Hardesty, OK · standard
ZIP Code 73944
Texas County, Oklahoma - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 388
- 1/sq mi
- $87,572
- Median income
- $48,500
- Median home value
- 45.7%
- Bachelor's or higher
National ZIP placement
Hardesty pairs an above-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 29%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 1st pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1
- people per sq mi
- 63%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 73944 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 73944 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Hardesty, Texas County, Oklahoma, home to just 388 residents across 554.3 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 73944 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $87,572 (40% above the average Oklahoma ZIP), while per-capita income is $26,481. The poverty rate is 23.4%, 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 $48,500 (69% below the average Oklahoma ZIP), and median rent is $519; owner occupancy is 62.9%.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 45.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 28.6, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Texas County, so 73944 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 73944, Hardesty, 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
388
Population
554.3
Area (sq mi)
1
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 73944?
28.6
Median Age
31.0%
Male
69.0%
Female
19.0%
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?
$87,572
Median Household Income
+40% vs state ZIP avg
$26,481
Per Capita Income
23.4%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
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
300housing units
300
Total Housing Units
178
Occupied Units
122
Vacant Units
2.66
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$48,500
Median Home Value
-69% vs state ZIP avg
$519
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 6 business establishments in ZIP 73944, employing approximately 19 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,230,000.
6
Businesses
19
Employees
$1.2M
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 73944 vs 73901 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 73901 | Adams, OK | 156 | 11.1 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 73944, 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.