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73947

Zip code 73947: Keyes, Oklahoma

Residential delivery areaCimarron CountyCentral Time
Population
499
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$136K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$106K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
64
U.S. 38.9
Land area
391 sq mi
1 people/sq mi

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

About 73947

73947 is a rural zip code in Keyes, Oklahoma (Cimarron County), covering 391 sq mi of land. About 499 people live here, or 1 per square mile. The median resident is 64 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 $136,389 a year, 69% above the national median of $80,734. 1.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $106,300, or 0.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 95% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 10.8 minutes each way, and 32% of workers work from home; working from home is more common than any single way of commuting. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and farming, fishing and forestry. 58% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 24% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 73947 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 499 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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

Median age
64
Under 18
13%
65 and over
42.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White98%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
3.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
42.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
76%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
22%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
206
Average household size
2.4
Family households
96.1%
Married couples
91.3%
Living alone
3.4%
Veterans (of adults)
17.3%
Male / female
56% / 44%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
2%
$25–50k
10%
$50–75k
3%
$75–100k
1%
$100–150k
37%
$150–200k
35%
$200k+
11%

Median household income

73947
$136,389
Cimarron Co.
$62,188
Oklahoma
$65,039
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$68,242
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
1.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
46.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.285
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

73947
$106,300
Cimarron Co.
$98,600
Oklahoma
$199,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

73947
—
Cimarron Co.
$718
Oklahoma
$1,014
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
93%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
1%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
4%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
377
Owner-occupied
94.7%
Vacant
45.4%
Median year built
1963
Median rooms
7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
0.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
29%
Carpooled
15%
Transit
0%
Walked
25%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
32%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
47%
10–19
19%
20–29
34%
30–44
0%
45–59
0.6%
60+
0%
Average commute
10.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
56.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
55%
Sales
14%
Farming, fishing and forestry
10%
Construction and repair
6%
Office and admin
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Transportation and moving
3%
Education
2%
Business and finance
0.8%
Healthcare
0.4%
Police and fire
0.4%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Food service
0%
Production
0%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
66%
Retail
14%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Other services
4%
Education
2%
Public administration
0.8%
Health care and social assistance
0.4%
Manufacturing
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Construction
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$120,146
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
57.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
1.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
15.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work73947U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$122,229$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office$24,500$40,476
Construction and maintenance$53,250$49,199
Production and transportation$33,750$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
9%
High school
23%
Some college
8%
Associate's
1%
Bachelor's
58%
Graduate
0.2%
High school graduate or higher
90.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
58.3%
Graduate or professional degree
0.2%
Households with broadband
67%
Cable, fiber or DSL
59.2%
No internet access
33%
Without health insurance
16.4%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Keyes
Center point
36.8419° N, 102.1669° W
Land area
391 sq mi
Water area
0.7 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

73947 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 73947

ZipCityDistanceIncome
73949Texhoma20 mi$62,477
73939Goodwell21 mi$72,813
67950Elkhart23 mi$65,625
73933Boise City24 mi$49,904
81029Campo25 mi$46,250
79051Kerrick28 mi—
67953Richfield31 mi$45,000
73960Texhoma32 mi—
73946Kenton36 mi—
81090Walsh36 mi$46,389
73937Felt38 mi$65,750
67954Rolla38 mi$66,607

Questions about 73947

What city is zip code 73947?

73947 is assigned to Keyes, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 73947 in?

73947 is mostly in Cimarron County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 73947?

About 499 people live in 73947, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 73947 in?

73947 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 73947?

The median household income in 73947 is $136,389.

What zip codes are near 73947?

The closest zip codes to 73947 are 73949, 73939, 67950, 73933, 81029.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 73947, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.