Zip code 74434: Fort Gibson, Oklahoma
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 74434
74434 is a small-town zip code in Fort Gibson, Oklahoma (Muskogee County), covering 123 sq mi of land. About 9,611 people live here, or 78 per square mile. The median resident is 38.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $73,363 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 11.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $191,300, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $748 a month.
29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.6 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, education and healthcare.
How 74434 compares
- Government workers31.7%99thU.S. 14.5% · OK 17.7%65th of 627 in OK
- Homeownership rate82.8%85thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · OK 65.8%195th of 623 in OK
- Uninsured rate13.3%84thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · OK 12.9%308th of 626 in OK
- 73rdU.S. 51.1% · OK 46.3%75th of 603 in OK
- Residents under 1824.8%73rdU.S. 22% · OK 24%242nd of 628 in OK
- Diversity index60.172ndU.S. 61.4 · OK 58110th of 628 in OK
- Veterans7.3%70thU.S. 6.2% · OK 7.9%313th of 628 in OK
- Housing vacancy9.1%67thU.S. 10.1% · OK 12%520th of 624 in OK
- Healthcare workers10.1%60thU.S. 9.7% · OK 9.6%207th of 627 in OK
- Poverty rate11.9%55thU.S. 12.5% · OK 15.3%453rd of 623 in OK
- 49thU.S. 10% · OK 10.6%442nd of 627 in OK
- Median earnings per worker$47,57448thU.S. $49,666 · OK $42,779126th of 625 in OK
- Median age38.445thU.S. 38.9 · OK 37395th of 628 in OK
- 45thU.S. 17.2% · OK 16.3%436th of 628 in OK
- 44thU.S. 0.483 · OK 0.467324th of 622 in OK
- 43rdU.S. 35.7% · OK 28.3%122nd of 628 in OK
- Median household income$73,36341stU.S. $80,734 · OK $65,039126th of 606 in OK
- Work from home10.8%39thU.S. 15.1% · OK 9.4%154th of 628 in OK
- Per capita income$34,67733rdU.S. $44,673 · OK $35,624204th of 627 in OK
- Average commute22.6 min27thU.S. 26.4 min · OK 22.4 min389th of 618 in OK
- Tech workers1.7%27thU.S. 3.8% · OK 2.5%194th of 627 in OK
- Median home value$191,30019thU.S. $332,700 · OK $199,800141st of 602 in OK
- Broadband access86.3%16thWeaknessU.S. 91% · OK 88.9%292nd of 623 in OK
- Population9,61115thU.S. 334,922,499 · OK 4,028,634133rd of 628 in OK
- 14thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · OK 5%451st of 627 in OK
- Population density78/sq mi11thU.S. 95/sq mi · OK 59/sq mi200th of 628 in OK
- 5thU.S. 14.1% · OK 6.4%447th of 628 in OK
- 4thU.S. $1,413 · OK $1,014386th of 546 in OK
| Measure | 74434 | Muskogee | OK | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government workers | 31.7% | 23.1% | 17.7% | 14.5% | 65th of 627 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 82.8% | 66.5% | 65.8% | 65.2% | 195th of 623 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 13.3% | 13.9% | 12.9% | 8.4% | 308th of 626 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 56.9% | 48.7% | 46.3% | 51.1% | 75th of 603 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.8% | 24.4% | 24% | 22% | 242nd of 628 | |
| Diversity index | 60.1 | 65.7 | 58 | 61.4 | 110th of 628 | |
| Veterans | 7.3% | 8.8% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 313th of 628 | |
| Housing vacancy | 9.1% | 12.3% | 12% | 10.1% | 520th of 624 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.1% | 9.9% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 207th of 627 | |
| Poverty rate | 11.9% | 19.1% | 15.3% | 12.5% | 453rd of 623 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.2% | 9.1% | 10.6% | 10% | 442nd of 627 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $47,574 | $39,603 | $42,779 | $49,666 | 126th of 625 | |
| Median age | 38.4 | 37.9 | 37 | 38.9 | 395th of 628 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 15.9% | 17.2% | 16.3% | 17.2% | 436th of 628 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.429 | 0.442 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 324th of 622 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 28.9% | 18.8% | 28.3% | 35.7% | 122nd of 628 | |
| Median household income | $73,363 | $53,619 | $65,039 | $80,734 | 126th of 606 | |
