PlainZIP

Erick, OK · standard

ZIP Code 73645

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

1,538
2/sq mi
$35,625
Median income
$90,400
Median home value
12.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Erick pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

4th pct
household income, US ZIPs
7th pct
home value, US ZIPs
2
people per sq mi
73%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 73645 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 73645 covers 732.4 square miles in Erick, Beckham County, Oklahoma (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,538 residents on file, a density of 2 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 73645 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $35,625 (43% below the Oklahoma average), while per-capita income is $22,500. The poverty rate stands at 33.6% and the unemployment rate at 6.0%. Housing costs here run $90,400 for a typical home value (42% below the state average), with rent averaging $715 a month; 72.8% of homes are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 12.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 31.4, and the average commute is -. The state and national benchmarks above give 73645's numbers context; they should not be read in isolation.

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 73645

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Erick, OK

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 73645.

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 73645, Erick, 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

1,538

Population

732.4

Area (sq mi)

2

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 73645?

31.4

Median Age

46.6%

Male

53.4%

Female

1.5%

Foreign-Born

White 90.8%
African American 0.4%
Asian 1.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.0%
Hispanic or Latino 6.0%

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?

$35,625

Median Household Income

-43% vs state

$22,500

Per Capita Income

33.6%

Poverty Rate

6.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 73645 ranks nationally

Erick, OK household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$35,625 4th percentile higher than 4% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). This entry sits in this band. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Above this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $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

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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 56.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 12.8%

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

What does housing look like?

591

Total Housing Units

416

Occupied Units

175

Vacant Units

2.57

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 72.8%
Renter 27.2%

$90,400

Median Home Value

-42% vs state

$715

Median Rent

1968

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 25 business establishments in ZIP 73645, employing approximately 148 people with a combined annual payroll of $5,424,000.

25

Businesses

148

Employees

$5.4M

Annual Payroll

4

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 5 20.0%
Other services (except public administration) 5 20.0%
Transportation and warehousing 4 16.0%
Accommodation and food services 3 12.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

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Related Areas

Beckham County Erick, OK Oklahoma

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 73645 in? ▼
ZIP code 73645 (Erick) is located in Beckham County, Oklahoma. Beckham County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/beckham-ok.
What is the population of ZIP code 73645? ▼
ZIP code 73645 in Erick, OK has a population of 1,538 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 73645? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 73645 is $35,625, which is 53% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 73645? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 73645 is $90,400, which is 68% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 73645? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 73645 is White at 90.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 73645? ▼
ZIP code 73645 has 25 business establishments employing approximately 148 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 73645? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 73645 are: Retail trade (5), Other services (except public administration) (5), Transportation and warehousing (4). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 73645? ▼
In ZIP code 73645, 56.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 12.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 73645? ▼
In ZIP code 73645, approximately 72.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 27.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 73645? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 73645 is 33.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.