Zip code 73531: Devol, Oklahoma
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 73531
73531 is a rural zip code in Devol, Oklahoma (Cotton County), covering 77 sq mi of land. About 368 people live here, or 5 per square mile. The median resident is 54 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 $69,375 a year, 14% below the national median of $80,734. 25% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $180,700, or 2.6 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 $677 a month.
21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.7 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; cleaning and personal care; and office and administrative support.
How 73531 compares
Only about 368 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 97thU.S. 38.9 · OK 3737th of 628 in OK
- Poverty rate25%92ndWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · OK 15.3%83rd of 623 in OK
- 92ndWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · OK 5%54th of 627 in OK
- 92ndU.S. 17.2% · OK 16.3%114th of 628 in OK
- Uninsured rate16.8%91stWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · OK 12.9%159th of 626 in OK
- Homeownership rate82.1%83rdStrengthU.S. 65.2% · OK 65.8%212th of 623 in OK
- Housing vacancy12.7%81stU.S. 10.1% · OK 12%424th of 624 in OK
- Government workers17.8%75thU.S. 14.5% · OK 17.7%359th of 627 in OK
- Residents under 1823.1%59thU.S. 22% · OK 24%326th of 628 in OK
- Veterans6%52ndU.S. 6.2% · OK 7.9%425th of 628 in OK
- 52ndU.S. 9.7% · OK 9.6%243rd of 627 in OK
- Diversity index43.140thU.S. 61.4 · OK 58386th of 628 in OK
- Median household income$69,37535thU.S. $80,734 · OK $65,039157th of 606 in OK
- 30thU.S. 14.1% · OK 6.4%134th of 628 in OK
- 24thU.S. 35.7% · OK 28.3%240th of 628 in OK
- Median earnings per worker$40,62523rdU.S. $49,666 · OK $42,779315th of 625 in OK
- Per capita income$29,55518thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OK $35,624339th of 627 in OK
- Median home value$180,70017thU.S. $332,700 · OK $199,800158th of 602 in OK
- Average commute19.7 min11thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · OK 22.4 min494th of 618 in OK
- 11thU.S. 10% · OK 10.6%555th of 627 in OK
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 0.483 · OK 0.467563rd of 622 in OK
- 2ndU.S. $1,413 · OK $1,014450th of 546 in OK
- Broadband access75.9%2ndWeaknessU.S. 91% · OK 88.9%509th of 623 in OK
- Population3681stU.S. 334,922,499 · OK 4,028,634532nd of 628 in OK
- Population density5/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · OK 59/sq mi542nd of 628 in OK
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · OK 9.4%590th of 628 in OK
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · OK 46.3%556th of 603 in OK
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · OK 2.5%479th of 627 in OK
| Measure | 73531 | Cotton | OK | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 41.9 | 37 | 38.9 | 37th of 628 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 25% | 20.5% | 15.3% | 12.5% | 83rd of 623 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 9.3% | 3.5% | 5% | 5.2% | 54th of 627 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 25.3% | 20% | 16.3% | 17.2% | 114th of 628 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 16.8% | 8.7% | 12.9% | 8.4% | 159th of 626 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 82.1% | 80.3% | 65.8% | 65.2% | 212th of 623 | |
| Housing vacancy | 12.7% | 24.4% | 12% | 10.1% | 424th of 624 | |
| Government workers | 17.8% | 21.2% | 17.7% | 14.5% | 359th of 627 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.1% | 22.8% | 24% | 22% | 326th of 628 | |
| Veterans | 6% | 10% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 425th of 628 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.6% | 11.1% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 243rd of 627 | |
| Diversity index | 43.1 | 43.1 | 58 | 61.4 | 386th of 628 | |
| Median household income | $69,375 | $58,425 | $65,039 | $80,734 | 157th of 606 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 5.2% | 1.2% | 6.4% | 14.1% | 134th of 628 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.4% | 23.1% | 28.3% | 35.7% | 240th of 628 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $40,625 | $40,493 | $42,779 | $49,666 | 315th of 625 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $29,555 | $35,391 | $35,624 | $44,673 | 339th of 627 | |
| Median home value | $180,700 | $113,900 | $199,800 | $332,700 | 158th of 602 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 19.7 min | 27.4 min | 22.4 min | 26.4 min | 494th of 618 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.2% | 15.1% | 10.6% | 10% | 555th of 627 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.353 | 0.517 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 563rd of 622 | |
| Median gross rent | $677 | $772 | $1,014 | $1,413 | 450th of 546 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 75.9% | 85% | 88.9% | 91% | 509th of 623 | |
| Population | 368 | 5,485 | 4,028,634 | 334,922,499 | 532nd of 628 | |
| Population density | 5/sq mi | 9/sq mi | 59/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 542nd of 628 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 3.5% | 9.4% | 15.1% | 590th of 628 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 6.3% | 36.8% | 46.3% | 51.1% | 556th of 603 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.1% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 479th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White73%
- Black9%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial18%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 145
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 66.9%
- Married couples
- 51.7%
- Living alone
- 26.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 166
- Owner-occupied
- 82.1%
- Vacant
- 12.7%
- Median year built
- 1976
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 6.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 73531 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $45,658 | $74,888 |
| Service | $32,386 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $36,250 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $18,864 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $24,688 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 88.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.1%
- Households with broadband
- 75.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 62.1%
- No internet access
- 6.9%
- Without health insurance
- 16.8%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Devol
- State
- Oklahoma
- County
- Cotton County
- Center point
- 34.1954° N, 98.5282° W
- Land area
- 77 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 73531
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 73562 | Randlett, OK | 7.5 mi | $66,500 |
| 76354 | Burkburnett, TX | 9.2 mi | $68,721 |
| 73546 | Grandfield, OK | 11 mi | $33,846 |
| 73553 | Loveland, OK | 14 mi | $48,750 |
| 76305 | Wichita Falls, TX | 15 mi | $78,071 |
| 76311 | Sheppard Afb, TX | 15 mi | $77,404 |
| 73528 | Chattanooga, OK | 16 mi | $59,583 |
| 73572 | Walters, OK | 17 mi | $57,065 |
| 76306 | Wichita Falls, TX | 17 mi | $46,957 |
| 73568 | Temple, OK | 18 mi | $29,737 |
| 76367 | Iowa Park, TX | 19 mi | $76,310 |
| 73540 | Faxon, OK | 19 mi | $86,458 |
Questions about 73531
What city is zip code 73531?
73531 is assigned to Devol, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 73531 in?
73531 is in Cotton County, Oklahoma.
What is the population of 73531?
About 368 people live in 73531, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 73531 in?
73531 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 73531?
The median household income in 73531 is $69,375.
What zip codes are near 73531?
The closest zip codes to 73531 are 73562, 76354, 73546, 73553, 76305.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 73531, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.