Town guide

Gene Autry, Oklahoma

Gene Autry is a town in Carter County, Oklahoma, home to about 224 people across 4.0 square miles. Its ZIP code is 73436, and parts of 73401 are in Gene Autry too.

Homes sold for a median of $127 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population22455 per sq mi
Median home value$96,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$127Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking9%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Gene Autry

2 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns
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Around Gene Autry

Distances

Nearest major airportDallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)88 miles away
Closer regional airportLawton Fort Sill Regional Airport (LAW)76 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Plano, TX81 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX98 miles away

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

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

Who represents Gene Autry

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

Gene Autry had 154 residents in the 2020 census, up 56% since 2000.

It’s the 528th largest of 827 towns in Oklahoma by population.

Carter County grew from 25,358 residents in 1910 to 48,003 in 2020.

Gene Autry population by census2000: 99, 2010: 158, 2020: 15499200015820101542020

Carter County, 1910–2020

Carter County population, 1910 to 20201910: 25,358, 1920: 40,247, 1930: 41,419, 1940: 43,292, 1950: 36,455, 1960: 39,044, 1970: 37,349, 1980: 43,610, 1990: 42,919, 2000: 45,621, 2010: 47,557, 2020: 48,00325K’10’2041K’30’4036K’50’6037K’70’8043K’90’0048K’1048K’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 95°F in summer, and winter lows average 32°F. About 38.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 3 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Gene AutryJan: high 54°F, low 32°F, 1.8 in; Feb: high 59°F, low 37°F, 2.2 in; Mar: high 67°F, low 45°F, 2.8 in; Apr: high 75°F, low 54°F, 3.3 in; May: high 82°F, low 62°F, 5.7 in; Jun: high 90°F, low 71°F, 4.6 in; Jul: high 95°F, low 75°F, 2.5 in; Aug: high 95°F, low 74°F, 2.7 in; Sep: high 87°F, low 67°F, 3.6 in; Oct: high 77°F, low 55°F, 3.9 in; Nov: high 65°F, low 43°F, 2.4 in; Dec: high 55°F, low 35°F, 2.6 in54°32°Jan1.859°37°Feb2.267°45°Mar2.875°54°Apr3.382°62°May5.790°71°Jun4.695°75°Jul2.595°74°Aug2.787°67°Sep3.677°55°Oct3.965°43°Nov2.455°35°Dec2.6Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Ardmore, OK weather station (about a mile away).

Jobs in Carter County

21,435 jobs at 1,575 businesses in Carter County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Carter CountyHealth care and social assistance: 3,395 jobs; Retail trade: 3,132 jobs; Manufacturing: 2,942 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 2,887 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 2,398 jobs; Wholesale trade: 1,036 jobs; Other services: 1,027 jobs; Administrative and support: 969 jobsHealth care and social assistance 16% Retail trade 15% Manufacturing 14% Hotels and restaurants 14% Transportation and warehousing 11% Wholesale trade 5% Other services 5% Administrative and support 5%

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

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Exceptional Community Hospital ArdmoreGeneral hospital · emergency room · Ardmore1.8 miles
  • Mercy Hospital Ardmore, INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Ardmore2.2 miles
  • Mercy Hospital MariettaCritical access hospital · emergency room · Marietta15.6 miles

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

Places in and around Gene Autry

Parks (3 nearby)

  • Southwest Park · 7 acres1.1 mi
  • West Park · 3 acres1.2 mi
  • Walker Stadium1.0 mi

Grocery stores

  • Homeland1.6 mi
  • Save-A-Lot1.7 mi
  • ALDI1.8 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter2.3 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Southern Oklahoma Library System0.4 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Greater Southwest Historical Museum1.2 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

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Shares ZIP codes with Ardmore, Lone Grove, Dickson, Springer and Mannsville.

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