Zip code 73950: Turpin, Oklahoma
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 73950
73950 is a rural zip code in Turpin, Oklahoma (Beaver County), covering 232 sq mi of land. About 1,377 people live here, or 6 per square mile. The median resident is 38.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $58,646 a year, 27% 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 $168,200, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $950 a month.
16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 16.6 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; management; and construction and repair. 21% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 42% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 73950 compares
- Housing vacancy31.4%98thU.S. 10.1% · OK 12%61st of 624 in OK
- 98thU.S. 10% · OK 10.6%66th of 627 in OK
- Homeownership rate89.1%95thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · OK 65.8%76th of 623 in OK
- Residents under 1829.7%95thU.S. 22% · OK 24%74th of 628 in OK
- Poverty rate19.8%84thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · OK 15.3%191st of 623 in OK
- 80thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · OK 0.46793rd of 622 in OK
- Uninsured rate11.5%78thU.S. 8.4% · OK 12.9%383rd of 626 in OK
- Tech workers4.9%78thU.S. 3.8% · OK 2.5%28th of 627 in OK
- 74thU.S. 14.1% · OK 6.4%15th of 628 in OK
- Diversity index56.965thU.S. 61.4 · OK 58158th of 628 in OK
- 64thU.S. 5.2% · OK 5%201st of 627 in OK
- Government workers15.7%64thU.S. 14.5% · OK 17.7%422nd of 627 in OK
- Median age38.647thU.S. 38.9 · OK 37385th of 628 in OK
- 46thU.S. 17.2% · OK 16.3%424th of 628 in OK
- 31stU.S. 51.1% · OK 46.3%216th of 603 in OK
- Median earnings per worker$41,25025thU.S. $49,666 · OK $42,779287th of 625 in OK
- Median household income$58,64619thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OK $65,039309th of 606 in OK
- Work from home7.4%19thU.S. 15.1% · OK 9.4%300th of 628 in OK
- Per capita income$29,52618thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OK $35,624340th of 627 in OK
- 17thU.S. $1,413 · OK $1,014148th of 546 in OK
- Broadband access86.6%17thWeaknessU.S. 91% · OK 88.9%277th of 623 in OK
- Median home value$168,20014thU.S. $332,700 · OK $199,800193rd of 602 in OK
- 12thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OK 28.3%388th of 628 in OK
- Veterans1.9%6thU.S. 6.2% · OK 7.9%601st of 628 in OK
- Average commute16.6 min3rdStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · OK 22.4 min577th of 618 in OK
- Population1,3772ndU.S. 334,922,499 · OK 4,028,634359th of 628 in OK
- Population density6/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · OK 59/sq mi520th of 628 in OK
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · OK 9.6%565th of 627 in OK
| Measure | 73950 | Beaver | OK | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 31.4% | 32.3% | 12% | 10.1% | 61st of 624 | |
| Self-employed workers | 20.7% | 12.6% | 10.6% | 10% | 66th of 627 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 89.1% | 80.9% | 65.8% | 65.2% | 76th of 623 | |
| Residents under 18 | 29.7% | 24.6% | 24% | 22% | 74th of 628 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 19.8% | 13.3% | 15.3% | 12.5% | 191st of 623 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.478 | 0.440 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 93rd of 622 | |
| Uninsured rate | 11.5% | 11.6% | 12.9% | 8.4% | 383rd of 626 | |
| Tech workers | 4.9% | 2.2% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 28th of 627 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 19.8% | 9.8% | 6.4% | 14.1% | 15th of 628 | |
| Diversity index | 56.9 | 50.2 | 58 | 61.4 | 158th of 628 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.7% | 2.6% | 5% | 5.2% | 201st of 627 | |
| Government workers | 15.7% | 23.1% | 17.7% | 14.5% | 422nd of 627 | |
| Median age | 38.6 | 40.8 | 37 | 38.9 | 385th of 628 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16% | 20% | 16.3% | 17.2% | 424th of 628 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 45.7% | 35.6% | 46.3% | 51.1% | 216th of 603 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $41,250 | $40,553 | $42,779 | $49,666 | 287th of 625 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $58,646 | $64,276 | $65,039 | $80,734 | 309th of 606 | |
| Work from home | 7.4% | 6.9% | 9.4% | 15.1% | 300th of 628 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $29,526 | $31,613 | $35,624 | $44,673 | 340th of 627 | |
| Median gross rent | $950 | $790 | $1,014 | $1,413 | 148th of 546 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86.6% | 90.4% | 88.9% | 91% | 277th of 623 | |
| Median home value | $168,200 | $130,100 | $199,800 | $332,700 | 193rd of 602 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 16.4% | 22% | 28.3% | 35.7% | 388th of 628 | |
| Veterans | 1.9% | 5.5% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 601st of 628 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 16.6 min | 17.7 min | 22.4 min | 26.4 min | 577th of 618 | |
| Population | 1,377 | 5,028 | 4,028,634 | 334,922,499 | 359th of 628 | |
| Population density | 6/sq mi | 3/sq mi | 59/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 520th of 628 | |
| Healthcare workers | 3.2% | 6.9% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 565th 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
- White51%
- Black0%
- Hispanic41%
- Asian0.2%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial8%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 411
- Average household size
- 3.4
- Family households
- 82%
- Married couples
- 64.5%
- Living alone
- 15.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 1.9%
- Male / female
- 54% / 46%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 599
- Owner-occupied
- 89.1%
- Vacant
- 31.4%
- Median year built
- 1979
- Median rooms
- 6.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 45.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 8.6%
- Home value to income
- 2.9× (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 | 73950 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $72,639 | $74,888 |
| Service | $16,845 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $21,765 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $36,176 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $45,833 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 76.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.9%
- Households with broadband
- 86.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 58.6%
- No internet access
- 11.4%
- Without health insurance
- 11.5%
- Limited-English households
- 8.8%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Turpin
- State
- Oklahoma
- County
- Beaver County
- Center point
- 36.8548° N, 100.8950° W
- Land area
- 232 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
73950 spans 2 counties
- Beaver County80% of land
- Texas County20% of land
Zip codes near 73950
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 73951 | Tyrone, OK | 11 mi | — |
| 67905 | Liberal, KS · PO box | 12 mi | — |
| 73901 | Adams, OK | 12 mi | — |
| 67901 | Liberal, KS | 17 mi | $64,783 |
| 73938 | Forgan, OK | 18 mi | $73,750 |
| 73945 | Hooker, OK | 19 mi | $48,839 |
| 73931 | Balko, OK | 19 mi | $50,000 |
| 73944 | Hardesty, OK | 22 mi | $87,572 |
| 73932 | Beaver, OK | 24 mi | $58,155 |
| 67859 | Kismet, KS | 27 mi | $59,500 |
| 67951 | Hugoton, KS | 32 mi | $63,527 |
| 67869 | Plains, KS | 33 mi | $72,760 |
Zip codes like 73950 elsewhere
Questions about 73950
What city is zip code 73950?
73950 is assigned to Turpin, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 73950 in?
73950 is mostly in Beaver County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 73950?
About 1,377 people live in 73950, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 73950 in?
73950 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 73950?
The median household income in 73950 is $58,646.
What zip codes are near 73950?
The closest zip codes to 73950 are 73951, 67905, 73901, 67901, 73938.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 73950, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.