Cushing, OK Demographics
What is the population of Cushing?
There are 8,336 residents in Cushing, with a median age of 35. Of this, 55.53% are males and 44.47% are females. US-born citizens make up 97.26% of the resident pool in Cushing, while non-US-born citizens account for 2.03%. Additionally, 0.71% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 6,263 people in Cushing currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 8,336 | 0.0% |
| Male Population | 4,629 | -0.9% |
| Female Population | 3,707 | 1.2% |
Male Population 55.53%
Female Population 44.47%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 35 | -2.2% |
| Citizen U.S. Born | 8,108 | -0.2% |
| Citizen not U.S. Born | 169 | 21.6% |
| Not Citizen | 59 | -21.3% |
Citizen U.S. Born 97.26%
Citizen not U.S. Born 2.03%
Not Citizen 0.71%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 24 | 71.4% |
| Moved from Same County | 1,091 | -6.0% |
| Moved from Same State | 713 | -5.2% |
| Moved from Different State | 173 | 36.2% |
| Same House as Last Year | 6,263 | 0.8% |
Moved from Abroad 0.29%
Moved from Same County 13.2%
Moved from Same State 8.63%
Moved from Different State 2.09%
Same House as Last Year 75.79%
What are the employment statistics in Cushing?
White-collar workers make up 72.48% of the working population in Cushing, while blue-collar employees account for 27.52%. There are also 468 entrepreneurs in Cushing (6.86% of the workforce); 4,372 workers employed in private companies (64.07%); and 1,570 people working in governmental institutions (23.01%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 4,946 | 93.7% |
| Blue Collar | 1,878 | 92.8% |
White Collar 72.48%
Blue Collar 27.52%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 468 | 141.2% |
| Private Companies | 4,372 | 86.1% |
| Governmental Workers | 1,570 | 103.4% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 414 | 94.4% |
Self Employees 6.86%
Private Companies 64.07%
Governmental Workers 23.01%
Not for Profit Companies 6.07%
How many households are there in Cushing?
There are a total of 3,080 households in Cushing, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 58.05% of these Cushing households, while non-family units account for the remaining 41.95%. Additionally, 33.28% of households have children and 66.72% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total households | 3,080 | 1.5% |
| Average People per Household | 2 | -17.0% |
| Family Households | 1,788 | -1.5% |
| Non-Family Households | 1,292 | 6.0% |
Family Households 58.05%
Non-Family Households 41.95%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 1,025 | 8.1% |
| Households without Children | 2,055 | -1.5% |
Households with Children 33.28%
Households without Children 66.72%
What are the median and average incomes in Cushing?
The average annual household income in Cushing is $61,857, while the median household income sits at $44,282 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $52,595, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $51,250. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $48,173 and $37,826, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $61,857 | -2.3% |
| Median Household Income | $44,282 | -5.0% |
| People below Poverty Level | 1,822 | 36.8% |
| People above Poverty Level | 5,595 | -5.5% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Cushing?
There are 3,721 housing units in Cushing, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1959. Of the 3,080 occupied housing units in Cushing, 51.88% are owner-occupied, while 48.12% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 38.24% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $138,300. In general, housing costs reach $707 per month in Cushing.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 3,721 | 0.8% |
| Median Year Built | 1959 | 0.0% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 976 | 2.3% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 323 | -9.3% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 602 | -1.8% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 295 | -0.7% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 560 | -1.9% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 513 | 4.9% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 143 | -10.6% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 153 | 14.2% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 144 | 34.6% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 12 | 0.0% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 3,080 | 1.5% |
| Owner Occupied | 1,598 | 0.4% |
| Renter Occupied | 1,482 | 2.7% |
Owner Occupied 51.88%
Renter Occupied 48.12%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 611 | 3.9% |
| Without Mortgage | 987 | -1.6% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $138,300 | 8.5% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $92,900 | 1.0% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $707 | 10.3% |
With Mortgage 38.24%
Without Mortgage 61.76%
What is the level of education in Cushing?
Approximately 58.18% of the population in Cushing holds a high school degree (that's 3,688 residents), while 19.12% have attained a college certificate (1,212 locals) and 10.05% have a bachelor's degree (637 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 250 | 20.2% |
| Some High School | 3,688 | -2.9% |
| Some College | 1,212 | -17.2% |
| Associate Degree | 248 | -15.7% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 637 | -1.9% |
| Graduate Degree | 304 | 2.7% |
No High School 3.94%
Some High School 58.18%
Some College 19.12%
Associate Degree 3.91%
Bachelor's Degree 10.05%
Graduate Degree 4.8%
What is the marital status of Cushing residents?
A total of 2,120 people in Cushing have never been married (which represents 31.43% of the total population), while 2,924 of them are wedded (43.34%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 150 (2.22%) and 1,174 (17.4%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 2,120 | -6.8% |
| Married | 2,924 | -4.6% |
| Separated | 150 | 3.5% |
| Widowed | 528 | 21.1% |
| Divorced | 1,174 | 3.1% |
Never Married 31.43%
Married 43.34%
Separated 2.22%
Widowed 7.83%
Divorced 17.4%
What are the most common means of transportation in Cushing?
The top three means of transportation people in Cushing use to get to work are: car, walking and motorcycle. A total of 3,104 residents commute by car, 58 prefer going to work by walking and 29 by motorcycle
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 3,104 | -3.4% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 20 | 25.0% |
| Motorcycle | 29 | 3.6% |
| Walk | 58 | -3.3% |
What is the median and average household income in Cushing by zipcode?
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2023 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.