Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 41 min6:26 am – 9:07 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 38 min7:54 am – 5:32 pm
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People2,391 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.5921 householdsMedian household income $48,839Median home value $155,600Median rent $942 a month70% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $673 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.4% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 981 employedMain industries: education and health care 31%, manufacturing 17%, farming, forestry and mining 16%Average commute 20 minutes82% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages33% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 12% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 63%, Spanish 35%, German or Dutch 1%22% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 94°F, lows 67°FColdest month December: highs 49°F, lows 22°F19 in of rain a year, on about 35 dayswettest month June17 in of snow a year, on about 9 days84 days above 90°F, 125 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hooker station, 2 mi away
Parks and public landsCimarron National Grasslandnational grassland · 31.7 mi · 108,598 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.5 on 15 Feb 197438 mi away, near Perryton, TexasMost recent: magnitude 4.5 on 15 Feb 197438 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowTexas County, OK, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Internet at home77% of households have a broadband subscription62% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone22% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterHookerserves 1,788 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 202118 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation2,980 ft908 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMemorial Hospital of Texas County16.4 miPost officeHooker Post Office2.6 miTown hallHooker City Hall2.5 miPoliceHooker Police Department2.5 miFire stationHooker Fire Department2.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLiberal Mid-America Regional Airport LBL21 miUS highwayUS 942.0 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 73945 ZIP area.
