Zip code 74745: Idabel, Oklahoma
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 74745
74745 is a small-town zip code in Idabel, Oklahoma (McCurtain County), covering 172 sq mi of land. About 9,720 people live here, or 57 per square mile. The median resident is 34.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $47,134 a year, 42% below the national median of $80,734. 22.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $145,400, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 64% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $723 a month.
19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.4 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; construction and repair; and healthcare.
How 74745 compares
- Residents under 1828.5%92ndU.S. 22% · OK 24%103rd of 628 in OK
- Housing vacancy17.4%90thU.S. 10.1% · OK 12%262nd of 624 in OK
- Government workers22.2%90thU.S. 14.5% · OK 17.7%219th of 627 in OK
- Poverty rate22.5%89thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · OK 15.3%128th of 623 in OK
- Uninsured rate12.3%81stWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · OK 12.9%342nd of 626 in OK
- Diversity index63.379thU.S. 61.4 · OK 5877th of 628 in OK
- 65thU.S. 0.483 · OK 0.467191st of 622 in OK
- Veterans6.7%62ndU.S. 6.2% · OK 7.9%385th of 628 in OK
- 59thU.S. 10% · OK 10.6%397th of 627 in OK
- 58thU.S. 9.7% · OK 9.6%216th of 627 in OK
- 50thU.S. 17.2% · OK 16.3%401st of 628 in OK
- 45thU.S. 5.2% · OK 5%296th of 627 in OK
- Homeownership rate64.1%40thU.S. 65.2% · OK 65.8%509th of 623 in OK
- 27thU.S. 14.1% · OK 6.4%160th of 628 in OK
- 27thU.S. 51.1% · OK 46.3%252nd of 603 in OK
- Median age34.619thU.S. 38.9 · OK 37532nd of 628 in OK
- 17thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OK 28.3%315th of 628 in OK
- Population9,72015thU.S. 334,922,499 · OK 4,028,634130th of 628 in OK
- Average commute20.4 min14thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · OK 22.4 min469th of 618 in OK
- Median earnings per worker$35,89911thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OK $42,779479th of 625 in OK
- Median home value$145,4009thU.S. $332,700 · OK $199,800294th of 602 in OK
- Population density57/sq mi8thU.S. 95/sq mi · OK 59/sq mi226th of 628 in OK
- Median household income$47,1347thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OK $65,039506th of 606 in OK
- Per capita income$23,2336thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OK $35,624553rd of 627 in OK
- Work from home4.6%6thU.S. 15.1% · OK 9.4%441st of 628 in OK
- Broadband access80.2%5thWeaknessU.S. 91% · OK 88.9%451st of 623 in OK
- Tech workers0.3%4thU.S. 3.8% · OK 2.5%424th of 627 in OK
- 3rdU.S. $1,413 · OK $1,014413th of 546 in OK
| Measure | 74745 | McCurtain | OK | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents under 18 | 28.5% | 26.4% | 24% | 22% | 103rd of 628 | |
| Housing vacancy | 17.4% | 20.5% | 12% | 10.1% | 262nd of 624 | |
| Government workers | 22.2% | 17.3% | 17.7% | 14.5% | 219th of 627 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 22.5% | 21.2% | 15.3% | 12.5% | 128th of 623 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 12.3% | 15% | 12.9% | 8.4% | 342nd of 626 | |
| Diversity index | 63.3 | 61.4 | 58 | 61.4 | 77th of 628 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.454 | 0.463 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 191st of 622 | |
| Veterans | 6.7% | 7% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 385th of 628 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10% | 11.9% | 10.6% | 10% | 397th of 627 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10% | 8.5% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 216th of 627 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.5% | 17.8% | 16.3% | 17.2% | 401st of 628 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.6% | 4.8% | 5% | 5.2% | 296th of 627 | |
| Homeownership rate | 64.1% | 73.1% | 65.8% | 65.2% | 509th of 623 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 4.6% | 3.4% | 6.4% | 14.1% | 160th of 628 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 44.3% | 41.3% | 46.3% | 51.1% | 252nd of 603 | |
| Median age | 34.6 | 37.7 | 37 | 38.9 | 532nd of 628 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 18.5% | 16.3% | 28.3% | 35.7% | 315th of 628 | |
| Population | 9,720 | 30,863 | 4,028,634 | 334,922,499 | 130th of 628 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 20.4 min | 24 min | 22.4 min | 26.4 min | 469th of 618 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $35,899 | $37,040 | $42,779 | $49,666 | 479th of 625 | |
| Median home value | $145,400 | $144,500 | $199,800 | $332,700 | 294th of 602 | |
| Population density | 57/sq mi | 17/sq mi | 59/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 226th of 628 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $47,134 | $51,929 | $65,039 | $80,734 | 506th of 606 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $23,233 | $26,045 | $35,624 | $44,673 | 553rd of 627 | |
| Work from home | 4.6% | 4.4% | 9.4% | 15.1% | 441st of 628 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 80.2% | 81.5% | 88.9% | 91% | 451st of 623 | |
| Tech workers | 0.3% | 0.5% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 424th of 627 | |
| Median gross rent | $723 | $700 | $1,014 | $1,413 | 413th of 546 |
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
- White57%
- Black13%
- Hispanic12%
- Asian0.5%
- Native American7%
- Pacific Islander1.0%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial10%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 3,438
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Family households
- 65.2%
- Married couples
- 40%
- Living alone
- 31.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.7%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 4,162
- Owner-occupied
- 64.1%
- Vacant
- 17.4%
- Median year built
- 1978
- Median rooms
- 5.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 44.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 21.2%
- Home value to income
- 3.1× (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 | 74745 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $50,186 | $74,888 |
| Service | $29,917 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $26,607 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $37,146 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $32,290 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 85.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.9%
- Households with broadband
- 80.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 50%
- No internet access
- 18%
- Without health insurance
- 12.3%
- Limited-English households
- 1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Idabel
- State
- Oklahoma
- County
- McCurtain County
- Center point
- 33.8591° N, 94.8163° W
- Land area
- 172 sq mi
- Water area
- 4.9 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Idabel10% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 74745
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 74736 | Garvin, OK | 11 mi | $59,167 |
| 74737 | Golden, OK | 13 mi | $61,000 |
| 74740 | Haworth, OK | 14 mi | $41,141 |
| 74750 | Millerton, OK | 14 mi | $38,333 |
| 74766 | Wright City, OK | 18 mi | $48,750 |
| 75426 | Clarksville, TX | 18 mi | $35,938 |
| 75412 | Bagwell, TX | 19 mi | $64,605 |
| 75554 | Avery, TX | 20 mi | $46,750 |
| 74728 | Broken Bow, OK | 21 mi | $59,415 |
| 74764 | Valliant, OK | 21 mi | $58,350 |
| 74734 | Eagletown, OK | 23 mi | $49,722 |
| 74761 | Swink, OK | 24 mi | — |
Zip codes like 74745 elsewhere
Questions about 74745
What city is zip code 74745?
74745 is assigned to Idabel, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 74745 in?
74745 is in McCurtain County, Oklahoma.
What is the population of 74745?
About 9,720 people live in 74745, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 74745 in?
74745 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 74745?
The median household income in 74745 is $47,134.
What zip codes are near 74745?
The closest zip codes to 74745 are 74736, 74737, 74740, 74750, 74766.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 74745, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.