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73541

Fletcher, OK · ACS 2020–2024

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At a glance

U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
3,257
Median household income
$61,420
People below poverty
13.5%
Median home value
$171,500

Income

The median income of households in 73541 was $61,420. An estimated 4.1% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 5.7% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 73541 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 4.1
$10,000 to $14,999 2.4
$15,000 to $24,999 6.2
$25,000 to $34,999 23.6
$35,000 to $49,999 6.6
$50,000 to $74,999 12.8
$75,000 to $99,999 10.9
$100,000 to $149,999 19.7
$150,000 to $199,999 8
$200,000 or more 5.7

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 73541 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 61902
Female 46146

An estimated 64.1% of households received earnings. An estimated 47.3% of households received Social Security and an estimated 45.4 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $21,316. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 73541 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 64.1
Social Security 47.3
Retirement income 45.4
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 1.8
Cash public assistance income 0.2

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 13.5 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 23.9% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 3.5% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 14% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 73541 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 13.5
Children under 18 years below poverty 23.9
People 65 years old and over below poverty 3.5
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 14

In 2020-2024, 4.4 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 72.6% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 17.7% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 50% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 73541 in 2020-2024, 93.3% had health insurance coverage and 6.7% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 77.7% and public coverage was 42%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 5.1%.


In 2020-2024, 73541 had a total population of 3,257 - 1,771 (54.4%) females and 1,486 (45.6%) males. The median age was 42.7 years. An estimated 23.3% of the population was under 18 years, 28.2% was 19 to 44 years, 21% was 45 to 64 years, and 25.8 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 73541 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 53 97
5 to 9 132 105
10 to 14 149 89
15 to 19 139 54
20 to 24 81 71
25 to 29 120 85
30 to 34 66 120
35 to 39 58 118
40 to 44 96 102
45 to 49 110 77
50 to 54 56 66
55 to 59 132 62
60 to 64 65 115
65 to 69 58 73
70 to 74 90 184
75 to 79 50 36
80 to 84 16 145
85 and over 15 172

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 80.4% were White; 0.8% were Black or African American; 14.1% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 1% were Asian; 0.6% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 12.3% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 3.6% of the people in 73541 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 79.8% of the people in 73541 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 1,401 households in 73541. The average household size was 2.32 people.

Married-couple households made up 51.8% of the households in 73541 while cohabiting couple households made up 3.7% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 33.7% of all households, while 10.8% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 8.8% of households were male householders living alone, and 27.7% were female householders living alone, for a total of 36.5% of all households.

In 73541, 26.6% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 46.4% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 73541 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 51.8
Cohabiting Couples 3.7
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
10.8
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
33.7

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 60.9% of males and 54.6% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 26 13.4
Now married, except separated 60.9 54.6
Separated 1.4 0.5
Widowed 2.6 24.4
Divorced 9.2 7.1

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 73541, 61 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 70.5% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 98% of the people living in 73541 were U.S. natives. 66% of the 73541 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 2% of 73541 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 92.4% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 100 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 73541 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 73541.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 73541 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 0
Asia 21.2
Europe 27.3
Africa 30.3
Northern America 13.6
Oceania 7.6

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 73541 in 2020-2024, 2.6 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 1% of people at least five years old; 0.7% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 73541 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 1
Other Indo-European languages 0.1
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.4
Other languages 1.1

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 88.5 % of the people at least one year old living in 73541 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 73541 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 88.5
Different house, same county 4.5
Different county, same state 2.1
Different state 4.9
Abroad 0

Education

In 2020-2024, 95.3 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 21.2% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 4.7% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 73541 was 786 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 19 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 628. College or graduate school enrollment was 139.

Educational Attainment of People in 73541 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 4.7
High school diploma or equivalency 34.4
Some college, no degree 31
Associate's degree 8.8
Bachelor's degree 14.6
Graduate or professional degree 6.6

Disability

In 73541, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 25.1 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 6.7% of people under 18 years old, to 16.6% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 58.3% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 73541, 51.9 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 45.7% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 64% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 27.6% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 7.8 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 865 64
Federal, state, or local government workers 373 27.6
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 106 7.8

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 73541 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 73541 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 3
Construction 7.5
Manufacturing 7.7
Wholesale trade 1
Retail trade 11.3
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 6.4
Information 1
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 3.9
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 11
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 32.6
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 3.1
Other Services, except public administration 4.6
Public administration 6.8

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 73541 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 518 38.3
Service occupations 211 15.6
Sales and office occupations 331 24.5
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 142 10.5
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 149 11

Commuting to Work

An estimated 89.7% of 73541 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 3.2% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 23.3 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 73541 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 89.7
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 3.2
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0
Walked 0.7
Other means 0.5
Worked from home 6

In 2020-2024, 73541 had a total of 1,559 housing units. Of these housing units, 88% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 1.7% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 10.1% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 73541 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 88
Apartments in multi-unit structures 1.7
Mobile homes 10.1
Boat, RV, van, etc 0.2

13.1% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 9.6% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 73541 was 5.9 rooms, and of these housing units 76.4% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 73541 had 1,401 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 158 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 83.4% while renters occupied 16.6%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.19 and in renter-occupied houses it was 3.

1.8% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 30.1% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 1.9% and another 32.4% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 73541:

House Heating Fuel Used in 73541 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 41.7
Electricity 52.1
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0.4
All other fuels 5.2
No fuel used 0.6

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 73541 was $171,500.

Of the owner-occupied households, 46.3 % had a mortgage. 53.7% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,460 and for owners without a mortgage it was $421.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 73541 was $1,023. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.