Hugo is a city located in Choctaw County, Oklahoma. Hugo has a 2026 population of 5,132. It is also the county seat of Choctaw County. Hugo is currently declining at a rate of -0.1% annually and its population has decreased by -0.58% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,162 in 2020.
The median household income in Hugo is $33,917 with a poverty rate of 29.89%. The median age in Hugo is 35.2 years: 32.4 years for males, and 37.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 95.5 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 35.2 years
Female: 37.9 years
Male: 32.4 years
There are 3,749 adults, (873 of whom are seniors) in Hugo.
Female: 2,650 (51.1%)
Male: 2,532 (48.9%)
The racial composition of Hugo includes 45.19% White, 19.61% Black or African American, 14.96% Native American, 3.15% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,342 | 45.19% |
| Black or African American | 1,016 | 19.61% |
| Two or more races | 879 | 16.96% |
| Native American | 775 | 14.96% |
| Other race | 163 | 3.15% |
| Asian | 7 | 0.14% |
Hugo 's average per capita income is $29,892. Household income levels show a median of $33,917. The poverty rate stands at 29.89%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $63,889 | - |
| Families | $49,500 | $55,926 |
| Households | $33,917 | $45,428 |
| Non Families | $25,132 | $32,192 |
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