Hominy, OK

City in Osage County, OK, US

By Neilsberg Research

Last updated May 1, 2026

Key Indicators

A quick look at key numbers

Population

3,303

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

39.2

years ∙ half population younger than 39.2, half older

Diversity Index

70.5%

chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

1.7%

foreign-born population

98.3%Native

1.7% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Hominy is a city within Osage County, Oklahoma, United States.

Location

City in Osage County, OK, US

Co-ordinates

DEC36.421925° N, 96.393031° W

DMS36° 25′ 18.93″ N, 96° 23′ 34.91″ W

Population Density & area

1,677/sq mi (648.9/km²)

Total Area

1.97 sq mi (5.09 km²)

Land Area

1.97 sq mi (5.09 km²) · 100%

Water Area

0 sq mi (0 km²) · 0%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

70.1% male

Male 70.1%

Female 29.9%

males per 100 females

Hominy 234

Osage County 101.6

Oklahoma 99.1

Nativity

1.7%

foreign-born population

98.3%Native

1.7% Foreign-born

% Foreign-born

Hominy 1.7%

Osage County 1.4%

Oklahoma 6.4%

Age Distribution

How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

39.2

years ∙ half population younger than 39.2, half older

Hominy

39.2

Osage County

43.5

Oklahoma

Dependency ratio

37.3

dependents per 100 working-age adults

Hominy 37.3

Osage County 73.3

Oklahoma 67.4

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group

Median age

	Hominy	Osage County	Oklahoma
Age Group
Children (Under 18)	12.7%	20.9%	24%
Working age (18-64)	72.8%	57.7%	59.7%
Senior (65+)	14.5%	21.4%	16.3%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio	37.3	73.3	67.4
Child dependency ratio	17.5	36.2	40.1
Old-age dependency ratio	19.9	37	27.3

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White

47%

Black

11.7%

Asian

Hispanic

7.1%

Other

34.2%

Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

70.5%

chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Hominy 70.5%

Osage County 57.6%

Oklahoma 58.1%

Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity

Percentage of Hominy population

	Hominy	Osage County	Oklahoma
Hispanic or Latino	7.1%	4.7%	12.7%
Mexican	4.5%	3.1%	9.7%
Puerto Rican	0.6%	0.3%	0.5%
Cuban	0%	0.3%	0.1%
Other Hispanic / Latino	1.9%	1%	2.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino	92.9%	95.3%	87.3%
One race	77.3%	83.3%	78.4%
White	47%	62.1%	62.1%
Black or African American	11.7%	10.1%	6.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native	17.6%	10.7%	6.6%
Asian	0%	0.3%	2.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0.2%
Some Other Race	1%	0.2%	0.3%
Two or more races (Multiracial)	15.6%	12%	8.9%

Household & Families Composition

Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

57.4% family

Family 57.4%

Non family 42.6%

% family households

Hominy 57.4%

Osage County 67.2%

Oklahoma 64.3%

Average household size

2.22

persons per household

Hominy

2.22

Osage County

2.55

Oklahoma

2.5

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households

Percentage of Hominy population

	Hominy	Osage County	Oklahoma
Total households	864	17,374	1,562,389
Average houshold size	2.22	2.55	2.5
Family households	496	11,671	1,004,739
Average family size	2.81	3.14	3.12
Married couple family	336	9,005	731,372
Other families	160	2,666	273,367
Male householder	63	848	84,154
Female householder	97	1,818	189,213
Non-family households	368	5,703	557,650
One-person households	340	4,991	462,709
Male householder	132	2,108	215,472
Senior (65+) living alone	44	923	65,100
Female householder	208	2,883	247,237
Senior (65+) living alone	81	1,786	126,972
Other living arrangements	28	712	94,941

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

1,103

housing units

Hominy 1,103

Osage County 19,886

Oklahoma 1,775,127

Occupancy status

78.3% occupied

Occupied 78.3%

Vacant 21.7%

vacancy rate

Hominy 21.7%

Osage County 12.6%

Oklahoma 12%

Housing Characteristics

How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

81.9%

Single family houses

81.9%

Apartments in multi-unit structures

7.9%

Mobile homes

10.2%

Boat, RV, van, etc

Median Year Built

1963

Half of houses were built before 1963, and half after.

Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier

22.4%

Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969

39.5%

Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999

33.1%

Modern ∙ 2000 or later

Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms

Physical characteristics of housing units

	Hominy	Osage County	Oklahoma
Rooms per unit
Median rooms	5.6	5.9	5.5
1–3 rooms	6.8%	8.6%	12.1%
4–6 rooms	72.3%	55.7%	58.2%
7+ rooms	20.9%	35.7%	29.6%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio	1.1%	1.2%	2.1%
1 bedroom	7.2%	6.5%	9%
2 bedrooms	29.8%	20.6%	22.7%
3 bedrooms	47.8%	53.8%	47.9%
4+ bedrooms	14.2%	17.9%	18.2%
At a glance
Median year built	1963	1982	1981
Total housing units	1,103	19,886	1,775,127

