Zip code 73442: Loco, Oklahoma

Q: What city is zip code 73442?

73442 is assigned to Loco, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 73442 in?

73442 is mostly in Stephens County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 73442?

About 275 people live in 73442, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 73442?

The median household income in 73442 is $52,292.

Q: What zip codes are near 73442?

The closest zip codes to 73442 are 73491, 73438, 73435, 73481, 73425.

Residential delivery areaStephens CountyCentral Time

Population

275

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$52K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$134K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$767/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

55.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

106 sq mi

3 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 73442

73442 is a rural zip code in Loco, Oklahoma (Stephens County), covering 106 sq mi of land. About 275 people live here, or 3 per square mile. The median resident is 55.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $52,292 a year, 35% below the national median of $80,734. 13.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $133,900, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $767 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 36.8 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; education; and food service.

How 73442 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 275 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Government workers36.7%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · OK 17.7%31st of 627 in OK
Median age55.4
98th
U.S. 38.9 · OK 3728th of 628 in OK
Housing vacancy31%
98th
U.S. 10.1% · OK 12%65th of 624 in OK
Residents 65 and older31.6%
97th
U.S. 17.2% · OK 16.3%40th of 628 in OK
Average commute36.8 min
94th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · OK 22.4 min21st of 618 in OK
Homeownership rate85.3%
89th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · OK 65.8%134th of 623 in OK
Rent-burdened renters58.3%
78th
U.S. 51.1% · OK 46.3%67th of 603 in OK
Unemployment rate5.8%
65th
U.S. 5.2% · OK 5%199th of 627 in OK
Uninsured rate8.7%
64th
U.S. 8.4% · OK 12.9%499th of 626 in OK
Poverty rate13.5%
63rd
U.S. 12.5% · OK 15.3%392nd of 623 in OK
Self-employed workers10.2%
61st
U.S. 10% · OK 10.6%383rd of 627 in OK
Veterans5.2%
41st
U.S. 6.2% · OK 7.9%480th of 628 in OK
Diversity index32.5
26th
U.S. 61.4 · OK 58527th of 628 in OK
Bachelor's degree or higher21%
23rd
U.S. 35.7% · OK 28.3%252nd of 628 in OK
Per capita income$28,455
15th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OK $35,624378th of 627 in OK
Income inequality (Gini)0.387
12th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · OK 0.467503rd of 622 in OK
Median household income$52,292
11th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OK $65,039424th of 606 in OK
Median earnings per worker$36,136
11th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OK $42,779471st of 625 in OK
Residents under 1815.3%
9th
U.S. 22% · OK 24%571st of 628 in OK
Work from home5.1%
8th
U.S. 15.1% · OK 9.4%415th of 628 in OK
Median home value$133,900
7th
U.S. $332,700 · OK $199,800333rd of 602 in OK
Median gross rent$767
5th
U.S. $1,413 · OK $1,014361st of 546 in OK
Foreign-born residents0.7%
4th
U.S. 14.1% · OK 6.4%482nd of 628 in OK
Broadband access75.2%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · OK 88.9%525th of 623 in OK
Population275
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · OK 4,028,634559th of 628 in OK
Population density3/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · OK 59/sq mi603rd of 628 in OK
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · OK 2.5%608th of 627 in OK
Healthcare workers0%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · OK 9.6%626th of 627 in OK

Measure	73442	Stephens	OK	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OK
Government workers	36.7%	16.3%	17.7%	14.5%	99th	31st of 627
Median age	55.4	41	37	38.9	98th	28th of 628
Housing vacancy	31%	13.6%	12%	10.1%	98th	65th of 624
Residents 65 and older	31.6%	20.8%	16.3%	17.2%	97th	40th of 628
Average commuteWeakness	36.8 min	23.7 min	22.4 min	26.4 min	94th	21st of 618
Homeownership rateStrength	85.3%	74.4%	65.8%	65.2%	89th	134th of 623
Rent-burdened renters	58.3%	46.3%	46.3%	51.1%	78th	67th of 603
Unemployment rate	5.8%	5.2%	5%	5.2%	65th	199th of 627
Uninsured rate	8.7%	12.6%	12.9%	8.4%	64th	499th of 626
Poverty rate	13.5%	18%	15.3%	12.5%	63rd	392nd of 623
Self-employed workers	10.2%	11.9%	10.6%	10%	61st	383rd of 627
Veterans	5.2%	8.9%	7.9%	6.2%	41st	480th of 628
Diversity index	32.5	38.4	58	61.4	26th	527th of 628
Bachelor's degree or higher	21%	20.6%	28.3%	35.7%	23rd	252nd of 628
Per capita incomeWeakness	$28,455	$34,840	$35,624	$44,673	15th	378th of 627
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.387	0.477	0.467	0.483	12th	503rd of 622
Median household incomeWeakness	$52,292	$61,620	$65,039	$80,734	11th	424th of 606
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$36,136	$41,784	$42,779	$49,666	11th	471st of 625
Residents under 18	15.3%	22.8%	24%	22%	9th	571st of 628
Work from home	5.1%	5.6%	9.4%	15.1%	8th	415th of 628
Median home value	$133,900	$145,300	$199,800	$332,700	7th	333rd of 602
Median gross rent	$767	$895	$1,014	$1,413	5th	361st of 546
Foreign-born residents	0.7%	2.7%	6.4%	14.1%	4th	482nd of 628
Broadband accessWeakness	75.2%	86.4%	88.9%	91%	2nd	525th of 623
Population	275	43,551	4,028,634	334,922,499	1st	559th of 628
Population density	3/sq mi	50/sq mi	59/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	603rd of 628
Tech workers	0%	1.4%	2.5%	3.8%	1st	608th of 627
Healthcare workers	0%	9.3%	9.6%	9.7%	1st	626th of 627

