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Cushing

County:
Payne County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
7.595
State:
Oklahoma

Cushing is a city located in Payne County, Oklahoma. Cushing has a 2026 population of 8,507. Cushing is currently growing at a rate of 0.38% annually and its population has increased by 2.27% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,318 in 2020.

The median household income in Cushing is $44,136 with a poverty rate of 22.03%. The median age in Cushing is 35.7 years: 33.7 years for males, and 36.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 114.5 males.

8.5K
Total Population
1,120
Density (mi²)
32 0.38%
Growth

Cushing Population

Cushing Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20268,507320.38%
20258,475310.37%
20248,444110.13%
20238,433690.82%
20228,364280.34%
20218,336110.13%
20208,3187099.32%
20197,609-80-1.04%
20187,689-70-0.9%
20177,759-70-0.89%
20167,829-57-0.72%
20157,886190.24%
20147,867-58-0.73%
20137,925440.56%
20127,881-2-0.03%
20117,883530.68%
20107,83040.05%
20008,3711,15315.97%
19907,218-502-6.5%
19807,7201912.54%
19707,529-1,090-12.65%
19608,6192052.44%
19508,4147119.23%
19407,703-1,598-17.18%
19309,3012,97547.03%
19206,32600%

Median Age

Overall: 35.7 years
Female: 36.9 years
Male: 33.7 years

Cushing Adults

There are 6,319 adults, (1,343 of whom are seniors) in Cushing.

Sex Ratio

Female: 3,900 (46.6%)
Male: 4,467 (53.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Cushing includes 74.39% White, 7.22% Native American, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White6,22474.39%
Two or more races1,10513.21%
Native American6047.22%
Black or African American2312.76%
Other race1942.32%
Asian90.11%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races2783.32%
Other race1942.32%
White1591.9%
Native American420.5%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White6,06572.49%
Two or more races8279.88%
Native American5626.72%
Black or African American2312.76%
Asian90.11%

Cushing Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Cushing 's average per capita income is $37,531. Household income levels show a median of $44,136. The poverty rate stands at 22.03%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$77,500-
Families$56,978$83,068
Households$44,136$65,972
Non Families$29,125$40,454

$37,531

Average Income

$44,136

Median Household Income

22.03%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)