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73944 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 73944 covers Hardesty, Oklahoma, with a median household income of $84,844.

Median age
28.510.2 points below the US average
Median household income
$84,8441.3× the Oklahoma median
Poverty rate
2.4%10 points below the US average
Median home value
$48,00074% below the Oklahoma median
Median rent
$53346% below the Oklahoma median
Degree or higher
59.7%24.7 points above the US average
Homeownership
78.2%13.2 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
4

Where 73944 is

Hardesty, 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

Median age28.5
Family households69.2%
Born outside the US16.3%
Speaks a language other than English at home76.3%
White (non-Hispanic)26.4%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.7%
Hispanic or Latino72.8%
Veterans1%
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$84,844
Income per person$31,954
Poverty rate2.4%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance3.8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.0%
$10–15k0.8%
$15–20k7.5%
$20–25k0.0%
$25–30k1.5%
$30–35k0.8%
$35–40k4.5%
$40–45k1.5%
$45–50k8.3%
$50–60k10.5%
$60–75k6.0%
$75–100k45.9%
$100–125k5.3%
$125–150k0.0%
$150–200k4.5%
$200k or more0.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed150
Mean adjusted gross income$50,813
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k33.3%
Returns, $25k–$50k26.7%
Returns, $50k–$75k20.0%
Returns, $75k–$100k20.0%
Returns, $100k–$200k0.0%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$48,000
Median gross rent$533
Owner-occupied78.2%
Vacant homes44.6%
Median year built1974

What the homes are

Detached house83.8%
2 to 4 units1.7%
5 to 19 units0.4%
Mobile home14.2%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher59.7%
High school diploma or higher77.6%
Works from home1.9%
Drives to work alone95.2%
Takes public transport0.3%
Commutes 45 minutes or more67.1%
Health

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

Obesity40.8% 7.4 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12.1% same as the national average of 12%
Currently smokes13.7% 0.5 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure38.4% 4.3 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health19.3% 1 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)13.7% 2.4 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression22.4% 0.5 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity30.1% 4.7 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis27.6% 2.5 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking14.1% 1.9 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication77.5% 2.8 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.5% 0.8 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.5% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7% 0.8 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year77.7% 1 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.7% 0.8 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability15.1% same as the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening62.7% 1.6 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD7% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist58.6% 2.7 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability36.1% 5.4 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support24.9% same as the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity15.1% 2 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps10.2% 4.1 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability8.8% 2.1 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol39.5% 3.3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity12.3% 1.5 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability7.8% 0.6 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7.7% 1.5 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness32.3% 2.1 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use69.5% 6.4 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)15.3% 1.5 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability15.9% 1.9 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.7% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.8% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat7.9% 0.9 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours34.5% 1.9 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.4% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost13.9% 0.9 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.3% same as the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments4
People employed14
Annual payroll$212,000
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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 97.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively High to Very High across the 2 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss97.3 out of 100
Community resilience0.7 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.

Cold wave99.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought99.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather99.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire97.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning96.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail94Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm90.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind87.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado85.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide59Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding45.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake32Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave10.4Very 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$84,844$63,603$78,538
Income per person$31,954$34,859$43,289
Poverty rate2.4%15.3%12.4%
Median home value$48,000$185,900$303,400
Median gross rent$533$980$1,348
Homeownership78.2%65.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher59.7%27.8%35%
Unemployment rate0.5%4.9%5.2%
Works from home1.9%8.5%13.5%
Born outside the US16.3%6.3%13.9%
Median age28.536.938.7
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 stationHOOKER, OK US29.3 km away
Rain in a year19 in
Snow in a year17 in

Average high and low by month

January48.9°F / 21.2°F0.55 in rain, 3.9 in snow
February52.9°F / 23.2°F0.43 in rain, 3.1 in snow
March61.7°F / 31.5°F1.26 in rain, 4.3 in snow
April70.7°F / 40.9°F1.4 in rain, 0.3 in snow
May80.2°F / 51.7°F2.46 in rain
June90.2°F / 61.8°F2.91 in rain
July94.1°F / 66.5°F2.86 in rain
August92.1°F / 65.1°F2.35 in rain
September85.6°F / 56.9°F1.27 in rain
October72.3°F / 43.6°F1.98 in rain, 0.4 in snow
November59.3°F / 31.1°F0.59 in rain, 1 in snow
December48.6°F / 22.2°F1.05 in rain, 4 in snow
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 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Hardesty Public Schools94% of this ZIP code's land area
Hooker Public Schools6% 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 vulnerability65more vulnerable than 65% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status43more vulnerable than 43% of US census tracts
Household characteristics65more vulnerable than 65% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status58more vulnerable than 58% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport83more vulnerable than 83% of US census tracts
Walkability4.7 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

73901 Adams, OK18.3 km away
73945 Hooker, OK23.9 km away
73942 Guymon, OK30.7 km away
79033 Farnsworth, TX37.2 km away
79093 Waka, TX38 km away
73950 Turpin, OK38.3 km away
79070 Perryton, TX39.4 km away
73931 Balko, OK39.6 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.

Texas County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area206.36 sq mi
Water area0.1 sq mi
Latitude, longitude36.6018, -101.1539

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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