Hooker, OK

Census Place

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2023 Population
1,553
0.512% 1-year decline
US Senator
James Lankford
Republican Party
US Senator
Markwayne Mullin
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
34.9
2.95% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
13.2%
0.993% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$47,461
2.95% 1-year decline
2023 Median Property Value
$143,500
7.33% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
570
1.55% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Hooker, OK had a population of 1.55k people with a median age of 34.9 and a median household income of $47,461. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Hooker, OK declined from 1,561 to 1,553, a −0.512% decrease and its median household income declined from $48,906 to $47,461, a −2.95% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Hooker, OK are White (Non-Hispanic) (59.3%), Other (Hispanic) (16.3%), White (Hispanic) (12.6%), Two+ (Hispanic) (4.12%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic) (2.25%).

None of the households in Hooker, OK reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

80.4% of the residents in Hooker, OK are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Hooker, OK was $143,500, and the homeownership rate was 69.2%.

Most people in Hooker, OK N/A, and the average commute time was 23.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Hooker, OK was 3 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Hooker, OK is home to a population of 1.55k people, from which 80.4% are citizens. As of 2023, 22.7% of Hooker, OK residents were born outside of the country (353 people).

In 2023, there were 3.64 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (921 people) in Hooker, OK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 253 Other (Hispanic) and 196 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

80.4%
2023 Citizenship
82.4%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 80.4% of Hooker, OK residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Hooker, OK was 82.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Hooker, OK
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    921 ± 207
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    253 ± 172
  3. White (Hispanic)
    196 ± 121
36.3%
Hispanic Population
564 people

In 2023, there were 3.64 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (921 people) in Hooker, OK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 253 Other (Hispanic) and 196 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

36.3% of the people in Hooker, OK are hispanic (564 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Hooker, OK as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    102,193 ± 7,747 people
  2. Vietnam
    12,454 ± 2,736 people
  3. India
    10,765 ± 2,544 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Oklahoma was Mexico, the natal country of 102,193 Oklahoma residents, followed by Vietnam with 12,454 and India with 10,765.

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Foreign-Born Population

22.7%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
353 people
19.9%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
311 people

As of 2023, 22.7% of Hooker, OK residents (353 people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Hooker, OK was 19.9%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    33 ± 35
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    18 ± 26
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    0 ± 17

Hooker, OK has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.83 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Hooker, OK employs 570 people. The largest industries in Hooker, OK are Educational Services (94 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (87 people), and Manufacturing (75 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($113,333), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($109,028), and Transportation & Warehousing ($88,750).

Males in Oklahoma have an average income that is 1.38 times higher than the average income of females, which is $50,245. The income inequality in Oklahoma (measured using the Gini index) is 0.456, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

570
2023 Value
± 131
−1.55%
1 Year decline
± 33.6%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Hooker, OK declined at a rate of −1.55%, from 579 employees to 570 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hooker, OK, are Transportation Occupations (73 people), Management Occupations (71 people), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (52 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hooker, OK.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

570
2023 Value
± 131
−1.55%
1 Year decline
± 33.6%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Hooker, OK declined at a rate of −1.55%, from 579 employees to 570 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hooker, OK, are Educational Services (94 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (87 people), and Manufacturing (75 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hooker, OK, though some of these residents may live in Hooker, OK and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$58,912
Median earning men ± $4,995
$44,271
Median earning women ± $14,906

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($109,444), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($58,900), and Manufacturing ($57,692).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($46,917), Other Services Except Public Administration ($43,125), and Manufacturing ($36,250).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.57%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.72M people employed in Oklahoma. This represents a 2.57% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Oklahoma.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Oklahoma went to Donald J. Trump with 66.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (31.9%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.02%).

James Lankford and Markwayne Mullin are the senators currently representing the state of Oklahoma. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Oklahoma is currently represented by 5 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Oklahoma

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James Lankford
Senator from Oklahoma3
Assumed office on January 3, 2015
Took office following the resignation of Tom Coburn.
Markwayne Mullin
Senator from Oklahoma2
Assumed office on January 3, 2023
Took office following the resignation of Jim Inhofe.

James Lankford and Markwayne Mullin are the senators currently representing Oklahoma.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Oklahoma over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representatives from Oklahoma

Oklahoma is currently represented by 5 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Oklahoma have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.873% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.779% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (965k), Some college (734k), and Bachelors Degree (494k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Hooker, OK was $143,500 in 2023, which is 0.473 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $133,700 to $143,500, a 7.33% increase. The homeownership rate in Hooker, OK is 69.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Hooker, OK have an average commute time of 23.4 minutes, and they N/A. Car ownership in Hooker, OK is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Property

$143,500
Median Property Value 2023
±$17,910
$427
Median Property Taxes
±$97

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Hooker, OK the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Hooker, OK compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

69.2%
Homeownership
2023
59.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 69.2% of the housing units in Hooker, OK were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 68.6%.

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Income by Location

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Census Tract 9506
Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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Household Income

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$47,461
Median Household Income
± $19,812
617
Number of Households
± 159

In 2023, the median household income of the 617 households in Hooker, OK declined from $47,461 from the previous year's value of $48,906.

The following chart displays the households in Hooker, OK distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Hooker, OK is from Oklahoma.
0.456
2022 Wage GINI in Oklahoma
0.453
2021 Wage GINI in Oklahoma

In 2022, the income inequality in Oklahoma was 0.456 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.507% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Oklahoma was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Oklahoma in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

In N/A, N/A% of workers in Hooker, OK N/A, followed by those who N/A (N/A%) and those who N/A (N/A%).

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Commute Time

23.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hooker, OK have a shorter commute time (23.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 5.96% of the workforce in Hooker, OK have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Hooker, OK distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Hooker, OK have 3 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

13.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hooker, OK (199 out of 1.51k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 25 - 34, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Males 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hooker, OK is Hispanic, followed by Other and White.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

89.7% of the population of Hooker, OK has health coverage, with 42.5% on employee plans, 9.24% on Medicaid, 12.3% on Medicare, 23.5% on non-group plans, and 2.13% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Texas County, OK see 2500 patients per year on average, which represents a 12.6% increase from the previous year (2220 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2981 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 614 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,500 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Texas County, OK

Primary care physicians in Texas County, OK see an average of 2,500 patients per year. This represents a 12.6% increase from the previous year (2,220 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Texas County, OK in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 30.9% under 18 years, 19.3% between 18 and 34 years, 33.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.6% were men and 50.4% were women.

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Uninsured People

10.3%
Uninsured
42.5%
Employer Coverage
9.24%
Medicaid
12.3%
Medicare
23.5%
Non-Group
2.13%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Hooker, OK declined by 21.6% from 13.1% to 10.3%.

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