73669 ZIP Code — Thomas, OK

Custer County, Oklahoma

ZIP code 73669 is located in Thomas, Oklahoma, within Custer County. It covers approximately 144.17 square miles and serves a population of 1,606 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 580.

About ZIP code 73669

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 $144,200. Owner-occupancy is high at 77%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $56,750.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 24 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 18% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (23%) compared to national benchmarks. 23% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 73669 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and high homeownership.

1,606

population

144.17

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

73669 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 73669

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 73669. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Thomas	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

73646 Fay (8.1 mi) 73096 Weatherford (12.1 mi) 73658 Oakwood (12.5 mi) 73620 Arapaho (13.4 mi) 73639 Custer City (14 mi) 73040 Geary (16 mi) 73601 Clinton (18.8 mi) 73043 Greenfield (19.7 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	1,606
Population density	11 / sq mi
State FIPS	40
County FIPS	039

Geography
Land area	144.17 sq mi
Water area	0.38 sq mi
Latitude	35.7255
Longitude	-98.7383
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	44.7%	47.9%	46.5%
$50k – $100k	34.6%	26.0%	31.0%
$100k – $200k	18.9%	22.1%	18.1%
Over $200k	1.8%	4.0%	4.5%

Demographics & statistics

1,606

Population

People per sq mi

31.6

Median age

$56,750

Median household income

$27,294

Per capita income

$144,200

Median home value

$645

Median monthly rent

77.4%

Home ownership

16.4%

Poverty rate

4.0%

Unemployment

527

Housing units

18.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

103

45–54

104

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	548	34.1%
18 and over	1,058	65.9%
65 and over	211	13.1%
Median age	31.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 78.3%

Two or more races 8.7%

Hispanic or Latino 6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 5.5%

Other race 1.5%

Group	Count	%
White	1,337	78.3%
Two or more races	149	8.7%
Hispanic or Latino	102	6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	94	5.5%
Other race	26	1.5%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	44.7%	47.9%	46.5%
$50k – $100k	34.6%	26.0%	31.0%
$100k – $200k	18.9%	22.1%	18.1%
Over $200k	1.8%	4.0%	4.5%

Under $10k 5.2%

$10k–$15k 9.3%

$15k–$25k 4.9%

$25k–$35k 13.8%

$35k–$50k 8.2%

$50k–$75k 18.3%

$75k–$100k 17.5%

$100k–$150k 17.7%

$150k–$200k 3.4%

$200k+ 1.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.2%
$10k–$15k	9.3%
$15k–$25k	4.9%
$25k–$35k	13.8%
$35k–$50k	8.2%
$50k–$75k	18.3%
$75k–$100k	17.5%
$100k–$150k	17.7%
$150k–$200k	3.4%
$200k+	1.7%
Median income	$56,750

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 13.7%

$50k–$100k 14.7%

$100k–$150k 24.1%

$150k–$200k 21.9%

$200k–$300k 23.6%

$300k–$500k 1.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$144,200
Median rent / month	$645
Owner occupied	77.4%
Renter occupied	22.6%
Vacant	17.3%
Single-family detached	83.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	9.9%
Median rooms	5.7
Avg household size (owned)	3.04

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.1%
2000–2009	6.5%
1990–1999	4.2%
1980–1989	10.2%
1970–1979	16.7%
1960–1969	12.2%
1950–1959	19.6%
1940–1949	3.2%
1939 or earlier	26.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.9%
2 bedrooms	35.2%
3 bedrooms	46.8%
4 bedrooms	13.1%
5+ bedrooms	4.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.5%
1 vehicle	20.9%
2 vehicles	27.6%
3 or more	45.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	63.4%
Electricity	35.3%
Propane / LP gas	1.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	294	54.9%
Cohabiting couple	27	5.0%
Male householder, no spouse	101	18.8%
Female householder, no spouse	114	21.3%
Households with children under 18	208	38.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	143	26.7%
Average household size	2.93

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	35.3%	19.9%
Married	55.1%	53.5%
Separated	0.3%	1.7%
Widowed	0.5%	13.5%
Divorced	8.8%	11.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.6%

Some HS, no diploma 8.8%

HS graduate 23.5%

Some college, no degree 32.2%

Associate's degree 13.8%

Bachelor's degree 11.9%

Graduate / professional 6.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	87.6%
Bachelor's or higher	18.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	4	1.0%
Kindergarten	10	2.4%
Elementary school	246	59.0%
High school	124	29.7%
College / grad school	33	7.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 19.8%

Retail trade 15.8%

Agriculture & mining 13.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.4%

Transportation & utilities 8.6%

Manufacturing 7.7%

Other services 7.4%

Public administration 5.1%

Construction 4.6%

Professional & management 4.1%

Information 1.6%

Wholesale trade 1.4%

Finance & real estate 1.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	29.0%
Service	18.4%
Sales & office	28.4%
Natural resources & construction	15.7%
Production & transportation	8.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	70.0%
Government	19.8%
Self-employed	10.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	78.7%
Carpool	12.9%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	4.6%
Work from home	3.8%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.8

Poverty

All people 16.4%

Under 18 years 22.7%

18 and over 13.1%

Married-couple families 7.5%

Female-led households 23.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	25.9%
Retirement income	15.9%
Supplemental Security	5.0%
Cash public assistance	0.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	9.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	37.4%
High blood pressure	41.6%
High cholesterol	35.7%
Diabetes	13.0%
Heart disease	8.7%
Stroke	4.2%
Asthma	11.1%
Arthritis	30.2%
Kidney disease	3.6%
Pulmonary disease	10.4%
Cancer	7.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	23.0%
Binge drinking	13.0%
No physical activity	32.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.7%
Depression	24.9%
Fair or poor health	20.9%
Poor mental health	17.1%
Poor physical health	14.5%
No health insurance	18.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.1%
Visited dentist	55.7%
Cholesterol screening	87.9%
Teeth loss	21.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	61	5.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.9%
Under 18	4.6%
18–64 years	10.8%
65 and over	39.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	58.7%
Public insurance	28.7%
No insurance	23.2%
Uninsured under 19	28.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,519	94.6%
Spanish	25	1.6%
Other Indo-European	25	1.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,569	97.7%
Born in same state	1,546	96.3%
Born in different state	1,017	63.3%
Foreign born	23	1.4%
Naturalized citizen	37	2.3%
Not a US citizen	3	8.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	188	11.7%
Italian	184	11.5%
Arab	90	5.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	18	1.1%
Polish	10	0.6%
English	2	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	33.4%
Internet access	98.7%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 73669

What city is ZIP code 73669 in?

ZIP code 73669 is primarily assigned to Thomas, Oklahoma.

What county is ZIP code 73669 in?

ZIP code 73669 falls within Custer County, Oklahoma.

Is ZIP code 73669 family-oriented?

34% of residents in ZIP code 73669 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 73669?

16% of residents in ZIP code 73669 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 73669?

The median home value in ZIP code 73669 is $144,200.

What is the population of ZIP code 73669?

ZIP code 73669 has an estimated population of 1,606 residents, with a density of 11 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 73669 in?

ZIP code 73669 observes the CST timezone.