Blair, OK · standard
ZIP Code 73526
Jackson County, Oklahoma - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,133
- 10/sq mi Low-density area
- $65,536
- Median income Near-median income area
- $221,600
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 23.5%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Blair pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 39th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 50%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 10
- people per sq mi
- 72%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 73526 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 73526 covers 213.3 square miles in Blair, Jackson County, Oklahoma (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,133 residents on file, a density of 10 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 73526 reports a modest median household income of $65,536 (5% above the average Oklahoma ZIP), while per-capita income is $34,060. The poverty rate is 15.6%, with unemployment at 4.4%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $221,600 (42% above the average Oklahoma ZIP), while 71.9% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $778.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 23.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.2, and the average commute is 20 minutes. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Jackson County, so 73526 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 73526
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Blair, OK
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 73526.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
5 establishments
- Construction
Construction
3 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
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 73526, Blair, 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
2,133
Population
213.3
Area (sq mi)
10
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 73526?
37.2
Median Age
50.8%
Male
49.2%
Female
1.2%
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?
$65,536
Median Household Income
+5% vs state ZIP avg
$34,060
Per Capita Income
15.6%
Poverty Rate
4.4%
Unemployment Rate
20.0 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 73526 ranks among Oklahoma ZIPs
Blair, 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)
$65,536 Top 32% higher than 68% 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
887housing units
887
Total Housing Units
771
Occupied Units
116
Vacant Units
2.64
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$221,600
Median Home Value
+42% vs state ZIP avg
$778
Median Rent
1980
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 21 business establishments in ZIP 73526, employing approximately 130 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,540,000.
21
Businesses
130
Employees
$2.5M
Annual Payroll
4
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 5 | 23.8% |
| Construction | 3 | 14.3% |
| Accommodation and food services | 3 | 14.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 14.3% |
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 73526 vs 73556 →
ZIP 73526 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 73526
Blair (73526)
2,133 residents
- 73549 296
Headrick (73549)
296 residents
- 73556 166
Martha (73556)
166 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 73526 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 73526 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 73549
Headrick (73549)
$190,871 median income
- 73526 $65,536
Blair (73526)
$65,536 median income
- 73556 $64,375
Martha (73556)
$64,375 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 73526 ranks #2 of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 73526, 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 (2,133 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 73526 in?
ZIP code 73526 (Blair) is located in Jackson County, Oklahoma. Jackson County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/jackson-ok.
What is the population of ZIP code 73526?
ZIP code 73526 in Blair, OK has a population of 2,133 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 73526?
The median household income in ZIP 73526 is $65,536, which is 14% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 73526?
The median home value in ZIP 73526 is $221,600, which is 20% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 73526?
The largest racial group in ZIP 73526 is White at 79.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 12.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 73526?
ZIP code 73526 has 21 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 73526?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 73526 are: Retail trade (5), Construction (3), Accommodation and food services (3). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 73526?
In ZIP code 73526, 50.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.5% 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 73526?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 73526 is 20.0 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 73526?
In ZIP code 73526, approximately 71.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 28.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 73526?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 73526 is 15.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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