73459 ZIP Code — Thackerville, OK

Love County, Oklahoma

ZIP code 73459 is located in Thackerville, Oklahoma, within Love County. It covers approximately 35.63 square miles and serves a population of 1,507 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 580.

About ZIP code 73459

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $153,100. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 54%.

Median household income is $55,667. 41% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is service, with arts, entertainment, and food service as the leading industry. The average commute of 16 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 7% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (24%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 73459 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,507
population
35.63
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
73459 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 73459

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City Status
Thackerville Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
76240 Gainesville (8.5 mi) 73448 Marietta (9.7 mi) 76273 Whitesboro (12.4 mi) 76245 Gordonville (14.5 mi) 73453 Overbrook (15.6 mi) 76250 Lindsay (15.8 mi) 76264 Sadler (16.1 mi) 73440 Lebanon (16.1 mi) 73430 Burneyville (16.4 mi) 76252 Muenster (16.8 mi)
Demographics updated 06/2026
Population
Total population 1,507
Population density 42 / sq mi
State FIPS 40
County FIPS 085
Geography
Land area 35.63 sq mi
Water area 2.73 sq mi
Latitude 33.8166
Longitude -97.1019
Timezone Central (CT)
Area code 580
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 48.6% 46.8% 46.5%
$50k – $100k 29.0% 34.7% 31.0%
$100k – $200k 21.7% 17.7% 18.1%
Over $200k 0.7% 0.8% 4.5%

Demographics & statistics

1,507
Population
42
People per sq mi
39.5
Median age
$55,667
Median household income
$28,948
Per capita income
$153,100
Median home value
$971
Median monthly rent
54.1%
Home ownership
11.3%
Poverty rate
10.7%
Unemployment
437
Housing units
7.0%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
45
Under 5
44
21
5–9
20
46
10–14
45
81
15–19
77
58
20–24
56
107
25–34
102
89
35–44
86
77
45–54
73
51
55–59
48
55
60–64
52
87
65–74
84
40
75–84
38
13
85+
12
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1828819.1%
18 and over1,21980.9%
65 and over27418.2%
Median age39.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 80.5%
Two or more races 10.5%
Hispanic or Latino 3.5%
Asian 2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.5%
Black or African American 0.7%
Other race 0.4%
GroupCount%
White1,25780.5%
Two or more races16410.5%
Hispanic or Latino553.5%
Asian452.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native241.5%
Black or African American110.7%
Other race60.4%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 48.6% 46.8% 46.5%
$50k – $100k 29.0% 34.7% 31.0%
$100k – $200k 21.7% 17.7% 18.1%
Over $200k 0.7% 0.8% 4.5%
Under $10k 2.9%
$10k–$15k 5.7%
$15k–$25k 5.2%
$25k–$35k 6.9%
$35k–$50k 24.1%
$50k–$75k 20.3%
$75k–$100k 11.2%
$100k–$150k 18.4%
$150k–$200k 2.6%
$200k+ 2.9%
Range% of households
Under $10k2.9%
$10k–$15k5.7%
$15k–$25k5.2%
$25k–$35k6.9%
$35k–$50k24.1%
$50k–$75k20.3%
$75k–$100k11.2%
$100k–$150k18.4%
$150k–$200k2.6%
$200k+2.9%
Median income$55,667

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 19.4%
$50k–$100k 19.0%
$100k–$150k 10.8%
$150k–$200k 10.5%
$200k–$300k 30.8%
$300k–$500k 6.0%
$500k–$1M 3.5%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$153,100
Median rent / month$971
Owner occupied54.1%
Renter occupied45.9%
Vacant17.3%
Single-family detached45.2%
Large apartment buildings10.4%
Mobile homes22.6%
Median rooms4.6
Avg household size (owned)2.75

