Residential delivery area · Oklahoma
ZIP Code 73840: Fargo, OK
ZIP code 73840 uses the postal name Fargo, Oklahoma and lies mostly in Ellis County (74% of its land) with the rest in Woodward County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 510 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $71,932 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Fargo; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Fargo · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Ellis County (74%); Woodward County (26%)
- Census places
- Fargo
- House district
- OK-3 119th Congress
- State
- Oklahoma
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 141.6 sq mi · 4 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 73840?
73840 centers on 36.402°, -99.643° and covers 141.6 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 73841, 73843, 73801, 73851, 73832.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 73840, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 73840 compare with the rest of Ellis County?
| Measure | 73840 | In Ellis County | In OK |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 509 | 6th of 7 | 496th of 664 |
| Median household income | $72k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $131k | not ranked | not ranked |
73840's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (509). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 9% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 73840?
The 2020 Census counted 643 people in 73840; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 509. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 509±119 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 643
- Households
- 219
- Median age
- 43.6
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 73840?
Of the 509 people the ACS estimates in 73840, 20.8% are under 18 and 17.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (78.6%), then Hispanic or Latino (18.1%).
- Under 1820.8%
- 18 to 6461.9%
- 65 and older17.3%
- White, not Hispanic78.6%
- Hispanic or Latino18.1%
- Other or two or more3.3%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 73840 earn?
Median household income is $71,932 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $71,932±$17,106
- Income per person
- $33,297
- Below the poverty line
- 12.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 6.6%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 17.0%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $54,223260 returns; wages 70% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 73840?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $130,800
- Median gross rent
- $640
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 82.6%
- Housing units
- 284
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 73840?
15 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 fewer than in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 73840?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 73841 | Fort Supply | 827 | $77k | 10.1 mi |
| 73843 | Gage | 754 | $45k | 10.4 mi |
| 73801 | Woodward | 14,892 | $59k | 14.0 mi |
| 73851 | May | 111 | $61k | 14.1 mi |
| 73832 | Arnett | 1,022 | $64k | 24.5 mi |
| 73857 | Sharon | 918 | $65k | 19.5 mi (near) |
| 73858 | Shattuck | 1,461 | $56k | 22.6 mi (near) |
| 73859 | Vici | 1,582 | $70k | 27.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.