Zip code 74027: Delaware, Oklahoma

Q: What city is zip code 74027?

74027 is assigned to Delaware, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 74027 in?

74027 is in Nowata County, Oklahoma.

Q: What is the population of 74027?

About 759 people live in 74027, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 74027?

The median household income in 74027 is $48,375.

Q: What zip codes are near 74027?

The closest zip codes to 74027 are 74042, 74048, 74083, 74072, 74029.

Residential delivery areaNowata CountyCentral Time

Population

759

Median household income

$48K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$142K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,007/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

45.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

98 sq mi

8 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 74027

74027 is a rural zip code in Delaware, Oklahoma (Nowata County), covering 98 sq mi of land. About 759 people live here, or 8 per square mile. The median resident is 45.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $48,375 a year, 40% below the national median of $80,734. 20.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $141,700, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,007 a month.

13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and healthcare.

How 74027 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Uninsured rate20.3%
95th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · OK 12.9%80th of 626 in OK
Housing vacancy17.9%
91st
U.S. 10.1% · OK 12%250th of 624 in OK
Homeownership rate84.7%
88th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · OK 65.8%148th of 623 in OK
Healthcare workers12.8%
87th
U.S. 9.7% · OK 9.6%81st of 627 in OK
Median age45.1
86th
U.S. 38.9 · OK 37148th of 628 in OK
Poverty rate20.7%
86th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · OK 15.3%167th of 623 in OK
Average commute29 min
69th
U.S. 26.4 min · OK 22.4 min140th of 618 in OK
Diversity index57.7
67th
U.S. 61.4 · OK 58145th of 628 in OK
Work from home10.9%
40th
U.S. 15.1% · OK 9.4%150th of 628 in OK
Unemployment rate4.3%
39th
U.S. 5.2% · OK 5%328th of 627 in OK
Residents 65 and older15.2%
39th
U.S. 17.2% · OK 16.3%473rd of 628 in OK
Self-employed workers8.3%
37th
U.S. 10% · OK 10.6%490th of 627 in OK
Income inequality (Gini)0.419
36th
U.S. 0.483 · OK 0.467364th of 622 in OK
Median earnings per worker$41,797
28th
U.S. $49,666 · OK $42,779272nd of 625 in OK
Residents under 1819.1%
25th
U.S. 22% · OK 24%497th of 628 in OK
Rent-burdened renters43.2%
24th
U.S. 51.1% · OK 46.3%269th of 603 in OK
Median gross rent$1,007
22nd
U.S. $1,413 · OK $1,014111th of 546 in OK
Per capita income$26,718
11th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OK $35,624457th of 627 in OK
Veterans2.5%
11th
U.S. 6.2% · OK 7.9%591st of 628 in OK
Government workers8.9%
11th
U.S. 14.5% · OK 17.7%585th of 627 in OK
Median household income$48,375
8th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OK $65,039489th of 606 in OK
Median home value$141,700
8th
U.S. $332,700 · OK $199,800308th of 602 in OK
Bachelor's degree or higher12.9%
6th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OK 28.3%499th of 628 in OK
Foreign-born residents0.7%
4th
U.S. 14.1% · OK 6.4%477th of 628 in OK
Population759
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · OK 4,028,634441st of 628 in OK
Population density8/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · OK 59/sq mi491st of 628 in OK
Broadband access56.4%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · OK 88.9%614th of 623 in OK
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · OK 2.5%572nd of 627 in OK

