Zip code 74455: Porum, Oklahoma

Q: What city is zip code 74455?

74455 is assigned to Porum, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 74455 in?

74455 is mostly in Muskogee County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 74455?

About 2,346 people live in 74455, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 74455?

The median household income in 74455 is $51,786.

Q: What zip codes are near 74455?

The closest zip codes to 74455 are 74440, 74472, 74462, 74470, 74469.

Residential delivery areaMuskogee CountyCentral Time

Population

2,346

Median household income

$52K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$115K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$694/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

42.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

116 sq mi

20 people/sq mi

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

About 74455

74455 is a rural zip code in Porum, Oklahoma (Muskogee County), covering 116 sq mi of land. About 2,346 people live here, or 20 per square mile. The median resident is 42.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $51,786 a year, 36% below the national median of $80,734. 19.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $115,400, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $694 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.7 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; sales; and office and administrative support.

How 74455 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy41.6%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · OK 12%20th of 624 in OK
Average commute34.7 min
91st
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · OK 22.4 min34th of 618 in OK
Homeownership rate85.9%
90th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · OK 65.8%122nd of 623 in OK
Veterans9.8%
89th
U.S. 6.2% · OK 7.9%155th of 628 in OK
Government workers21%
87th
U.S. 14.5% · OK 17.7%260th of 627 in OK
Poverty rate19.7%
84th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · OK 15.3%199th of 623 in OK
Uninsured rate12.1%
80th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · OK 12.9%354th of 626 in OK
Residents 65 and older21.3%
80th
U.S. 17.2% · OK 16.3%201st of 628 in OK
Median age42.2
73rd
U.S. 38.9 · OK 37223rd of 628 in OK
Self-employed workers11.1%
70th
U.S. 10% · OK 10.6%339th of 627 in OK
Residents under 1824%
67th
U.S. 22% · OK 24%293rd of 628 in OK
Unemployment rate5.6%
62nd
U.S. 5.2% · OK 5%215th of 627 in OK
Healthcare workers10.3%
62nd
U.S. 9.7% · OK 9.6%194th of 627 in OK
Income inequality (Gini)0.445
58th
U.S. 0.483 · OK 0.467230th of 622 in OK
Diversity index47
47th
U.S. 61.4 · OK 58330th of 628 in OK
Rent-burdened renters45.8%
32nd
U.S. 51.1% · OK 46.3%215th of 603 in OK
Work from home8.7%
26th
U.S. 15.1% · OK 9.4%238th of 628 in OK
Median earnings per worker$38,587
18th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OK $42,779381st of 625 in OK
Per capita income$27,099
12th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OK $35,624440th of 627 in OK
Bachelor's degree or higher16.4%
12th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OK 28.3%390th of 628 in OK
Median household income$51,786
10th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OK $65,039431st of 606 in OK
Population2,346
4th
U.S. 334,922,499 · OK 4,028,634276th of 628 in OK
Median home value$115,400
4th
U.S. $332,700 · OK $199,800424th of 602 in OK
Broadband access79.6%
4th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · OK 88.9%461st of 623 in OK
Foreign-born residents0.7%
4th
U.S. 14.1% · OK 6.4%476th of 628 in OK
Population density20/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · OK 59/sq mi346th of 628 in OK
Median gross rent$694
3rd
U.S. $1,413 · OK $1,014437th of 546 in OK
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · OK 2.5%566th of 627 in OK

Measure	74455	Muskogee	OK	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OK
Housing vacancy	41.6%	12.3%	12%	10.1%	99th	20th of 624
Average commuteWeakness	34.7 min	22.1 min	22.4 min	26.4 min	91st	34th of 618
Homeownership rateStrength	85.9%	66.5%	65.8%	65.2%	90th	122nd of 623
Veterans	9.8%	8.8%	7.9%	6.2%	89th	155th of 628
Government workers	21%	23.1%	17.7%	14.5%	87th	260th of 627
Poverty rateWeakness	19.7%	19.1%	15.3%	12.5%	84th	199th of 623
Uninsured rateWeakness	12.1%	13.9%	12.9%	8.4%	80th	354th of 626
Residents 65 and older	21.3%	17.2%	16.3%	17.2%	80th	201st of 628
Median age	42.2	37.9	37	38.9	73rd	223rd of 628
Self-employed workers	11.1%	9.1%	10.6%	10%	70th	339th of 627
Residents under 18	24%	24.4%	24%	22%	67th	293rd of 628
Unemployment rate	5.6%	5.7%	5%	5.2%	62nd	215th of 627
Healthcare workers	10.3%	9.9%	9.6%	9.7%	62nd	194th of 627
Income inequality (Gini)	0.445	0.442	0.467	0.483	58th	230th of 622
Diversity index	47	65.7	58	61.4	47th	330th of 628
Rent-burdened renters	45.8%	48.7%	46.3%	51.1%	32nd	215th of 603
Work from home	8.7%	8.3%	9.4%	15.1%	26th	238th of 628
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$38,587	$39,603	$42,779	$49,666	18th	381st of 625
Per capita incomeWeakness	$27,099	$26,897	$35,624	$44,673	12th	440th of 627
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	16.4%	18.8%	28.3%	35.7%	12th	390th of 628
Median household incomeWeakness	$51,786	$53,619	$65,039	$80,734	10th	431st of 606
Population	2,346	66,444	4,028,634	334,922,499	4th	276th of 628
Median home value	$115,400	$153,200	$199,800	$332,700	4th	424th of 602
Broadband accessWeakness	79.6%	79.4%	88.9%	91%	4th	461st of 623
Foreign-born residents	0.7%	2.7%	6.4%	14.1%	4th	476th of 628
Population density	20/sq mi	82/sq mi	59/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	346th of 628
Median gross rent	$694	$849	$1,014	$1,413	3rd	437th of 546
Tech workers	0%	1.3%	2.5%	3.8%	1st	566th 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

