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Demographics
Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
The zip code 73541 in Fletcher, Oklahoma, is categorized as a "Low Diversity" community with a "White Majority" as of 2022. The population is 79% white, with a median income of $53,413. The town's population has grown from 3,343 in 2010 to 4,481 in 2022.
From 2013 to 2022, Fletcher has maintained its "Low Diversity" status with a "White Majority". The white population decreased from 84% to 79%. The Hispanic population increased from 4% to 6%, and those identifying as two or more races increased from 4% to 10%. Black, Native American, and Asian populations remained relatively stable.
The economic landscape of Fletcher has shown volatility. Median income peaked at $71,224 in 2018 but declined to $53,413 in 2022, a 25% decrease in four years. Despite income fluctuations, the population grew from 3,492 in 2013 to 4,481 in 2022, a 28% increase.
The demographic makeup of Fletcher, with its white majority and gradual diversification, is consistent with trends seen in many rural American towns. The recent decline in median income might reflect broader economic challenges faced by small towns. Despite economic fluctuations, steady population growth suggests that Fletcher maintains some appeal.
Fletcher remains a "Low Diversity" community with a "White Majority" but shows signs of gradual demographic change. It appears to be in the early stages of becoming a "Transitional Community", with increasing representation from Hispanic residents and those of mixed race. These demographic shifts are occurring against a backdrop of economic volatility, with recent years showing a downward trend in median income. As the town continues to grow, it will be important to monitor how these demographic and economic trends evolve and interact, potentially shaping the future character and opportunities within the community.