73644 ZIP Code
Elk City, Oklahoma
January 2, 2026
| ZIP Code: | 73644 |
| City/Town: | Elk City |
| County: | Beckham |
| State: | Oklahoma |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 13,419 |
| Median Household Income: | $50,221 |
| Per Capita Income: | $34,858 |
| Total Housing Units: | 7,142 |
| Median Home Value: | $160,300 |
| Land Area: | 185.2 sq miles
479.8 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.8 sq miles
2.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 35.4051, -99.4266 |
Population Information (73644 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 13,419 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 6,658 | 49.6% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 6,761 | 50.4% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 35.6 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 988 | 7.4% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,061 | 7.9% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 911 | 6.8% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 588 | 4.4% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,071 | 8.0% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 1,984 | 14.8% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 1,660 | 12.4% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 1,509 | 11.2% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 654 | 4.9% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 885 | 6.6% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,152 | 8.6% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 711 | 5.3% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 245 | 1.8% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (73644 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $160,300 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.2 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $828 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 7,142 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 5,782 | 81.0% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,360 | 19.0% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 3,850 | 66.6% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 1,932 | 33.4% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (73644 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 8,800 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 358 | 4.1% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 457 | 5.2% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 3,565 | 40.5% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 1,904 | 21.6% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 798 | 9.1% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 1,091 | 12.4% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 627 | 7.1% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 90.7% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 19.5% | 34.3% |
Income Information (73644 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $50,221 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $71,158 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $73,395 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $34,858 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (73644 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 6,599 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 6,275 | 95.1% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 324 | 4.9% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 3,806 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 4,534 | 72.3% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,145 | 18.2% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 596 | 9.5% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (73644 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 11,785 | 87.8% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 349 | 2.6% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 188 | 1.4% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 113 | 0.8% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 316 | 2.4% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 668 | 5.0% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 743 | 5.5% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 2,561 | 19.1% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 2,333 | 17.4% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 6 | 0.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 39 | 0.3% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 183 | 1.4% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (73644 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 271 | 4.7% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 514 | 8.9% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 500 | 8.6% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 668 | 11.6% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 926 | 16.0% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 740 | 12.8% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 589 | 10.2% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 956 | 16.5% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 431 | 7.5% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 187 | 3.2% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (73644 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 4,682 | 74.6% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 567 | 9.0% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 277 | 4.4% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 192 | 3.1% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 147 | 2.3% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 195 | 3.1% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 17.7 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (73644 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 879 | 14.0% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 679 | 10.8% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 286 | 4.6% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 175 | 2.8% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 605 | 9.6% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 327 | 5.2% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 219 | 3.5% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 484 | 7.7% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 1,379 | 22.0% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 436 | 6.9% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 541 | 8.6% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 265 | 4.2% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (73644 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 23.0% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (73644 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 11,305 | 84.2% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 8,318 | 62.0% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 4,417 | 32.9% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,967 | 14.7% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (73644 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 4,709 | 81.4% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 1,580 | 27.3% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 805 | 13.9% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 174 | 3.0% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 67 | 1.2% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 704 | 12.2% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (73644 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 4,503 | 63.0% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 233 | 3.3% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 322 | 4.5% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 155 | 2.2% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 409 | 5.7% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 250 | 3.5% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 289 | 4.0% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 948 | 13.3% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 33 | 0.5% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (73644 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 16 | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 1,147 | 16.1% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 856 | 12.0% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 681 | 9.5% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,174 | 16.4% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,245 | 17.4% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 723 | 10.1% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 818 | 11.5% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 220 | 3.1% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 262 | 3.7% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (73644 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 316 | 4.4% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 598 | 8.4% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 2,032 | 28.5% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 3,342 | 46.8% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 764 | 10.7% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 90 | 1.3% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (73644 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 2,809 | 48.6% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 584 | 10.1% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 2,367 | 40.9% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 22 | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (73644 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 300 | 5.2% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 1,976 | 34.2% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 2,459 | 42.5% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,047 | 18.1% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (73644 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 440 | 11.4% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 518 | 13.5% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 806 | 20.9% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 590 | 15.3% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 892 | 23.2% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 423 | 11.0% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 138 | 3.6% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 43 | 1.1% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (73644 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,439 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $520 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $828 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.50 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.86 | 2.38 |
Households (73644 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 5,782 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 2,713 | 46.9% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,006 | 17.4% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,169 | 20.2% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,306 | 22.6% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 1,771 | 30.6% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 1,528 | 26.4% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.29 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.71 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (73644 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 5,234 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 1,646 | 31.4% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 2,670 | 51.0% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 176 | 3.4% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 694 | 13.3% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 891 | 17.0% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (73644 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 3,090 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 287 | 9.3% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 270 | 8.7% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,446 | 46.8% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 541 | 17.5% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 546 | 17.7% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (73644 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 10,015 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 662 | 6.6% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 13,272 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 1,642 | 12.4% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 96 | 5.8% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,002 | 61.0% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 544 | 33.1% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (73644 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 10,814 | 80.6% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 2,248 | 16.8% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 924 | 41.1% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,295 | 57.6% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 418 | 18.6% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 29 | 1.3% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (73644 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 12,419 | 92.5% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 77 | 0.6% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 1,000 | 1298.7% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 1,000 | 1298.7% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 1,000 | 1298.7% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 39 | 50.6% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 887 | 1151.9% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 0 | 0.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (73644 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 12,431 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 10,747 | 86.5% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 1,684 | 13.5% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 1,604 | 12.9% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 0 | 0.0% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 80 | 0.6% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (73644 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 5,782 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 5,510 | 95.3% | 89.4% |
Elk City, OK73644