Zip code 74462: Stigler, Oklahoma
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 74462
74462 is a rural zip code in Stigler, Oklahoma (Haskell County), covering 268 sq mi of land. About 7,114 people live here, or 27 per square mile. The median resident is 44.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $49,293 a year, 39% below the national median of $80,734. 17.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $167,000, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $792 a month.
17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.1 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and management. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 74462 compares
- Housing vacancy26.8%97thU.S. 10.1% · OK 12%93rd of 624 in OK
- 94thU.S. 10% · OK 10.6%131st of 627 in OK
- Uninsured rate15.8%90thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · OK 12.9%189th of 626 in OK
- 87thU.S. 17.2% · OK 16.3%160th of 628 in OK
- Median age44.282ndU.S. 38.9 · OK 37169th of 628 in OK
- Veterans8.5%81stU.S. 6.2% · OK 7.9%215th of 628 in OK
- Poverty rate17.3%77thU.S. 12.5% · OK 15.3%286th of 623 in OK
- Government workers17.5%74thU.S. 14.5% · OK 17.7%372nd of 627 in OK
- Homeownership rate76.8%71stU.S. 65.2% · OK 65.8%334th of 623 in OK
- 70thU.S. 0.483 · OK 0.467158th of 622 in OK
- 65thU.S. 5.2% · OK 5%194th of 627 in OK
- 55thU.S. 51.1% · OK 46.3%126th of 603 in OK
- Diversity index48.249thU.S. 61.4 · OK 58311th of 628 in OK
- 46thU.S. 9.7% · OK 9.6%270th of 627 in OK
- Average commute25.1 min44thU.S. 26.4 min · OK 22.4 min297th of 618 in OK
- Residents under 1820.8%38thU.S. 22% · OK 24%444th of 628 in OK
- 22ndU.S. 15.1% · OK 9.4%268th of 628 in OK
- 17thU.S. 14.1% · OK 6.4%243rd of 628 in OK
- Per capita income$28,75816thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OK $35,624368th of 627 in OK
- Median home value$167,00014thU.S. $332,700 · OK $199,800198th of 602 in OK
- 14thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OK 28.3%360th of 628 in OK
- Population7,11411thU.S. 334,922,499 · OK 4,028,634157th of 628 in OK
- Median earnings per worker$35,64410thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OK $42,779488th of 625 in OK
- Median household income$49,2938thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OK $65,039479th of 606 in OK
- 6thU.S. $1,413 · OK $1,014325th of 546 in OK
- Broadband access80.9%5thWeaknessU.S. 91% · OK 88.9%432nd of 623 in OK
- Population density27/sq mi4thU.S. 95/sq mi · OK 59/sq mi310th of 628 in OK
- Tech workers0.1%3rdU.S. 3.8% · OK 2.5%433rd of 627 in OK
| Measure | 74462 | Haskell | OK | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 26.8% | 19.6% | 12% | 10.1% | 93rd of 624 | |
| Self-employed workers | 16.5% | 17.4% | 10.6% | 10% | 131st of 627 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 15.8% | 16.1% | 12.9% | 8.4% | 189th of 626 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22.9% | 20.1% | 16.3% | 17.2% | 160th of 628 | |
| Median age | 44.2 | 40.8 | 37 | 38.9 | 169th of 628 | |
| Veterans | 8.5% | 7.3% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 215th of 628 | |
| Poverty rate | 17.3% | 20.8% | 15.3% | 12.5% | 286th of 623 | |
| Government workers | 17.5% | 18.3% | 17.7% | 14.5% | 372nd of 627 | |
| Homeownership rate | 76.8% | 78.3% | 65.8% | 65.2% | 334th of 623 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.460 | 0.460 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 158th of 622 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.8% | 6.6% | 5% | 5.2% | 194th of 627 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 51.9% | 42.7% | 46.3% | 51.1% | 126th of 603 | |
| Diversity index | 48.2 | 50.6 | 58 | 61.4 | 311th of 628 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.2% | 11% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 270th of 627 | |
| Average commute | 25.1 min | 25.7 min | 22.4 min | 26.4 min | 297th of 618 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.8% | 23.5% | 24% | 22% | 444th of 628 | |
| Work from home | 8% | 7.8% | 9.4% | 15.1% | 268th of 628 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.8% | 2.4% | 6.4% | 14.1% | 243rd of 628 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $28,758 | $27,275 | $35,624 | $44,673 | 368th of 627 | |
| Median home value | $167,000 | $138,800 | $199,800 | $332,700 | 198th of 602 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 17.2% | 15.5% | 28.3% | 35.7% | 360th of 628 | |
| Population | 7,114 | 11,683 | 4,028,634 | 334,922,499 | 157th of 628 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $35,644 | $35,944 | $42,779 | $49,666 | 488th of 625 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $49,293 | $49,806 | $65,039 | $80,734 | 479th of 606 | |
| Median gross rent | $792 | $770 | $1,014 | $1,413 | 325th of 546 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 80.9% | 82.5% | 88.9% | 91% | 432nd of 623 | |
| Population density | 27/sq mi | 20/sq mi | 59/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 310th of 628 | |
| Tech workers | 0.1% | 0.3% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 433rd 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
Race and ethnicity
- White70%
- Black0.2%
- Hispanic6%
- Asian1%
- Native American15%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial8%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,933
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 67.2%
- Married couples
- 51.8%
- Living alone
- 28.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.5%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 4,005
- Owner-occupied
- 76.8%
- Vacant
- 26.8%
- Median year built
- 1986
- Median rooms
- 5.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 51.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 14.2%
- Home value to income
- 3.4× (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 | 74462 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $50,563 | $74,888 |
| Service | $24,543 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $31,596 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $43,500 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $36,733 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 85%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.4%
- Households with broadband
- 80.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 52.3%
- No internet access
- 17%
- Without health insurance
- 15.8%
- Limited-English households
- 0.3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Stigler
- State
- Oklahoma
- County
- Haskell County
- Center point
- 35.2796° N, 95.1467° W
- Land area
- 268 sq mi
- Water area
- 39 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
74462 spans 2 counties
- Haskell County97% of land
- Pittsburg County3% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Longtown (unincorporated)3% of zip
- Tamaha2% of zip
- Stigler1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 74462
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 74472 | Whitefield, OK | 6.7 mi | $45,208 |
| 74440 | Hoyt, OK · PO box | 8.6 mi | — |
| 74455 | Porum, OK | 8.9 mi | $51,786 |
| 74943 | Lequire, OK | 13 mi | $114,375 |
| 74552 | Kinta, OK | 13 mi | $50,759 |
| 74944 | McCurtain, OK | 13 mi | $36,944 |
| 74470 | Webbers Falls, OK | 14 mi | $51,250 |
| 74941 | Keota, OK | 15 mi | $52,969 |
| 74561 | Quinton, OK | 18 mi | $48,224 |
| 74469 | Warner, OK | 19 mi | $54,899 |
| 74962 | Vian, OK | 22 mi | $54,080 |
| 74563 | Red Oak, OK | 22 mi | $44,063 |
Zip codes like 74462 elsewhere
Questions about 74462
What city is zip code 74462?
74462 is assigned to Stigler, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 74462 in?
74462 is mostly in Haskell County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 74462?
About 7,114 people live in 74462, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 74462 in?
74462 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 74462?
The median household income in 74462 is $49,293.
What zip codes are near 74462?
The closest zip codes to 74462 are 74472, 74440, 74455, 74943, 74552.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 74462, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.