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Demographic Analysis of Zip Code 73719: Racial Composition and Economic Trends
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Demographics
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Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
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Demographics
Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
As of 2022, zip code 73719 in Amorita, Oklahoma, is categorized as having "Low Diversity". The community has a white majority of 83% of the population, with minimal representation from other racial groups. The median income for this area in 2022 was $88,332, which is higher than the national median household income.
Amorita has maintained its status as a "Low Diversity" community over the past decade. The white population has remained the dominant racial group, ranging from 83% to 94% of the total population between 2013 and 2022. The percentage of residents identifying as two or more races increased from 5% in 2013 to 9% in 2022. The Asian population grew to 6% by 2022. Small but consistent Hispanic and Native American populations of around 1% each have emerged in recent years.
The economic trajectory of Amorita has been positive over the past decade. Median income has risen from $59,760 in 2013 to $88,332 in 2022, representing a 47.8% increase over nine years. This income growth outpaces inflation rates for the same period. The population has remained relatively stable, fluctuating between 159 and 208 residents, with 188 recorded in 2022.
The combination of rising incomes and stable population suggests that the community has experienced economic growth without significant demographic upheaval. This economic improvement coincides with the subtle increases in diversity, potentially indicating that the area's prosperity may be attracting a slightly more diverse population.
The median household income in Amorita ($88,332 in 2022) is higher than the national median (which was around $70,784 in 2021). The racial composition of Amorita is less diverse than the United States as a whole, where non-Hispanic whites make up about 60% of the population as of 2020 census data. The gradual increase in diversity aligns with national trends of increasing racial diversity in rural and small-town America, though at a much slower pace.
Amorita represents a small, predominantly white community that has experienced significant economic growth over the past decade. While it remains categorized as "Low Diversity," there are signs of increasing racial diversity. The community's economic prosperity may be a factor in attracting a slightly more diverse population, but these changes are occurring gradually. The stability of the population size coupled with rising incomes suggests a community that is economically thriving while maintaining its core demographic character, with incremental shifts towards greater diversity.
