Hughes County, Oklahoma Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Hughes County is 44th out of 3,143 other counties in Race - Two or More

Hughes County is 10th in Oklahoma out of 77 other counties in Income below poverty line

Hughes County is 13th in Oklahoma out of 77 other counties in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

Hughes County is 16th in Oklahoma out of 77 other counties in Race - Black or African American

Hughes County is 16th in Oklahoma out of 77 other counties in Residents 65 or older

Size Demographics
	Hughes County	Rank	Oklahoma	US
Current population (2012)	13,836	49th	3,814,820	313,914,040
Size in square miles	804.6	38th	68,594.9	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	17.4	50th	54.7	87.4

Age Demographics
	Hughes County	Rank	Oklahoma	US
Residents younger than 5	5.2%	73rd	6.9%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	21.4%	72nd	24.6%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	18.7%	16th	14.0%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Hughes County	Rank	Oklahoma	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	76.3%	74th	85.9%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	11.4%	71st	23.0%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Hughes County	Rank	Oklahoma	US
Race - White	68.5%	62nd	75.5%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	5.5%	16th	7.6%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	18.8%	13th	9.0%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.2%	70th	1.9%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	77th	0.2%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	6.9%	23rd	5.8%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	4.3%	52nd	9.3%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	65.6%	58th	67.9%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Hughes County	Rank	Oklahoma	US
Female residents	46.5%	75th	50.5%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	1.6%	55th	5.4%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Hughes County	Rank	Oklahoma	US
Housing units	6,178	50th	1,674,685	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	2.6%	72nd	15.2%	25.9%
Households	5,155	49th	1,432,735	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	76.5%	25th	67.8%	66.1%
Home median value	$64,200	69th	$108,400	$186,200
People per household	2.3	65th	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	27	31st	11,930	829,658

Income Demographics
	Hughes County	Rank	Oklahoma	US
Income per capita	$18,844	61st	$23,770	$27,915
Income per household	$33,895	68th	$44,287	$52,762
Income below poverty line	23.3%	10th	16.3%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Hughes County	Rank	Oklahoma	US
Non-farm private establishments	226	53rd	89,749	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	2,519	51st	1,261,590	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	889	59th	333,797	27,092,908
Retail sales	$87,460	51st	$43,095,353	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$6,407	58th	$11,931	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$9,340	49th	$5,106,585	$613,795,732