Hugo, Oklahoma Population 2024

5,281

Hugo is a city located in Choctaw County Oklahoma. Hugo has a 2024 population of 5,281. It is also the county seat of Choctaw County. Hugo is currently growing at a rate of 0.57% annually and its population has increased by 2.33% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,161 in 2020.

The average household income in Hugo is $43,997 with a poverty rate of 34.39%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Hugo is 33.7 years, 32.4 years for males, and 37.1 years for females.

Hugo Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hugo was:

  • White: 48.05%
  • Black or African American: 20.72%
  • Native American: 14.48%
  • Two or more races: 13.38%
  • Other race: 3.36%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
6.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
837.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.33% (120)
The current population of Hugo, Oklahoma is 5,281 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 5,161.

Hugo, Oklahoma Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,48848.05%
Black or African American1,07320.72%
Native American75014.48%
Two or more races69313.38%
Other race1743.36%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Native American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Hugo Population by Race

Hugo Population Pyramid 2024

Hugo Median Age

33.7

Total

32.4

Male

37.1

Female

Hugo Adults

There are 3,662 adults, (909 of whom are seniors) in Hugo.

Hugo Age Dependency

88.1

Age Dependency Ratio

33

Old Age Dependency Ratio

55.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Hugo Sex Ratio

Female2,64151%
Male2,53749%

Hugo Population by Age

Hugo Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,1222.3543.656.4
Non Family9671.0934.765.3
Married6183.1774.125.9
Female4213.7523.876.2
Male1163.4227.672.4

3.25

Average Family Size

2.35

Average Household Size

43.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hugo Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Hugo Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Hugo Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 14.63%.

Hugo Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$31,797

Average Earnings

$37,617

Average Male

$25,723

Average Female

Hugo Earnings by Educational Attainment

Hugo Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Hugo Language

94.44% of Hugo residents speak only English, while 5.56% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.15% of the population.

Hugo Language

Hugo Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,19673233.33%
Black1,04355553.21%
Hispanic50122745.31%
Multiple68013019.12%
Other17412068.97%
Native74311415.34%

34.39%

Overall Poverty Rate

30.18%

Male Poverty Rate

38.41%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hugo

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hugo is Other, with 68.97% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hugo is Native, with 15.34% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 9.52%. Among those working part-time, it was 42.44%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 47.73%.

Hugo Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade52.49%
High School27.76%
Some College24.89%
Bachelors or Greater7.69%

Hugo Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Male Unemployed77.44%
Female Employed25.82%
Male Employed10.62%

Hugo Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hugo Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hugo Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

37.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

37.5%

Male Marriage Rate

36.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Hugo Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Hugo Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Hugo Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Hugo Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

311

Number of Veterans

256

Male Veterans

55

Female Veterans

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Hugo Veterans by War

count

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Hugo Veterans by Age

count

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Hugo Veterans by Race

Hugo Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

21.89%

Veteran Poverty Rate

52.19%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hugo Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

52.6%

Labor Force Participation

48.1%

Employment Rate

8.6%

Unemployment Rate

Hugo Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Hugo Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Hugo Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

55.5%

Born in Hugo

97.55%

Native Born

2.45%

Foreign Born

1.14%

Non Citizen

1.31%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.55% of Hugo residents were born in the United States, with 55.5% having been born in Oklahoma. 1.14% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Hugo Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20295,431300.56%
20285,401300.56%
20275,371300.56%
20265,341300.56%
20255,311300.57%
20245,281300.57%
20235,251300.57%
20225,221160.31%
20215,205440.85%
20205,161921.81%
20195,069-9-0.18%
20185,078-63-1.23%
20175,141-37-0.71%
20165,178-8-0.15%
20155,186-55-1.05%
20145,24170.13%
20135,234-54-1.02%
20125,288-43-0.81%
20115,331210.4%
20105,31000%
20005,536-442-7.39%
19905,978-1,194-16.65%
19807,1725878.91%
19706,5852984.74%
19606,2873035.06%
19505,984751.27%
19405,90963712.08%
19305,272-1,096-17.21%
19206,3681,78638.98%
19104,582-849-15.63%
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Hugo Population by Year