Moving to Hugo, Oklahoma

Population: 5,536. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,521 (-0.3% change)
Males: 2,458 (44.4%), Females: 3,078 (55.6%)

Choctaw County

Zip code: 74743

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.7 years
Median household income: $19,321
Median house value: $38,300

Population by Race

Races in Hugo:

  • White Non-Hispanic (58.8%)
  • Black (20.6%)
  • American Indian (18.7%)
  • Two or more races (5.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.6%)

Ancestries: United States (9.9%), Irish (7.0%), German (6.6%), English (5.4%), French (1.9%).

Elevation: 540 feet

Land area: 5.5 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Hugo

  • High school or higher: 69.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
  • Unemployed: 8.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hugo city

  • Never married: 19.9%
  • Now married: 49.6%
  • Separated: 3.5%
  • Widowed: 11.7%
  • Divorced: 15.3%

0.5% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -516 (-8.5%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Hugo:

  • CHOCTAW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (1405 EAST KIRK ROAD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Hugo:

  • PUSHMATAHA CTY-TN OF ANTLERS HOSP AUTH (about 17 miles; ANTLERS, OK)
  • CHRISTUS ST JOSEPHS HEALTH SYSTEM (about 25 miles; PARIS, TX)
  • EAST TEXAS MED CENTER – CLARKSVILLE (about 43 miles; CLARKSVILLE, TX)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hugo:

  • COX FLD (about 27 miles; PARIS, TX; Abbreviation: PRX)
  • TEXARKANA REGIONAL-WEBB FIELD (about 113 miles; TEXARKANA, AR; Abbreviation: TXK)
  • TYLER POUNDS RGNL (about 115 miles; TYLER, TX; Abbreviation: TYR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Hugo:

  • STAN STAMPER MUNI (about 3 miles; HUGO, OK; Abbreviation: HHW)
  • ANTLERS MUNI (about 15 miles; ANTLERS, OK; Abbreviation: 80F)
  • CLARKSVILLE/RED RIVER CTY-J D TRISSELL FLD (about 44 miles; CLARKSVILLE, TX; Abbreviation: LBR)

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Hugo:

  • KIAMICHI TECHNOLOGY CENTER-HUGO (Full-time enrollment: 79; Location: 107 S 15TH; Public; Website: www.kavts.tec.ok.us)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hugo:

  • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-COMMERCE (about 60 miles; COMMERCE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,998)
  • SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; DURANT, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,165)
  • GRAYSON COUNTY COLLEGE (about 76 miles; DENISON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,082)
  • EAST CENTRAL UNIVERSITY (about 97 miles; ADA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,429)
  • COLLIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CENTRAL PARK (about 98 miles; MCKINNEY, TX; Full-time enrollment: 7,514)
  • TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 102 miles; TYLER, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,872)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS (about 111 miles; RICHARDSON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 7,695)

Schools

Public high school in Hugo:

  • HUGO HS (Students: 294; Location: 201 EAST BROWN; Grades: 10 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Hugo:

  • HUGO ES (Students: 543; Location: 1100 DAVID ROEBUCK LANE; Grades: PK – 04)
  • HUGO JHS (Students: 323; Location: 300 NORTH E STREET; Grades: 07 – 09)
  • HUGO IS (Students: 186; Location: 505 NORTH 8TH STREET; Grades: 05 – 06)
  • GOODLAND ES (Students: 97; Location: HC 79 BOX 72; Grades: 01 – 08)