The U.S. ZIP Code 73726 is associated with Carmen, OK in Alfalfa County. In this Oklahoma region, approximately 89.5% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $25,880. The median household income is at $55,375, while an estimated 5% of the population in this ZIP is living below the poverty line. The current population estimate for this region is 469.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 73726 is $55,375, while the region's mean household income is $60,468. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $25,880. The per capita income in ZIP Code 73726 of $25,880 is approximately 8.94% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $28,422. An estimated 4.6% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 51.58% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 23.3% of the population in 73726 earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, while an estimated 22.8% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 1.1% of 73726 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 2.1% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 2.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 11.1% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 23.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 22.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 18.5% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 9.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 1.1% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 1.1% |
Residents of ZIP Code 73726 are older than average. The median age of 47.3 years in ZIP Code 73726 is approximately 24.15% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 79.3% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 29.4% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.7% of the population in 73726 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 13.4% are aged 75 to 84 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.1% of 73726 residents are aged 20 to 24 years.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 7.0% |
| 5 to 9 years | 6.4% |
| 10 to 14 years | 4.5% |
| 15 to 19 years | 6.2% |
| 20 to 24 years | 1.1% |
| 25 to 34 years | 14.7% |
| 35 to 44 years | 7.9% |
| 45 to 54 years | 12.6% |
| 55 to 59 years | 5.3% |
| 60 to 64 years | 7.5% |
| 65 to 74 years | 9.6% |
| 75 to 84 years | 13.4% |
| 85 years and over | 3.8% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 73726 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 88.7% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 73726 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 88.7% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
In ZIP Code 73726, 89.5% of the population graduated high school, while 17.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.6% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 6.8% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 41.3% in this Alfalfa County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 2.6% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 8.0% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 41.3% |
| Some college, no degree | 26.8% |
| Associate's degree | 3.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 10.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 6.8% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 73726, 97.7% is one race, while 2.3% are two or more races. Approximately 11.7% of 73726 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 73726 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (92.8%), followed by Some other race (7.0%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 92.8% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 7.0% |
In ZIP Code 73726, 92.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 7.8% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.2% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Alfalfa County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 92.0% |
| Spanish | 7.8% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0.2% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 73726, an estimated 41.9% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 11.3% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Alfalfa County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.0% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.0% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 5.8% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 5.5% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 11.3% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 10.0% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 6.9% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 11.0% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 7.6% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 41.9% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 73726 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.71 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 38.59% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 13.35% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 73726 | 9.43¢/kWh | 8.89¢/kWh | 5.3¢/kWh |
| Oklahoma | 12.92¢/kWh | 9.56¢/kWh | 6.26¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.63¢/kWh | 13.39¢/kWh | 8.72¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 73726 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.75 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 5.34 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.59 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 6.07 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 6.01 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 6.2 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 6.37 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 6.48 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 6.25 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 5.73 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 5.24 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 4.52 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 73726, 58.8% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 0.5% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 20.9 minutes. Approximately 26.4% of the employed population 16 years and over in 73726 work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining, while an estimated 15.5% work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.9% of 73726 workers 16 years and over work in manufacturing.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 26.4% |
| Construction | 2.7% |
| Manufacturing | 0.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 5.5% |
| Retail trade | 1.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 9.1% |
| Information | 1.4% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 7.3% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 3.2% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 13.2% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 15.5% |
| Other services, except public administration | 1.8% |
| Public administration | 11.8% |