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74338

Zip code 74338: Colcord, Oklahoma

Residential delivery areaDelaware CountyCentral Time
Population
5,069
Median household income
$58K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$121K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$793/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
141 sq mi
36 people/sq mi

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

About 74338

74338 is a rural zip code in Colcord, Oklahoma (Delaware County), covering 141 sq mi of land. About 5,069 people live here, or 36 per square mile. The median resident is 41.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $57,768 a year, 28% below the national median of $80,734. 20.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $120,500, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 72% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $793 a month.

13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.1 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; transportation and moving goods; and production and manufacturing.

How 74338 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
41.2
Under 18
22.3%
65 and over
17.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White54%
  • Black0.6%
  • Hispanic6%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American22%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial15%
Diversity index
63.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
27.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
95%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
0.1%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
0.4%

Households

Households
1,872
Average household size
2.6
Family households
68.2%
Married couples
49.7%
Living alone
28.2%
Veterans (of adults)
4.8%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
20%
$25–50k
25%
$50–75k
21%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
2%

Median household income

74338
$57,768
Delaware Co.
$56,676
Oklahoma
$65,039
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$25,906
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
20.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
6.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.402
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

74338
$120,500
Delaware Co.
$175,300
Oklahoma
$199,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

74338
$793
Delaware Co.
$913
Oklahoma
$1,014
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
70%
2–4 units
1%
5–19 units
0.3%
20+ units
0.1%
Mobile home
28%
Boat, RV, van
0.9%
Housing units
2,146
Owner-occupied
72%
Vacant
12.8%
Median year built
1986
Median rooms
5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
40%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
22.6%
Home value to income
2.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
79%
Carpooled
13%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.4%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
7%
Other
0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
12%
10–19
19%
20–29
16%
30–44
30%
45–59
12%
60+
11%
Average commute
30.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
55.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
14%
Transportation and moving
13%
Production
10%
Management
10%
Office and admin
10%
Sales
9%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Education
7%
Healthcare
7%
Food service
5%
Business and finance
2%
Computer and math
2%
Legal and social services
1%
Police and fire
0.8%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.7%
Engineering and science
0.3%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
19%
Retail
15%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
10%
Education
9%
Construction
7%
Agriculture and mining
7%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Arts and recreation
3%
Public administration
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Admin, support and management
2%
Other services
2%
Professional and technical services
1%
Wholesale
1%
Information
0.6%
Median earnings per worker
$35,846
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
12.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
16.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work74338U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$49,034$74,888
Service$26,458$26,804
Sales and office$28,676$40,476
Construction and maintenance$38,629$49,199
Production and transportation$37,237$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
15%
High school
53%
Some college
16%
Associate's
3%
Bachelor's
9%
Graduate
4%
High school graduate or higher
84.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
13.1%
Graduate or professional degree
3.9%
Households with broadband
79.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
55.1%
No internet access
19%
Without health insurance
15.1%
Limited-English households
0.4%

Geography

City (USPS)
Colcord
Center point
36.2560° N, 94.7127° W
Land area
141 sq mi
Water area
0.5 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Cloud Creek (unincorporated)7% of zip
  • Tagg Flats (unincorporated)4% of zip
  • Bull Hollow (unincorporated)3% of zip
  • West Siloam Springs2% of zip
  • Colcord2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 74338

ZipCityDistanceIncome
74347Kansas5.8 mi$47,526
74368Twin Oaks8.3 mi$91,875
74359Oaks9.8 mi$45,625
74964Watts10 mi$47,250
72747Maysville11 mi—
74346Jay13 mi$49,556
74364Rose14 mi$63,542
72734Gentry15 mi$75,000
72722Decatur15 mi$54,838
72761Siloam Springs16 mi$76,122
74342Eucha18 mi$57,321
72736Gravette18 mi$79,209

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Questions about 74338

What city is zip code 74338?

74338 is assigned to Colcord, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 74338 in?

74338 is in Delaware County, Oklahoma.

What is the population of 74338?

About 5,069 people live in 74338, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 74338 in?

74338 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 74338?

The median household income in 74338 is $57,768.

What zip codes are near 74338?

The closest zip codes to 74338 are 74347, 74368, 74359, 74964, 72747.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 74338, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.