Hinton, Oklahoma Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 2,175. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,183 (+0.4% change)
Males: 1,384 (63.6%), Females: 791 (36.4%)
Caddo County
Zip code: 73047
Demographics
Median resident age: 34.8 years
Median household income: $29,028
Median house value: $57,400
Population by Race
Races in Hinton:
- White Non-Hispanic (70.8%)
- Black (13.1%)
- Hispanic (8.5%)
- American Indian (7.4%)
- Other race (4.4%)
- Two or more races (3.9%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: Irish (11.8%), German (9.4%), United States (9.1%), English (5.3%), Dutch (3.2%), Italian (1.7%).
Elevation: 1676 feet
Land area: 3.1 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Hinton
- High school or higher: 71.7%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
- Unemployed: 5.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Hinton town
- Never married: 23.5%
- Now married: 48.3%
- Separated: 2.9%
- Widowed: 5.6%
- Divorced: 19.8%
5.1% Foreign born (5.0% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +910 (+71.9%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Hinton:
- SOUTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; WEATHERFORD, OK)
- WATONGA MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; WATONGA, OK)
- PARK VIEW HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; EL RENO, OK)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hinton:
- WILL ROGERS WORLD (about 53 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Abbreviation: OKC)
- HENRY POST AAF (about 59 miles; FORT SILL, OK; Abbreviation: FSI)
- LAWTON-FORT SILL REGIONAL (about 63 miles; LAWTON, OK; Abbreviation: LAW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hinton:
- HINTON MUNI (about 3 miles; HINTON, OK; Abbreviation: 2O8)
- THOMAS P STAFFORD (about 22 miles; WEATHERFORD, OK; Abbreviation: F91)
- EL RENO MUNI AIR PARK (about 25 miles; EL RENO, OK; Abbreviation: F28)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hinton:
- SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; WEATHERFORD, OK; Full-time enrollment: 4,360)
- SOUTHERN NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; BETHANY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,002)
- OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-OKLAHOMA CITY (about 54 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,164)
- OKLAHOMA CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 5,220)
- OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,234)
- UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER (about 59 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,447)
- CAMERON UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; LAWTON, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,529)
Schools
Public high school in Hinton:
- HINTON HS (Students: 149; Location: 200 WEST PARK; Grades: 10 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Hinton:
- HINTON ES (Students: 347; Location: 425 N. MARION; Grades: PK – 06)
- HINTON JHS (Students: 136; Location: 200 W. PARK; Grades: 07 – 09)
Libraries
Library in Hinton:
- HINTON – NORMAN SMITH MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $42,603; Location: 115 E MAIN; 6,485 books; 25 audio materials; 170 video materials)