Wakita, OK · standard
ZIP Code 73771
Grant County, Oklahoma - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 495
- 1/sq mi Low-density area
- $39,750
- Median income Below-median income area
- $58,600
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 19.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Wakita pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 5th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 2nd pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1
- people per sq mi
- 77%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 73771 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 73771 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Wakita, Grant County, Oklahoma, home to just 495 residents across 353.6 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 73771 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $39,750 (36% below the average Oklahoma ZIP), while per-capita income is $25,697. The poverty rate is 33.8%, 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 $58,600 (62% below the average Oklahoma ZIP), and median rent is $675; owner occupancy is 77.3%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 19.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.5, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Grant County, so 73771 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 →
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 73771, Wakita, 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
495
Population
353.6
Area (sq mi)
1
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 73771?
43.5
Median Age
40.2%
Male
59.8%
Female
0.0%
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?
$39,750
Median Household Income
-36% vs state ZIP avg
$25,697
Per Capita Income
33.8%
Poverty Rate
1.3%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 73771 ranks among Oklahoma ZIPs
Wakita, 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)
$39,750 6th percentile higher than 6% 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
272housing units
272
Total Housing Units
181
Occupied Units
91
Vacant Units
2.18
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$58,600
Median Home Value
-62% vs state ZIP avg
$675
Median Rent
1964
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 6 business establishments in ZIP 73771, employing approximately 60 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,162,000.
6
Businesses
60
Employees
$2.2M
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
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 73771 vs 73758 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 73758 | Manchester, OK | 197 | 8.1 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 73771, both outside OK so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
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 73771 in?
ZIP code 73771 (Wakita) is located in Grant County, Oklahoma. Grant County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/grant-ok.
What is the population of ZIP code 73771?
ZIP code 73771 in Wakita, OK has a population of 495 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 73771?
The median household income in ZIP 73771 is $39,750, which is 48% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 73771?
The median home value in ZIP 73771 is $58,600, which is 79% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 73771?
The largest racial group in ZIP 73771 is White at 85.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 73771?
ZIP code 73771 has 6 business establishments employing approximately 60 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 73771?
In ZIP code 73771, 49.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.7% 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 73771?
In ZIP code 73771, approximately 77.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 22.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 73771?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 73771 is 33.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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