Occupancy Profile

Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

69.1% owners

Renter-occupied 30.9%

Owner-occupied 69.1%

homeownership rate

Hominy 69.1%

Osage County 78.3%

Oklahoma 65.8%

Average household size

2.29

Owner-occupied

2.07

Renter-occupied

owner-occupied average size

Hominy 2.29

Osage County 2.64

Oklahoma 2.6

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics

Tenure, crowding, and utilities

	Hominy	Osage County	Oklahoma
Total occupied units	864	17,374	1,562,389
Year moved in
2020 or later	18.6%	19.6%	27.2%
2010 to 2019	35.9%	38.5%	40.4%
2000 to 2009	11.7%	17.7%	15.8%
1999 or earlier	33.8%	24.2%	16.5%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer	97%	97.3%	97.1%
1.01 to 1.50	3%	2.3%	2.1%
1.51 or more	0%	0.4%	0.8%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles	8.2%	5.7%	5.6%
1 vehicle	46.4%	25.2%	32.5%
2 vehicles	19.9%	36%	37.8%
3 or more vehicles	25.5%	33.1%	24.1%
House heating fuel used
Gas	76.6%	55.2%	55.8%
Electricity	22.7%	38.6%	41.7%
Solar	0%	0%	0.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc	0%	0.9%	0.2%
All other fuels	0.7%	5.1%	1.9%
No fuel used	0%	0.2%	0.4%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing	0.7%	0.8%	0.5%
Lacking complete kitchen	0%	1.4%	1%
No telephone service available	2.1%	0.6%	1%

Housing Value

What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$82,200

owner-occupied units

Median value(USD)

Hominy

$82,200

Osage County

$182,100

Oklahoma

$199,800

Housing Cost Burden

32.1%

of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened

% Cost-Burdened Households

Owners with a mortgage

32.1%

Owners without a mortgage

21%

Renters

35.7%

Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs

Tenure, crowding, and utilities

	Hominy	Osage County	Oklahoma
Property value
Median Value	$82,200	$182,100	$199,800
Under $100,000	60.8%	27.1%	21.1%
$100,000 - $200,000	34.5%	27.2%	29%
$200,000 - $300,000	2.5%	19.9%	23.5%
$300,000 - $500,000	0%	18.2%	18.5%
$500,000 - $1,000,000	2.2%	6.7%	6.5%
$1,000,000 and more	0%	1%	1.4%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage	40.7%	47.8%	53.7%
Without a mortgage	59.3%	52.2%	46.3%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage	$1,092	$1,458	$1,539
Without a mortgage	$418	$491	$519
Gross rent
Median rent	$666	$777	$1,014

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

8.4%

of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher

Hominy 8.4%

Osage County 22.7%

Oklahoma 28.3%

Adults without a high school diploma

28.4%

of adults (25+) without a high school diploma

Hominy 28.4%

Osage County 9.9%

Oklahoma 10.6%

School Enrollment

Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

433

population (age 3+) enrolled in school

Nursery / Preschool

11.8%

K–12

69.5%

College / Undergraduate

17.6%

Graduate / Professional

1.2%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

6.2%

of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school

Hominy

6.2%

Osage County

17%

Oklahoma

34.2%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split

Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school

	Hominy	Osage County	Oklahoma
Total enrolled (age 3+)	433	9,991	1,004,858
Nursery / preschool	11.8%	7%	5.8%
K–12	69.5%	76.5%	71%
Kindergarten	3.2%	4.9%	5.5%
Elementary: Grades 1–4	22.6%	20.9%	21.5%
Elementary: Grades 5–8	24%	25.2%	22%
High School: Grades 9–12	19.6%	25.5%	21.9%
College or graduate school	18.7%	16.4%	23.2%
College, undergraduate	17.6%	14.4%	18.7%
Graduate, professional school	1.2%	2.1%	4.5%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds	6.2%	17%	34.2%
School type
Public school	94%	87%	85.7%
Private school	6%	13%	14.3%

Education Attainment by Level & Gender

What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

2,658

population 25 years and over

Total adults (25+)

Less than 9th grade

3.3%

9th-12th, no diploma

25.1%

HS graduate

38.8%

Some college no degree

16.4%

Associates degree

8.1%

Bachelors degree

6.2%

Graduate or professional degree

2.2%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female

Adults (25+) · Share within each education level

% male · % female

Less than 9th grade

80.9% · 19.1%

9th-12th, no diploma

90.5% · 9.5%

HS graduate

72.1% · 27.9%

Some college no degree

75.9% · 24.1%

Associates degree

45.1% · 54.9%

Bachelors degree

50.6% · 49.4%

Graduate or professional degree

27.6% · 72.4%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)

Highest credential completed · adults 25+

	Hominy	Osage County	Oklahoma
Population (25+)	2,658	32,871	2,668,805
Less than 9th grade	3.3%	2.2%	3.8%
9th–12th, no diploma	25.1%	7.7%	6.8%
High school diploma or GED	38.8%	35.2%	30.6%
Some college, no degree	16.4%	21.5%	22.1%
Associate's degree	8.1%	10.7%	8.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.4%	22.7%	28.3%
Bachelor's degree	6.2%	15.2%	18.5%
Graduate or professional	2.2%	7.5%	9.9%
High School or higher	71.6%	90.1%	89.4%

Earnings by education level

percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$31,851

Median earnings for adults 25+, by level

Less than HS graduate

$—

HS graduate

$30,398

Some college or associates

$35,221

Bachelors degree

$55,809

Graduate or professional degree

$58,750

Poverty Rate

3.2%

for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher

Less than HS graduate

39.5%

HS graduate

29.4%

Some college or associates

20.2%

Bachelors degree or higher

3.2%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)

Adults 25+

	Hominy	Osage County	Oklahoma
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings	$31,851	$43,571	$46,101
Less than high school graduate	$—	$24,753	$31,734
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	$30,398	$38,078	$37,211
Some college or associate's degree	$35,221	$42,240	$43,445
Bachelor's degree	$55,809	$52,411	$58,520
Graduate or professional degree	$58,750	$68,041	$73,412
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate	39.5%	32.4%	26.8%
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	29.4%	14.8%	16.5%
Some college or associate's degree	20.2%	9.9%	11.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	3.2%	2.5%	4.7%

Insights for Hominy, by topic

Income By year By race By age By gender

Population By year By race By age By gender

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