73771 ZIP Code — Wakita, OK

Grant County, Oklahoma

ZIP code 73771 is located in Wakita, Oklahoma, within Grant County. It covers approximately 134.63 square miles and serves a population of 390 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 580.

About ZIP code 73771

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $58,900. Owner-occupancy is high at 80%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $43,500. Poverty affects 19% of residents, above the national average. 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 15 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 14% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

19% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 73771 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

390

population

134.63

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

73771 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 73771

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 73771. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Wakita	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

73758 Manchester (5 mi) 73761 Nash (12 mi) 73719 Amorita (14.4 mi) 67018 Bluff City (15.1 mi) 73749 Jet (15.3 mi) 67003 Anthony (15.9 mi) 73766 Pond Creek (18.1 mi) 73759 Medford (18.3 mi) 73722 Burlington (18.3 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	390
Population density	3 / sq mi
State FIPS	40
County FIPS	053

Geography
Land area	134.63 sq mi
Water area	0.07 sq mi
Latitude	36.8763
Longitude	-97.9926
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	76.9%	46.2%	46.5%
$50k – $100k	13.2%	32.3%	31.0%
$100k – $200k	9.9%	19.8%	18.1%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.6%	4.5%

Demographics & statistics

390

Population

People per sq mi

39.2

Median age

$43,500

Median household income

$21,733

Per capita income

$58,900

Median home value

$560

Median monthly rent

79.7%

Home ownership

19.2%

Poverty rate

3.4%

Unemployment

228

Housing units

14.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	130	33.3%
18 and over	260	66.7%
65 and over	110	28.2%
Median age	39.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 80.1%

Two or more races 10.4%

Hispanic or Latino 7.8%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.7%

Group	Count	%
White	339	80.1%
Two or more races	44	10.4%
Hispanic or Latino	33	7.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native	7	1.7%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	76.9%	46.2%	46.5%
$50k – $100k	13.2%	32.3%	31.0%
$100k – $200k	9.9%	19.8%	18.1%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.6%	4.5%

Under $10k 3.6%

$10k–$15k 8.0%

$15k–$25k 15.9%

$25k–$35k 13.8%

$35k–$50k 39.1%

$50k–$75k 5.1%

$75k–$100k 2.9%

$100k–$150k 5.8%

$150k–$200k 5.1%

$200k+ 0.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.6%
$10k–$15k	8.0%
$15k–$25k	15.9%
$25k–$35k	13.8%
$35k–$50k	39.1%
$50k–$75k	5.1%
$75k–$100k	2.9%
$100k–$150k	5.8%
$150k–$200k	5.1%
$200k+	0.7%
Median income	$43,500

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 35.5%

$50k–$100k 31.8%

$100k–$150k 0.9%

$150k–$200k 30.9%

$200k–$300k 0.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$58,900
Median rent / month	$560
Owner occupied	79.7%
Renter occupied	20.3%
Vacant	46.1%
Single-family detached	86.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	7.0%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.25

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	2.7%
2000–2009	5.5%
1990–1999	3.1%
1980–1989	9.0%
1970–1979	21.5%
1960–1969	18.4%
1950–1959	10.5%
1940–1949	10.9%
1939 or earlier	18.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	7.8%
2 bedrooms	35.5%
3 bedrooms	45.3%
4 bedrooms	11.3%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.2%
1 vehicle	35.5%
2 vehicles	44.2%
3 or more	18.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	77.5%
Electricity	11.6%
Propane / LP gas	4.3%
Wood	6.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	78	56.5%
Cohabiting couple	3	2.2%
Male householder, no spouse	28	20.3%
Female householder, no spouse	29	21.0%
Households with children under 18	28	20.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	57	41.3%
Average household size	2.54

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	46.1%	7.0%
Married	39.1%	60.8%
Separated	1.6%	0.0%
Widowed	5.5%	16.1%
Divorced	7.8%	16.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.2%

Some HS, no diploma 5.3%

HS graduate 36.7%

Some college, no degree 26.1%

Associate's degree 16.3%

Bachelor's degree 6.5%

Graduate / professional 7.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.5%
Bachelor's or higher	14.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	2	1.9%
Kindergarten	23	21.7%
Elementary school	57	53.8%
High school	14	13.2%
College / grad school	10	9.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 20.9%

Construction 20.9%

Education & healthcare 19.1%

Retail trade 18.3%

Other services 7.8%

Public administration 6.1%

Wholesale trade 3.5%

Professional & management 2.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	30.4%
Service	17.4%
Sales & office	9.6%
Natural resources & construction	21.7%
Production & transportation	20.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	69.6%
Government	21.7%
Self-employed	8.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.9%
Carpool	12.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.6%
Work from home	4.3%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	15.0

Poverty

All people 19.2%

Under 18 years 15.6%

18 and over 21.3%

Married-couple families 7.7%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	43.5%
Retirement income	11.6%
Supplemental Security	6.5%
Cash public assistance	0.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	13.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	33.3%
High blood pressure	45.3%
High cholesterol	41.7%
Diabetes	13.4%
Heart disease	10.0%
Stroke	4.4%
Asthma	10.1%
Arthritis	33.7%
Kidney disease	3.9%
Pulmonary disease	9.9%
Cancer	10.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	17.3%
Binge drinking	11.1%
No physical activity	30.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.1%
Depression	22.2%
Fair or poor health	17.9%
Poor mental health	13.9%
Poor physical health	13.0%
No health insurance	14.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.8%
Visited dentist	63.1%
Cholesterol screening	92.0%
Teeth loss	15.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	18	6.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.5%
Under 18	8.5%
18–64 years	16.7%
65 and over	21.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	47.3%
Public insurance	55.8%
No insurance	18.8%
Uninsured under 19	7.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	354	90.8%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	390	100.0%
Born in same state	346	88.7%
Born in different state	205	52.6%
Foreign born	44	11.3%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	25	6.4%
Italian	21	5.4%
Arab	12	3.1%
English	7	1.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	3	0.8%
Irish	3	0.8%
Polish	3	0.8%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.4%
Internet access	84.8%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 73771

What city is ZIP code 73771 in?

ZIP code 73771 is primarily assigned to Wakita, Oklahoma.

What county is ZIP code 73771 in?

ZIP code 73771 falls within Grant County, Oklahoma.

Does ZIP code 73771 have an older population?

28% of residents in ZIP code 73771 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 73771?

19% of residents in ZIP code 73771 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 73771?

14% 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 73771 have a large retiree population?

44% of households in ZIP code 73771 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What timezone is ZIP code 73771 in?

ZIP code 73771 observes the CST timezone.