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Bushyhead

Oklahoma · 1,289 residents · 14.912 sq mi
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Bushyhead has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $59,028. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $152,200.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 41%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,289
+7%since 2000
from 1,203 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
86 / sq mi
+7%since 2000
from 81 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
36.7
+5%since 2000
from 35.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
1K1K1K1K1K2000201020202024Bushyhead
20241K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$59,028
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,438 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,886
+150%since 2000
from $13,140 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
41.4%
+25.7 ptssince 2009
from 15.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.6%
−3.8 ptssince 2000
from 13.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.412
+16%since 2010
from 0.356 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade15.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade9.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Information9.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services7.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance5%
US avg: 5.9%
Public administration4.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Professional, scientific, technical3.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$152,200
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $59,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$812
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $393 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
83.2%
−3.2 ptssince 2000
from 86.3% in 2000
16.8% rent
Vacancy rate
9.4%
+9.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
8.5%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
21.0%
−35.4 ptssince 2009
from 56.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.6
+46%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Gentrification Score
52
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic73.9%(889)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino2%(24)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.9%(83)
2024
White, non-Hispanic58.6%(755)
Black1.5%(19)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(68)
Asian2.6%(33)
Other32.1%(414)
Diversity Score68.8%(886)
Diversity Score
69
+894%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 11.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.0%
+16.8 ptssince 2000
from 77.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.4 min
+43%since 2000
from 22.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
83.2%
−7.3 ptssince 2009
from 90.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.1%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.8%
+7.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.6%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2011
from 9.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
66.1%
+2.5 ptssince 2011
from 63.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.7%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
32.9%
−26.9 ptssince 2009
from 59.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.4%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 54.6% in 2009
Female
47.6%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 45.4% in 2009
Foreign born
2.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
10.3%
−37.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.4%
−5.1 ptssince 2012
from 22.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
21.8%
−62.7 ptssince 2013
from 84.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.7%
+34.0 ptssince 2017
from 57.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2016
from 95.9% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2016
from 2.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bushyhead, Oklahoma?

Bushyhead, Oklahoma has about 1,289 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bushyhead, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Bushyhead, Oklahoma earns about $59,028 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bushyhead, Oklahoma expensive?

In Bushyhead, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $152,200, and the typical rent is about $812 a month.

How educated are people in Bushyhead, Oklahoma?

About 13.0% of adults age 25 and over in Bushyhead, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bushyhead, Oklahoma?

About 9.6% of people in Bushyhead, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

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