Hughes County, OK population age distributions
A complete breakdown of Hughes County's age demographics from 0 to 85 years, distributed across 18 age groups is listed in the table below.
| Age Group | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 713 | 5.32% |
| 5 to 9 years | 851 | 6.35% |
| 10 to 14 years | 765 | 5.71% |
| 15 to 19 years | 865 | 6.45% |
| 20 to 24 years | 854 | 6.37% |
| 25 to 29 years | 911 | 6.79% |
| 30 to 34 years | 1,011 | 7.54% |
| 35 to 39 years | 853 | 6.36% |
| 40 to 44 years | 747 | 5.57% |
| 45 to 49 years | 934 | 6.97% |
| 50 to 54 years | 785 | 5.85% |
| 55 to 59 years | 844 | 6.29% |
| 60 to 64 years | 737 | 5.5% |
| 65 to 69 years | 815 | 6.08% |
| 70 to 74 years | 595 | 4.44% |
| 75 to 79 years | 511 | 3.81% |
| 80 to 84 years | 253 | 1.89% |
| 85 years and over | 365 | 2.72% |
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Hughes County, OK population by age group
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022
FIGURE 1
Hughes County, OK population by age group.
The largest age group is 30 to 34 years with a population of 1,011 (7.54% of the total population).
The largest age group in Hughes County, OK was for the group of age 30 to 34 years with a population of 1,011 (7.54%), according to the 2018-2022 American Community Survey.
At the same time, the smallest age group in Hughes County, OK was the 80 to 84 years with a population of 253 (1.89%).
Hughes County, OK population by age cohort
To better understand the age distribution of Hughes County, OK's population, we divided it into the following 3 cohorts:
- Children : Under the age of 18 years
- Adults (working population): Between the age of 18 and 64 years
- Seniors: 65 years and above
FIGURE 2
Hughes County, OK population by age cohort
The largest age group was 18 to 64 years with a population of 8,035 (59.92% of the total population).
Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:
- Hughes County 's population under 18 was 21.14%, compared to the 22.11% nationwide.
- Hughes County's working population (between 18 and 64) was 59.92%, compared to 61.36% nationwide.
- Hughes County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.94% as compared to 16.53% nationwide.
Hughes County, OK population pyramid
Population pyramid for Hughes County, OK is charted below using the estimates from U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
Key stats from our analysis of the Hughes County's population pyramid:
- Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Hughes County, OK, is 27.3.
- Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Hughes County, OK, is 29.7.
- Total dependency ratio for Hughes County, OK is 57.0.
- Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Hughes County, OK is 3.4.
FIGURE 3
Hughes County, OK population pyramid
Hughes County population distrubution across age and gender. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
Hughes County, OK population pyramid
Here's the Hughes County, OK's male and female population across different age groups .
| Age Group | Population(Male) | Population(Female) | Total Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 354 | 359 | 713 |
| 5 to 9 years | 437 | 414 | 851 |
| 10 to 14 years | 330 | 435 | 765 |
| 15 to 19 years | 518 | 347 | 865 |
| 20 to 24 years | 533 | 321 | 854 |
| 25 to 29 years | 578 | 333 | 911 |
| 30 to 34 years | 671 | 340 | 1,011 |
| 35 to 39 years | 599 | 254 | 853 |
| 40 to 44 years | 369 | 378 | 747 |
| 45 to 49 years | 563 | 371 | 934 |
| 50 to 54 years | 458 | 327 | 785 |
| 55 to 59 years | 461 | 383 | 844 |
| 60 to 64 years | 355 | 382 | 737 |
| 65 to 69 years | 325 | 490 | 815 |
| 70 to 74 years | 302 | 293 | 595 |
| 75 to 79 years | 239 | 272 | 511 |
| 80 to 84 years | 106 | 147 | 253 |
| 85 years and over | 108 | 257 | 365 |
Things to know
What is the population of Hughes County, OK under 18?
Hughes County's population under the age of 18 is 2,835, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 21.14% of the total resident population of Hughes County, OK.
What is the aging population in Hughes County, OK?
Hughes County's population aged 65 years and above was 2,539. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 18.94% of the entire population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates