Guymon vs Hardesty

A side-by-side comparison of Guymon and Hardesty: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Guymon has the higher population (12,596 vs 387 in Hardesty). Hardesty has the higher median household income ($85,294 vs $57,051 in Guymon). Guymon has the higher median home value ($171,800 vs $46,500 in Hardesty).

Population, income & housing

	Guymon	Hardesty
Population	12,596	387
Median age	30.9 yrs	28.4 yrs
Median household income	$57,051	$85,294
Median home value	$171,800	$46,500
Median gross rent	$981	$488
Housing units	4,839	146
Homeownership rate	65.7%	82.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.5%	59.3%
Unemployment rate	2.3%	0.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Guymon	Hardesty
Population	11,488 → 12,596 (+9.6%)	261 → 387 (+48.3%)
Median household income	$53,164 → $57,051 (+7.3%)	$51,125 → $85,294 (+66.8%)
Median home value	$124,900 → $171,800 (+37.6%)	$45,900 → $46,500 (+1.3%)
Median gross rent	$844 → $981 (+16.2%)	$622 → $488 (-21.5%)

Guymon

Population

11,48812,596

Median household income

$53,164$57,051

Median home value

$124,900$171,800

Median gross rent

$844$981

Hardesty

Population

261387

Median household income

$51,125$85,294

Median home value

$45,900$46,500

Median gross rent

$622$488

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Guymon	Hardesty
Under 5	8.8%	0.0%
5 to 17	22.9%	3.9%
18 to 24	9.9%	33.3%
25 to 34	13.9%	32.3%
35 to 44	14.2%	4.7%
45 to 54	12.8%	20.7%
55 to 64	9.6%	2.6%
65 to 74	5.7%	0.3%
75 and over	2.1%	2.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Guymon	Hardesty
White (non-Hispanic)	27.2%	12.9%
Black or African American	6.5%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.8%	0.0%
Asian	2.3%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.9%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	60.2%	86.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Guymon	Hardesty
No high school diploma	28.9%	25.9%
High school graduate	28.6%	4.1%
Some college or associate's	22.0%	10.7%
Bachelor's degree	14.8%	6.6%
Graduate or professional degree	5.7%	52.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Guymon	Hardesty
Drove alone	73.9%	96.8%
Carpooled	22.0%	2.0%
Public transit	1.8%	0.3%
Walked	0.5%	0.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.7%	0.0%
Other means	0.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Guymon	Hardesty
1-unit, detached	68.0%	78.8%
1-unit, attached	0.9%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	6.9%	2.7%
5 to 19 units	10.1%	0.7%
20 or more units	1.5%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	12.5%	17.8%

Poverty & households

	Guymon	Hardesty
Poverty rate	21.3%	2.8%
Average household size	2.94	3.72
Mean commute (minutes)	14	48
Median year structure built	1976	1982