| City: | Fay, Oklahoma |
| Counties: | Dewey County[Primary] Blaine County Custer County |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 6:40:37 PM |
| Population: | 363 [See All] |
| Area Code: | 580 |
| Classification: | Standard [Normal Street Delivery] |
| Coordinates: | 35.8342, -98.6851 |
| Land Area: | 115.147 sq mi |
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ZIP Code 73646 has 363 residents and 152 households (average 2.39 persons per household). The median age is 48.9 years, significantly older than the state (37.3) and significantly older than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 56.2% male and 43.8% female, which is much higher than the national male share (49.1%), making this a male-majority area. Largest groups are White (87.3%, much higher than the state average of 63.5% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and American Indian & Alaska Native (5.2%, higher than the national average of 1.1%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.2%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%).
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| 2020 Population: | 363Source: Census DHC |
| 2023 ACS Population Estimate: | 226Source: Census ACS |
| 2025 ZC Population Estimate: | 432Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Population Density: | 3.2 people per sq mile |
| Average Income: | $131,964Source: Census ACS |
| Households: | 152Source: Census DHC |
| Average House Value: | $132,700Source: Census ACS |
| Persons Per Household: | 2.39Source: Census DHC |
| Average Family Size: | 3.31Source: Census ACS |
| Group | 2010 | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census ACS Population Estimate | -- | 284 | 316 | 401 | 484 | 506 | 426 | 427 | 439 | 390 | 394 | 356 | 335 | 226 |
| Decennial Census | 384 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 363 | -- | -- | -- |
Median Age: 48.9
Male Median Age: 39.8
Female Median Age: 51.9
| Group | < 5 | 5-9 | 10-14 | 15-19 | 20-24 | 25-29 | 30-34 | 35-39 | 40-44 | 45-49 | 50-54 | 55-59 | 60-64 | 65-69 | 70-74 | 75-79 | 80-84 | 85+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 16 | 10 | 17 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 27 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 4 |
| Female | 1 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 20 | 6 | 19 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 3 |
| Total | 17 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 9 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 7 | 26 | 28 | 18 | 46 | 32 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 7 |
| White: | 317 | 91.35% |
| Black: | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic:* | 8 | 2.31% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0% |
| American Indian: | 19 | 5.48% |
| Hawaiian: | 1 | 0.29% |
| Other: | 2 | 0.58% |
| Total: | 347 | 100% |
| Gender | Count | % | Median Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Males: | 204 | 56.20% | 39.8 years |
| Females: | 159 | 43.80% | 51.9 years |
| Total: | 363 | 100% | 48.9 years |
| Native, born in the United States: | 226 | 100.00% |
| Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total Population: | 226 | 100% |
| Total Native Population: | 226 | 100.00% |
| Total Foreign-born Population: | 0 | 0.00% |
In 2023, the Median household income is $131,964, which is far above the state median ($63,603), is up $95,214 (259.1%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $66,651. Family households earn a median of $136,364 versus $74,306 for nonfamily households (a difference of $62,058). By gender, male median income is $67,000 and female is $43,333, which is considerably lower than the national female median ($53,445), with a current gap of $23,667 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 57.9%, which is lower than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 4.0%, which is generally lower than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (26.9%).
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| Income Type | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $36,750 | $31,944 | $30,333 | $31,750 | $36,111 | $37,986 | $39,583 | $66,406 | $65,313 | $67,045 | $76,964 | $90,313 | $131,964 |
| Median Family Income | $41,250 | $38,333 | $32,333 | $39,464 | $36,667 | $0 | $62,344 | $80,795 | $82,692 | $82,917 | $89,659 | $99,531 | $136,364 |
| Median NonFamily Income | $21,167 | $0 | $0 | $11,538 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $33,750 | $41,833 | $0 | $66,458 | $80,833 | $74,306 |
| Median Male Income | $46,023 | $48,125 | $62,031 | $65,833 | $0 | $0 | $56,250 | $49,583 | $49,688 | $235,360 | $47,614 | $54,125 | $67,000 |
| Median Female Income | $14,938 | $22,708 | $17,250 | $17,292 | $0 | $0 | $16,806 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $35,000 | $41,250 | $43,333 |
| Employed: | 119 | 55.61% |
| Unemployed: | 5 | 2.34% |
| Not In Labor Force: | 90 | 42.06% |
| Total: | 214 | 100% |
| Management, business, science, and arts: | 32 | 26.89% |
| Service: | 17 | 14.29% |
| Sales and Office: | 28 | 23.53% |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance: | 23 | 19.33% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving: | 19 | 15.97% |
| Total Civilian Employed Population: | 119 | 100% |
In 2023, the median home value is $132,700, which is well under the national median ($303,400), is up $85,400 (180.55%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $48,400. The median gross rent is $0, which is far less than the state median ($980), and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. Of occupied housing, owners make up 92.66% (44.55% with a mortgage, 55.45% free-and-clear) and renters 7.34% - making this ZIP Code more home ownership than the state and under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 38.07%, which is much higher than the national rate (10.43%).
