34.4% of Hugo, OK residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 54.5% greater than the poverty level of 15.7% across the entire state of Oklahoma. 23.6% of high school graduates and 52.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 37.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 79.4%. For comparison, it was 37.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Hugo, OK
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Hugo:
34.4%
Whole state:
15.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Hugo:
13.2%
Whole state:
7.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Hugo:
37.8%
Oklahoma:
21.8%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 27.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Hugo:
32.3%
Oklahoma:
24.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
79.4%
Residents above poverty level:
37.2%
Poverty by age in Hugo, OK
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Hugo,OK (percentage below poverty level)
27.4%Under 5 years
28.2%5 years
21.8%6 to 11 years
40.6%12 to 14 years
74.1%15 years
49.4%16 and 17 years
31.5%18 to 24 years
42.1%25 to 34 years
15.1%35 to 44 years
31.3%45 to 54 years
27.7%55 to 64 years
38.6%65 to 74 years
20.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Hugo,OK (percentage below poverty level)
59.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
30.0%6 to 11 years
33.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
85.0%16 and 17 years
55.0%18 to 24 years
31.0%25 to 34 years
34.0%35 to 44 years
35.0%45 to 54 years
36.0%55 to 64 years
41.0%65 to 74 years
37.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Hugo,OK (% below half of poverty level)
27.0%Under 6 years
15.2%6 to 11 years
13.0%12 to 17 years
22.8%18 to 24 years
16.2%25 to 34 years
7.6%35 to 44 years
7.5%45 to 54 years
11.0%55 to 64 years
7.7%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Hugo, OK
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hugo, OK (%)
34.6%White
52.6%Black
16.4%American Indian
68.1%Other race
19.4%2+ races
44.7%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hugo, OK (absolute numbers)
766White
521Black
122American Indian
136Other race
1702+ races
236Hispanic
35.5%Below poverty level
64.5%Above poverty level
22.4%Below poverty level
77.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Hugo, OK
Children below poverty level:
Hugo, Oklahoma:
37.9%
State:
19.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Hugo:
23.6%
Oklahoma:
11.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Hugo:
52.5%
Oklahoma:
28.7%
21.0%Married-couple family
15.3%Male, no wife present
63.8%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
29.8%Worked part-time
70.2%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
6.3%One full-time, other part-time
14.3%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
20.6%One part-time, other didn't work
58.7%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
2.3%1999 to 2000
2.3%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
16.2%1980 to 1989
28.2%1970 to 1979
9.3%1960 to 1969
13.4%1950 to 1959
13.4%1940 to 1949
14.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.2%1999 to 2000
3.8%1995 to 1998
1.7%1990 to 1994
18.3%1980 to 1989
24.6%1970 to 1979
16.2%1960 to 1969
12.2%1950 to 1959
9.7%1940 to 1949
12.2%1939 or earlier
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