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74756

Zip code 74756: Sawyer, Oklahoma

Residential delivery areaChoctaw CountyCentral Time
Population
754
Median household income
$53K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$125K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$688/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
45.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
43 sq mi
17 people/sq mi

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

About 74756

74756 is a rural zip code in Sawyer, Oklahoma (Choctaw County), covering 43 sq mi of land. About 754 people live here, or 17 per square mile. The median resident is 45.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $53,077 a year, 34% below the national median of $80,734. 13.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $125,000, or 2.4 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 $688 a month.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.9 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; cleaning and personal care; and production and manufacturing.

How 74756 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
45.9
Under 18
19.8%
65 and over
26.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White70%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic1%
  • Asian0.5%
  • Native American18%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.9%
  • Multiracial8%
Diversity index
46.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
52.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
0.6%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0.3%
Other
1%

Households

Households
308
Average household size
2.5
Family households
58.1%
Married couples
45.5%
Living alone
36.4%
Veterans (of adults)
19%
Male / female
47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
24%
$25–50k
25%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
7%
$100–150k
10%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

74756
$53,077
Choctaw Co.
$44,081
Oklahoma
$65,039
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$43,090
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
13.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
14%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.599
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

74756
$125,000
Choctaw Co.
$126,500
Oklahoma
$199,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

74756
$688
Choctaw Co.
$690
Oklahoma
$1,014
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
71%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0.8%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
25%
Boat, RV, van
3%
Housing units
369
Owner-occupied
84.4%
Vacant
16.5%
Median year built
1984
Median rooms
5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
23.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
9.5%
Home value to income
2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
80%
Carpooled
13%
Transit
0.7%
Walked
0.7%
Bicycle
1%
Worked from home
2%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
17%
20–29
18%
30–44
33%
45–59
16%
60+
8%
Average commute
29.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
46.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
18%
Cleaning and personal care
13%
Production
13%
Sales
9%
Management
9%
Office and admin
8%
Healthcare
8%
Transportation and moving
8%
Education
5%
Food service
3%
Police and fire
2%
Engineering and science
1%
Legal and social services
0.7%
Arts, media and sports
0.7%
Computer and math
0.3%
Business and finance
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Construction
17%
Health care and social assistance
15%
Manufacturing
13%
Arts and recreation
8%
Education
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Retail
6%
Agriculture and mining
5%
Other services
4%
Public administration
4%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Wholesale
2%
Admin, support and management
0.3%
Professional and technical services
0%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$43,594
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
14.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
9.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work74756U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$55,000$74,888
Service$32,813$26,804
Sales and office$35,667$40,476
Construction and maintenance$51,875$49,199
Production and transportation$60,469$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
8%
High school
50%
Some college
18%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
3%
High school graduate or higher
92.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
18.3%
Graduate or professional degree
3.2%
Households with broadband
73.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
13.3%
No internet access
25.3%
Without health insurance
14.7%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Sawyer
Center point
34.0845° N, 95.3740° W
Land area
43 sq mi
Water area
9.3 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Sawyer15% of zip
  • Fort Towson5% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 74756

ZipCityDistanceIncome
74760Spencerville5.5 mi$50,250
74735Fort Towson6.5 mi$57,986
74743Hugo9.5 mi$41,722
74761Swink11 mi—
74755Rufe14 mi—
74738Grant14 mi$22,857
74562Rattan16 mi$52,500
74754Ringold16 mi$48,375
74523Antlers17 mi$47,702
74764Valliant18 mi$58,350
75425Chicota · PO box19 mi—
74543Finley19 mi$82,222

Questions about 74756

What city is zip code 74756?

74756 is assigned to Sawyer, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 74756 in?

74756 is in Choctaw County, Oklahoma.

What is the population of 74756?

About 754 people live in 74756, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 74756 in?

74756 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 74756?

The median household income in 74756 is $53,077.

What zip codes are near 74756?

The closest zip codes to 74756 are 74760, 74735, 74743, 74761, 74755.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 74756, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.