The U.S. ZIP Code 73627 is associated with Carter, OK in Beckham County. About 32.9% of residents in ZIP Code 73627 are aged 62 years and older, and the region has a median age of 50.3 years. In this Oklahoma region, approximately 90.7% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $22,446. Median househould income in this ZIP sits at $34,423, and approximately 7% of the population lives below the poverty line. The current population estimate for this region is 590.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 73627 is $34,423, while the region's mean household income is $50,874. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $22,446. The per capita income in ZIP Code 73627 of $22,446 is approximately 21.03% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $28,422. An estimated 7.3% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 23.16% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 39.2% of the population in 73627 earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year, while an estimated 17.2% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 0.4% of 73627 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 4.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 2.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 39.2% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 5.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 17.2% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 11.6% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 8.4% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 10.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 0.4% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 1.2% |
Residents of ZIP Code 73627 are older than average. The median age of 50.3 years in ZIP Code 73627 is approximately 32.02% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 86.4% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 32.9% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 23.1% of the population in 73627 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 15.6% are aged 75 to 84 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.8% of 73627 residents are aged 5 to 9 years.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 1.0% |
| 5 to 9 years | 0.8% |
| 10 to 14 years | 10.3% |
| 15 to 19 years | 6.9% |
| 20 to 24 years | 2.4% |
| 25 to 34 years | 11.7% |
| 35 to 44 years | 6.4% |
| 45 to 54 years | 23.1% |
| 55 to 59 years | 3.6% |
| 60 to 64 years | 2.9% |
| 65 to 74 years | 3.4% |
| 75 to 84 years | 15.6% |
| 85 years and over | 11.9% |
One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 73627 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 38.4% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 73627 is high blood pressure, as approximately 38.2% of adults 18 and older in this Beckham County region contend with that issue.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Arthritis | 27.7% |
| High blood pressure | 38.2% |
| Cancer (excluding skin cancer) | 7.0% |
| Current asthma | 11.0% |
| Coronary heart disease | 7.0% |
| Diagnosed diabetes | 11.2% |
| High cholesterol | 38.4% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 3.1% |
| Stroke | 3.4% |
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 73627 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 86.8% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 81.1% of those 18 and above in 73627 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 73627 include obesity (41.7% of adults aged 18 and above) and sleeping less than 7 hours (33.3% of those 18 and older).
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 86.8% |
| Taking medicine for high blood pressure control | 76.4% |
| Visits to doctor for routine checkup | 71.8% |
| Cholesterol screening | 81.1% |
| Visits to dentist or dental clinic | 55.0% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 14.6% |
| Current smoking | 20.3% |
| No leisure-time physical activity | 30.1% |
| Obesity | 41.7% |
| Sleeping less than 7 hours | 33.3% |
In ZIP Code 73627, 90.7% of the population graduated high school, while 24.4% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.9% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 1.5% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 27.0% in this Beckham County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 1.9% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 7.3% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 27.0% |
| Some college, no degree | 33.3% |
| Associate's degree | 6.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 22.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1.5% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 73627, 96.9% is one race, while 3.1% are two or more races. Approximately 11.5% of 73627 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 73627 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (91.0%), followed by Some other race (7.6%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 91.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 3.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 1.0% |
| Some other race | 7.6% |
In ZIP Code 73627, 94.2% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 5.8% 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, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Beckham County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 94.2% |
| Spanish | 5.8% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 73627, an estimated 36.1% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 23.9% of homes in the region were built in 1939 or earlier, while an estimated 0.9% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Beckham County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.9% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 2.1% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 3.3% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 4.8% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 1.8% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 36.1% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 10.9% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 4.5% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 11.5% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 23.9% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 73627 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.96 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 44.66% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 9.56% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 73627 | 8.01¢/kWh | 6.18¢/kWh | 4.13¢/kWh |
| Oklahoma | 11.3¢/kWh | 8.19¢/kWh | 5.29¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.1¢/kWh | 12.81¢/kWh | 7.81¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 73627 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5.31 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 5.74 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 6.23 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 6.4 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 6.02 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 6.14 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 6.47 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 6.53 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 6.35 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 5.98 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 5.54 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 4.88 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 73627, 44.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 1.3% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 25.4 minutes. Approximately 37.0% of the employed population 16 years and over in 73627 work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining, while an estimated 20.3% work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 73627 workers 16 years and over work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 37.0% |
| Construction | 11.5% |
| Manufacturing | 1.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 1.3% |
| Retail trade | 5.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 0.4% |
| Information | 0.0% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 3.1% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 0.0% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 15.9% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 20.3% |
| Other services, except public administration | 3.1% |
| Public administration | 0.4% |