Hennessey

Population: 2,603
Median household income: $54,185
Median home value: $165,900

Hennessey, a community in Kingfisher County, Oklahoma, has 2,603 residents. At $54,185, its median household income sits below Kingfisher County's $70,617.

From 2019 to 2023, Hennessey's population declined 11.0% from 2,925 to 2,603, while its median home value rose 27.8% from $129,800 to $165,900.

The median resident is 33.7 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 18.2% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,603
Median age: 33.7 yrs
Median household income: $54,185
Median home value: $165,900
Median gross rent: $907
Housing units: 1,134
Homeownership rate: 64.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.1%
Unemployment rate: 3.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,9252,603

Median household income

$47,594$54,185

Median home value

$129,800$165,900

Median gross rent

$737$907

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,925	$47,594	$129,800	$737
2020	2,996	$51,250	$134,900	$810
2021	2,680	$40,726	$132,000	$833
2022	2,669	$50,707	$146,900	$914
2023	2,603	$54,185	$165,900	$907

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 59.0%

5 to 1718.2%

18 to 2413.2%

25 to 3410.0%

35 to 4415.6%

45 to 544.8%

55 to 6413.7%

65 to 7410.4%

75 and over5.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	233	9.0%
5 to 17	473	18.2%
18 to 24	344	13.2%
25 to 34	260	10.0%
35 to 44	407	15.6%
45 to 54	125	4.8%
55 to 64	357	13.7%
65 to 74	271	10.4%
75 and over	133	5.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,449	55.7%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	24	0.9%
Asian	3	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	35	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,092	42.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma22.2%

High school graduate37.9%

Some college or associate's20.9%

Bachelor's degree10.9%

Graduate or professional degree8.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	344	22.2%
High school graduate	588	37.9%
Some college or associate's	324	20.9%
Bachelor's degree	170	10.9%
Graduate or professional degree	127	8.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 18 min

Drove alone88.3%

Carpooled8.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.8%

Other means0.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,029	88.3%
Carpooled	99	8.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	33	2.8%
Other means	5	0.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	588	51.9%
15 to 29 min	226	19.9%
30 to 44 min	218	19.2%
45 to 59 min	65	5.7%
60+ min	36	3.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.82
Poverty rate: 15.0% (385 of 2,565)

	Count	Share
Family households	696	76.4%
Nonfamily households	215	23.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1974

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	911	80.3%
Vacant	223	19.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	583	64.0%
Renter-occupied	328	36.0%

1-unit, detached74.8%

1-unit, attached3.6%

2 to 4 units1.6%

5 to 19 units1.2%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other18.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	848	74.8%
1-unit, attached	41	3.6%
2 to 4 units	18	1.6%
5 to 19 units	14	1.2%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	213	18.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4033700
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 3.71 sq mi
Water area: 0.05 sq mi
Center point: 36.1058, -97.8986