Purcell ZIP Codes — Mcclain County, OK

There is one unique ZIP code in Purcell, Oklahoma and it is 73080. Area code: 405.

ZIP codes

100.15

sq mi land

2.19

sq mi water

405

area code

Purcell, OK ZIP code map

About Purcell, OK

Purcell is a charming city located in McClain County, Oklahoma. Known for its small-town atmosphere, it offers a warm welcome to both residents and visitors. The city blends a rich history with a vibrant community, making it an appealing destination in the heart of Oklahoma.

Location & geography

Geographically, Purcell is situated approximately 30 miles south of Oklahoma City, making it conveniently close to a larger urban center. Nearby cities include Norman, located about 24 miles to the northeast, and Newcastle, roughly 20 miles to the north. The city covers a land area of 100.15 square miles, with 2.19 square miles consisting of water, featuring diverse terrain that includes both open lands and water bodies.

Community & economy

The community of Purcell is characterized by its friendly residents and a close-knit atmosphere, where community events and gatherings are common. The local economy benefits from agriculture, retail, and small businesses that contribute to daily life. Residents enjoy the unique character of the city, which boasts local shops, dining options, and recreational activities.

Transportation

Key transportation routes include Interstate 35, which runs north and south, providing quick access to nearby cities and regions. The nearest major airport is Will Rogers World Airport, located about 35 miles away in Oklahoma City. Public transportation options are limited, but the city is accessible by road for commuting and travel.

History

Purcell was founded in the late 19th century and has since played a significant role in the development of McClain County. Historically, it was a hub for the railroad and supported agricultural industries that shaped its economic growth. Over the years, the city has experienced notable events that have influenced its community and cultural development.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Purcell is its historical significance as a railroad town, which helped spur its growth in the late 1800s. Additionally, Purcell is known for hosting the annual 'Chickasaw Country Festival,' celebrating the area's rich Native American heritage.

ZIP codes for Purcell, OK (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
73080	Purcell	Mcclain	View map

Demographics & statistics

10,037

Population

39.2

Median age

$75,545

Median household income

$34,317

Per capita income

$191,800

Median home value

$880

Median monthly rent

69.9%

Home ownership

8.7%

Poverty rate

2.9%

Unemployment

2,791

Housing units

22.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

307

Under 5

312

371

5–9

376

408

10–14

413

385

15–19

390

209

20–24

211

562

25–34

570

651

35–44

660

715

45–54

725

309

55–59

314

234

60–64

237

506

65–74

514

276

75–84

279

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,679	26.7%
18 and over	7,358	73.3%
65 and over	1,678	16.7%
Median age	39.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 73.1%

Two or more races 12.3%

Hispanic or Latino 7.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 3.7%

Other race 2%

Black or African American 0.8%

Asian 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	7,937	73.1%
Two or more races	1,336	12.3%
Hispanic or Latino	817	7.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	405	3.7%
Other race	220	2%
Black or African American	84	0.8%
Asian	55	0.5%

Household income

Under $10k 0.8%

$10k–$15k 5.4%

$15k–$25k 10.6%

$25k–$35k 5.8%

$35k–$50k 9.5%

$50k–$75k 17.2%

$75k–$100k 16.5%

$100k–$150k 21.0%

$150k–$200k 7.4%

$200k+ 5.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	0.8%
$10k–$15k	5.4%
$15k–$25k	10.6%
$25k–$35k	5.8%
$35k–$50k	9.5%
$50k–$75k	17.2%
$75k–$100k	16.5%
$100k–$150k	21.0%
$150k–$200k	7.4%
$200k+	5.8%
Median income	$75,545

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.0%

$50k–$100k 12.3%

$100k–$150k 15.8%

$150k–$200k 18.2%

$200k–$300k 24.4%

$300k–$500k 19.5%

$500k–$1M 3.4%

$1M+ 0.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$191,800
Median rent / month	$880
Owner occupied	69.9%
Renter occupied	30.1%
Vacant	7.3%
Single-family detached	79.8%
Large apartment buildings	6.5%
Mobile homes	11.0%
Median rooms	5.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.74

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.5%
2010–2019	12.8%
2000–2009	14.1%
1990–1999	11.8%
1980–1989	16.2%
1970–1979	18.0%
1960–1969	9.2%
1950–1959	7.6%
1940–1949	3.0%
1939 or earlier	6.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.2%
1 bedroom	8.2%
2 bedrooms	17.8%
3 bedrooms	56.3%
4 bedrooms	15.4%
5+ bedrooms	2.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.8%
1 vehicle	28.8%
2 vehicles	39.6%
3 or more	30.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	39.3%
Electricity	42.3%
Propane / LP gas	16.6%
Fuel oil	0.4%
Wood	1.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,107	58.7%
Cohabiting couple	103	2.9%
Male householder, no spouse	532	14.8%
Female householder, no spouse	848	23.6%
Households with children under 18	1,436	40.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,262	35.2%
Average household size	2.73

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.9%	19.2%
Married	57.9%	55.5%
Separated	0.4%	2.5%
Widowed	4.1%	8.8%
Divorced	10.7%	14.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.6%

Some HS, no diploma 14.0%

HS graduate 34.2%

Some college, no degree 19.7%

Associate's degree 4.9%

Bachelor's degree 13.4%

Graduate / professional 9.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	81.4%
Bachelor's or higher	22.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	164	6.5%
Kindergarten	98	3.9%
Elementary school	1,341	52.8%
High school	625	24.6%
College / grad school	314	12.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.9%

Retail trade 11.5%

Construction 11.1%

Manufacturing 8.3%

Professional & management 8.0%

Public administration 7.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.1%

Other services 6.6%

Agriculture & mining 5.8%

Transportation & utilities 5.6%

Finance & real estate 2.0%

Wholesale trade 1.4%

Information 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	33.2%
Service	15.4%
Sales & office	22.5%
Natural resources & construction	13.9%
Production & transportation	14.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	70.5%
Government	21.1%
Self-employed	8.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	82.2%
Carpool	7.8%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.7%
Other means	0.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.6

Poverty

All people 8.7%

Under 18 years 11.9%

18 and over 7.6%

Married-couple families 5.4%

Female-led households 12.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	30.6%
Retirement income	25.3%
Supplemental Security	14.3%
Cash public assistance	2.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	12.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	39.4%
High cholesterol	36.8%
Heart disease	7.3%
Stroke	3.5%
Asthma	10.9%
Arthritis	27.0%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	8.7%
Cancer	6.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	13.0%
No physical activity	29.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.6%
Fair or poor health	18.2%
Poor mental health	16.8%
Poor physical health	12.7%
No health insurance	18.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.1%
Visited dentist	54.8%
Cholesterol screening	88.0%
Teeth loss	18.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	544	7.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.5%
Under 18	0.8%
18–64 years	14.5%
65 and over	37.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	64.0%
Public insurance	33.3%
Uninsured under 19	12.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	9,418	93.8%
Spanish	636	6.8%
Other Indo-European	549	5.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	32	0.3%
Other languages	55	0.6%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	9,342	93.1%
Born in same state	9,198	91.6%
Born in different state	6,545	65.2%
Foreign born	144	1.4%
Naturalized citizen	695	6.9%
Not a US citizen	356	51.2%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	1,246	12.4%
French	1,038	10.3%
Italian	821	8.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	104	1%
English	5	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.8%
Internet access	94.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Purcell, OK have?

Purcell, OK has one ZIP code: 73080. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.