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74423

Zip code 74423: Braggs, Oklahoma

Residential delivery areaMuskogee CountyCentral Time
Population
884
Median household income
$48K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$101K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$967/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
23 sq mi
38 people/sq mi

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

About 74423

74423 is a rural zip code in Braggs, Oklahoma (Muskogee County), covering 23 sq mi of land. About 884 people live here, or 38 per square mile. The median resident is 39.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $47,596 a year, 41% below the national median of $80,734. 25.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $101,300, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $967 a month.

12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.5 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; management; and production and manufacturing. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 74423 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
39.4
Under 18
29.8%
65 and over
17.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White65%
  • Black0.5%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American18%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial12%
Diversity index
52.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
79.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
2%

Households

Households
321
Average household size
2.8
Family households
64.2%
Married couples
48.9%
Living alone
33%
Veterans (of adults)
8.1%
Male / female
55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
27%
$25–50k
27%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
16%
$100–150k
10%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

74423
$47,596
Muskogee Co.
$53,619
Oklahoma
$65,039
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$22,203
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
25.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.412
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

74423
$101,300
Muskogee Co.
$153,200
Oklahoma
$199,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

74423
$967
Muskogee Co.
$849
Oklahoma
$1,014
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
61%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
36%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
373
Owner-occupied
78.8%
Vacant
13.9%
Median year built
1993
Median rooms
5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
73.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
54.3%
Home value to income
2.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
68%
Carpooled
13%
Transit
1%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
13%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
20%
10–19
14%
20–29
23%
30–44
21%
45–59
7%
60+
15%
Average commute
28.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
51.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Cleaning and personal care
15%
Management
15%
Production
13%
Construction and repair
12%
Office and admin
11%
Healthcare
9%
Transportation and moving
6%
Sales
5%
Business and finance
4%
Education
4%
Food service
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Police and fire
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
14%
Public administration
11%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Retail
10%
Other services
9%
Admin, support and management
8%
Professional and technical services
6%
Construction
6%
Agriculture and mining
5%
Education
5%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Wholesale
1%
Information
0.6%
Median earnings per worker
$34,405
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
15.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
22.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work74423U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$41,250$74,888
Service$22,578$26,804
Sales and office$33,125$40,476
Construction and maintenance$45,000$49,199
Production and transportation$37,321$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
11%
High school
46%
Some college
26%
Associate's
4%
Bachelor's
10%
Graduate
2%
High school graduate or higher
88.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
11.6%
Graduate or professional degree
2%
Households with broadband
73.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
43.9%
No internet access
19.3%
Without health insurance
13.7%
Limited-English households
1.6%

Geography

City (USPS)
Braggs
Center point
35.6423° N, 95.2198° W
Land area
23 sq mi
Water area
4.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • River Bottom (unincorporated)40% of zip
  • Sand Hill (unincorporated)32% of zip
  • Braggs1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 74423

ZipCityDistanceIncome
74439Braggs · PO box3.4 mi—
74403Muskogee5.6 mi$56,689
74435Gore7.8 mi$53,580
74402Muskogee · PO box9.7 mi—
74434Fort Gibson9.8 mi$73,363
74469Warner11 mi$54,899
74470Webbers Falls12 mi$51,250
74451Park Hill13 mi$59,873
74401Muskogee15 mi$42,294
74450Oktaha15 mi$50,446
74446Okay16 mi$39,485
74962Vian17 mi$54,080

Questions about 74423

What city is zip code 74423?

74423 is assigned to Braggs, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 74423 in?

74423 is in Muskogee County, Oklahoma.

What is the population of 74423?

About 884 people live in 74423, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 74423 in?

74423 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 74423?

The median household income in 74423 is $47,596.

What zip codes are near 74423?

The closest zip codes to 74423 are 74439, 74403, 74435, 74402, 74434.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 74423, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.