Hughes County's estimated 2026 population is 13,464 with a growth rate of 0.07% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Hughes County is the 50th largest county in Oklahoma. The 2010 population was 14,027 and has seen a growth of -4.01% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 38.8 years
Female: 43.1 years
Male: 36.4 years
There are 10,517 adults, (2,534 of whom are seniors) in Hughes County.
Female: 6,003 (44.8%)
Male: 7,386 (55.2%)
The racial composition of Hughes County includes 62.77% White, 19.82% Native American, 5.27% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 8,404 | 62.77% |
| Native American | 2,654 | 19.82% |
| Two or more races | 1,180 | 8.81% |
| Black or African American | 706 | 5.27% |
| Other race | 375 | 2.8% |
| Asian | 60 | 0.45% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 10 | 0.07% |
Hughes County's average per capita income is $37,342. Household income levels show a median of $51,581. The poverty rate stands at 20.21%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $75,000 | - |
| Families | $63,099 | $74,761 |
| Households | $51,581 | $62,816 |
| Non Families | $27,009 | $40,695 |
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