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73949 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 73949 covers Texhoma, Oklahoma, with a population of about 1,472 and a median household income of $80,341.

Population
1,4723 per square mile
Median age
39.30.6 points above the US average
Median household income
$80,3411.3× the Oklahoma median
Poverty rate
6.7%5.7 points below the US average
Typical home value
$151,312up 19.7% in five years
Median rent
$48551% below the Oklahoma median
Degree or higher
41.7%6.7 points above the US average
Homeownership
79.6%14.6 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
27

Where 73949 is

Texhoma, 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

Population1,472
Median age39.3
Family households70.4%
Born outside the US17.1%
Speaks a language other than English at home31.3%
White (non-Hispanic)65.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino30.6%
Veterans4.9%
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$80,341
Income per person$29,184
Poverty rate6.7%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.2%
$10–15k2.4%
$15–20k5.4%
$20–25k2.8%
$25–30k4.1%
$30–35k1.7%
$35–40k1.3%
$40–45k6.2%
$45–50k7.3%
$50–60k13.5%
$60–75k4.5%
$75–100k24.5%
$100–125k7.5%
$125–150k4.7%
$150–200k11.8%
$200k or more2.1%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed560
Mean adjusted gross income$58,148
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k26.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k28.6%
Returns, $50k–$75k17.9%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.7%
Returns, $100k–$200k16.1%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$156,700
Median gross rent$485
Rent as a share of household income13.8%
Owner-occupied79.6%
Vacant homes23.1%
Median year built1972

What the homes are

Detached house78.9%
2 to 4 units5.3%
Mobile home15.8%
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$151,312as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 2.5%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 19.7%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 60.5%
Typical home value since 2000
201620212026$152,349$90,862

$94,257 in 2016 to $151,312 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate3.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher41.7%
High school diploma or higher85.4%
Works from home3.8%
Drives to work alone86%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more12.8%
Health

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

Obesity41% 7.6 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12.6% 0.6 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes13% same as the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure38.4% 4.3 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health20% same as the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)14% 2.7 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression22.1% same as the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity31% 5.6 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis26.9% 1.8 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking13.7% 2.3 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication77.8% 3.1 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.3% 0.6 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.2% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.2% 1 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78% 1.3 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.6% 0.7 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability15% same as the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening57.3% 7 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.8% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist57.8% 3.5 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability36.1% 5.4 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support23.7% 1.1 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity16.2% 0.9 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps11.4% 2.9 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability9.1% 2.4 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol39.2% 3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity12.6% 1.2 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.1% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport8% 1.2 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness31.5% 2.9 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use69.1% 6.8 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)14.9% 1.9 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability16.3% 2.3 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.5% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat8.3% 0.5 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours33.9% 2.5 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.5% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost17.4% 4.4 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.8% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments27
People employed147
Annual payroll$3,727,000
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 97.7% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively High to Very High across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss95.7 out of 100
Community resilience1.5 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.

Drought99.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave99.7Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather98.3Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire96.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning94.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail92.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind75.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm72Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado69.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide46.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake32.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding14Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave5.6Very 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$80,341$63,603$78,538
Income per person$29,184$34,859$43,289
Poverty rate6.7%15.3%12.4%
Median home value$156,700$185,900$303,400
Median gross rent$485$980$1,348
Homeownership79.6%65.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher41.7%27.8%35%
Unemployment rate3.2%4.9%5.2%
Works from home3.8%8.5%13.5%
Born outside the US17.1%6.3%13.9%
Median age39.336.938.7
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 stationGOODWELL 2 SE, OK US21.1 km away
Rain in a year19 in

Average high and low by month

January49.1°F / 20.6°F0.6 in rain
February53.1°F / 22.2°F0.39 in rain
March62°F / 30.4°F1.11 in rain
April70.1°F / 39.5°F1.58 in rain
May79.4°F / 49.9°F2.14 in rain
June89°F / 60.4°F2.53 in rain
July93.6°F / 64.9°F2.75 in rain
August91.1°F / 63.2°F2.9 in rain
September84.2°F / 55.3°F1.44 in rain
October72.2°F / 42.1°F1.73 in rain
November59.7°F / 30°F0.56 in rain
December48.8°F / 21.4°F0.79 in rain
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 4 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Texhoma Public Schools47.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Boise City Public Schools29% of this ZIP code's land area
Stratford Independent School District13.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Yarbrough Public Schools9.5% 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 vulnerability44more vulnerable than 44% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status43more vulnerable than 43% of US census tracts
Household characteristics75more vulnerable than 75% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status46more vulnerable than 46% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport28more vulnerable than 28% of US census tracts
Walkability5.1 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

73960 Texhoma, TX5.5 km away
73939 Goodwell, OK20 km away
79084 Stratford, TX25.2 km away
79051 Kerrick, TX36.2 km away
73942 Guymon, OK37.4 km away
73947 Keyes, OK46.8 km away
79040 Gruver, TX46.8 km away
67950 Elkhart, KS54.8 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 County59% of this ZIP code's land area
Cimarron County27.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Sherman County13.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area452.2 sq mi
Water area1.99 sq mi
Population density3 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude36.5253, -101.8394

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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