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74640

Zip code 74640: Hunter, Oklahoma

Residential delivery areaGarfield CountyCentral Time
Population
327
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$88K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$160K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,583/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
36.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
96 sq mi
3 people/sq mi

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

About 74640

74640 is a rural zip code in Hunter, Oklahoma (Garfield County), covering 96 sq mi of land. About 327 people live here, or 3 per square mile. The median resident is 36.4 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 $88,333 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 19.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $160,000, or 1.8 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 $1,583 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.4 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; production and manufacturing; and sales. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 74640 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 327 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
36.4
Under 18
30.3%
65 and over
18.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White86%
  • Black1%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0.9%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial10%
Diversity index
24.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
74.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
0%

Households

Households
116
Average household size
2.8
Family households
66.4%
Married couples
58.6%
Living alone
31%
Veterans (of adults)
7%
Male / female
34% / 66%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
13%
$25–50k
17%
$50–75k
12%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
21%
$200k+
11%

Median household income

74640
$88,333
Garfield Co.
$66,182
Oklahoma
$65,039
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$39,117
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
19.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
31.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.450
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

74640
$160,000
Garfield Co.
$160,100
Oklahoma
$199,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

74640
$1,583
Garfield Co.
$919
Oklahoma
$1,014
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
86%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
14%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
142
Owner-occupied
82.8%
Vacant
18.3%
Median year built
1972
Median rooms
5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
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
74%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
19%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
1%
10–19
7%
20–29
33%
30–44
52%
45–59
4%
60+
3%
Average commute
28.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
53.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
32%
Production
26%
Sales
14%
Construction and repair
8%
Office and admin
7%
Healthcare
5%
Legal and social services
4%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Transportation and moving
2%
Education
0.9%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Wholesale
20%
Public administration
15%
Restaurants and hotels
15%
Retail
14%
Agriculture and mining
14%
Construction
7%
Health care and social assistance
5%
Professional and technical services
3%
Other services
3%
Information
2%
Education
0.9%
Manufacturing
0.9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0.9%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$39,375
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
15.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
16.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
1.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work74640U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$36,250$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office$21,250$40,476
Construction and maintenance$64,063$49,199
Production and transportation$120,395$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
11%
High school
32%
Some college
21%
Associate's
15%
Bachelor's
19%
Graduate
2%
High school graduate or higher
89.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
21%
Graduate or professional degree
1.9%
Households with broadband
84.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
46.6%
No internet access
6.9%
Without health insurance
6.7%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Hunter
Center point
36.5710° N, 97.6490° W
Land area
96 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

74640 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 74640

ZipCityDistanceIncome
74643Lamont7.1 mi$68,929
73738Garber10 mi$79,643
73766Pond Creek12 mi$58,233
73753Kremlin12 mi$102,000
73701Enid13 mi$50,843
74630Billings13 mi$41,641
73706Enid · PO box15 mi—
73736Fairmont16 mi—
73702Enid · PO box18 mi—
74653Tonkawa18 mi$59,079
74636Deer Creek19 mi—
73730Covington19 mi$56,875

Questions about 74640

What city is zip code 74640?

74640 is assigned to Hunter, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 74640 in?

74640 is mostly in Garfield County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 74640?

About 327 people live in 74640, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 74640 in?

74640 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 74640?

The median household income in 74640 is $88,333.

What zip codes are near 74640?

The closest zip codes to 74640 are 74643, 73738, 73766, 73753, 73701.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 74640, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.