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74056

Zip code 74056: Pawhuska, Oklahoma

Residential delivery areaOsage CountyCentral Time
Population
4,864
Median household income
$47K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$131K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$559/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
42.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
646 sq mi
8 people/sq mi

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

About 74056

74056 is a rural zip code in Pawhuska, Oklahoma (Osage County), covering 646 sq mi of land. About 4,864 people live here, or 8 per square mile. The median resident is 42.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $47,311 a year, 41% below the national median of $80,734. 16.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $131,000, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 69% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $559 a month.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.4 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and sales. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 74056 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
42.8
Under 18
21.8%
65 and over
18.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White61%
  • Black1%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American24%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial11%
Diversity index
55.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
71.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
95%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
3%

Households

Households
1,983
Average household size
2.4
Family households
62.5%
Married couples
46.2%
Living alone
35.7%
Veterans (of adults)
7.6%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
28%
$25–50k
24%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
14%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
1%

Median household income

74056
$47,311
Osage Co.
$62,847
Oklahoma
$65,039
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$25,714
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
16.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
5.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.434
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

74056
$131,000
Osage Co.
$182,100
Oklahoma
$199,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

74056
$559
Osage Co.
$777
Oklahoma
$1,014
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
75%
2–4 units
10%
5–19 units
1%
20+ units
0.2%
Mobile home
13%
Boat, RV, van
0.2%
Housing units
2,637
Owner-occupied
69.3%
Vacant
24.8%
Median year built
1966
Median rooms
5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
40.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
10.7%
Home value to income
2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
78%
Carpooled
14%
Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0.3%
Worked from home
4%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
38%
10–19
22%
20–29
5%
30–44
24%
45–59
1%
60+
10%
Average commute
21.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
54.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
15%
Management
13%
Sales
10%
Construction and repair
9%
Production
9%
Transportation and moving
7%
Healthcare
7%
Business and finance
6%
Food service
6%
Education
6%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Computer and math
3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
2%
Legal and social services
1%
Police and fire
1%
Engineering and science
0.7%
Arts, media and sports
0.3%

Industries

Retail
18%
Health care and social assistance
16%
Public administration
9%
Restaurants and hotels
8%
Construction
8%
Education
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Admin, support and management
6%
Agriculture and mining
5%
Manufacturing
5%
Professional and technical services
5%
Information
3%
Other services
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Wholesale
0%
Median earnings per worker
$35,103
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
15.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
21.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work74056U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$50,625$74,888
Service$16,750$26,804
Sales and office$31,222$40,476
Construction and maintenance$34,727$49,199
Production and transportation$19,514$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
10%
High school
44%
Some college
19%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
11%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
90.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
16.7%
Graduate or professional degree
5.2%
Households with broadband
83%
Cable, fiber or DSL
46.3%
No internet access
14.2%
Without health insurance
16.5%
Limited-English households
0.4%

Geography

City (USPS)
Pawhuska
Center point
36.7953° N, 96.3309° W
Land area
646 sq mi
Water area
8.3 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 74056

ZipCityDistanceIncome
74003Bartlesville15 mi$47,168
74652Shidler18 mi$71,307
67334Chautauqua18 mi—
74084Wynona19 mi$51,563
74002Barnsdall19 mi$66,027
74005Bartlesville · PO box20 mi—
67360Peru21 mi$52,857
74022Copan22 mi$46,538
74637Fairfax22 mi$52,829
67024Cedar Vale24 mi$34,231
74051Ochelata24 mi$67,841
67355Niotaze24 mi$75,577

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Questions about 74056

What city is zip code 74056?

74056 is assigned to Pawhuska, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 74056 in?

74056 is in Osage County, Oklahoma.

What is the population of 74056?

About 4,864 people live in 74056, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 74056 in?

74056 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 74056?

The median household income in 74056 is $47,311.

What zip codes are near 74056?

The closest zip codes to 74056 are 74003, 74652, 67334, 74084, 74002.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 74056, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.