Hinton, OK Demographics

A map of Hinton's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	2,950	2,028	60.1%	41.2%
Hispanic	1,084	2,215	22.1%	45.0%
Black	355	252	7.2%	5.1%
Multiracial	329	133	6.7%	2.7%
Native American/Other	191	268	3.9%	5.5%
Asian	0	21	0.0%	0.4%

Hinton, Oklahoma has an estimated population of 4,909, a less than 1% change from the 4,917 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 60.1% White, 22.1% Hispanic, 7.2% Black, 6.7% Multiracial, 3.9% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hinton, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Hinton has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is about as diverse as Oklahoma overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Hinton, that probability was 62.1% in 2020 and 57.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Hinton is ranked the 77th most populous place in Oklahoma, out of 846 places. 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). Hinton was ranked the 77th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Hinton's White Population

2,950 residents of Hinton, or 60.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hinton is comparable to the share in Oklahoma overall, where 62.1% of the population is White. Hinton ranks 761st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hinton's White population has grown by an estimated 45.5%. White residents' share of Hinton's population has increased from 41.2% to 60.1%.

Hinton is more White than neighboring Bridgeport (54.3% White), Geary (54.7% White), and Lookeba (56.8% White). Hinton is less White than neighboring Cedar Lake (79.8% White), and Binger (60.7% White).

Hinton's Black Population

355 residents of Hinton, or 7.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hinton is comparable to the share in Oklahoma overall, where 6.8% of the population is Black. Hinton ranks 94th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hinton's Black population has grown by an estimated 40.9%. Black residents' share of Hinton's population has increased from 5.1% to 7.2%.

Hinton is more Black than neighboring Bridgeport (0% Black), Geary (1.2% Black), Lookeba (0% Black), Cedar Lake (0% Black), and Binger (1.8% Black).

Hinton's Asian Population

0 residents of Hinton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hinton is slightly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 2.4% of the population is Asian. Hinton ranks 263rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hinton's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Hinton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Hinton is less Asian than neighboring Bridgeport (3.8% Asian), and Geary (0.4% Asian).

Hinton's Hispanic Population

1,084 residents of Hinton, or 22.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hinton is higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Hinton ranks 10th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hinton's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 51.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Hinton's population has decreased from 45.0% to 22.1%.

Hinton is more Hispanic than neighboring Geary (18.8% Hispanic), Cedar Lake (11.2% Hispanic), and Binger (9.1% Hispanic). Hinton is less Hispanic than neighboring Bridgeport (23.8% Hispanic), and Lookeba (37.8% Hispanic).

Hinton's Native American/Other Population

191 residents of Hinton, or 3.9% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Hinton is slightly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 7.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Hinton ranks 612th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hinton's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 28.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Hinton's population has decreased from 5.5% to 3.9%.

Hinton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Lookeba (0.9% Native American/Other). Hinton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bridgeport (8.6% Native American/Other), Geary (14.1% Native American/Other), Cedar Lake (4.3% Native American/Other), and Binger (19.6% Native American/Other).

Hinton's Multiracial Population

329 residents of Hinton, or 6.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hinton is slightly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 8.9% of the population is Multiracial. Hinton ranks 795th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hinton's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 147.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Hinton's population has increased from 2.7% to 6.7%.

Hinton is more Multiracial than neighboring Lookeba (4.5% Multiracial), and Cedar Lake (4.8% Multiracial). Hinton is less Multiracial than neighboring Bridgeport (9.5% Multiracial), Geary (10.8% Multiracial), and Binger (8.9% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.