Zip code 74720: Achille, Oklahoma
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 74720
74720 is a small-town zip code in Achille, Oklahoma (Bryan County), covering 1.8 sq mi of land. About 401 people live here, or 223 per square mile. The median resident is 41.5 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 $50,833 a year, 37% below the national median of $80,734. 9.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $78,800, or 1.6 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 $943 a month.
7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.6 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; cleaning and personal care; and food service.
How 74720 compares
Only about 401 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Uninsured rate18.7%94thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · OK 12.9%105th of 626 in OK
- Housing vacancy20.9%94thU.S. 10.1% · OK 12%186th of 624 in OK
- Veterans10.8%92ndU.S. 6.2% · OK 7.9%121st of 628 in OK
- 83rdU.S. 10% · OK 10.6%223rd of 627 in OK
- 80thU.S. 17.2% · OK 16.3%203rd of 628 in OK
- Homeownership rate77.2%72ndU.S. 65.2% · OK 65.8%326th of 623 in OK
- Government workers16.8%71stU.S. 14.5% · OK 17.7%394th of 627 in OK
- Median age41.568thU.S. 38.9 · OK 37252nd of 628 in OK
- 57thU.S. 9.7% · OK 9.6%219th of 627 in OK
- Poverty rate9.9%44thU.S. 12.5% · OK 15.3%497th of 623 in OK
- Residents under 1821.4%43rdU.S. 22% · OK 24%409th of 628 in OK
- 40thU.S. 51.1% · OK 46.3%172nd of 603 in OK
- Work from home10.1%35thU.S. 15.1% · OK 9.4%176th of 628 in OK
- Diversity index38.133rdU.S. 61.4 · OK 58471st of 628 in OK
- Median earnings per worker$40,89324thU.S. $49,666 · OK $42,779302nd of 625 in OK
- Population density223/sq mi22ndU.S. 95/sq mi · OK 59/sq mi130th of 628 in OK
- Average commute21.6 min21stU.S. 26.4 min · OK 22.4 min432nd of 618 in OK
- 17thU.S. $1,413 · OK $1,014160th of 546 in OK
- 14thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · OK 0.467484th of 622 in OK
- Median household income$50,8339thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OK $65,039448th of 606 in OK
- Per capita income$23,7156thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OK $35,624546th of 627 in OK
- 3rdU.S. 14.1% · OK 6.4%497th of 628 in OK
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 5.2% · OK 5%543rd of 627 in OK
- Population4011stU.S. 334,922,499 · OK 4,028,634519th of 628 in OK
- Median home value$78,8001stU.S. $332,700 · OK $199,800557th of 602 in OK
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OK 28.3%602nd of 628 in OK
- Broadband access70.6%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · OK 88.9%566th of 623 in OK
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · OK 2.5%455th of 627 in OK
| Measure | 74720 | Bryan | OK | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 18.7% | 18.7% | 12.9% | 8.4% | 105th of 626 | |
| Housing vacancy | 20.9% | 11.5% | 12% | 10.1% | 186th of 624 | |
| Veterans | 10.8% | 6.9% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 121st of 628 | |
| Self-employed workers | 13% | 9.1% | 10.6% | 10% | 223rd of 627 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 21.2% | 17.3% | 16.3% | 17.2% | 203rd of 628 | |
| Homeownership rate | 77.2% | 63.8% | 65.8% | 65.2% | 326th of 623 | |
| Government workers | 16.8% | 24.4% | 17.7% | 14.5% | 394th of 627 | |
| Median age | 41.5 | 37 | 37 | 38.9 | 252nd of 628 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.9% | 9.4% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 219th of 627 | |
| Poverty rate | 9.9% | 16.6% | 15.3% | 12.5% | 497th of 623 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.4% | 23.7% | 24% | 22% | 409th of 628 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 48.3% | 44.8% | 46.3% | 51.1% | 172nd of 603 | |
| Work from home | 10.1% | 9.7% | 9.4% | 15.1% | 176th of 628 | |
| Diversity index | 38.1 | 51.3 | 58 | 61.4 | 471st of 628 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $40,893 | $39,652 | $42,779 | $49,666 | 302nd of 625 | |
| Population density | 223/sq mi | 53/sq mi | 59/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 130th of 628 | |
| Average commute | 21.6 min | 20.4 min | 22.4 min | 26.4 min | 432nd of 618 | |
| Median gross rent | $943 | $960 | $1,014 | $1,413 | 160th of 546 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.390 | 0.432 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 484th of 622 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $50,833 | $57,225 | $65,039 | $80,734 | 448th of 606 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $23,715 | $29,766 | $35,624 | $44,673 | 546th of 627 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.5% | 2.6% | 6.4% | 14.1% | 497th of 628 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.2% | 4.6% | 5% | 5.2% | 543rd of 627 | |
| Population | 401 | 48,253 | 4,028,634 | 334,922,499 | 519th of 628 | |
| Median home value | $78,800 | $174,900 | $199,800 | $332,700 | 557th of 602 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 6.5% | 26.5% | 28.3% | 35.7% | 602nd of 628 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 70.6% | 83.3% | 88.9% | 91% | 566th of 623 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.3% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 455th 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
- White78%
- Black1.0%
- Hispanic6%
- Asian0%
- Native American10%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 136
- Average household size
- 3
- Family households
- 69.9%
- Married couples
- 53.7%
- Living alone
- 26.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10.8%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 172
- Owner-occupied
- 77.2%
- Vacant
- 20.9%
- Median year built
- 1984
- Median rooms
- 5.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 48.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 17.2%
- Home value to income
- 1.6× (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 | 74720 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $58,250 | $74,888 |
| Service | $26,250 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $37,500 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $45,000 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $43,125 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 79.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 6.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 1.1%
- Households with broadband
- 70.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 21.3%
- No internet access
- 20.6%
- Without health insurance
- 18.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Achille
- State
- Oklahoma
- County
- Bryan County
- Center point
- 33.8315° N, 96.3716° W
- Land area
- 1.8 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Achille21% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 74720
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 74741 | Hendrix, OK | 5.4 mi | $67,500 |
| 74747 | Kemp, OK | 6 mi | — |
| 74733 | Colbert, OK | 6.4 mi | $65,875 |
| 74730 | Calera, OK | 6.5 mi | $68,177 |
| 75021 | Denison, TX | 9.4 mi | $83,067 |
| 74753 | Platter, OK | 11 mi | — |
| 75476 | Ravenna, TX | 11 mi | $57,697 |
| 74731 | Cartwright, OK | 12 mi | $54,286 |
| 74702 | Durant, OK · PO box | 12 mi | — |
| 74701 | Durant, OK | 12 mi | $58,036 |
| 74721 | Albany, OK | 13 mi | — |
| 74726 | Bokchito, OK | 14 mi | $53,274 |
Questions about 74720
What city is zip code 74720?
74720 is assigned to Achille, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 74720 in?
74720 is in Bryan County, Oklahoma.
What is the population of 74720?
About 401 people live in 74720, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 74720 in?
74720 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 74720?
The median household income in 74720 is $50,833.
What zip codes are near 74720?
The closest zip codes to 74720 are 74741, 74747, 74733, 74730, 75021.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 74720, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.