Zip code 74071: Slick, Oklahoma
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 74071
74071 is a small-town zip code in Slick, Oklahoma (Creek County), covering 2.3 sq mi of land. About 130 people live here, or 56 per square mile. The median resident is 64.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $19,415 a year, about 24% of the national median of $80,734. 48.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 43% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.3 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and sales.
How 74071 compares
Only about 130 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Median age64.599thU.S. 38.9 · OK 373rd of 628 in OK
- Poverty rate48.5%99thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · OK 15.3%3rd of 623 in OK
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · OK 46.3%2nd of 603 in OK
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · OK 16.3%3rd of 628 in OK
- Government workers32.5%99thU.S. 14.5% · OK 17.7%54th of 627 in OK
- Uninsured rate17.7%92ndWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · OK 12.9%130th of 626 in OK
- Average commute30.3 min75thU.S. 26.4 min · OK 22.4 min104th of 618 in OK
- Housing vacancy6.7%50thU.S. 10.1% · OK 12%569th of 624 in OK
- Median earnings per worker$42,50031stU.S. $49,666 · OK $42,779240th of 625 in OK
- Diversity index29.122ndU.S. 61.4 · OK 58549th of 628 in OK
- Homeownership rate42.9%11thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · OK 65.8%604th of 623 in OK
- 10thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · OK 0.467519th of 622 in OK
- Population density56/sq mi8thU.S. 95/sq mi · OK 59/sq mi228th of 628 in OK
- Veterans1.7%4thU.S. 6.2% · OK 7.9%606th of 628 in OK
- 4thU.S. 9.7% · OK 9.6%519th of 627 in OK
- Residents under 1811.5%3rdU.S. 22% · OK 24%601st of 628 in OK
- Population1301stU.S. 334,922,499 · OK 4,028,634617th of 628 in OK
- Median household income$19,4151stWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OK $65,039606th of 606 in OK
- Per capita income$18,1581stWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OK $35,624608th of 627 in OK
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OK 28.3%623rd of 628 in OK
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · OK 9.4%591st of 628 in OK
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · OK 5%592nd of 627 in OK
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · OK 88.9%622nd of 623 in OK
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · OK 6.4%565th of 628 in OK
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · OK 2.5%481st of 627 in OK
- 1stU.S. 10% · OK 10.6%618th of 627 in OK
| Measure | 74071 | Creek | OK | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 64.5 | 40.4 | 37 | 38.9 | 3rd of 628 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 48.5% | 14.5% | 15.3% | 12.5% | 3rd of 623 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 100% | 40.9% | 46.3% | 51.1% | 2nd of 603 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 49.2% | 18.5% | 16.3% | 17.2% | 3rd of 628 | |
| Government workers | 32.5% | 13.4% | 17.7% | 14.5% | 54th of 627 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 17.7% | 11.1% | 12.9% | 8.4% | 130th of 626 | |
| Average commute | 30.3 min | 25.4 min | 22.4 min | 26.4 min | 104th of 618 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.7% | 10.7% | 12% | 10.1% | 569th of 624 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $42,500 | $45,364 | $42,779 | $49,666 | 240th of 625 | |
| Diversity index | 29.1 | 44.5 | 58 | 61.4 | 549th of 628 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 42.9% | 74.4% | 65.8% | 65.2% | 604th of 623 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.381 | 0.448 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 519th of 622 | |
| Population density | 56/sq mi | 77/sq mi | 59/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 228th of 628 | |
| Veterans | 1.7% | 7.6% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 606th of 628 | |
| Healthcare workers | 5% | 9.1% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 519th of 627 | |
| Residents under 18 | 11.5% | 23.3% | 24% | 22% | 601st of 628 | |
| Population | 130 | 72,830 | 4,028,634 | 334,922,499 | 617th of 628 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $19,415 | $62,338 | $65,039 | $80,734 | 606th of 606 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $18,158 | $32,954 | $35,624 | $44,673 | 608th of 627 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 1.8% | 18.7% | 28.3% | 35.7% | 623rd of 628 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 10.1% | 9.4% | 15.1% | 591st of 628 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 3.3% | 5% | 5.2% | 592nd of 627 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 31% | 88% | 88.9% | 91% | 622nd of 623 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 1.9% | 6.4% | 14.1% | 565th of 628 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 2% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 481st of 627 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 10.2% | 10.6% | 10% | 618th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White82%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American18%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 84
- Average household size
- 1.6
- Family households
- 84.5%
- Married couples
- 78.6%
- Living alone
- 15.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 1.7%
- Male / female
- 32% / 68%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 90
- Owner-occupied
- 42.9%
- Vacant
- 6.7%
- Median year built
- 1968
- Median rooms
- 3.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 100%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 100%
- Home value to income
- —
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 74071 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | $22,500 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $32,000 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $70,455 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 97.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 1.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 1.8%
- Households with broadband
- 31%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 13.1%
- No internet access
- 69%
- Without health insurance
- 17.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Slick
- State
- Oklahoma
- County
- Creek County
- Center point
- 35.7788° N, 96.2648° W
- Land area
- 2.3 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Slick51% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 74071
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 74010 | Bristow, OK | 5.8 mi | $56,037 |
| 74039 | Kellyville, OK | 8.6 mi | $64,286 |
| 74421 | Beggs, OK | 13 mi | $69,500 |
| 74047 | Mounds, OK | 14 mi | $72,292 |
| 74028 | Depew, OK | 14 mi | $46,500 |
| 74066 | Sapulpa, OK | 16 mi | $64,698 |
| 74041 | Kiefer, OK | 16 mi | $83,365 |
| 74833 | Castle, OK | 16 mi | $62,321 |
| 74456 | Preston, OK | 16 mi | $95,000 |
| 74447 | Okmulgee, OK | 17 mi | $48,432 |
| 74046 | Milfay, OK | 17 mi | — |
| 74033 | Glenpool, OK | 19 mi | $80,542 |
Questions about 74071
What city is zip code 74071?
74071 is assigned to Slick, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 74071 in?
74071 is in Creek County, Oklahoma.
What is the population of 74071?
About 130 people live in 74071, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 74071 in?
74071 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 74071?
The median household income in 74071 is $19,415.
What zip codes are near 74071?
The closest zip codes to 74071 are 74010, 74039, 74421, 74047, 74028.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 74071, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.