73949 ZIP Code — Texhoma, OK

Texas County, Oklahoma

ZIP code 73949 is located in Texhoma, Oklahoma, within Texas County. It covers approximately 452.20 square miles and serves a population of 1,463 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 580.

About ZIP code 73949

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $137,000. Owner-occupancy is high at 78%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $58,309. 44% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with agriculture and mining as the leading industry. The average commute of 19 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 34% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 73949 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,463
population
452.20
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
73949 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 73949

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City Status
Texhoma Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
73939 Goodwell (13.2 mi) 73947 Keyes (17.5 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 1,463
Population density 3 / sq mi
State FIPS 40
County FIPS 139
Geography
Land area 452.20 sq mi
Water area 1.99 sq mi
Latitude 36.6311
Longitude -101.9600
Timezone Central (CT)
Area code 580
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 37.1% 48.4% 46.5%
$50k – $100k 38.9% 36.3% 31.0%
$100k – $200k 21.8% 14.0% 18.1%
Over $200k 2.3% 1.3% 4.5%

Demographics & statistics

1,463
Population
3
People per sq mi
39.6
Median age
$58,309
Median household income
$26,753
Per capita income
$137,000
Median home value
$482
Median monthly rent
77.8%
Home ownership
12.5%
Poverty rate
1.7%
Unemployment
527
Housing units
34.0%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
57
Under 5
69
40
5–9
49
43
10–14
52
49
15–19
60
50
20–24
61
68
25–34
82
76
35–44
91
85
45–54
102
43
55–59
51
31
60–64
38
53
65–74
63
37
75–84
44
31
85+
38
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1837225.4%
18 and over1,09174.6%
65 and over26618.2%
Median age39.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 62.4%
Hispanic or Latino 18.2%
Two or more races 11.2%
Other race 7.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1%
GroupCount%
White1,11562.4%
Hispanic or Latino32518.2%
Two or more races20011.2%
Other race1307.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native181%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 37.1% 48.4% 46.5%
$50k – $100k 38.9% 36.3% 31.0%
$100k – $200k 21.8% 14.0% 18.1%
Over $200k 2.3% 1.3% 4.5%
Under $10k 0.4%
$10k–$15k 2.3%
$15k–$25k 11.3%
$25k–$35k 8.2%
$35k–$50k 12.8%
$50k–$75k 20.8%
$75k–$100k 20.5%
$100k–$150k 10.7%
$150k–$200k 11.9%
$200k+ 1.0%
Range% of households
Under $10k0.4%
$10k–$15k2.3%
$15k–$25k11.3%
$25k–$35k8.2%
$35k–$50k12.8%
$50k–$75k20.8%
$75k–$100k20.5%
$100k–$150k10.7%
$150k–$200k11.9%
$200k+1.0%
Median income$58,309

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 12.9%
$50k–$100k 24.5%
$100k–$150k 19.7%
$150k–$200k 13.7%
$200k–$300k 20.5%
$300k–$500k 4.3%
$1M+ 4.3%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$137,000
Median rent / month$482
Owner occupied77.8%
Renter occupied22.2%
Vacant24.6%
Single-family detached79.1%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes15.8%
Median rooms6.2
Avg household size (owned)3.32

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20190.5%
2000–20097.0%
1990–19999.3%
1980–19894.4%
1970–197927.6%
1960–19693.9%
1950–19598.4%
1940–19495.7%
1939 or earlier33.2%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.4%
1 bedroom0.6%
2 bedrooms26.5%
3 bedrooms44.9%
4 bedrooms14.7%
5+ bedrooms11.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle3.1%
1 vehicle17.2%
2 vehicles43.8%
3 or more35.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas76.5%
Electricity10.3%
Propane / LP gas12.8%
Wood0.4%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family30163.1%
Cohabiting couple153.1%
Male householder, no spouse5611.7%
Female householder, no spouse10522.0%
Households with children under 1813929.1%
Households with seniors (65+)20041.9%
Average household size3.07

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married18.9%30.8%
Married73.5%50.7%
Separated0.0%1.3%
Widowed2.6%11.6%
Divorced5.0%5.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 8.9%
Some HS, no diploma 3.4%
HS graduate 34.3%
Some college, no degree 17.0%
Associate's degree 2.4%
Bachelor's degree 30.0%
Graduate / professional 4.0%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher87.7%
Bachelor's or higher34.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool164.5%
Kindergarten61.7%
Elementary school17148.4%
High school11231.7%
College / grad school4813.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 24.5%
Education & healthcare 23.7%
Retail trade 10.2%
Manufacturing 8.4%
Construction 7.3%
Arts, food & hospitality 5.0%
Transportation & utilities 4.8%
Public administration 4.8%
Other services 4.6%
Wholesale trade 2.4%
Professional & management 2.4%
Finance & real estate 2.0%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts42.2%
Service9.7%
Sales & office14.6%
Natural resources & construction17.8%
Production & transportation15.8%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector68.2%
Government19.7%
Self-employed12.0%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone80.1%
Carpool12.3%
Public transit0.0%
Walk1.3%
Work from home6.0%
Other means0.3%
Avg commute (minutes)19.1

Poverty

All people 12.5%
Under 18 years 21.8%
18 and over 9.3%
Married-couple families 3.0%
Female-led households 47.4%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security44.0%
Retirement income12.2%
Supplemental Security4.0%
Cash public assistance0.6%
Food stamps / SNAP3.6%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity38.8%
High blood pressure36.8%
High cholesterol36.5%
Diabetes12.1%
Heart disease7.3%
Stroke3.3%
Asthma10.0%
Arthritis25.7%
Kidney disease3.2%
Pulmonary disease7.8%
Cancer6.4%
Behavior / access%
Smoking18.7%
Binge drinking14.3%
No physical activity30.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep32.8%
Depression22.5%
Fair or poor health18.7%
Poor mental health15.6%
Poor physical health12.3%
No health insurance24.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)74.0%
Visited dentist53.9%
Cholesterol screening88.2%
Teeth loss17.3%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans413.8%
Disability%
Any disability14.1%
Under 182.2%
18–64 years8.5%
65 and over48.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance70.3%
Public insurance32.5%
No insurance11.0%
Uninsured under 1912.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,33791.4%
Spanish14210.6%
Other Indo-European14210.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,24785.2%
Born in same state1,24785.2%
Born in different state74951.2%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen21614.8%
Not a US citizen6530.1%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian1087.4%
French473.2%
Arab322.2%
AncestryCount%
English281.9%
Polish70.5%
German40.3%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access32.6%
Internet access92.2%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 73949

What city is ZIP code 73949 in?

ZIP code 73949 is primarily assigned to Texhoma, Oklahoma.

What county is ZIP code 73949 in?

ZIP code 73949 falls within Texas County, Oklahoma.

Does ZIP code 73949 have a large retiree population?

44% of households in ZIP code 73949 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 73949?

The median home value in ZIP code 73949 is $137,000.

What is the population of ZIP code 73949?

ZIP code 73949 has an estimated population of 1,463 residents, with a density of 3 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 73949?

The median household income in ZIP code 73949 is $58,309, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 73949 in?

ZIP code 73949 observes the CST timezone.

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