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| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $47,300 | $51,700 | $74,500 | $57,400 | $57,900 | $57,500 | $57,900 | $82,400 | $84,300 | $87,200 | $113,000 | $104,700 | $132,700 |
| Less than $500: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $500 to $999: | 5 | 62.50% |
| $1,000 to $1,499: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $1,500 to $1,999: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $2,000 to $2,499: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $2,500 to $2,999: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $3,000 or more: | 0 | 0.00% |
| No Rent: | 3 | 37.50% |
| Total: | 8 | 100% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Rent | $0 | $0 | $345 | $340 | $336 | $338 | $344 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Owner Occupied (with mortgage): | 45 | 41.28% |
| Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage): | 56 | 51.38% |
| Renter Occupied: | 8 | 7.34% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units: | 109 | 100% |
| Occupied Housing Units: | 109 | 61.93% |
| Vacant Housing Units (not graphed): | 67 | 38.07% |
| Total Housing Units: | 176 | 100% |
| Single-Family Units: | 91 | 51.70% |
| Multi-Family Units: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Units: | 85 | 48.30% |
| Total Housing Units: | 176 | 100% |
In 2023, 4.60% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far lower than the national rate (35.00%). High school or higher is 91.30%, which is on par with the state rate (89.10%). The uninsured rate is 24.80%, which is far higher than the national rate (8.60%). Public coverage is 19.50%, which is generally lower than the state rate (36.90%). The share of people in poverty is 0.00%, which is on par with the state rate (11.10%), and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 10.20 percentage points. Poverty has been broadly stable, which may reflect structural barriers or offsetting gains and setbacks. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (42.86%). College enrollment is 39.29%, which is on par with the state rate (23.20%), meaning the community mirrors broader higher-education participation.
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| Less than 9th grade: | 0 | 0.00% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 17 | 8.72% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency): | 130 | 66.67% |
| Some college, no degree: | 39 | 20.00% |
| Associate's degree: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 5 | 2.56% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 4 | 2.05% |
| Total: | 195 | 100% |
| High school or higher: | 178 | 91.28% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 9 | 4.62% |
| Private Insurance: | 151 | 60.16% |
| Public Insurance: | 44 | 17.53% |
| No Insurance: | 56 | 22.31% |
| Total: | 251 | 100% |
| Has Health Insurance: | 195 | 77.69% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % of People in Poverty | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5.0% | 12.9% | 14.4% | 18.6% | 26.4% | 12.2% | 10.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.
| Nursery School, Preschool: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Kindergarten: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 12 | 42.86% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 5 | 17.86% |
| College or graduate school: | 11 | 39.29% |
| Total: | 28 | 100% |
| Early Childhood: | 0 | 0.00% |
| K-12 (Primary & Secondary School): | 17 | 60.71% |
ZIP Code 73646 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 4 business establishments, employing about 3 people with an annual payroll of $151,000. USPS data shows 181 residential mailboxes and 8 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 181Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 8Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 202Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 181Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 4Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $34,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $151,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 3Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 73646 is located in Dewey County, Oklahoma, within the Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA ) and Oklahoma's 3rd Congressional District. This area has a population of 0 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 73646. It covers 115.147 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.042 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Number: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 0Source: Census |
| MSA: | Source: Census |
| Land Area: | 115.147 sq miSource: Census |
| Water Area: | 0.042 sq miSource: Census |
| Congressional District: | 03Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 34116.73 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 4025700Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Fay CDP; OklahomaSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 73646 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on October 1, 2025.