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

13%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

35–44

45–54

20%

55–64

23%

65–74

75+

Median age

55.4

Under 18

15.3%

65 and over

31.6%

Race and ethnicity

White81%
Black0%
Hispanic6%
Asian0%
Native American7%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

32.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

63.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 109
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 71.6%
Married couples: 61.5%
Living alone: 28.4%
Veterans (of adults): 5.2%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

17%

$25–50k

28%

$50–75k

20%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

19%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

73442

$52,292

Stephens Co.

$61,620

Oklahoma

$65,039

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$28,455

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

13.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

4.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.387

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

73442

$133,900

Stephens Co.

$145,300

Oklahoma

$199,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

73442

$767

Stephens Co.

$895

Oklahoma

$1,014

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

68%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

32%

Boat, RV, van

0.6%

Housing units: 158
Owner-occupied: 85.3%
Vacant: 31%
Median year built: 1978
Median rooms: 6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 58.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 8.3%
Home value to income: 2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

80%

Carpooled

13%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

17%

10–19

20–29

19%

30–44

17%

45–59

23%

60+

18%

Average commute

36.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

44.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

30%

Education

29%

Food service

11%

Management

10%

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Healthcare

Police and fire

Sales

Office and admin

Production

Industries

Education

29%

Construction

17%

Agriculture and mining

14%

Restaurants and hotels

11%

Health care and social assistance

Wholesale

Manufacturing

Arts and recreation

Professional and technical services

Retail

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Other services

Information

Median earnings per worker

$36,136

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

36.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	73442	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$36,250	$74,888
Service	$18,750	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$49,861	$49,199
Production and transportation	$30,417	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

14%

High school

54%

Some college

11%

Associate's

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 86.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21%
Graduate or professional degree: 7%
Households with broadband: 75.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 56.9%
No internet access: 16.5%
Without health insurance: 8.7%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Loco
State: Oklahoma
County: Stephens County
Center point: 34.3230° N, 97.6893° W
Land area: 106 sq mi
Water area: 0.4 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

73442 spans 2 counties

Stephens County83% of land
Jefferson County17% of land

Zip codes near 73442

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
73491	Velma, OK	10 mi	791	$83,750	$114,600
73438	Healdton, OK	11 mi	2,938	$50,286	$71,200
73435	Fox, OK	11 mi	63	$63,194	$114,100
73481	Ratliff City, OK	12 mi	842	$63,250	$104,400
73425	Countyline, OK	12 mi	201	$35,637	—
73488	Tussy, OK	14 mi	11	—	—
73536	Duncan, OK · PO box	15 mi	—	—	—
73529	Comanche, OK	15 mi	4,898	$70,143	$114,200
73456	Ringling, OK	15 mi	1,621	$50,813	$113,200
73437	Graham, OK	16 mi	108	$35,227	$295,500
73533	Duncan, OK	16 mi	27,618	$59,906	$144,500
73520	Addington, OK	17 mi	91	$40,000	$81,700

Questions about 73442

What city is zip code 73442?

73442 is assigned to Loco, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 73442 in?

73442 is mostly in Stephens County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 73442?

About 275 people live in 73442, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 73442 in?

73442 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 73442?

The median household income in 73442 is $52,292.

What zip codes are near 73442?

The closest zip codes to 73442 are 73491, 73438, 73435, 73481, 73425.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 73442, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.