Hinton, OK

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Hinton, Oklahoma

Hinton, Oklahoma, in Caddo county, is 47 miles W of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The town contains a population of approximately 2,175.

The People and Families of Hinton

In Hinton, about 37% of adults are married.

Approximately 26% of Hinton is non-white. The town offers a wonderful balance of many varieties of people.

Unlike most towns, Hinton has proportionately more males than females.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hinton had a median family income of $33,239. In Hinton, there is a large number of singles who make a good living.

Hinton Housing

Hinton has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 75% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Hinton, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Hinton strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Oklahoma):

Category	Trophy
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State)	Top 2%
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 4%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 10%
Low Property Crime (vs. State)	Top 13%
Low Violent Crime (vs. State)	Top 18%

Comparative Profile of Hinton, OK

Comparing Hinton to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Oklahoma (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Men
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Female Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home
Short Commute Times
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Property Taxes
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Rents
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

Category	Value
Nearest Large City	47 miles W of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
County	Caddo
Standard Zip Codes	73047
Phone Area Codes	405
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	35.471
Longitude	-98.354

Station	GEARY
Distance	11.4 miles
Jan Temp	26 to 46 F
Apr Temp	47 to 69 F
Jul Temp	72 to 93 F
Oct Temp	50 to 72 F
Annual Precip	29.2 inches

Station	WEATHERFORD
Distance	19.7 miles
Jan Temp	24 to 46 F
Apr Temp	46 to 71 F
Jul Temp	71 to 96 F
Oct Temp	50 to 73 F
Annual Precip	29.9 inches

Station	EL RENO 1 N
Distance	23.5 miles
Jan Temp	23 to 47 F
Apr Temp	45 to 71 F
Jul Temp	70 to 94 F
Oct Temp	48 to 74 F
Annual Precip	34.2 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	2,175	100%
Male	1,384	63.6%
Female	791	36.4%
Under 18	411	18.9%
18+	1,764	81.1%
65+	263	12.1%
Median Age	34.8
Average Family Size	3.01
White	1,602	73.7%
African-American	286	13.1%
Asian	3	0.1%
American Indian & Alaskan	105	4.8%
Other	95	4.4%
Mixed Race	84	3.9%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	184	8.5%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	2,183
Growth	8
Growth %	0.4%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	36.4%
US/American	15.1%
German	12.9%
Irish	11.3%
English	7.1%
Italian	2.7%
Dutch	2.6%
European	2.2%
Scottish	2.2%
Scotch-Irish	2%
French (except Basque)	1.9%
Austrian	0.9%
Swedish	0.7%
African	0.6%
Czechoslovakian	0.5%
Portuguese	0.2%
Welsh	0.2%
Belgian	0.2%
Czech	0.2%
British	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Hinton	2,175	$33,239
Binger	708	$31,406
Calumet	535	$37,679
Eakly	276	$32,000
Geary	1,258	$28,409
Hydro	1,060	$31,071
Lookeba	131	$21,875

Library
Hinton - Norman Smith Memorial Library 115 E Main Hinton, Oklahoma (405) 542-6167

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