Hydro, OK Demographics
A map of Hydro's Population by Race
Hydro, Oklahoma has an estimated population of 1,157, a large increase from the 927 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 80.3% White, 10.4% Hispanic, 6.7% Multiracial, 2.0% Native American/Other, 0.6% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hydro, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Hydro has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Oklahoma overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Hydro, that probability was 28.3% in 2020 and 34.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Hydro is ranked the 210th 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). Hydro was ranked the 239th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Hydro's White Population
929 residents of Hydro, or 80.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hydro is significantly higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 62.1% of the population is White. Hydro ranks 68th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hydro's White population has grown by an estimated 19.1%. White residents' share of Hydro's population has decreased from 84.1% to 80.3%.
Hydro is more White than neighboring Weatherford (73.2% White), Bridgeport (54.3% White), Colony (68.3% White), Hinton (60.1% White), and Eakly (29.4% White).
Hydro's Black Population
7 residents of Hydro, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hydro is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 6.8% of the population is Black. Hydro ranks 249th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hydro's Black population has declined by an estimated 41.7%. Black residents' share of Hydro's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.6%.
Hydro is more Black than neighboring Bridgeport (0% Black), and Eakly (0.2% Black). Hydro is less Black than neighboring Weatherford (2% Black), Colony (16.3% Black), and Hinton (7.2% Black).
Hydro's Asian Population
0 residents of Hydro, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hydro is slightly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 2.4% of the population is Asian. Hydro ranks 429th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hydro's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Hydro's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Hydro is less Asian than neighboring Weatherford (1.8% Asian), and Bridgeport (3.8% Asian).
Hydro's Hispanic Population
120 residents of Hydro, or 10.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hydro is slightly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Hydro ranks 260th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hydro's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 84.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Hydro's population has increased from 7.0% to 10.4%.
Hydro is more Hispanic than neighboring Colony (4.8% Hispanic). Hydro is less Hispanic than neighboring Weatherford (11.1% Hispanic), Bridgeport (23.8% Hispanic), Hinton (22.1% Hispanic), and Eakly (63.7% Hispanic).
Hydro's Native American/Other Population
23 residents of Hydro, or 2.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Hydro is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 7.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Hydro ranks 765th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hydro's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 76.9%. Native American/Other residents' share of Hydro's population has increased from 1.4% to 2.0%.
Hydro is more Native American/Other than neighboring Colony (1% Native American/Other), and Eakly (1.7% Native American/Other). Hydro is less Native American/Other than neighboring Weatherford (4% Native American/Other), Bridgeport (8.6% Native American/Other), and Hinton (3.9% Native American/Other).
Hydro's Multiracial Population
78 residents of Hydro, or 6.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hydro is slightly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 8.9% of the population is Multiracial. Hydro ranks 669th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hydro's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 36.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Hydro's population has increased from 6.1% to 6.7%.
Hydro is more Multiracial than neighboring Eakly (5% Multiracial). Hydro is less Multiracial than neighboring Weatherford (8% Multiracial), Bridgeport (9.5% Multiracial), and Colony (9.6% 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.