Year built

Era%
2020 or later2.8%
2010–201922.4%
2000–200918.2%
1990–199910.7%
1980–19899.5%
1970–197927.3%
1960–19693.8%
1950–19592.1%
1940–19491.8%
1939 or earlier1.3%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.7%
1 bedroom11.6%
2 bedrooms39.3%
3 bedrooms38.2%
4 bedrooms7.8%
5+ bedrooms2.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle2.4%
1 vehicle34.0%
2 vehicles31.4%
3 or more32.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas1.4%
Electricity88.0%
Propane / LP gas4.1%
Fuel oil0.2%
Wood1.5%
No fuel used0.5%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family24842.6%
Cohabiting couple6010.3%
Male householder, no spouse14224.4%
Female householder, no spouse13222.7%
Households with children under 1814224.4%
Households with seniors (65+)21336.6%
Average household size2.59

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married40.2%20.2%
Married41.9%49.5%
Separated2.1%0.6%
Widowed2.1%11.3%
Divorced13.6%18.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.3%
Some HS, no diploma 10.0%
HS graduate 39.6%
Some college, no degree 32.7%
Associate's degree 8.4%
Bachelor's degree 5.0%
Graduate / professional 2.0%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher87.8%
Bachelor's or higher7.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool228.6%
Kindergarten83.1%
Elementary school10240.0%
High school9537.3%
College / grad school2811.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Arts, food & hospitality 39.4%
Construction 10.0%
Retail trade 8.1%
Manufacturing 7.4%
Professional & management 7.0%
Transportation & utilities 6.2%
Education & healthcare 6.1%
Public administration 5.5%
Finance & real estate 3.9%
Agriculture & mining 2.8%
Other services 1.9%
Information 1.1%
Wholesale trade 0.4%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts12.4%
Service34.2%
Sales & office20.3%
Natural resources & construction12.2%
Production & transportation20.8%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector79.8%
Government13.4%
Self-employed6.8%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone70.9%
Carpool24.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Work from home3.3%
Other means1.0%
Avg commute (minutes)15.8

Poverty

All people 11.3%
Under 18 years 12.2%
18 and over 11.2%
Married-couple families 4.0%
Female-led households 17.8%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security40.7%
Retirement income19.4%
Supplemental Security3.8%
Cash public assistance1.0%
Food stamps / SNAP6.9%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity39.4%
High blood pressure41.5%
High cholesterol38.8%
Diabetes12.6%
Heart disease8.5%
Stroke3.9%
Asthma10.8%
Arthritis30.1%
Kidney disease3.4%
Pulmonary disease10.1%
Cancer7.3%
Behavior / access%
Smoking23.5%
Binge drinking13.0%
No physical activity31.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep33.5%
Depression25.5%
Fair or poor health19.3%
Poor mental health16.6%
Poor physical health13.8%
No health insurance17.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)76.1%
Visited dentist56.2%
Cholesterol screening88.7%
Teeth loss19.6%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans463.8%
Disability%
Any disability21.8%
Under 183.8%
18–64 years17.1%
65 and over56.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance64.2%
Public insurance37.2%
No insurance12.9%
Uninsured under 196.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,41894.1%
Spanish412.9%
Other Indo-European251.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander90.6%
Other languages50.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,45496.5%
Born in same state1,44395.8%
Born in different state39125.9%
Foreign born110.7%
Naturalized citizen533.5%
Not a US citizen4279.2%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian21314.1%
French18011.9%
Arab734.8%
English231.5%
AncestryCount%
Polish221.5%
Irish60.4%
Dutch30.2%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access38.6%
Internet access95.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 73459

What city is ZIP code 73459 in?

ZIP code 73459 is primarily assigned to Thackerville, Oklahoma.

What county is ZIP code 73459 in?

ZIP code 73459 falls within Love County, Oklahoma.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 73459?

7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Does ZIP code 73459 have a large retiree population?

41% of households in ZIP code 73459 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 73459?

The median home value in ZIP code 73459 is $153,100.

What is the population of ZIP code 73459?

ZIP code 73459 has an estimated population of 1,507 residents, with a density of 42 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 73459 in?

ZIP code 73459 observes the CST timezone.

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