Zip code 74074: Stillwater, Oklahoma

Q: What city is zip code 74074?

74074 is assigned to Stillwater, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 74074 in?

74074 is in Payne County, Oklahoma.

Q: What is the population of 74074?

About 32,422 people live in 74074, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 74074?

The median household income in 74074 is $52,998.

Q: What zip codes are near 74074?

The closest zip codes to 74074 are 74076, 74077, 74078, 74075, 74059.

Residential delivery areaPayne CountyCentral Time

Population

32,422

Median household income

$53K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$259K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$966/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

27.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

127 sq mi

255 people/sq mi

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

About 74074

74074 is a small-town zip code in Stillwater, Oklahoma (Payne County), covering 127 sq mi of land. About 32,422 people live here, or 255 per square mile. The median resident is 27.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $52,998 a year, 34% below the national median of $80,734. 23.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $258,700, or 4.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 49% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $966 a month.

49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 17.3 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education, sales and healthcare.

How 74074 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Government workers32.2%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · OK 17.7%59th of 627 in OK
Income inequality (Gini)0.578
99th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · OK 0.4679th of 622 in OK
Rent-burdened renters64.7%
92nd
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · OK 46.3%42nd of 603 in OK
Poverty rate23.5%
90th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · OK 15.3%104th of 623 in OK
Bachelor's degree or higher49.4%
79th
U.S. 35.7% · OK 28.3%27th of 628 in OK
Housing vacancy11%
75th
U.S. 10.1% · OK 12%476th of 624 in OK
Uninsured rate9.9%
70th
U.S. 8.4% · OK 12.9%455th of 626 in OK
Unemployment rate5.3%
57th
U.S. 5.2% · OK 5%240th of 627 in OK
Population32,422
54th
U.S. 334,922,499 · OK 4,028,63418th of 628 in OK
Tech workers3.1%
54th
U.S. 3.8% · OK 2.5%88th of 627 in OK
Healthcare workers9.7%
53rd
U.S. 9.7% · OK 9.6%237th of 627 in OK
Veterans6%
52nd
U.S. 6.2% · OK 7.9%427th of 628 in OK
Broadband access91.9%
48th
U.S. 91% · OK 88.9%122nd of 623 in OK
Per capita income$36,688
39th
U.S. $44,673 · OK $35,624144th of 627 in OK
Diversity index42.3
39th
U.S. 61.4 · OK 58398th of 628 in OK
Median home value$258,700
35th
U.S. $332,700 · OK $199,80054th of 602 in OK
Foreign-born residents5.2%
30th
U.S. 14.1% · OK 6.4%138th of 628 in OK
Work from home9%
28th
U.S. 15.1% · OK 9.4%226th of 628 in OK
Population density255/sq mi
24th
U.S. 95/sq mi · OK 59/sq mi123rd of 628 in OK
Residents under 1818.8%
23rd
U.S. 22% · OK 24%507th of 628 in OK
Median gross rent$966
19th
U.S. $1,413 · OK $1,014136th of 546 in OK
Residents 65 and older12.1%
18th
U.S. 17.2% · OK 16.3%560th of 628 in OK
Homeownership rate49%
17th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · OK 65.8%590th of 623 in OK
Self-employed workers6.5%
14th
U.S. 10% · OK 10.6%550th of 627 in OK
Median household income$52,998
12th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OK $65,039413th of 606 in OK
Average commute17.3 min
4th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · OK 22.4 min562nd of 618 in OK
Median earnings per worker$32,031
4th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OK $42,779561st of 625 in OK
Median age27.3
2nd
U.S. 38.9 · OK 37613th of 628 in OK

