Cushing, OK Demographics

A map of Cushing's Population by Race

Cushing, Oklahoma had a population of 8,327 in 2020. It was 68.6% White, 8.8% Black, 0.3% Asian, 6.8% Hispanic, 7.7% Native American/Other, and 7.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Cushing, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Cushing is the 53rd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Cushing's White Population

5,711 residents of Cushing identify as White, or 68.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Cushing slightly larger than the White share of the population of Oklahoma (60.8% White). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Cushing is ranked #383 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Cushing is more White than neighboring Agra (67.5% White). Cushing is less White than neighboring Ripley (83.2% White), Yale (78.4% White), Drumright (79.1% White), and Ingalls (77.1% White).

Cushing's Black Population

730 residents of Cushing identify as Black, or 8.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Cushing roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Oklahoma (7.2% Black). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Cushing is ranked #54 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Cushing is more Black than neighboring Agra (1% Black), Ripley (0.3% Black), Yale (0.2% Black), Drumright (1.7% Black), and Ingalls (0% Black).

Cushing's Asian Population

27 residents of Cushing identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Cushing roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Oklahoma (2.3% Asian). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Cushing is ranked #303 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Cushing is more Asian than neighboring Agra (0% Asian), Yale (0.1% Asian), Drumright (0.2% Asian), and Ingalls (0% Asian).

Cushing's Hispanic Population

567 residents of Cushing identify as Hispanic, or 6.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Cushing slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Oklahoma (11.9% Hispanic). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Cushing is ranked #274 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Cushing is more Hispanic than neighboring Agra (4.2% Hispanic), Ripley (6.6% Hispanic), Yale (4.1% Hispanic), Drumright (2.8% Hispanic), and Ingalls (6.3% Hispanic).

Cushing's Native American/Other Population

642 residents of Cushing identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 7.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Cushing roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Oklahoma (8.4% Native American/Other). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Cushing is ranked #521 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Cushing is more Native American/Other than neighboring Ripley (2.6% Native American/Other), Yale (6.8% Native American/Other), Drumright (7.5% Native American/Other), and Ingalls (3.6% Native American/Other). Cushing is less Native American/Other than neighboring Agra (8.4% Native American/Other).

Cushing's Multiracial Population

650 residents of Cushing identify as Multiracial, or 7.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Cushing roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Oklahoma (9.4% Multiracial). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Cushing is ranked #559 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Cushing is more Multiracial than neighboring Ripley (6.9% Multiracial). Cushing is less Multiracial than neighboring Agra (19% Multiracial), Yale (10.5% Multiracial), Drumright (8.8% Multiracial), and Ingalls (13% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.