Hardesty vs Hooker

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

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

Hooker has the higher population (1,553 vs 387 in Hardesty). Hardesty has the higher median household income ($85,294 vs $47,461 in Hooker). Hooker has the higher median home value ($143,500 vs $46,500 in Hardesty).

Population, income & housing

	Hardesty	Hooker
Population	387	1,553
Median age	28.4 yrs	34.9 yrs
Median household income	$85,294	$47,461
Median home value	$46,500	$143,500
Median gross rent	$488	$944
Housing units	146	744
Homeownership rate	82.7%	69.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	59.3%	33.8%
Unemployment rate	0.6%	4.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hardesty	Hooker
Population	261 → 387 (+48.3%)	1,730 → 1,553 (-10.2%)
Median household income	$51,125 → $85,294 (+66.8%)	$50,167 → $47,461 (-5.4%)
Median home value	$45,900 → $46,500 (+1.3%)	$86,200 → $143,500 (+66.5%)
Median gross rent	$622 → $488 (-21.5%)	$614 → $944 (+53.7%)

Hardesty

Population

261387

Median household income

$51,125$85,294

Median home value

$45,900$46,500

Median gross rent

$622$488

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)

	Hardesty	Hooker
Under 5	0.0%	10.6%
5 to 17	3.9%	18.7%
18 to 24	33.3%	5.2%
25 to 34	32.3%	15.9%
35 to 44	4.7%	10.6%
45 to 54	20.7%	11.4%
55 to 64	2.6%	11.5%
65 to 74	0.3%	6.7%
75 and over	2.3%	9.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hardesty	Hooker
White (non-Hispanic)	12.9%	59.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.8%
Asian	0.8%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	86.3%	36.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hardesty	Hooker
No high school diploma	25.9%	14.4%
High school graduate	4.1%	31.1%
Some college or associate's	10.7%	20.7%
Bachelor's degree	6.6%	20.0%
Graduate or professional degree	52.7%	13.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hardesty	Hooker
Drove alone	96.8%	72.9%
Carpooled	2.0%	14.6%
Public transit	0.3%	0.0%
Walked	0.9%	2.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	8.4%
Other means	0.0%	1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hardesty	Hooker
1-unit, detached	78.8%	63.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.7%	0.4%
5 to 19 units	0.7%	13.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.4%
Mobile home & other	17.8%	20.0%

Poverty & households

	Hardesty	Hooker
Poverty rate	2.8%	13.2%
Average household size	3.72	2.51
Mean commute (minutes)	48	23
Median year structure built	1982	1975