Hennessey vs Okarche

A side-by-side comparison of Hennessey and Okarche: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Hennessey has the higher population (2,603 vs 1,270 in Okarche). Okarche has the higher median household income ($87,250 vs $54,185 in Hennessey). Okarche has the higher median home value ($232,300 vs $165,900 in Hennessey).

Population, income & housing

	Hennessey	Okarche
Population	2,603	1,270
Median age	33.7 yrs	40.2 yrs
Median household income	$54,185	$87,250
Median home value	$165,900	$232,300
Median gross rent	$907	$777
Housing units	1,134	443
Homeownership rate	64.0%	82.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.1%	29.5%
Unemployment rate	3.2%	0.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hennessey	Okarche
Population	2,925 → 2,603 (-11.0%)	1,445 → 1,270 (-12.1%)
Median household income	$47,594 → $54,185 (+13.8%)	$59,079 → $87,250 (+47.7%)
Median home value	$129,800 → $165,900 (+27.8%)	$158,900 → $232,300 (+46.2%)
Median gross rent	$737 → $907 (+23.1%)	$970 → $777 (-19.9%)

Hennessey

Population

2,9252,603

Median household income

$47,594$54,185

Median home value

$129,800$165,900

Median gross rent

$737$907

Okarche

Population

1,4451,270

Median household income

$59,079$87,250

Median home value

$158,900$232,300

Median gross rent

$970$777

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hennessey	Okarche
Under 5	9.0%	2.7%
5 to 17	18.2%	25.7%
18 to 24	13.2%	9.3%
25 to 34	10.0%	8.3%
35 to 44	15.6%	20.3%
45 to 54	4.8%	8.4%
55 to 64	13.7%	15.7%
65 to 74	10.4%	5.0%
75 and over	5.1%	4.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hennessey	Okarche
White (non-Hispanic)	55.7%	87.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.9%	2.7%
Asian	0.1%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.3%	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino	42.0%	6.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hennessey	Okarche
No high school diploma	22.2%	11.4%
High school graduate	37.9%	27.9%
Some college or associate's	20.9%	31.2%
Bachelor's degree	10.9%	22.8%
Graduate or professional degree	8.2%	6.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hennessey	Okarche
Drove alone	88.3%	87.3%
Carpooled	8.5%	9.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.8%	0.5%
Other means	0.4%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hennessey	Okarche
1-unit, detached	74.8%	92.8%
1-unit, attached	3.6%	1.4%
2 to 4 units	1.6%	3.4%
5 to 19 units	1.2%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	18.8%	2.5%

Poverty & households

	Hennessey	Okarche
Poverty rate	15.0%	14.4%
Average household size	2.82	2.74
Mean commute (minutes)	18	21
Median year structure built	1974	1978