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73038 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 73038 covers Fort Cobb, Oklahoma, with a population of about 1,442 and a median household income of $53,929.

Population
1,44211 per square mile
Median age
44.86.1 points above the US average
Median household income
$53,92915% below the Oklahoma median
Poverty rate
21.8%9.4 points above the US average
Typical home value
$111,094down 0.5% in five years
Median rent
$70029% below the Oklahoma median
Degree or higher
23%12 points below the US average
Homeownership
82.7%17.7 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
20

Where 73038 is

Fort Cobb, Oklahoma — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population1,442
Median age44.8
Family households60.3%
Born outside the US1%
Speaks a language other than English at home4.2%
White (non-Hispanic)64.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.8%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino10.9%
Veterans5.9%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$53,929
Income per person$29,859
Poverty rate21.8%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance20.2%

Household income distribution

Under $10k6.8%
$10–15k6.5%
$15–20k5.3%
$20–25k4.1%
$25–30k8.6%
$30–35k5.1%
$35–40k5.1%
$40–45k2.9%
$45–50k3.1%
$50–60k12.8%
$60–75k6.5%
$75–100k9.9%
$100–125k8.0%
$125–150k5.1%
$150–200k4.1%
$200k or more5.8%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed710
Mean adjusted gross income$59,749
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k33.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k22.5%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k9.9%
Returns, $100k–$200k19.7%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$116,200
Median gross rent$700
Rent as a share of household income20%
Owner-occupied82.7%
Vacant homes40.4%
Median year built1974

What the homes are

Detached house76%
Attached house0.6%
2 to 4 units1.9%
Mobile home21.4%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$111,094as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 0.6%
Typical home value, 5 yearsdown 0.5%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 6.6%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$120,558$62,620

$65,016 in 2000 to $111,094 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate3%
Bachelor's degree or higher23%
High school diploma or higher90.2%
Works from home2.5%
Drives to work alone82.7%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more17.2%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity39.2% 5.8 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes17.3% 5.3 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes20.3% 7.1 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure47.8% 13.7 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health25.5% 5.2 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)10.3% 1 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression24.9% 3 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity36.9% 11.5 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis36.6% 11.5 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking12% 4 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication81.4% 6.7 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.5% 2.8 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma12% 1.6 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease10.6% 4.4 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year81.1% 4.4 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.4% 0.5 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability17.9% 3.1 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening62.2% 2.1 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD11.8% 5.2 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist52.4% 8.9 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability45.4% 14.7 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support24.2% 0.6 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity19.6% 2.5 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps17.6% 3.3 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability12.8% 6.1 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol42.4% 6.2 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity13.5% same as the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability11.4% 3 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport10% 0.8 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness31.5% 2.9 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use65.5% 10.4 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17.6% 0.8 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability23.7% 9.7 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)17.7% 4.2 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability5.7% 1.7 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat10.6% 1.8 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours38.1% 1.7 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke5.3% 1.9 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost24.3% 11.3 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability7.6% 2 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments20
People employed72
Annual payroll$2,622,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 60.1% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively High across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss48.3 out of 100
Community resilience18.6 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Drought97Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm95.7Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire92.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail90.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind85.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave84.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado82.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide80.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather74.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave65.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding50Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake47.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning47.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane43.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Oklahoma and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPOklahomaUnited States
Median household income$53,929$63,603$78,538
Income per person$29,859$34,859$43,289
Poverty rate21.8%15.3%12.4%
Median home value$116,200$185,900$303,400
Median gross rent$700$980$1,348
Homeownership82.7%65.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher23%27.8%35%
Unemployment rate3%4.9%5.2%
Works from home2.5%8.5%13.5%
Born outside the US1%6.3%13.9%
Median age44.836.938.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationFORT COBB 4NNW MESONET, OK US4.9 km away

Average high and low by month

January49.8°F / 27.3°F
February54.3°F / 30.7°F
March62.9°F / 39.3°F
April71.6°F / 47°F
May80.5°F / 57.5°F
June89.7°F / 67.2°F
July92.9°F / 70.5°F
August92.8°F / 69.5°F
September82.8°F / 60.7°F
October73.4°F / 48.9°F
November60.8°F / 37.6°F
December50.7°F / 28.6°F
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Fort Cobb-Broxton Schools72% of this ZIP code's land area
Binger-Oney Public Schools23.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Carnegie Public Schools4.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability62more vulnerable than 62% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status60more vulnerable than 60% of US census tracts
Household characteristics76more vulnerable than 76% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status52more vulnerable than 52% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport47more vulnerable than 47% of US census tracts
Walkability5.3 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

73001 Albert, OK11.7 km away
73015 Carnegie, OK13.2 km away
73042 Gracemont, OK15.5 km away
73005 Anadarko, OK17.7 km away
73033 Eakly, OK24 km away
73009 Binger, OK24 km away
73006 Apache, OK24.3 km away
73062 Mountain View, OK27.9 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Caddo County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area134.6 sq mi
Water area5.19 sq mi
Population density11 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude35.1161, -98.4303

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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