City

Byars, OK

1 ZIP code  ·  McClain County  ·  Oklahoma

👥713Population
💰$55,833Median HH Income▼ 27% below avg
🎂49.2Median Age
🏠$120,500Median Home Value▼ 57% below avg
🎓15.4%College Grads▼ 60% below avg
📊3.9%Unemployment▼ 21% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 60.5% Female 39.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 80.9%Hispanic: 0.7%Black: 0.1%Asian: 1.1%Other: 4.4%Race
White80.9%
Hispanic0.7%
Black0.1%
Asian1.1%
Other4.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
9%
18–24
10%
25–44
20%
45–64
28%
65+
16%

Key Indicators

Median Age49.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.81
Below Poverty25.8% ▲ 158% above avg
College Grads15.4% ▼ 60% below avg
Unemployment3.9% ▼ 21% below avg
HS Graduate249 (52.5%)
Some College82 (17.3%)
Associates70 (14.8%)
Bachelors23 (4.9%)
Graduate Degree50 (10.5%)

Education

HS Grad: 52.5%Some College: 17.3%Associates: 14.8%Bachelors: 4.9%Graduate: 10.5%Edu
HS Grad52.5%
Some College17.3%
Associates14.8%
Bachelors4.9%
Graduate10.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 78%Renter: 22.1%Tenure
Owner78.0%
Renter22.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
30%
$50k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
4%
$200k–$300k
13%
$300k–$500k
10%
Over $500k
9%

Financials

Median HH Income$55,833 ▼ 27% below avg
Median Home Value$120,500 ▼ 57% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$781/mo
Total Housing Units326
Vacant Units72

Income Distribution

Under $25k
31%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
24%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
2%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
91%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
6%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
26%
15–30 min
37%
30–45 min
21%
Over 45 min
16%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
19%
2000+
59%
About Byars, OK

Byars is a city in Oklahoma, located in McClain County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 713 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 49.2 years.

Economically, Byars is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $55,833 is below the national average. Approximately 25.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.9%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Byars is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $120,500, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $781 per month. Homeownership is high at 78.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Byars is less-educated. 15.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (80.93%).

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

ZIP Codes in Byars
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
74831 713 $55,833 $120,500 $781 3.9% 15.4% 78.0%