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
The verdict
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
- 1th 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 classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 554.3 square miles in Hardesty, Texas County, Oklahoma. The area is home to 388 residents, producing a population density of 1 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 73944 against Oklahoma and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 73944 sits at $87,572 (40% above the Oklahoma average), while per-capita income is $26,481. The poverty rate stands at 23.4% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $48,500 (69% below the state average) with median rent at $519 per month, and 62.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 73944 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 45.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 28.6, and the average commute is —. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Texas County, so you can benchmark 73944 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, 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; HUD FMR + 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
$26,481
Per Capita Income
23.4%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 73944 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$87,572 Top 29% higher than 71% of 30,318 US ZIPs
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
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
$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 |
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