| Work from home | 10.8% | 8.3% | 9.4% | 15.1% | 154th of 628 | |
| Per capita income | $34,677 | $26,897 | $35,624 | $44,673 | 204th of 627 | |
| Average commute | 22.6 min | 22.1 min | 22.4 min | 26.4 min | 389th of 618 | |
| Tech workers | 1.7% | 1.3% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 194th of 627 | |
| Median home value | $191,300 | $153,200 | $199,800 | $332,700 | 141st of 602 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86.3% | 79.4% | 88.9% | 91% | 292nd of 623 | |
| Population | 9,611 | 66,444 | 4,028,634 | 334,922,499 | 133rd of 628 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.8% | 5.7% | 5% | 5.2% | 451st of 627 | |
| Population density | 78/sq mi | 82/sq mi | 59/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 200th of 628 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.9% | 2.7% | 6.4% | 14.1% | 447th of 628 | |
| Median gross rent | $748 | $849 | $1,014 | $1,413 | 386th of 546 |
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
- White57%
- Black0.8%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian1%
- Native American23%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial15%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 3,585
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 72.1%
- Married couples
- 60.6%
- Living alone
- 23.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.3%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 3,943
- Owner-occupied
- 82.8%
- Vacant
- 9.1%
- Median year built
- 1989
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 56.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 38.3%
- Home value to income
- 2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)
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 | 74434 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $61,250 | $74,888 |
| Service | $28,892 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $36,131 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $38,897 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $42,198 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.6%
- Households with broadband
- 86.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 64%
- No internet access
- 11.5%
- Without health insurance
- 13.3%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Fort Gibson
- State
- Oklahoma
- County
- Muskogee County
- Center point
- 35.7826° N, 95.1948° W
- Land area
- 123 sq mi
- Water area
- 4.7 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
74434 spans 3 counties
- Muskogee County62% of land
- Cherokee County27% of land
- Wagoner County12% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Norwood (unincorporated)17% of zip
- Fort Gibson11% of zip
- Woodall (unincorporated)3% of zip
- Mallard Bay (unincorporated)2% of zip
- Muskogee2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 74434
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 74402 | Muskogee, OK · PO box | 6.4 mi | — |
| 74439 | Braggs, OK · PO box | 7.4 mi | — |
| 74446 | Okay, OK | 8.6 mi | $39,485 |
| 74403 | Muskogee, OK | 9.4 mi | $56,689 |
| 74423 | Braggs, OK | 9.8 mi | $47,596 |
| 74451 | Park Hill, OK | 11 mi | $59,873 |
| 74465 | Tahlequah, OK · PO box | 12 mi | — |
| 74441 | Hulbert, OK | 14 mi | $52,758 |
| 74435 | Gore, OK | 14 mi | $53,580 |
| 74401 | Muskogee, OK | 15 mi | $42,294 |
| 74477 | Wagoner, OK | 16 mi | — |
| 74464 | Tahlequah, OK | 17 mi | $51,262 |
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Questions about 74434
What city is zip code 74434?
74434 is assigned to Fort Gibson, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 74434 in?
74434 is mostly in Muskogee County, but it extends into 2 other counties.
What is the population of 74434?
About 9,611 people live in 74434, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 74434 in?
74434 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 74434?
The median household income in 74434 is $73,363.
What zip codes are near 74434?
The closest zip codes to 74434 are 74402, 74439, 74446, 74403, 74423.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 74434, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.