ZIP Code 73055
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Marlow · Stephens County · Oklahoma
- Population
- 9,942
- Median income
- $65,991
- Median home value
- $164,800
- Bachelor's or higher
- 23.7%
- Land area
- 654.1 sq mi
15/sq mi
▼ 13% vs US
higher than 40% of US ZIPs
▼ 41% vs US
higher than 32% of US ZIPs
Median age 40.3
Chicago
ZIP code 73055 in Marlow, Oklahoma has a population of 9,942. The median household income is $65,991, which is 13% below the national average. Median home value is $164,800, 41% below the US average. 23.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 73055 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 654.1 square miles in Marlow, Stephens County, Oklahoma. The area is home to 9,942 residents, producing a population density of 15 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 73055 against Oklahoma and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 73055 sits at $65,991 (5% above the Oklahoma average), while per-capita income is $32,226. The poverty rate stands at 16.6% and the unemployment rate at 2.8%. On housing, the median home value is $164,800 (6% above the state average) with median rent at $940 per month, and 78.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 73055 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 23.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.3, and the average commute is 27 minutes. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 additional ZIPs sharing Stephens County, so you can benchmark 73055 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 73055
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 73055.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
32 establishments
- Construction
Construction
28 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
24 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
22 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
20 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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 73055, Marlow, OK · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
9,942
Population
654.1
Area (sq mi)
15
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 73055?
40.3
Median Age
47.4%
Male
52.6%
Female
1.1%
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?
$65,991
Median Household Income
+5% vs state
$32,226
Per Capita Income
16.6%
Poverty Rate
2.8%
Unemployment Rate
26.6 min
Mean Commute Time
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?
4,458
Total Housing Units
3,951
Occupied Units
507
Vacant Units
2.52
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$164,800
Median Home Value
+6% vs state
$940
Median Rent
1979
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 196 business establishments in ZIP 73055, employing approximately 1,389 people with a combined annual payroll of $55,748,000.
196
Businesses
1,389
Employees
$55.7M
Annual Payroll
12
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 32 | 16.3% |
| Construction | 28 | 14.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 24 | 12.2% |
| Health care and social assistance | 22 | 11.2% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 20 | 10.2% |
| Accommodation and food services | 11 | 5.6% |
| Finance and insurance | 10 | 5.1% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 10 | 5.1% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 9 | 4.6% |
| Manufacturing | 9 | 4.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 7 | 3.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 6 | 3.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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Official Data Resources for Marlow, OK
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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