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Hughes County, Oklahoma

A county in Oklahoma, ranked 50 of 77 by population.

CountyFIPS 40063

Within Oklahoma
Hughes County, highlighted, with the areas around it. Boundaries generalised from the 2025 Census cartographic boundary file; neighbour fills carry no data. The dot marks Holdenville, the county seat, located via the 2025 Census Gazetteer.

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Population
13,455
+107 (+0.8%) since 2020
Land area
804.5
square miles. A further 1.3% of the total area is water
Population density
16.7
people per square mile, computed rather than published
County seat
Holdenville
Seat of county government.
Established
1907
118 years ago
Largest city
Holdenville city
Population 5,923.

Sources: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026; US Census Bureau, Gazetteer Files, 2025 Gazetteer Files, released 10 September 2025; Wikidata (CC0), Wikidata. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

Satellite view

Aerial imagery of Hughes County with its boundary drawn on top. A map shows you the shape; this shows you what is inside it, and which side of the line a place falls on.

Aerial view of Hughes County, Oklahoma from the USGS National Map, with its boundary outlined
Imagery: USGS National Map, USGS Imagery Only, public domain, requested from USGS by your browser when you reach this point on the page, at 655 by 800 pixels. The boundary is the 2025 Census cartographic boundary file, reprojected to Web Mercator to match the imagery. You can also open the USGS National Map viewer.

Where Hughes County ranks

Position among the 77 counties of Oklahoma, and among all 3,144 US counties and county-equivalents. Computed from the figures on this page.

MeasureValueIn OklahomaNationally
Population13,45550th of 772,194th of 3,144
Land area804.5 sq mi38th of 771,056th of 3,144
Population density16.7 per sq mi50th of 772,343rd of 3,144
Median household income$51,58160th of 772,687th of 3,143

Full data for Hughes County

Every figure below is attributed to the Census Bureau product it came from, with the vintage of that product.
MeasureValueSource and vintage
Population13,455Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
Population in 202013,348Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
2020 estimates base?13,367Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
Land area804.5 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Water area10.2 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Total area814.7 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Population density?16.7 per sq miComputed: Vintage 2025 estimates divided by 2025 Gazetteer land area
Median household income$51,581American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Median home value$102,000American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Median age38.8American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Households4,034American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Housing units5,782American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Sources: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026; US Census Bureau, Gazetteer Files, 2025 Gazetteer Files, released 10 September 2025; US Census Bureau, American Community Survey, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates, released 29 January 2026. Population density is computed here, not published: it divides the Vintage 2025 population estimate by the 2025 Gazetteer land area, which are two different Census products. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

How the population changed

The Census Bureau publishes the components behind an estimate, not just the total. For the year to July 2025:

Births minus deaths
-38
157 births, 195 deaths
Net migration
+46
More people moved in than moved out.

Source: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

The 6 areas bordering Hughes County

Ordered by the length of the border actually shared, which the Census Bureau publishes in its county adjacency file and which no other county reference presents.

Bordering areaStateShared borderPopulation
Pittsburg CountyOklahoma31 mi43,320
Seminole CountyOklahoma29 mi23,441
Okfuskee CountyOklahoma26 mi11,451
Pontotoc CountyOklahoma19 mi38,528
Coal CountyOklahoma18 mi5,436
McIntosh CountyOklahoma9.6 mi19,758

Source: US Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2025 County Adjacency File, released 15 September 2025. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

All 77 counties of Oklahoma

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Data on this page last rebuilt 30 August 2026. How these figures are produced.