Town guide

Forgan, Oklahoma

Forgan is a town in Beaver County, Oklahoma, home to about 359 people across 0.4 square miles. Its ZIP code is 73938.

Homes sold for a median of $97 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population359921 per sq mi
Median home value$60,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$97Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Forgan

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Around Forgan

Distances

Nearest major airportOKC Will Rogers World Airport (OKC)195 miles away
Closer regional airportLiberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL)25 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Wichita, KS183 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX356 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Forgan; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Forgan

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Forgan had 450 residents in the 2020 census, down 15% since 2000.

It’s the 420th largest of 827 towns in Oklahoma by population.

Beaver County grew from 3,051 residents in 1900 to 5,049 in 2020.

Forgan population by census2000: 532, 2010: 547, 2020: 450532200054720104502020

Beaver County, 1900–2020

Beaver County population, 1900 to 20201900: 3,051, 1910: 13,631, 1920: 14,048, 1930: 11,452, 1940: 8,648, 1950: 7,411, 1960: 6,965, 1970: 6,282, 1980: 6,806, 1990: 6,023, 2000: 5,857, 2010: 5,636, 2020: 5,0493K’00’1014K’20’309K’40’507K’60’707K’80’906K’00’105K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 94°F in summer, and winter lows average 19°F. About 21.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 11 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near ForganJan: high 48°F, low 19°F, 0.7 in; Feb: high 52°F, low 22°F, 0.6 in; Mar: high 62°F, low 31°F, 1.4 in; Apr: high 71°F, low 39°F, 1.7 in; May: high 80°F, low 51°F, 2.5 in; Jun: high 89°F, low 61°F, 3.4 in; Jul: high 94°F, low 67°F, 2.6 in; Aug: high 92°F, low 65°F, 3 in; Sep: high 85°F, low 56°F, 1.4 in; Oct: high 73°F, low 42°F, 2 in; Nov: high 60°F, low 29°F, 0.8 in; Dec: high 49°F, low 20°F, 1.1 in48°19°Jan0.752°22°Feb0.662°31°Mar1.471°39°Apr1.780°51°May2.589°61°Jun3.494°67°Jul2.692°65°Aug3.085°56°Sep1.473°42°Oct2.060°29°Nov0.849°20°Dec1.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Beaver, OK weather station (7 miles away).

Jobs in Beaver County

1,038 jobs at 137 businesses in Beaver County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Beaver CountyConstruction: 316 jobs; Mining, oil and gas: 218 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 90 jobs; Retail trade: 77 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 67 jobs; Other services: 64 jobs; Finance and insurance: 58 jobs; Wholesale trade: 46 jobsConstruction 30% Mining, oil and gas 21% Transportation and warehousing 9% Retail trade 7% Health care and social assistance 7% Other services 6% Finance and insurance 6% Wholesale trade 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Beaver County Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Beaver5.3 miles
  • Southwest Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Liberal23.5 miles
  • Meade District HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Meade28.4 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Schools in Forgan

Public schools here are run by Forgan. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Forgan EsForganPre-K–876Public0.1 mi
Forgan HsForgan9–1228Public0.1 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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