Under 5

18%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

11%

35–44

11%

45–54

16%

55–64

11%

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

42.2

Under 18

24%

65 and over

21.3%

Race and ethnicity

White70%
Black0.6%
Hispanic0.9%
Asian0.7%
Native American16%
Pacific Islander0.2%
Other0%
Multiracial11%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

75.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.2%

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.8%

Households

Households: 1,050
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 75%
Married couples: 56.3%
Living alone: 22.1%
Veterans (of adults): 9.8%
Male / female: 57% / 43%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

25%

$25–50k

25%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

19%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

74455

$51,786

Muskogee Co.

$53,619

Oklahoma

$65,039

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$27,099

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

19.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

7.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.445

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

74455

$115,400

Muskogee Co.

$153,200

Oklahoma

$199,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

74455

$694

Muskogee Co.

$849

Oklahoma

$1,014

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

56%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

42%

Boat, RV, van

0.3%

Housing units: 1,799
Owner-occupied: 85.9%
Vacant: 41.6%
Median year built: 1990
Median rooms: 4.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 45.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 15.7%
Home value to income: 2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

79%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

Walked

0.8%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

18%

20–29

19%

30–44

19%

45–59

19%

60+

16%

Average commute

34.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

44.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

17%

Sales

16%

Office and admin

12%

Healthcare

10%

Management

10%

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Education

Food service

Business and finance

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

14%

Manufacturing

14%

Retail

12%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Construction

Education

Other services

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Agriculture and mining

Admin, support and management

Information

Professional and technical services

0.7%

Wholesale

0.5%

Arts and recreation

0.5%

Median earnings per worker

$38,587

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

21%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

3.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	74455	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$59,259	$74,888
Service	$24,044	$26,804
Sales and office	$30,156	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$60,223	$49,199
Production and transportation	$35,905	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

13%

High school

42%

Some college

17%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 86.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
Households with broadband: 79.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 45.1%
No internet access: 18.5%
Without health insurance: 12.1%
Limited-English households: 0.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Porum
State: Oklahoma
County: Muskogee County
Center point: 35.3616° N, 95.2689° W
Land area: 116 sq mi
Water area: 6.9 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

74455 spans 2 counties

Muskogee County90% of land
McIntosh County10% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Simms (unincorporated)7% of zip
Briartown (unincorporated)5% of zip

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

Zip codes near 74455

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
74440	Hoyt, OK · PO box	6.7 mi	—	—	—
74472	Whitefield, OK	7.7 mi	596	$45,208	$111,800
74462	Stigler, OK	8.9 mi	7,114	$49,293	$167,000
74470	Webbers Falls, OK	9.8 mi	1,374	$51,250	$125,000
74469	Warner, OK	11 mi	2,221	$54,899	$127,200
74426	Checotah, OK	16 mi	9,712	$48,592	$133,100
74459	Rentiesville, OK	17 mi	54	$60,000	$118,800
74552	Kinta, OK	17 mi	980	$50,759	$142,200
74561	Quinton, OK	18 mi	1,950	$48,224	$90,000
74435	Gore, OK	19 mi	3,042	$53,580	$146,500
74423	Braggs, OK	20 mi	884	$47,596	$101,300
74450	Oktaha, OK	20 mi	1,698	$50,446	$122,200

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Questions about 74455

What city is zip code 74455?

74455 is assigned to Porum, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 74455 in?

74455 is mostly in Muskogee County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 74455?

About 2,346 people live in 74455, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 74455 in?

74455 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 74455?

The median household income in 74455 is $51,786.

What zip codes are near 74455?

The closest zip codes to 74455 are 74440, 74472, 74462, 74470, 74469.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 74455, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.