City

Purcell, OK

1 ZIP code  ·  McClain County  ·  Oklahoma

👥10,289Population
💰$71,535Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂39.2Median Age
🏠$206,700Median Home Value▼ 26% below avg
🎓30.9%College Grads▼ 20% below avg
📊3.8%Unemployment▼ 22% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.3% Female 49.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 70.6%Hispanic: 15.9%Black: 0.9%Asian: 0.2%Other: 7.5%Race
White70.6%
Hispanic15.9%
Black0.9%
Asian0.2%
Other7.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
19%
18–24
7%
25–44
25%
45–64
26%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.70
Below Poverty9.2% ▼ 8% below avg
College Grads30.9% ▼ 20% below avg
Unemployment3.8% ▼ 22% below avg
No HS Diploma79 (1.3%)
HS Graduate2,729 (44.9%)
Some College489 (8%)
Associates907 (14.9%)
Bachelors331 (5.4%)
Graduate Degree1,545 (25.4%)

Education

No HS: 1.3%HS Grad: 44.9%Some College: 8%Associates: 14.9%Bachelors: 5.4%Graduate: 25.4%Edu
No HS1.3%
HS Grad44.9%
Some College8.0%
Associates14.9%
Bachelors5.4%
Graduate25.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 68.9%Renter: 31.1%Tenure
Owner68.9%
Renter31.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
7%
$50k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
18%
$200k–$300k
27%
$300k–$500k
21%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$71,535 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$206,700 ▼ 26% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$881/mo
Total Housing Units4,007
Vacant Units276

Income Distribution

Under $25k
19%
$25k–$50k
12%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
90%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
30%
15–30 min
28%
30–45 min
22%
Over 45 min
20%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
14%
2000+
63%
About Purcell, OK

Purcell is a city in Oklahoma, located in McClain County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 10,289 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39.2 years.

Economically, Purcell is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $71,535 is near the national average. Approximately 9.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.8%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Purcell is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $206,700, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $881 per month. Homeownership is high at 68.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Purcell is moderately educated. 30.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (70.56%).

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

ZIP Codes in Purcell
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
73080 10,289 $71,535 $206,700 $881 3.8% 30.9% 68.9%