Zip code 73456: Ringling, Oklahoma

Q: What city is zip code 73456?

73456 is assigned to Ringling, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 73456 in?

73456 is mostly in Jefferson County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 73456?

About 1,621 people live in 73456, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 73456?

The median household income in 73456 is $50,813.

Q: What zip codes are near 73456?

The closest zip codes to 73456 are 73561, 73463, 73438, 73569, 73442.

Residential delivery areaJefferson CountyCentral Time

Population

1,621

Median household income

$51K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$113K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$569/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

244 sq mi

7 people/sq mi

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

About 73456

73456 is a rural zip code in Ringling, Oklahoma (Jefferson County), covering 244 sq mi of land. About 1,621 people live here, or 7 per square mile. The median resident is 40.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $50,813 a year, 37% below the national median of $80,734. 19.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $113,200, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $569 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.9 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and healthcare. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 73456 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents under 1828.4%
92nd
U.S. 22% · OK 24%106th of 628 in OK
Self-employed workers15.6%
92nd
U.S. 10% · OK 10.6%146th of 627 in OK
Housing vacancy16.5%
89th
U.S. 10.1% · OK 12%290th of 624 in OK
Income inequality (Gini)0.490
85th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · OK 0.46769th of 622 in OK
Poverty rate19.8%
84th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · OK 15.3%192nd of 623 in OK
Homeownership rate82.1%
83rd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · OK 65.8%215th of 623 in OK
Government workers19%
81st
U.S. 14.5% · OK 17.7%310th of 627 in OK
Uninsured rate10.9%
75th
U.S. 8.4% · OK 12.9%405th of 626 in OK
Healthcare workers11.3%
74th
U.S. 9.7% · OK 9.6%137th of 627 in OK
Residents 65 and older19.4%
70th
U.S. 17.2% · OK 16.3%271st of 628 in OK
Median age40.9
64th
U.S. 38.9 · OK 37278th of 628 in OK
Average commute25.9 min
49th
U.S. 26.4 min · OK 22.4 min257th of 618 in OK
Unemployment rate4.7%
47th
U.S. 5.2% · OK 5%284th of 627 in OK
Diversity index37.7
33rd
U.S. 61.4 · OK 58477th of 628 in OK
Veterans3.4%
19th
U.S. 6.2% · OK 7.9%566th of 628 in OK
Foreign-born residents2.7%
16th
U.S. 14.1% · OK 6.4%249th of 628 in OK
Work from home6.6%
14th
U.S. 15.1% · OK 9.4%337th of 628 in OK
Per capita income$27,482
13th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OK $35,624419th of 627 in OK
Bachelor's degree or higher15.6%
11th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OK 28.3%410th of 628 in OK
Tech workers0.8%
10th
U.S. 3.8% · OK 2.5%327th of 627 in OK
Median household income$50,813
9th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OK $65,039451st of 606 in OK
Median earnings per worker$33,973
7th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OK $42,779532nd of 625 in OK
Median home value$113,200
4th
U.S. $332,700 · OK $199,800438th of 602 in OK
Population1,621
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · OK 4,028,634335th of 628 in OK
Population density7/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · OK 59/sq mi509th of 628 in OK
Median gross rent$569
1st
U.S. $1,413 · OK $1,014520th of 546 in OK
Broadband access66.3%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · OK 88.9%589th of 623 in OK
Rent-burdened renters12.8%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · OK 46.3%541st of 603 in OK

Measure	73456	Jefferson	OK	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OK
Residents under 18	28.4%	25%	24%	22%	92nd	106th of 628
Self-employed workers	15.6%	15.9%	10.6%	10%	92nd	146th of 627
Housing vacancy	16.5%	20.9%	12%	10.1%	89th	290th of 624
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.490	0.459	0.467	0.483	85th	69th of 622
Poverty rateWeakness	19.8%	23.1%	15.3%	12.5%	84th	192nd of 623
Homeownership rateStrength	82.1%	70.9%	65.8%	65.2%	83rd	215th of 623
Government workers	19%	17.2%	17.7%	14.5%	81st	310th of 627
Uninsured rate	10.9%	14%	12.9%	8.4%	75th	405th of 626
Healthcare workers	11.3%	6.7%	9.6%	9.7%	74th	137th of 627
Residents 65 and older	19.4%	20.9%	16.3%	17.2%	70th	271st of 628
Median age	40.9	41.8	37	38.9	64th	278th of 628
Average commute	25.9 min	27.1 min	22.4 min	26.4 min	49th	257th of 618
Unemployment rate	4.7%	5.2%	5%	5.2%	47th	284th of 627
Diversity index	37.7	40.6	58	61.4	33rd	477th of 628
Veterans	3.4%	7.9%	7.9%	6.2%	19th	566th of 628
Foreign-born residents	2.7%	3.7%	6.4%	14.1%	16th	249th of 628
Work from home	6.6%	5.7%	9.4%	15.1%	14th	337th of 628
Per capita incomeWeakness	$27,482	$26,783	$35,624	$44,673	13th	419th of 627
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	15.6%	16%	28.3%	35.7%	11th	410th of 628
Tech workers	0.8%	0.7%	2.5%	3.8%	10th	327th of 627
Median household incomeWeakness	$50,813	$48,668	$65,039	$80,734	9th	451st of 606
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$33,973	$31,495	$42,779	$49,666	7th	532nd of 625
Median home value	$113,200	$82,500	$199,800	$332,700	4th	438th of 602
Population	1,621	5,380	4,028,634	334,922,499	2nd	335th of 628
Population density	7/sq mi	7/sq mi	59/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	509th of 628
Median gross rent	$569	$647	$1,014	$1,413	1st	520th of 546
Broadband accessWeakness	66.3%	74.3%	88.9%	91%	1st	589th of 623
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	12.8%	35.9%	46.3%	51.1%	1st	541st of 603

