Canute, OK · standard

ZIP Code 73626

Washita County, Oklahoma - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

1,136
4/sq mi
$68,462
Median income
$155,100
Median home value
19.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Canute pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

44th pct
household income, US ZIPs
27th pct
home value, US ZIPs
4
people per sq mi
85%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 73626 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 73626 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Canute, Washita County, Oklahoma, home to just 1,136 residents across 298.9 square miles, a density of 4 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 73626 reports a modest median household income of $68,462 (9% above the Oklahoma average), while per-capita income is $37,477. Local economic indicators show a 12.0% poverty rate alongside 5.6% unemployment. The typical home here is valued at $155,100 (1% below the state average); renters pay a median of $1,012 monthly, and 85.0% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 19.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.4, and the average commute is 22 minutes. Beyond these figures, 3 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Washita County, letting you compare 73626 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

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 73626

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Canute, OK

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 73626.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 73626, Canute, 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

1,136

Population

298.9

Area (sq mi)

4

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
Get an A-F grade across income, safety, housing, rent, education, commute, and childcare for this ZIP code.
View Scorecard →

Who lives in ZIP 73626?

40.4

Median Age

52.1%

Male

47.9%

Female

2.2%

Foreign-Born

White 82.6%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 14.9%
Hispanic or Latino 11.9%

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?

$68,462

Median Household Income

+9% vs state

$37,477

Per Capita Income

12.0%

Poverty Rate

5.6%

Unemployment Rate

21.9 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 73626 ranks nationally

Canute, OK household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$68,462 44th percentile higher than 44% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US 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?

High School Graduate or Higher 61.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 19.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

544

Total Housing Units

412

Occupied Units

132

Vacant Units

2.69

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 85.0%
Renter 15.0%

$155,100

Median Home Value

-1% vs state

$1,012

Median Rent

1977

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 20 business establishments in ZIP 73626, employing approximately 149 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,576,000.

20

Businesses

149

Employees

$3.6M

Annual Payroll

4

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 6 30.0%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 4 20.0%
Construction 3 15.0%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 3 15.0%

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 73626 vs 73647 →

ZIP 73626 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 73626 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 73626 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 73626 ranks #2 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
73647 Foss, OK 519 6.8 mi
73624 Burns Flat, OK 2,142 7.9 mi
73641 Dill City, OK 762 11.9 mi

More ZIP Codes in Washita County

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 73626 in?
ZIP code 73626 (Canute) is located in Washita County, Oklahoma. Washita County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/washita-ok.
What is the population of ZIP code 73626?
ZIP code 73626 in Canute, OK has a population of 1,136 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 73626?
The median household income in ZIP 73626 is $68,462, which is 10% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 73626?
The median home value in ZIP 73626 is $155,100, which is 44% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 73626?
The largest racial group in ZIP 73626 is White at 82.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 11.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 73626?
ZIP code 73626 has 20 business establishments employing approximately 149 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 73626?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 73626 are: Retail trade (6), Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (4), Construction (3). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 73626?
In ZIP code 73626, 61.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.8% 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 73626?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 73626 is 21.9 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 73626?
In ZIP code 73626, approximately 85.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 15.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 73626?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 73626 is 12.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.