Hughes County vs. Pontotoc County

Hughes County (OK)Pontotoc County (OK)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)13,33538,247
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-4.8%2.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)14,00337,490
Population, Census, April 1, 201014,00337,492
Persons under 5 years, percent6.1%6.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.7%24.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.8%16.5%
Female persons, percent46.1%51.4%
White alone, percent66.1%68.8%
Black or African American alone, percent5.8%2.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent20.2%19.5%
Asian alone, percent0.3%0.9%
Two or More Races, percent7.5%8.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent6.0%5.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent62.1%65.2%
Veterans, 2014-20188742,115
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.2%2.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)6,24416,897
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201874.6%65.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$70,800$125,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$928$1,135
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$339$370
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$551$692
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20133.4%11.6%
Building permits, 2018229
Households, 2014-20184,07314,354
Persons per household, 2014-20182.902.57
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.9%83.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20185.2%5.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201866.1%82.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201850.4%65.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201881.6%88.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201812.9%28.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201815.8%10.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent20.4%17.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201841.7%60.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201840.7%54.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)7,17662,060
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)111,452437,401
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$8,055$11,523
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201823.617.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$39,265$49,235
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$20,438$24,683
Persons in poverty, percent24.6%15.3%
Total employer establishments, 2017209954
Total employment, 20172,11612,861
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)59,469495,360
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-6.9%2.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20177332,853
All firms, 20129303,256
Men-owned firms, 20124241,786
Women-owned firms, 2012414817
Minority-owned firms, 2012195475
Nonminority-owned firms, 20127012,614
Veteran-owned firms, 201277331
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20128172,710
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20079.1%10.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200721.6%25.6%
Population per square mile, 201017.452.0
Land area in square miles, 2010804.65720.44

Source: United States Census Bureau

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