Measure	74027	Nowata	OK	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OK
Uninsured rateWeakness	20.3%	15.2%	12.9%	8.4%	95th	80th of 626
Housing vacancy	17.9%	15.5%	12%	10.1%	91st	250th of 624
Homeownership rateStrength	84.7%	73.5%	65.8%	65.2%	88th	148th of 623
Healthcare workers	12.8%	12.1%	9.6%	9.7%	87th	81st of 627
Median age	45.1	41.3	37	38.9	86th	148th of 628
Poverty rateWeakness	20.7%	17.2%	15.3%	12.5%	86th	167th of 623
Average commute	29 min	28.1 min	22.4 min	26.4 min	69th	140th of 618
Diversity index	57.7	53.9	58	61.4	67th	145th of 628
Work from home	10.9%	9.8%	9.4%	15.1%	40th	150th of 628
Unemployment rate	4.3%	4.5%	5%	5.2%	39th	328th of 627
Residents 65 and older	15.2%	19.9%	16.3%	17.2%	39th	473rd of 628
Self-employed workers	8.3%	11.9%	10.6%	10%	37th	490th of 627
Income inequality (Gini)	0.419	0.466	0.467	0.483	36th	364th of 622
Median earnings per worker	$41,797	$41,492	$42,779	$49,666	28th	272nd of 625
Residents under 18	19.1%	23%	24%	22%	25th	497th of 628
Rent-burdened renters	43.2%	39.7%	46.3%	51.1%	24th	269th of 603
Median gross rent	$1,007	$811	$1,014	$1,413	22nd	111th of 546
Per capita incomeWeakness	$26,718	$30,891	$35,624	$44,673	11th	457th of 627
Veterans	2.5%	4.1%	7.9%	6.2%	11th	591st of 628
Government workers	8.9%	10.8%	17.7%	14.5%	11th	585th of 627
Median household incomeWeakness	$48,375	$54,333	$65,039	$80,734	8th	489th of 606
Median home value	$141,700	$137,800	$199,800	$332,700	8th	308th of 602
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	12.9%	16.8%	28.3%	35.7%	6th	499th of 628
Foreign-born residents	0.7%	1.2%	6.4%	14.1%	4th	477th of 628
Population	759	9,435	4,028,634	334,922,499	1st	441st of 628
Population density	8/sq mi	17/sq mi	59/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	491st of 628
Broadband accessWeakness	56.4%	73.3%	88.9%	91%	1st	614th of 623
Tech workers	0%	1%	2.5%	3.8%	1st	572nd of 627

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

13%

5–17

12%

18–24

11%

25–34

35–44

18%

45–54

17%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

45.1

Under 18

19.1%

65 and over

15.2%

Race and ethnicity

White59%
Black2%
Hispanic1%
Asian0%
Native American17%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial20%

Diversity index

57.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

67.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

0.7%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 307
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 61.6%
Married couples: 44%
Living alone: 34.5%
Veterans (of adults): 2.5%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

25%

$25–50k

27%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

$100–150k

11%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

74027

$48,375

Nowata Co.

$54,333

Oklahoma

$65,039

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$26,718

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

20.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

9.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.419

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

74027

$141,700

Nowata Co.

$137,800

Oklahoma

$199,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

74027

$1,007

Nowata Co.

$811

Oklahoma

$1,014

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

71%

2–4 units

0.8%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

29%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 374
Owner-occupied: 84.7%
Vacant: 17.9%
Median year built: 1981
Median rooms: 5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 43.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 10.8%
Home value to income: 2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

67%

Carpooled

22%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

11%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

0.4%

10–19

31%

20–29

22%

30–44

27%

45–59

60+

13%

Average commute

29 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

52.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

15%

Management

13%

Healthcare

13%

Office and admin

10%

Production

Business and finance

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Legal and social services

Food service

Engineering and science

Sales

Education

Farming, fishing and forestry

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Industries

Health care and social assistance

21%

Manufacturing

19%

Construction

14%

Agriculture and mining

Retail

Education

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Wholesale

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Information

0.3%

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$41,797

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

8.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	74027	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$54,342	$74,888
Service	$18,207	$26,804
Sales and office	$36,429	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$51,250	$49,199
Production and transportation	$50,000	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

47%

Some college

24%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 91.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
Households with broadband: 56.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 12.1%
No internet access: 42.7%
Without health insurance: 20.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Delaware
State: Oklahoma
County: Nowata County
Center point: 36.8134° N, 95.6072° W
Land area: 98 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 74027

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
74042	Lenapah, OK	5.6 mi	481	$48,750	$84,200
74048	Nowata, OK	8.7 mi	5,559	$52,888	$132,800
74083	Wann, OK	9.3 mi	791	$66,442	$233,800
74072	S Coffeyville, OK	10 mi	1,630	$67,708	$164,500
74029	Dewey, OK	16 mi	5,331	$57,821	$151,400
67337	Coffeyville, KS	17 mi	10,890	$51,500	$75,000
74004	Bartlesville, OK · PO box	17 mi	—	—	—
74006	Bartlesville, OK	17 mi	27,911	$71,796	$200,100
67340	Dearing, KS	18 mi	209	$50,313	$70,800
67364	Tyro, KS	20 mi	192	—	$132,100
74080	Talala, OK	20 mi	3,003	$91,042	$287,500
74016	Chelsea, OK	21 mi	5,891	$60,671	$121,500

Questions about 74027

What city is zip code 74027?

74027 is assigned to Delaware, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 74027 in?

74027 is in Nowata County, Oklahoma.

What is the population of 74027?

About 759 people live in 74027, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 74027 in?

74027 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 74027?

The median household income in 74027 is $48,375.

What zip codes are near 74027?

The closest zip codes to 74027 are 74042, 74048, 74083, 74072, 74029.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 74027, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.