Pontotoc County vs. Hughes County

Pontotoc County (OK)Hughes County (OK)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)38,24713,335
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)2.0%-4.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)37,49014,003
Population, Census, April 1, 201037,49214,003
Persons under 5 years, percent6.8%6.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent24.2%21.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.5%18.8%
Female persons, percent51.4%46.1%
White alone, percent68.8%66.1%
Black or African American alone, percent2.5%5.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent19.5%20.2%
Asian alone, percent0.9%0.3%
Two or More Races, percent8.3%7.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent5.4%6.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent65.2%62.1%
Veterans, 2014-20182,115874
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.4%1.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)16,8976,244
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201865.0%74.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$125,700$70,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,135$928
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$370$339
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$692$551
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201311.6%3.4%
Building permits, 2018292
Households, 2014-201814,3544,073
Persons per household, 2014-20182.572.90
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201883.5%89.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20185.0%5.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201882.0%66.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201865.3%50.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201888.7%81.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201828.1%12.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.8%15.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent17.7%20.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.3%41.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.8%40.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)62,0607,176
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)437,401111,452
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,523$8,055
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201817.623.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$49,235$39,265
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$24,683$20,438
Persons in poverty, percent15.3%24.6%
Total employer establishments, 2017954209
Total employment, 201712,8612,116
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)495,36059,469
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20172.7%-6.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,853733
All firms, 20123,256930
Men-owned firms, 20121,786424
Women-owned firms, 2012817414
Minority-owned firms, 2012475195
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,614701
Veteran-owned firms, 201233177
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,710817
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 200710.0%9.1%
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, 200725.6%21.6%
Population per square mile, 201052.017.4
Land area in square miles, 2010720.44804.65

Source: United States Census Bureau

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