Cushing vs Yale

A side-by-side comparison of Cushing and Yale: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Cushing has the higher population (8,336 vs 1,054 in Yale). Cushing has the higher median household income ($44,282 vs $38,462 in Yale). Cushing has the higher median home value ($112,100 vs $84,700 in Yale).

Population, income & housing

	Cushing	Yale
Population	8,336	1,054
Median age	35.4 yrs	41.4 yrs
Median household income	$44,282	$38,462
Median home value	$112,100	$84,700
Median gross rent	$772	$848
Housing units	3,721	588
Homeownership rate	51.9%	63.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.7%	9.9%
Unemployment rate	4.5%	7.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cushing	Yale
Population	7,746 → 8,336 (+7.6%)	1,113 → 1,054 (-5.3%)
Median household income	$42,106 → $44,282 (+5.2%)	$27,448 → $38,462 (+40.1%)
Median home value	$85,600 → $112,100 (+31.0%)	$63,600 → $84,700 (+33.2%)
Median gross rent	$674 → $772 (+14.5%)	$700 → $848 (+21.1%)

Cushing

Population

7,7468,336

Median household income

$42,106$44,282

Median home value

$85,600$112,100

Median gross rent

$674$772

Yale

Population

1,1131,054

Median household income

$27,448$38,462

Median home value

$63,600$84,700

Median gross rent

$700$848

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cushing	Yale
Under 5	6.4%	3.2%
5 to 17	17.6%	18.6%
18 to 24	9.8%	6.4%
25 to 34	15.7%	13.6%
35 to 44	14.7%	12.8%
45 to 54	10.5%	13.1%
55 to 64	10.9%	10.2%
65 to 74	7.5%	14.3%
75 and over	7.0%	7.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cushing	Yale
White (non-Hispanic)	71.6%	78.7%
Black or African American	3.8%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	7.8%	2.2%
Asian	0.0%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	8.7%	8.4%
Hispanic or Latino	8.1%	9.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cushing	Yale
No high school diploma	12.2%	12.3%
High school graduate	47.3%	55.0%
Some college or associate's	23.8%	22.9%
Bachelor's degree	11.3%	7.5%
Graduate or professional degree	5.4%	2.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cushing	Yale
Drove alone	77.8%	78.0%
Carpooled	15.3%	13.4%
Public transit	0.6%	0.0%
Walked	1.7%	5.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.7%	3.4%
Other means	0.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cushing	Yale
1-unit, detached	82.4%	79.8%
1-unit, attached	0.9%	0.3%
2 to 4 units	7.6%	6.3%
5 to 19 units	4.0%	1.2%
20 or more units	1.5%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.7%	12.4%

Poverty & households

	Cushing	Yale
Poverty rate	24.7%	38.8%
Average household size	2.43	2.23
Mean commute (minutes)	19	25
Median year structure built	1959	1970