Guymon vs Hooker

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

Guymon and Hooker 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 1,553 in Hooker). Guymon has the higher median household income ($57,051 vs $47,461 in Hooker). Guymon has the higher median home value ($171,800 vs $143,500 in Hooker).

Population, income & housing

	Guymon	Hooker
Population	12,596	1,553
Median age	30.9 yrs	34.9 yrs
Median household income	$57,051	$47,461
Median home value	$171,800	$143,500
Median gross rent	$981	$944
Housing units	4,839	744
Homeownership rate	65.7%	69.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.5%	33.8%
Unemployment rate	2.3%	4.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Guymon	Hooker
Population	11,488 → 12,596 (+9.6%)	1,730 → 1,553 (-10.2%)
Median household income	$53,164 → $57,051 (+7.3%)	$50,167 → $47,461 (-5.4%)
Median home value	$124,900 → $171,800 (+37.6%)	$86,200 → $143,500 (+66.5%)
Median gross rent	$844 → $981 (+16.2%)	$614 → $944 (+53.7%)

Guymon

Population

11,48812,596

Median household income

$53,164$57,051

Median home value

$124,900$171,800

Median gross rent

$844$981

Hooker

Population

1,7301,553

Median household income

$50,167$47,461

Median home value

$86,200$143,500

Median gross rent

$614$944

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Guymon	Hooker
Under 5	8.8%	10.6%
5 to 17	22.9%	18.7%
18 to 24	9.9%	5.2%
25 to 34	13.9%	15.9%
35 to 44	14.2%	10.6%
45 to 54	12.8%	11.4%
55 to 64	9.6%	11.5%
65 to 74	5.7%	6.7%
75 and over	2.1%	9.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Guymon	Hooker
White (non-Hispanic)	27.2%	59.3%
Black or African American	6.5%	1.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.8%	0.8%
Asian	2.3%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.9%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	60.2%	36.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Guymon	Hooker
No high school diploma	28.9%	14.4%
High school graduate	28.6%	31.1%
Some college or associate's	22.0%	20.7%
Bachelor's degree	14.8%	20.0%
Graduate or professional degree	5.7%	13.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Guymon	Hooker
Drove alone	73.9%	72.9%
Carpooled	22.0%	14.6%
Public transit	1.8%	0.0%
Walked	0.5%	2.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.7%	8.4%
Other means	0.1%	1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Guymon	Hooker
1-unit, detached	68.0%	63.3%
1-unit, attached	0.9%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	6.9%	0.4%
5 to 19 units	10.1%	13.8%
20 or more units	1.5%	2.4%
Mobile home & other	12.5%	20.0%

Poverty & households

	Guymon	Hooker
Poverty rate	21.3%	13.2%
Average household size	2.94	2.51
Mean commute (minutes)	14	23
Median year structure built	1976	1975