Zip code 73771: Wakita, Oklahoma

Q: What city is zip code 73771?

73771 is assigned to Wakita, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 73771 in?

73771 is in Grant County, Oklahoma.

Q: What is the population of 73771?

About 420 people live in 73771, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 73771?

The median household income in 73771 is $39,750.

Q: What zip codes are near 73771?

The closest zip codes to 73771 are 73758, 73761, 73759, 67018, 73749.

Residential delivery areaGrant CountyCentral Time

Population

420

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$40K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$59K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$675/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

43.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

135 sq mi

3 people/sq mi

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

About 73771

73771 is a rural zip code in Wakita, Oklahoma (Grant County), covering 135 sq mi of land. About 420 people live here, or 3 per square mile. The median resident is 43.5 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 $39,750 a year, about 49% of the national median of $80,734. 33.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $58,600, or 1.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $675 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.2 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; construction and repair; and management.

How 73771 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 420 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Housing vacancy33.5%
98th
U.S. 10.1% · OK 12%47th of 624 in OK
Poverty rate33.8%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · OK 15.3%16th of 623 in OK
Residents 65 and older28.6%
96th
U.S. 17.2% · OK 16.3%65th of 628 in OK
Residents under 1827.4%
88th
U.S. 22% · OK 24%127th of 628 in OK
Government workers21.3%
88th
U.S. 14.5% · OK 17.7%248th of 627 in OK
Median age43.5
79th
U.S. 38.9 · OK 37180th of 628 in OK
Veterans8.2%
79th
U.S. 6.2% · OK 7.9%243rd of 628 in OK
Homeownership rate77.3%
72nd
U.S. 65.2% · OK 65.8%323rd of 623 in OK
Uninsured rate9.9%
70th
U.S. 8.4% · OK 12.9%451st of 626 in OK
Diversity index32.6
27th
U.S. 61.4 · OK 58525th of 628 in OK
Self-employed workers7.1%
21st
U.S. 10% · OK 10.6%528th of 627 in OK
Bachelor's degree or higher19.7%
20th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OK 28.3%282nd of 628 in OK
Income inequality (Gini)0.388
13th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · OK 0.467494th of 622 in OK
Average commute19.2 min
10th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · OK 22.4 min513th of 618 in OK
Per capita income$25,697
9th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OK $35,624495th of 627 in OK
Median earnings per worker$34,531
8th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OK $42,779517th of 625 in OK
Median household income$39,750
3rd
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OK $65,039574th of 606 in OK
Median gross rent$675
2nd
U.S. $1,413 · OK $1,014456th of 546 in OK
Unemployment rate1.3%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · OK 5%541st of 627 in OK
Healthcare workers3.9%
2nd
U.S. 9.7% · OK 9.6%545th of 627 in OK
Population420
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · OK 4,028,634517th of 628 in OK
Population density3/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · OK 59/sq mi590th of 628 in OK
Median home value$58,600
1st
U.S. $332,700 · OK $199,800590th of 602 in OK
Work from home1.9%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · OK 9.4%554th of 628 in OK
Broadband access71.3%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · OK 88.9%562nd of 623 in OK
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · OK 6.4%573rd of 628 in OK
Rent-burdened renters15.8%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · OK 46.3%533rd of 603 in OK
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · OK 2.5%503rd of 627 in OK

