Geary, OK · standard
ZIP Code 73040
Blaine County, Oklahoma - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,976
- 3/sq mi Low-density area
- $61,328
- Median income Below-median income area
- $117,000
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 17.2%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Geary pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 32nd pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 15th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 3
- people per sq mi
- 74%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 73040 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 73040 covers 598.8 square miles in Geary, Blaine County, Oklahoma (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,976 residents on file, a density of 3 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 73040 reports a modest median household income of $61,328 (2% below the average Oklahoma ZIP), while per-capita income is $31,516. The poverty rate is 23.0%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $117,000 (25% below the average Oklahoma ZIP), and median rent is $969; owner occupancy is 73.9%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 17.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.4, and the average commute is 23 minutes. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Blaine County, so 73040 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 73040
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Geary, OK
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 73040.
- Construction
Construction
6 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
3 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
3 establishments
- Finance and insurance
Finance and insurance
3 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 73040, Geary, OK · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
1,976
Population
598.8
Area (sq mi)
3
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 73040?
40.4
Median Age
48.3%
Male
51.7%
Female
2.4%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$61,328
Median Household Income
-2% vs state ZIP avg
$31,516
Per Capita Income
23.0%
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Unemployment Rate
23.3 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 73040 ranks among Oklahoma ZIPs
Geary, OK household income vs. every Oklahoma ZIP code
Median household income among 616 reporting Oklahoma ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$61,328 Top 42% higher than 58% of 616 Oklahoma ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Oklahoma ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
725housing units
725
Total Housing Units
541
Occupied Units
184
Vacant Units
2.45
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$117,000
Median Home Value
-25% vs state ZIP avg
$969
Median Rent
1969
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 26 business establishments in ZIP 73040, employing approximately 130 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,619,000.
26
Businesses
130
Employees
$6.6M
Annual Payroll
5
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 6 | 23.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 3 | 11.5% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 11.5% |
| Finance and insurance | 3 | 11.5% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 11.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 73040 vs 73043 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 73043 | Greenfield, OK | 125 | 6.5 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 73040, both outside OK so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,976 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 73040 in?
ZIP code 73040 (Geary) is located in Blaine County, Oklahoma. Blaine County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/blaine-ok.
What is the population of ZIP code 73040?
ZIP code 73040 in Geary, OK has a population of 1,976 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 73040?
The median household income in ZIP 73040 is $61,328, which is 20% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 73040?
The median home value in ZIP 73040 is $117,000, which is 58% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 73040?
The largest racial group in ZIP 73040 is White at 64.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 11.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 73040?
ZIP code 73040 has 26 business establishments employing approximately 130 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 73040?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 73040 are: Construction (6), Wholesale trade (3), Retail trade (3). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 73040?
In ZIP code 73040, 64.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 73040?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 73040 is 23.3 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 73040?
In ZIP code 73040, approximately 73.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 26.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 73040?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 73040 is 23.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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