City

Burns Flat, OK

1 ZIP code  ·  Washita County  ·  Oklahoma

👥1,968Population
💰$42,368Median HH Income▼ 44% below avg
🎂34.8Median Age
🏠$105,600Median Home Value▼ 62% below avg
🎓23.4%College Grads▼ 40% below avg
📊6.3%Unemployment▲ 29% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 44.9% Female 55.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 75.8%Hispanic: 12.2%Black: 1%Asian: 0.4%Other: 7.6%Race
White75.8%
Hispanic12.2%
Black1.0%
Asian0.4%
Other7.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
23%
18–24
11%
25–44
25%
45–64
22%
65+
5%

Key Indicators

Median Age34.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.81
Below Poverty24.8% ▲ 148% above avg
College Grads23.4% ▼ 40% below avg
Unemployment6.3% ▲ 29% above avg
HS Graduate528 (50.6%)
Some College130 (12.5%)
Associates142 (13.6%)
Bachelors75 (7.2%)
Graduate Degree169 (16.2%)

Education

HS Grad: 50.6%Some College: 12.5%Associates: 13.6%Bachelors: 7.2%Graduate: 16.2%Edu
HS Grad50.6%
Some College12.5%
Associates13.6%
Bachelors7.2%
Graduate16.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 45.4%Renter: 54.6%Tenure
Owner45.4%
Renter54.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
6%
$50k–$100k
34%
$100k–$150k
48%
$150k–$200k
7%
$200k–$300k
2%
$300k–$500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$42,368 ▼ 44% below avg
Median Home Value$105,600 ▼ 62% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$817/mo
Total Housing Units922
Vacant Units222

Income Distribution

Under $25k
25%
$25k–$50k
23%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
3%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
93%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
24%
15–30 min
48%
30–45 min
14%
Over 45 min
14%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
42%
1960s–1970s
6%
1980s–1990s
1%
2000+
50%
About Burns Flat, OK

Burns Flat is a city in Oklahoma, located in Washita County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,968 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 34.8 years.

Economically, Burns Flat is a working-class community. The median household income of $42,368 is below the national average. Approximately 24.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.3%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Burns Flat is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $105,600, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $817 per month.

The population of Burns Flat is less-educated. 23.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (75.76%).

Burns Flat, OK offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Oklahoma.

ZIP Codes in Burns Flat
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
73624 1,968 $42,368 $105,600 $817 6.3% 23.4% 45.4%