Hough, Oklahoma Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Hough, Oklahoma had a total population of 21, the 805th largest community in Oklahoma. The poverty rate is 0.0%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Hough Quick Facts
How Hough Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 21 | 21 | +0.0% |
| Median home value | $160,400 | $137,500 | -14.3% |
How Hough Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 58 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Hough Rankings in Oklahoma
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Other Cities in Texas County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guymon | 12,539 | $60,075 | 13.2% | $182,000 |
| Hooker | 1,786 | $48,571 | 28.4% | $158,100 |
| Goodwell | 1,122 | $88,424 | 5.9% | $127,700 |
| Tyrone | 1,082 | $2,499 | 62.1% | $55,400 |
| Texhoma | 992 | $61,366 | 15.1% | $130,200 |
| Hardesty | 404 | $87,808 | 27.5% | $47,600 |
| Adams | 103 | N/A | 4.9% | N/A |
| Optima | 72 | N/A | 45.8% | $32,500 |
| Baker | 3 | N/A | 0.0% | N/A |
Cities Similar to Hough
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stidham | 21 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 85.7% |
| Utica | 21 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Deer Creek | 22 | $56,000 | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Macomb | 22 | $53,750 | N/A | 10.5% | 31.8% |
| Mehan | 22 | N/A | N/A | 13.6% | 13.6% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 21, Hough's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Hough is a small community located in Oklahoma, within Texas County. The total population is 21. It ranks as the 805th most populous out of 834 Census-designated places in Oklahoma.
Age Demographics
The median age in Hough is 53.7 years. This is 45% higher than the state median of 37.0 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The ACS records no residents below the poverty line in Hough. In a community this small the estimate rests on very few survey responses, so it should be read as an absence of measurement rather than a measured absence of poverty. The survey records no unemployed residents in Hough, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. The median home value is $137,500. Housing costs are 31% lower than the state median of $199,800. 71.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 9% higher than the state average of 65.8%.
Race & Ethnicity
Hough has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 90.5% of all residents.
Education
33.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 18% higher than the state rate of 28.3%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 95.2%. Notably, 23.8% of adults hold a graduate or professional degree, indicating a highly educated workforce.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Hough, Oklahoma is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Oklahoma state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 834 Census-designated places in Oklahoma. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Hough, Oklahoma?
Hough, Oklahoma has a population of 21 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Hough, OK?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Hough — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Hough, OK?
The ACS sample for Hough recorded no residents below the federal poverty line. Because the community is small, this indicates that the survey did not capture poverty here rather than that no poverty exists — the estimate carries a wide margin of error.
What is the racial makeup of Hough, Oklahoma?
Hough's population is 90.5% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Hough, OK?
The median home value in Hough is $137,500.
How educated is Hough, Oklahoma?
33.3% of adults (25+) in Hough hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 23.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.