Measure	74074	Payne	OK	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OK
Government workers	32.2%	28.1%	17.7%	14.5%	99th	59th of 627
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.578	0.520	0.467	0.483	99th	9th of 622
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	64.7%	57%	46.3%	51.1%	92nd	42nd of 603
Poverty rateWeakness	23.5%	22.6%	15.3%	12.5%	90th	104th of 623
Bachelor's degree or higher	49.4%	39.7%	28.3%	35.7%	79th	27th of 628
Housing vacancy	11%	12%	12%	10.1%	75th	476th of 624
Uninsured rate	9.9%	11%	12.9%	8.4%	70th	455th of 626
Unemployment rate	5.3%	5.7%	5%	5.2%	57th	240th of 627
Population	32,422	82,972	4,028,634	334,922,499	54th	18th of 628
Tech workers	3.1%	2%	2.5%	3.8%	54th	88th of 627
Healthcare workers	9.7%	8.7%	9.6%	9.7%	53rd	237th of 627
Veterans	6%	5.1%	7.9%	6.2%	52nd	427th of 628
Broadband access	91.9%	87.2%	88.9%	91%	48th	122nd of 623
Per capita income	$36,688	$30,874	$35,624	$44,673	39th	144th of 627
Diversity index	42.3	44.5	58	61.4	39th	398th of 628
Median home value	$258,700	$223,300	$199,800	$332,700	35th	54th of 602
Foreign-born residents	5.2%	6.3%	6.4%	14.1%	30th	138th of 628
Work from home	9%	8.8%	9.4%	15.1%	28th	226th of 628
Population density	255/sq mi	121/sq mi	59/sq mi	95/sq mi	24th	123rd of 628
Residents under 18	18.8%	18.4%	24%	22%	23rd	507th of 628
Median gross rent	$966	$917	$1,014	$1,413	19th	136th of 546
Residents 65 and older	12.1%	13.2%	16.3%	17.2%	18th	560th of 628
Homeownership rateWeakness	49%	51%	65.8%	65.2%	17th	590th of 623
Self-employed workers	6.5%	7.3%	10.6%	10%	14th	550th of 627
Median household incomeWeakness	$52,998	$49,809	$65,039	$80,734	12th	413th of 606
Average commuteStrength	17.3 min	18.4 min	22.4 min	26.4 min	4th	562nd of 618
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$32,031	$31,711	$42,779	$49,666	4th	561st of 625
Median age	27.3	27.7	37	38.9	2nd	613th of 628

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

15%

5–17

28%

18–24

13%

25–34

11%

35–44

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

27.3

Under 18

18.8%

65 and over

12.1%

Race and ethnicity

White75%
Black4%
Hispanic7%
Asian4%
Native American3%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.1%
Multiracial7%

Diversity index

42.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

5.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

55.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

89%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 13,045
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 48.6%
Married couples: 35.2%
Living alone: 39%
Veterans (of adults): 6%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

30%

$25–50k

18%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

$100–150k

13%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

74074

$52,998

Payne Co.

$49,809

Oklahoma

$65,039

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$36,688

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

23.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

14.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.578

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

74074

$258,700

Payne Co.

$223,300

Oklahoma

$199,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

74074

$966

Payne Co.

$917

Oklahoma

$1,014

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

65%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 14,661
Owner-occupied: 49%
Vacant: 11%
Median year built: 1988
Median rooms: 5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 64.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 43.3%
Home value to income: 4.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

72%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

0.0%

Walked

Bicycle

0.9%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

28%

10–19

50%

20–29

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

17.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education

14%

Sales

10%

Healthcare

10%

Office and admin

Management

Food service

Construction and repair

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Production

Engineering and science

Transportation and moving

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Education

29%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Retail

10%

Restaurants and hotels

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Construction

Public administration

Other services

Agriculture and mining

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Arts and recreation

Admin, support and management

Information

Wholesale

0.4%

Median earnings per worker

$32,031

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

32.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	74074	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$50,992	$74,888
Service	$12,255	$26,804
Sales and office	$22,308	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$36,419	$49,199
Production and transportation	$36,010	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

18%

Some college

20%

Associate's

Bachelor's

25%

Graduate

24%

High school graduate or higher: 96.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 49.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 24.1%
Households with broadband: 91.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 74.2%
No internet access: 4%
Without health insurance: 9.9%
Limited-English households: 0.9%

Geography

City (USPS): Stillwater
State: Oklahoma
County: Payne County
Center point: 36.0787° N, 97.0641° W
Land area: 127 sq mi
Water area: 1.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Stillwater11% of zip
Ingalls (unincorporated)2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 74074

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
74076	Stillwater, OK · PO box	0.7 mi	—	—	—
74077	Stillwater, OK	3.1 mi	1,755	—	—
74078	Stillwater, OK	3.3 mi	451	—	—
74075	Stillwater, OK	6.3 mi	26,451	$46,053	$228,100
74059	Perkins, OK	7.4 mi	5,643	$51,679	$201,900
74062	Ripley, OK	9.5 mi	997	$51,250	$132,800
73027	Coyle, OK	13 mi	1,190	$83,238	$105,700
74032	Glencoe, OK	13 mi	1,775	$65,357	$138,100
73050	Langston, OK	15 mi	1,228	$32,500	—
74875	Tryon, OK	15 mi	945	$64,886	$169,600
74824	Agra, OK	17 mi	1,482	$64,063	$168,500
74832	Carney, OK	18 mi	930	$51,250	$101,200

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Questions about 74074

What city is zip code 74074?

74074 is assigned to Stillwater, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 74074 in?

74074 is in Payne County, Oklahoma.

What is the population of 74074?

About 32,422 people live in 74074, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 74074 in?

74074 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 74074?

The median household income in 74074 is $52,998.

What zip codes are near 74074?

The closest zip codes to 74074 are 74076, 74077, 74078, 74075, 74059.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 74074, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.