Hinton vs Hydro

A side-by-side comparison of Hinton and Hydro: population, income, housing, and more.

Hinton and Hydro are places in Oklahoma. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hinton has the higher population (4,886 vs 1,179 in Hydro). Hinton has the higher median household income ($61,622 vs $41,250 in Hydro). Hinton has the higher median home value ($173,600 vs $155,000 in Hydro).

Population, income & housing

	Hinton	Hydro
Population	4,886	1,179
Median age	34.7 yrs	38.9 yrs
Median household income	$61,622	$41,250
Median home value	$173,600	$155,000
Median gross rent	$914	$767
Housing units	1,414	597
Homeownership rate	64.3%	77.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.7%	22.2%
Unemployment rate	3.8%	2.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hinton	Hydro
Population	3,232 → 4,886 (+51.2%)	1,020 → 1,179 (+15.6%)
Median household income	$52,143 → $61,622 (+18.2%)	$45,000 → $41,250 (-8.3%)
Median home value	$114,800 → $173,600 (+51.2%)	$94,000 → $155,000 (+64.9%)
Median gross rent	$781 → $914 (+17.0%)	$681 → $767 (+12.6%)

Hinton

Population

3,2324,886

Median household income

$52,143$61,622

Median home value

$114,800$173,600

Median gross rent

$781$914

Hydro

Population

1,0201,179

Median household income

$45,000$41,250

Median home value

$94,000$155,000

Median gross rent

$681$767

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hinton	Hydro
Under 5	6.0%	2.3%
5 to 17	16.7%	20.9%
18 to 24	6.8%	9.1%
25 to 34	21.4%	11.8%
35 to 44	20.1%	12.2%
45 to 54	10.0%	8.9%
55 to 64	10.5%	8.7%
65 to 74	5.0%	11.5%
75 and over	3.5%	14.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hinton	Hydro
White (non-Hispanic)	56.8%	81.1%
Black or African American	5.2%	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2.9%	2.5%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.4%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.8%	7.0%
Hispanic or Latino	27.9%	8.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hinton	Hydro
No high school diploma	21.3%	9.6%
High school graduate	41.0%	32.5%
Some college or associate's	22.1%	35.7%
Bachelor's degree	10.9%	14.4%
Graduate or professional degree	4.8%	7.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hinton	Hydro
Drove alone	79.8%	84.9%
Carpooled	9.9%	9.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.2%
Walked	3.2%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.9%	3.4%
Other means	0.2%	1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hinton	Hydro
1-unit, detached	81.8%	84.8%
1-unit, attached	0.4%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	5.5%	3.9%
5 to 19 units	0.8%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	11.5%	11.4%

Poverty & households

	Hinton	Hydro
Poverty rate	19.7%	13.0%
Average household size	2.88	2.11
Mean commute (minutes)	23	22
Median year structure built	1977	1974