73801 ZIP Code — Woodward, OK

Woodward County, Oklahoma

ZIP code 73801 is located in Woodward, Oklahoma, within Woodward County. It covers approximately 459.01 square miles and serves a population of 15,407 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 580.

About ZIP code 73801

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 $158,100. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 68%.

Median household income is $60,556. 32% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 21 minutes is near the national average.

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

17% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 73801 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

15,407

population

459.01

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

73801 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 73801

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 73801. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Woodward	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

73841 Fort Supply (7.7 mi) 73857 Sharon (11.3 mi) 73852 Mooreland (15.6 mi) 73840 Fargo (18.6 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	15,407
Population density	34 / sq mi
State FIPS	40
County FIPS	153

Geography
Land area	459.01 sq mi
Water area	2.81 sq mi
Latitude	36.4188
Longitude	-99.3870
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	46.8%	45.5%	46.5%
$50k – $100k	33.5%	33.1%	31.0%
$100k – $200k	15.2%	16.7%	18.1%
Over $200k	4.5%	4.7%	4.5%

Demographics & statistics

15,407

Population

People per sq mi

35.8

Median age

$60,556

Median household income

$32,404

Per capita income

$158,100

Median home value

$831

Median monthly rent

67.6%

Home ownership

16.5%

Poverty rate

5.7%

Unemployment

5,310

Housing units

17.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

551

Under 5

522

574

5–9

544

455

10–14

432

526

15–19

499

489

20–24

463

1,211

25–34

1,148

1,031

35–44

979

859

45–54

815

259

55–59

245

667

60–64

632

653

65–74

619

465

75–84

441

168

85+

160

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	3,748	24.3%
18 and over	11,659	75.7%
65 and over	2,506	16.3%
Median age	35.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 82.1%

Two or more races 5.4%

Hispanic or Latino 5.2%

Other race 3.9%

American Indian / Alaska Native 2.4%

Black or African American 0.6%

Asian 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	13,342	82.1%
Two or more races	885	5.4%
Hispanic or Latino	850	5.2%
Other race	628	3.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native	389	2.4%
Black or African American	103	0.6%
Asian	58	0.4%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	46.8%	45.5%	46.5%
$50k – $100k	33.5%	33.1%	31.0%
$100k – $200k	15.2%	16.7%	18.1%
Over $200k	4.5%	4.7%	4.5%

Under $10k 3.8%

$10k–$15k 1.9%

$15k–$25k 9.5%

$25k–$35k 11.3%

$35k–$50k 12.2%

$50k–$75k 22.2%

$75k–$100k 13.7%

$100k–$150k 14.7%

$150k–$200k 5.3%

$200k+ 5.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.8%
$10k–$15k	1.9%
$15k–$25k	9.5%
$25k–$35k	11.3%
$35k–$50k	12.2%
$50k–$75k	22.2%
$75k–$100k	13.7%
$100k–$150k	14.7%
$150k–$200k	5.3%
$200k+	5.3%
Median income	$60,556

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 10.7%

$50k–$100k 15.7%

$100k–$150k 19.6%

$150k–$200k 22.2%

$200k–$300k 16.5%

$300k–$500k 12.0%

$500k–$1M 3.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$158,100
Median rent / month	$831
Owner occupied	67.6%
Renter occupied	32.4%
Vacant	13.5%
Single-family detached	71.7%
Large apartment buildings	4.1%
Mobile homes	12.9%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.41

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	4.3%
2000–2009	9.0%
1990–1999	10.0%
1980–1989	19.0%
1970–1979	26.1%
1960–1969	9.6%
1950–1959	8.8%
1940–1949	7.0%
1939 or earlier	6.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.8%
1 bedroom	5.8%
2 bedrooms	26.3%
3 bedrooms	54.5%
4 bedrooms	10.0%
5+ bedrooms	0.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.5%
1 vehicle	34.0%
2 vehicles	34.3%
3 or more	27.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	54.9%
Electricity	38.5%
Propane / LP gas	5.2%
Wood	0.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,974	46.6%
Cohabiting couple	320	5.0%
Male householder, no spouse	1,363	21.4%
Female householder, no spouse	1,723	27.0%
Households with children under 18	2,029	31.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,872	29.3%
Average household size	2.37

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	32.4%	22.8%
Married	49.9%	48.5%
Separated	0.9%	1.6%
Widowed	4.7%	10.5%
Divorced	12.0%	16.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.2%

Some HS, no diploma 8.3%

HS graduate 41.7%

Some college, no degree 22.7%

Associate's degree 4.3%

Bachelor's degree 13.1%

Graduate / professional 4.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	86.5%
Bachelor's or higher	17.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	147	4.5%
Kindergarten	174	5.3%
Elementary school	1,702	51.7%
High school	936	28.4%
College / grad school	334	10.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 17.7%

Retail trade 17.5%

Agriculture & mining 13.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.2%

Public administration 8.1%

Construction 7.2%

Manufacturing 5.5%

Finance & real estate 5.4%

Transportation & utilities 5.1%

Other services 4.3%

Professional & management 3.0%

Wholesale trade 2.4%

Information 1.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	28.3%
Service	20.1%
Sales & office	21.4%
Natural resources & construction	11.2%
Production & transportation	18.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	73.5%
Government	20.9%
Self-employed	4.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.8%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	81.8%
Carpool	13.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.0%
Work from home	1.7%
Other means	1.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	21.2

Poverty

All people 16.5%

Under 18 years 28.6%

18 and over 12.7%

Married-couple families 6.1%

Female-led households 47.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	31.5%
Retirement income	18.9%
Supplemental Security	4.0%
Cash public assistance	2.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	38.3%
High blood pressure	36.6%
High cholesterol	34.3%
Diabetes	10.7%
Heart disease	6.9%
Stroke	3.2%
Asthma	10.3%
Arthritis	25.2%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	8.0%
Cancer	6.5%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	20.0%
Binge drinking	14.3%
No physical activity	28.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.2%
Depression	25.3%
Fair or poor health	16.7%
Poor mental health	16.4%
Poor physical health	11.9%
No health insurance	19.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.0%
Visited dentist	57.4%
Cholesterol screening	87.3%
Teeth loss	17.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	855	7.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.0%
Under 18	10.3%
18–64 years	13.5%
65 and over	46.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	61.3%
Public insurance	35.2%
No insurance	16.5%
Uninsured under 19	10.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	14,334	93.0%
Spanish	769	5.4%
Other Indo-European	718	5.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	5	0.0%
Other languages	46	0.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	14,437	93.7%
Born in same state	14,390	93.4%
Born in different state	9,939	64.5%
Foreign born	47	0.3%
Naturalized citizen	970	6.3%
Not a US citizen	306	31.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	1,731	11.2%
French	1,434	9.3%
Italian	1,060	6.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	232	1.5%
Polish	39	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.4%
Internet access	92.9%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 73801

What city is ZIP code 73801 in?

ZIP code 73801 is primarily assigned to Woodward, Oklahoma.

What county is ZIP code 73801 in?

ZIP code 73801 falls within Woodward County, Oklahoma.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 73801?

17% of residents in ZIP code 73801 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 73801?

The median home value in ZIP code 73801 is $158,100.

What is the population of ZIP code 73801?

ZIP code 73801 has an estimated population of 15,407 residents, with a density of 34 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 73801?

The median household income in ZIP code 73801 is $60,556, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 73801 in?

ZIP code 73801 observes the CST timezone.