Measure	73771	Grant	OK	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OK
Housing vacancy	33.5%	25.5%	12%	10.1%	98th	47th of 624
Poverty rateWeakness	33.8%	17.5%	15.3%	12.5%	97th	16th of 623
Residents 65 and older	28.6%	22.7%	16.3%	17.2%	96th	65th of 628
Residents under 18	27.4%	23.7%	24%	22%	88th	127th of 628
Government workers	21.3%	19.1%	17.7%	14.5%	88th	248th of 627
Median age	43.5	43.2	37	38.9	79th	180th of 628
Veterans	8.2%	9.1%	7.9%	6.2%	79th	243rd of 628
Homeownership rate	77.3%	76.3%	65.8%	65.2%	72nd	323rd of 623
Uninsured rate	9.9%	9.9%	12.9%	8.4%	70th	451st of 626
Diversity index	32.6	26.7	58	61.4	27th	525th of 628
Self-employed workers	7.1%	11.6%	10.6%	10%	21st	528th of 627
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	19.7%	23.1%	28.3%	35.7%	20th	282nd of 628
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.388	0.456	0.467	0.483	13th	494th of 622
Average commuteStrength	19.2 min	27.2 min	22.4 min	26.4 min	10th	513th of 618
Per capita incomeWeakness	$25,697	$33,609	$35,624	$44,673	9th	495th of 627
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$34,531	$43,618	$42,779	$49,666	8th	517th of 625
Median household incomeWeakness	$39,750	$60,758	$65,039	$80,734	3rd	574th of 606
Median gross rent	$675	$853	$1,014	$1,413	2nd	456th of 546
Unemployment rateStrength	1.3%	4.3%	5%	5.2%	2nd	541st of 627
Healthcare workers	3.9%	4.5%	9.6%	9.7%	2nd	545th of 627
Population	420	4,131	4,028,634	334,922,499	1st	517th of 628
Population density	3/sq mi	4/sq mi	59/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	590th of 628
Median home value	$58,600	$105,700	$199,800	$332,700	1st	590th of 602
Work from home	1.9%	8.6%	9.4%	15.1%	1st	554th of 628
Broadband accessWeakness	71.3%	76.9%	88.9%	91%	1st	562nd of 623
Foreign-born residents	0%	0.3%	6.4%	14.1%	1st	573rd of 628
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	15.8%	24.6%	46.3%	51.1%	1st	533rd of 603
Tech workers	0%	0.5%	2.5%	3.8%	1st	503rd 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

22%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

12%

35–44

45–54

12%

55–64

65–74

21%

75+

Median age

43.5

Under 18

27.4%

65 and over

28.6%

Race and ethnicity

White81%
Black0%
Hispanic7%
Asian0%
Native American2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial10%

Diversity index

32.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

66.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 181
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 57.5%
Married couples: 51.4%
Living alone: 42.5%
Veterans (of adults): 8.2%
Male / female: 40% / 60%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

24%

$25–50k

45%

$50–75k

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

73771

$39,750

Grant Co.

$60,758

Oklahoma

$65,039

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$25,697

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

33.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

3.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.388

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

73771

$58,600

Grant Co.

$105,700

Oklahoma

$199,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

73771

$675

Grant Co.

$853

Oklahoma

$1,014

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

95%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 272
Owner-occupied: 77.3%
Vacant: 33.5%
Median year built: 1964
Median rooms: 6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 15.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 7.9%
Home value to income: 1.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

95%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.6%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

43%

10–19

16%

20–29

11%

30–44

14%

45–59

14%

60+

Average commute

19.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

50.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

26%

Construction and repair

19%

Management

16%

Cleaning and personal care

13%

Education

10%

Healthcare

Food service

Production

Engineering and science

Sales

Police and fire

0.6%

Business and finance

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Office and admin

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

28%

Education

13%

Other services

12%

Agriculture and mining

12%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Construction

Manufacturing

Public administration

Retail

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Information

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$34,531

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

21.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

22.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	73771	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$45,417	$74,888
Service	$9,615	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$90,625	$49,199
Production and transportation	$32,813	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

30%

Some college

29%

Associate's

15%

Bachelor's

10%

Graduate

10%

High school graduate or higher: 93.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 10%
Households with broadband: 71.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 38.1%
No internet access: 19.3%
Without health insurance: 9.9%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Wakita
State: Oklahoma
County: Grant County
Center point: 36.8763° N, 97.9583° W
Land area: 135 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 73771

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
73758	Manchester, OK	8.1 mi	257	$90,357	$68,800
73761	Nash, OK	14 mi	370	$75,000	$92,500
73759	Medford, OK	14 mi	1,335	$51,705	$104,300
67018	Bluff City, KS	15 mi	65	—	$26,700
73749	Jet, OK	16 mi	400	$55,791	$80,200
67003	Anthony, KS	17 mi	2,477	$50,217	$77,500
67150	Waldron, KS	17 mi	5	—	—
73766	Pond Creek, OK	17 mi	997	$58,233	$141,700
73719	Amorita, OK	18 mi	44	—	$75,000
67049	Freeport, KS	21 mi	12	—	—
73743	Hillsdale, OK	22 mi	89	$45,313	$65,000
73722	Burlington, OK	22 mi	382	$71,250	$158,900

Questions about 73771

What city is zip code 73771?

73771 is assigned to Wakita, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 73771 in?

73771 is in Grant County, Oklahoma.

What is the population of 73771?

About 420 people live in 73771, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 73771 in?

73771 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 73771?

The median household income in 73771 is $39,750.

What zip codes are near 73771?

The closest zip codes to 73771 are 73758, 73761, 73759, 67018, 73749.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 73771, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.