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74531

Zip code 74531: Calvin, Oklahoma

Residential delivery areaHughes CountyCentral Time
Population
834
Median household income
$55K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$97K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$629/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
103 sq mi
8 people/sq mi

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

About 74531

74531 is a rural zip code in Calvin, Oklahoma (Hughes County), covering 103 sq mi of land. About 834 people live here, or 8 per square mile. The median resident is 43.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $55,000 a year, 32% below the national median of $80,734. 14.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $97,300, or 1.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $629 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.3 minutes each way, and 18% 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 74531 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
43.9
Under 18
23.6%
65 and over
23.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White74%
  • Black0.7%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American18%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
41.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
75.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
95%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0.3%

Households

Households
302
Average household size
2.8
Family households
74.2%
Married couples
55%
Living alone
23.2%
Veterans (of adults)
8.9%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
20%
$25–50k
26%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
2%
$200k+
2%

Median household income

74531
$55,000
Hughes Co.
$51,581
Oklahoma
$65,039
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$24,752
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
14.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.394
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

74531
$97,300
Hughes Co.
$102,000
Oklahoma
$199,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

74531
$629
Hughes Co.
$660
Oklahoma
$1,014
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
77%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
23%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
472
Owner-occupied
76.8%
Vacant
36%
Median year built
1977
Median rooms
5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
40.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
1.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
67%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
2%
Walked
6%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
18%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
17%
10–19
13%
20–29
8%
30–44
36%
45–59
13%
60+
13%
Average commute
32.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
47.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
23%
Transportation and moving
15%
Production
10%
Management
9%
Office and admin
9%
Education
7%
Sales
6%
Healthcare
6%
Food service
3%
Police and fire
3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Computer and math
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Business and finance
0.7%
Cleaning and personal care
0.7%
Engineering and science
0%

Industries

Public administration
17%
Construction
14%
Education
11%
Agriculture and mining
11%
Health care and social assistance
9%
Manufacturing
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Admin, support and management
5%
Retail
4%
Other services
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Arts and recreation
1%
Professional and technical services
1%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$41,190
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
32.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work74531U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$45,250$74,888
Service$26,875$26,804
Sales and office$41,607$40,476
Construction and maintenance$42,083$49,199
Production and transportation$36,750$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
43%
Some college
25%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
12%
Graduate
4%
High school graduate or higher
93%
Bachelor's degree or higher
16.3%
Graduate or professional degree
4.4%
Households with broadband
82.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
28.8%
No internet access
12.3%
Without health insurance
10.8%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Calvin
Center point
34.8815° N, 96.2280° W
Land area
103 sq mi
Water area
1.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

74531 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 74531

ZipCityDistanceIncome
74570Stuart7.3 mi$57,131
74827Atwood7.7 mi$62,083
74825Allen10 mi$57,321
74848Holdenville15 mi$52,614
74850Lamar17 mi$55,750
74576Wardville18 mi$83,466
74867Sasakwa19 mi$50,625
74534Centrahoma19 mi$38,750
74844Francis21 mi$54,250
74553Kiowa21 mi$59,063
74572Tupelo21 mi$44,712
74538Coalgate22 mi$51,366

Questions about 74531

What city is zip code 74531?

74531 is assigned to Calvin, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 74531 in?

74531 is mostly in Hughes County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 74531?

About 834 people live in 74531, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 74531 in?

74531 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 74531?

The median household income in 74531 is $55,000.

What zip codes are near 74531?

The closest zip codes to 74531 are 74570, 74827, 74825, 74848, 74850.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 74531, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.