverty

$44,799Median Household Income
$22,887Per Capita Income
20.8%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$44,799$64,370
Families$56,103$79,743
Married-couple Families$56,103$62,835
Nonfamily Households$26,875$29,025

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Hughes County, Oklahoma.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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