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Hinton, OK
Town in Caddo County, Oklahoma.
Population
4,909
Land area
4.7sq mi
People per sq mi
1,036
ZIP codes
0
Hinton and its ZIP codes
Hinton at a glance
- Hinton is about 18 times as dense as Oklahoma as a whole.
- It is the 77th most populous of 834 cities and towns in Oklahoma.
- The median household income is $65,278, close to the Oklahoma median.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $170,800 (15% below Oklahoma) and median rent is $898 a month.
Local data for Hinton, OK
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Hinton, OK, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$65,278
Poverty rate
18.9%
Median home value
$170,800
Median rent
$898/mo
Homeownership
67.5%
Bachelor's or higher
14.9%
Median age
35.1
Average commute
25.2 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (773), German Americans (490), Irish Americans (322).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Caddo County. PPP loans are for Hinton.
Unemployment rate
3.8%
Aug 2026, +0.6 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$54,622
7,443 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$49,329
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$244M
FY 2026, $9,070 per person
How people get to work
Hinton, OK, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone77.0%
- Carpooled13.3%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked2.3%
- Bicycle0.3%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.2%
- Worked from home7.0%
Average one-way commute: 25.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Hinton, OK, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
1,167
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
34
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
95° / 27°F
Health statistics
Share of adults in Hinton, OK, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.6%
U.S. 33.3% +7.3 pts
Diabetes
11.7%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
19.3%
U.S. 12.8% +6.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
24.2%
U.S. 11.1% +13.1 pts
Cities near Hinton
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| BridgeportCity | 4.6 mi | 0.5 |
| GearyCity | 8.1 mi | 4.1 |
| LookebaTown | 8.4 mi | 0.3 |
| Cedar LakeCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 0.9 |
| BingerTown | 12 mi | 0.9 |
| HydroTown | 13 mi | 0.7 |
| CalumetTown | 15 mi | 1.3 |
| EaklyTown | 17 mi | 0.3 |
| GreenfieldTown | 17 mi | 0.1 |
| WeatherfordCity | 19 mi | 7.7 |
| El RenoCity | 19 mi | 79.6 |
| ColonyTown | 20 mi | 0.9 |
| GracemontTown | 21 mi | 0.2 |
| CornTown | 25 mi | 0.3 |
| MincoCity | 26 mi | 12.3 |
| WashitaCensus-designated place | 26 mi | 0.6 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Hinton, OK in?
- Hinton is in Caddo County, Oklahoma.
- What is the population of Hinton, OK?
- About 4,909 people live in Hinton, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Hinton?
- Nearby places include Bridgeport (4.6 mi), Geary (8.1 mi), Lookeba (8.4 mi), Cedar Lake (10 mi), Binger (12 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023