Poverty Rate in Hughes County, OK
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Hughes County Compares
National Distribution
Where Hughes County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Hughes County: 20.2%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,688 | Sequoyah County, OK | 20.2% |
| #2,689 | Scott County, VA | 20.2% |
| #2,690 | Tyler County, WV | 20.2% |
| #2,691 | Hughes County, OK | 20.2% |
| #2,692 | Union County, IL | 20.2% |
| #2,693 | Adams County, OH | 20.2% |
| #2,694 | Hempstead County, AR | 20.2% |
Poverty Rate in Hughes County, Oklahoma
Hughes County, Oklahoma has a poverty rate of 20.2%, which ranks #2,691 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 60.4% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within Oklahoma, Hughes County ranks #58 of 77 out of 77 counties. This places it in the 16th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.