Juniperhollow Funding, a small-business funding broker in Lawton, Oklahoma, works with Marlow, OK owners by phone and online. Marlow is in Stephens County; its ZIP Code, 73055, had 196 employer establishments in 2023, led by retail and construction, and 63.8 percent had fewer than five employees. All credit decisions and terms come from lending partners.
| Place type | City, Stephens County, Oklahoma |
|---|---|
| ZIP 73055 employers | 196 establishments, 1,389 employees (Census ZBP 2023) |
| Under five employees | 63.8 percent of ZIP 73055 employers (same source) |
| Nearest office | 301 SW C Ave, Lawton, OK, about 24.8 miles west (straight line) |
Stephens County, not Comanche County, OK
Marlow is a city in Stephens County, Oklahoma. Comanche County statistics elsewhere on this site do not describe it, so this page uses figures for Marlow's ZIP Code, 73055. The whole city lies inside that ZIP, but it covers only about 2.8 percent of the ZIP's land (U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA-place relationship file), so ZIP counts include rural businesses outside town.
Employers in ZIP 73055
ZIP 73055 had 196 employer establishments in 2023, with 1,389 paid employees in the March pay period and an annual payroll of about $55.7 million (U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023). Of those establishments, 63.8 percent had fewer than five employees.
| Sector | Employer establishments | Share under 5 employees |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 32 | 65.6% |
| Construction | 28 | 64.3% |
| Other services | 24 | 66.7% |
| Health care and social assistance | 22 | 45.5% |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 20 | 80.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 11 | 36.4% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 9 | 77.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023.
A construction-heavy mix
Construction ranks second in ZIP 73055 with 28 employer establishments, close behind retail. Contractors at that scale usually need trucks, trailers and machines, plus cash to cover crews between payments. Equipment financing ties the cost to the asset; payroll gaps are a working capital question. The ZIP also includes nine mining, quarrying and oil and gas establishments; that sector is not among those our partners have confirmed.
Self-employment data for Marlow, OK
The American Community Survey's self-employment estimate for Marlow has a wide margin of error and low reliability (U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), so we do not rely on it here. The ZIP Code counts above are the firmer guide to the local business base.
Local registration in Marlow, OK
Businesses in Marlow register state tax accounts with the Oklahoma Tax Commission like any Oklahoma business; city requirements are set locally.
Working with us from Marlow, OK
Call (580) 204-5667 or send the short form, and we will call you back. We have no office or staff in Marlow or Stephens County. The Lawton, OK page lists free help and registration steps, and the areas page covers other towns.
The Marlow, OK owners we usually hear from
Our partners have confirmed appetite for four kinds of business: contractors and construction trades, restaurants and food service, medical and dental practices, and retailers and wholesalers that carry stock. If your Marlow, OK business is something else, call and ask before you spend time on paperwork.
Paperwork partners commonly ask for
- Recent business bank statements (partners often ask for three to six months)
- Your most recent business tax return
- Current financial statements: profit and loss plus a balance sheet
- A driver's license or passport for each owner
- A list of existing business debts and payments
- A written quote or invoice if the money is for equipment
Each lending partner sets its own list, so treat this as a starting point.
What happens after you reach out
- Reach us at (580) 204-5667 or through the contact form. When we call back, the first questions are simple: what the funding is for, how long the business has operated and its rough revenue.
- You hear which options match the need and what a partner will likely want to review. We submit nothing without your approval.
- Once you agree, the request goes to partners that provide that type of funding. The credit decision belongs to each partner.
- Any offer comes from the partner. Read the total cost, the payment schedule and the terms before deciding; turning it down is always an option.
Our office is at 301 SW C Ave, Lawton, OK 73501.
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