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

24%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

10%

35–44

11%

45–54

16%

55–64

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

40.9

Under 18

28.4%

65 and over

19.4%

Race and ethnicity

White78%
Black0%
Hispanic6%
Asian0.1%
Native American6%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial9%

Diversity index

37.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

71.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

92%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.5%

Asian / Pacific

0.2%

Other

Households

Households: 659
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 63.1%
Married couples: 48.1%
Living alone: 33.5%
Veterans (of adults): 3.4%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

24%

$25–50k

25%

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

11%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

73456

$50,813

Jefferson Co.

$48,668

Oklahoma

$65,039

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$27,482

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

19.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

7.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.490

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

73456

$113,200

Jefferson Co.

$82,500

Oklahoma

$199,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

73456

$569

Jefferson Co.

$647

Oklahoma

$1,014

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

79%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.9%

20+ units

Mobile home

15%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 789
Owner-occupied: 82.1%
Vacant: 16.5%
Median year built: 1973
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 12.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 10.5%
Home value to income: 2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

71%

Carpooled

17%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.3%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

23%

10–19

22%

20–29

11%

30–44

22%

45–59

17%

60+

Average commute

25.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

53.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

15%

Management

12%

Healthcare

11%

Transportation and moving

10%

Office and admin

Production

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Education

Business and finance

Farming, fishing and forestry

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

Legal and social services

Computer and math

0.8%

Engineering and science

Industries

Health care and social assistance

17%

Retail

14%

Agriculture and mining

14%

Manufacturing

10%

Construction

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Information

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$33,973

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

15.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

19%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

3.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	73456	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$41,438	$74,888
Service	$23,125	$26,804
Sales and office	$26,667	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$41,458	$49,199
Production and transportation	$49,375	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

16%

High school

39%

Some college

22%

Associate's

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 84.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 4%
Households with broadband: 66.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 36.7%
No internet access: 27%
Without health insurance: 10.9%
Limited-English households: 1.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Ringling
State: Oklahoma
County: Jefferson County
Center point: 34.1098° N, 97.6230° W
Land area: 244 sq mi
Water area: 1.4 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

73456 spans 3 counties

Jefferson County79% of land
Love County11% of land
Carter County10% of land

Zip codes near 73456

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
73561	Oscar, OK · PO box	5.6 mi	—	—	—
73463	Wilson, OK	11 mi	3,909	$55,833	$109,100
73438	Healdton, OK	14 mi	2,938	$50,286	$71,200
73569	Terral, OK	15 mi	342	$36,667	$81,400
73442	Loco, OK	15 mi	275	$52,292	$133,900
73565	Ryan, OK	17 mi	941	$53,459	$62,900
73435	Fox, OK	19 mi	63	$63,194	$114,100
73443	Lone Grove, OK	19 mi	3,380	$58,906	$184,500
73573	Waurika, OK	20 mi	2,416	$49,318	$78,500
73441	Leon, OK	20 mi	102	$34,464	$127,100
73430	Burneyville, OK	21 mi	1,337	$79,091	$165,300
73453	Overbrook, OK	21 mi	662	$92,917	$288,900

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Questions about 73456

What city is zip code 73456?

73456 is assigned to Ringling, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 73456 in?

73456 is mostly in Jefferson County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 73456?

About 1,621 people live in 73456, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 73456 in?

73456 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 73456?

The median household income in 73456 is $50,813.

What zip codes are near 73456?

The closest zip codes to 73456 are 73561, 73463, 73438, 73569, 73442.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 73456, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.