Coal County vs. Hughes County

	Coal County (OK)	Hughes County (OK)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	5,520	13,335
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-6.8%	-4.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	5,925	14,003
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	5,925	14,003
Persons under 5 years, percent	7.0%	6.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent	24.1%	21.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	20.3%	18.8%
Female persons, percent	50.2%	46.1%
White alone, percent	70.7%	66.1%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.8%	5.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	19.7%	20.2%
Asian alone, percent	0.3%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.0%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	8.6%	7.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	4.5%	6.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	68.3%	62.1%
Veterans, 2014-2018	358	874
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	0.7%	1.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	2,809	6,244
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	72.6%	74.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$84,900	$70,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$948	$928
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$327	$339
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$613	$551
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	5.5%	3.4%
Building permits, 2018	11	2
Households, 2014-2018	2,236	4,073
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.48	2.90
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	87.8%	89.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	2.6%	5.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	74.5%	66.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	63.3%	50.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	83.4%	81.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	17.6%	12.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	15.5%	15.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	21.3%	20.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	53.5%	41.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	47.8%	40.7%
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	41,864	111,452
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$7,021	$8,055
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	24.6	23.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$40,000	$39,265
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$24,399	$20,438
Persons in poverty, percent	22.6%	24.6%
Total employer establishments, 2017	83	209
Total employment, 2017	757	2,116
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	27,931	59,469
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-6.8%	-6.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	427	733
All firms, 2012	532	930
Men-owned firms, 2012	382	424
Women-owned firms, 2012	117	414
Minority-owned firms, 2012	82	195
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	438	701
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	91	77
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	420	817
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	9.1%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	21.6%
Population per square mile, 2010	11.5	17.4
Land area in square miles, 2010	516.68	804.65

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Coal county (OK) and Hughes county (OK) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.