Zip code 74560: Pittsburg, Oklahoma
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 74560
74560 is a rural zip code in Pittsburg, Oklahoma (Pittsburg County), covering 206 sq mi of land. About 435 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 48.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $45,000 a year, 44% below the national median of $80,734. 16.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $125,000, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $663 a month.
8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.5 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; cleaning and personal care; and construction and repair.
How 74560 compares
Only about 435 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Government workers34.5%99thU.S. 14.5% · OK 17.7%45th of 627 in OK
- 96thU.S. 17.2% · OK 16.3%75th of 628 in OK
- Median age48.894thU.S. 38.9 · OK 3793rd of 628 in OK
- Housing vacancy20.5%94thU.S. 10.1% · OK 12%197th of 624 in OK
- Homeownership rate83.9%87thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · OK 65.8%176th of 623 in OK
- 85thU.S. 10% · OK 10.6%210th of 627 in OK
- Poverty rate16.2%74thU.S. 12.5% · OK 15.3%316th of 623 in OK
- Uninsured rate10.1%71stU.S. 8.4% · OK 12.9%441st of 626 in OK
- 60thU.S. 0.483 · OK 0.467222nd of 622 in OK
- Residents under 1822.8%57thU.S. 22% · OK 24%348th of 628 in OK
- Median earnings per worker$46,56345thU.S. $49,666 · OK $42,779147th of 625 in OK
- Veterans5.4%44thU.S. 6.2% · OK 7.9%470th of 628 in OK
- Diversity index42.339thU.S. 61.4 · OK 58399th of 628 in OK
- 33rdU.S. 51.1% · OK 46.3%208th of 603 in OK
- Average commute22.5 min26thU.S. 26.4 min · OK 22.4 min395th of 618 in OK
- 23rdU.S. 9.7% · OK 9.6%383rd of 627 in OK
- 15thWeaknessU.S. 91% · OK 88.9%300th of 623 in OK
- Per capita income$27,04912thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OK $35,624442nd of 627 in OK
- Tech workers0.7%8thU.S. 3.8% · OK 2.5%355th of 627 in OK
- Median household income$45,0006thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OK $65,039534th of 606 in OK
- Median home value$125,0006thU.S. $332,700 · OK $199,800375th of 602 in OK
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 5.2% · OK 5%537th of 627 in OK
- 2ndU.S. $1,413 · OK $1,014467th of 546 in OK
- Population4351stU.S. 334,922,499 · OK 4,028,634512th of 628 in OK
- Population density2/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · OK 59/sq mi611th of 628 in OK
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OK 28.3%592nd of 628 in OK
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · OK 9.4%619th of 628 in OK
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · OK 6.4%613th of 628 in OK
| Measure | 74560 | Pittsburg | OK | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government workers | 34.5% | 29.8% | 17.7% | 14.5% | 45th of 627 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 28% | 20.1% | 16.3% | 17.2% | 75th of 628 | |
| Median age | 48.8 | 40.6 | 37 | 38.9 | 93rd of 628 | |
| Housing vacancy | 20.5% | 19.8% | 12% | 10.1% | 197th of 624 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 83.9% | 71.4% | 65.8% | 65.2% | 176th of 623 | |
| Self-employed workers | 13.4% | 8.9% | 10.6% | 10% | 210th of 627 | |
| Poverty rate | 16.2% | 17.7% | 15.3% | 12.5% | 316th of 623 | |
| Uninsured rate | 10.1% | 14.8% | 12.9% | 8.4% | 441st of 626 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.447 | 0.460 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 222nd of 622 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.8% | 22.7% | 24% | 22% | 348th of 628 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $46,563 | $41,134 | $42,779 | $49,666 | 147th of 625 | |
| Veterans | 5.4% | 10.1% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 470th of 628 | |
| Diversity index | 42.3 | 50.9 | 58 | 61.4 | 399th of 628 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 46.2% | 49.7% | 46.3% | 51.1% | 208th of 603 | |
| Average commute | 22.5 min | 21.3 min | 22.4 min | 26.4 min | 395th of 618 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.7% | 10.2% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 383rd of 627 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86% | 87.5% | 88.9% | 91% | 300th of 623 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $27,049 | $29,974 | $35,624 | $44,673 | 442nd of 627 | |
| Tech workers | 0.7% | 1% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 355th of 627 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $45,000 | $55,310 | $65,039 | $80,734 | 534th of 606 | |
| Median home value | $125,000 | $156,900 | $199,800 | $332,700 | 375th of 602 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.4% | 5.7% | 5% | 5.2% | 537th of 627 | |
| Median gross rent | $663 | $860 | $1,014 | $1,413 | 467th of 546 | |
| Population | 435 | 43,561 | 4,028,634 | 334,922,499 | 512th of 628 | |
| Population density | 2/sq mi | 33/sq mi | 59/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 611th of 628 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 7.5% | 20.2% | 28.3% | 35.7% | 592nd of 628 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 6.9% | 9.4% | 15.1% | 619th of 628 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 1.3% | 6.4% | 14.1% | 613th of 628 |
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
- White74%
- Black0%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian0%
- Native American5%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial18%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 186
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 73.7%
- Married couples
- 59.1%
- Living alone
- 22%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.4%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 234
- Owner-occupied
- 83.9%
- Vacant
- 20.5%
- Median year built
- 1985
- Median rooms
- 5.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 46.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 2.8× (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 | 74560 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $55,000 | $74,888 |
| Service | $35,625 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $32,188 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $34,375 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $54,583 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.4%
- Households with broadband
- 86%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 33.3%
- No internet access
- 10.8%
- Without health insurance
- 10.1%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Pittsburg
- State
- Oklahoma
- County
- Pittsburg County
- Center point
- 34.6487° N, 95.7601° W
- Land area
- 206 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
74560 spans 2 counties
- Pittsburg County80% of land
- Atoka County20% of land
Zip codes near 74560
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 74528 | Blanco, OK | 4.1 mi | $69,167 |
| 74540 | Daisy, OK | 6.1 mi | $42,917 |
| 74553 | Kiowa, OK | 10 mi | $59,063 |
| 74565 | Savanna, OK | 12 mi | $56,250 |
| 74547 | Hartshorne, OK | 14 mi | $45,521 |
| 74569 | Stringtown, OK | 15 mi | $61,818 |
| 74576 | Wardville, OK | 16 mi | $83,466 |
| 74522 | Alderson, OK | 17 mi | $68,519 |
| 74546 | Haileyville, OK | 17 mi | $47,857 |
| 74557 | Moyers, OK | 18 mi | $39,063 |
| 74554 | Krebs, OK | 19 mi | $40,938 |
| 74502 | McAlester, OK · PO box | 20 mi | — |
Questions about 74560
What city is zip code 74560?
74560 is assigned to Pittsburg, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 74560 in?
74560 is mostly in Pittsburg County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 74560?
About 435 people live in 74560, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 74560 in?
74560 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 74560?
The median household income in 74560 is $45,000.
What zip codes are near 74560?
The closest zip codes to 74560 are 74528, 74540, 74553, 74565, 74547.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 74560, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.