Census Bureau data for Cushing city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Cushing city
- What is the median household income in Cushing city?
- The median household income in Cushing city is $44,282 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Cushing city?
- The poverty rate in Cushing city is 18.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Cushing city?
- $112,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Cushing city?
- The median gross rent in Cushing city is $772 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Cushing city residents have a college degree?
- 16.7% of adults in Cushing city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
8,336
Median Income
$44,282
Median Home Value
$112,100
Poverty Rate
18.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.5%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$2,176 (+5.2%)
Home Value:
+$26,500 (+31%)
Poverty Rate:
+3.3 pp (+21.7%)
Bachelor's+:
+4.8 pp (+40.3%)
Unemployment:
+0.2 pp (+4.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
8,336
Median Age
35.0
Female
44.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 71.6%
Black 3.8%
Two or More 12.3%
Other 1.7%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
5.9%
Puerto Rican
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$44,282
±$4,956
-$19,321 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$66,606
Median Family Income
$55,909
Poverty Rate
18.5%
+7.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
27.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
18.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
15.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
10.1%
$10–15k
6.9%
$15–25k
10.8%
$25–35k
9.2%
$35–50k
17.8%
$50–75k
17.9%
$75–100k
10.6%
$100–150k
10.3%
$150–200k
3.6%
$200k+
2.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,721
Owner-Occupied
51.9%
Renter-Occupied
48.1%
Vacancy Rate
17.2%
Median Home Value
$112,100
-$73,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$772
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
19.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
30.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
15.1%
$50–100k
29.8%
$100–200k
19.5%
$200–300k
11.3%
$300–500k
5.0%
$500k–$1M
1.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
18.7%
$500–1k
61.5%
$1–1.5k
14.9%
$1.5–2k
1.6%
$2–2.5k
3.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.5%
1 vehicle
42.8%
2 vehicles
30.6%
3+
19.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
82.4%
Single-fam. att.
0.9%
2–4 units
4.2%
5–19 units
2.6%
20+ units
1.5%
Mobile home
3.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
26.2%
1940–1969
8.7%
1970–1999
15.0%
2000–2009
4.1%
2010+
3.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
87.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
16.7%
-11.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
5.4%
Some College / Associate
19.4%
Less Than High School
4.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
54.1%
Unemployment Rate
4.5%
-0.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
3.7%
Self-Employed
4.2%
Government Workers
23.0%
Private For-Profit
72.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
32.1%
Retail
16.8%
Arts/Entmt.
10.1%
Agriculture
6.2%
Construction
5.9%
Prof. Services
5.5%
Public Admin
5.5%
Manufacturing
4.6%
Transportation
4.5%
Finance
2.7%
Wholesale
2.1%
Information
0.4%
Occupation
Management
30.6%
Food Prep
23.6%
Sales
18.3%
Production
16.6%
Construction
10.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
19.3 min
Drove Alone
77.8%
Carpool
15.3%
Public Transit
0.6%
Work from Home
3.7%
Walked
1.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
3,080
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
38.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
18.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.4%
5–9
6.9%
10–14
5.8%
15–19
6.9%
20–24
7.8%
25–34
15.7%
35–44
14.7%
45–54
10.5%
55–64
5.0%
65–74
5.8%
75–84
7.5%
85+
4.3%
Under 18: 24.0%
Working age (18–64): 76.0%
65 and over: 14.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.8%
Naturalized Citizen
61.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.6%
With a Disability
18.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
83.5%
Uninsured
16.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
82.8%
Has a Computer
91.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
75.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023