Zip code 74827: Atwood, Oklahoma

Q: What city is zip code 74827?

74827 is assigned to Atwood, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 74827 in?

74827 is in Hughes County, Oklahoma.

Q: What is the population of 74827?

About 330 people live in 74827, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 74827?

The median household income in 74827 is $62,083.

Q: What zip codes are near 74827?

The closest zip codes to 74827 are 74531, 74825, 74848, 74867, 74844.

Residential delivery areaHughes CountyCentral Time

Population

330

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$62K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$188K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$708/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

34.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

37 sq mi

9 people/sq mi

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

About 74827

74827 is a rural zip code in Atwood, Oklahoma (Hughes County), covering 37 sq mi of land. About 330 people live here, or 9 per square mile. The median resident is 34.3 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 $62,083 a year, 23% below the national median of $80,734. 25.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $187,500, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $708 a month.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.2 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and office and administrative support. 29% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 74827 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 330 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Housing vacancy42.5%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · OK 12%17th of 624 in OK
Residents under 1833.9%
99th
U.S. 22% · OK 24%17th of 628 in OK
Self-employed workers28.9%
99th
U.S. 10% · OK 10.6%23rd of 627 in OK
Government workers43%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · OK 17.7%14th of 627 in OK
Veterans11.5%
94th
U.S. 6.2% · OK 7.9%101st of 628 in OK
Poverty rate25.2%
92nd
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · OK 15.3%78th of 623 in OK
Income inequality (Gini)0.486
84th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · OK 0.46778th of 622 in OK
Uninsured rate11.2%
77th
U.S. 8.4% · OK 12.9%391st of 626 in OK
Average commute30.2 min
75th
U.S. 26.4 min · OK 22.4 min109th of 618 in OK
Homeownership rate74.8%
66th
U.S. 65.2% · OK 65.8%379th of 623 in OK
Work from home14.7%
60th
U.S. 15.1% · OK 9.4%60th of 628 in OK
Median earnings per worker$44,306
38th
U.S. $49,666 · OK $42,779193rd of 625 in OK
Per capita income$35,224
35th
U.S. $44,673 · OK $35,624182nd of 627 in OK
Diversity index39.3
35th
U.S. 61.4 · OK 58454th of 628 in OK
Healthcare workers8.1%
29th
U.S. 9.7% · OK 9.6%344th of 627 in OK
Median household income$62,083
24th
U.S. $80,734 · OK $65,039244th of 606 in OK
Median home value$187,500
18th
U.S. $332,700 · OK $199,800145th of 602 in OK
Median age34.3
17th
U.S. 38.9 · OK 37544th of 628 in OK
Broadband access84.6%
11th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · OK 88.9%340th of 623 in OK
Bachelor's degree or higher13.7%
7th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OK 28.3%468th of 628 in OK
Rent-burdened renters28.6%
4th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · OK 46.3%454th of 603 in OK
Residents 65 and older8.5%
4th
U.S. 17.2% · OK 16.3%601st of 628 in OK
Median gross rent$708
3rd
U.S. $1,413 · OK $1,014427th of 546 in OK
Population330
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · OK 4,028,634543rd of 628 in OK
Population density9/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · OK 59/sq mi472nd of 628 in OK
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · OK 5%601st of 627 in OK
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · OK 6.4%578th of 628 in OK
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · OK 2.5%514th of 627 in OK

Measure	74827	Hughes	OK	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OK
Housing vacancy	42.5%	30.2%	12%	10.1%	99th	17th of 624
Residents under 18	33.9%	21.5%	24%	22%	99th	17th of 628
Self-employed workers	28.9%	10.3%	10.6%	10%	99th	23rd of 627
Government workers	43%	30.6%	17.7%	14.5%	99th	14th of 627
Veterans	11.5%	7.8%	7.9%	6.2%	94th	101st of 628
Poverty rateWeakness	25.2%	20.2%	15.3%	12.5%	92nd	78th of 623
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.486	0.426	0.467	0.483	84th	78th of 622
Uninsured rate	11.2%	14.4%	12.9%	8.4%	77th	391st of 626
Average commute	30.2 min	25.3 min	22.4 min	26.4 min	75th	109th of 618
Homeownership rate	74.8%	74.1%	65.8%	65.2%	66th	379th of 623
Work from home	14.7%	13%	9.4%	15.1%	60th	60th of 628
Median earnings per worker	$44,306	$35,987	$42,779	$49,666	38th	193rd of 625
Per capita income	$35,224	$21,673	$35,624	$44,673	35th	182nd of 627
Diversity index	39.3	59	58	61.4	35th	454th of 628
Healthcare workers	8.1%	8.2%	9.6%	9.7%	29th	344th of 627
Median household income	$62,083	$51,581	$65,039	$80,734	24th	244th of 606
Median home value	$187,500	$102,000	$199,800	$332,700	18th	145th of 602
Median age	34.3	38.8	37	38.9	17th	544th of 628
Broadband accessWeakness	84.6%	81%	88.9%	91%	11th	340th of 623
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	13.7%	16%	28.3%	35.7%	7th	468th of 628
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	28.6%	38.8%	46.3%	51.1%	4th	454th of 603
Residents 65 and older	8.5%	18.9%	16.3%	17.2%	4th	601st of 628
Median gross rent	$708	$660	$1,014	$1,413	3rd	427th of 546
Population	330	13,389	4,028,634	334,922,499	1st	543rd of 628
Population density	9/sq mi	17/sq mi	59/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	472nd of 628
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	4.9%	5%	5.2%	1st	601st of 627
Foreign-born residents	0%	2.5%	6.4%	14.1%	1st	578th of 628
Tech workers	0%	0.4%	2.5%	3.8%	1st	514th 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

11%

Under 5

23%

5–17

18–24

25–34

16%

35–44

10%

45–54

14%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

34.3

Under 18

33.9%

65 and over

8.5%

Race and ethnicity

White76%
Black0%
Hispanic1%
Asian0%
Native American15%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial8%

Diversity index

39.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

79.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.8%

Households

Households: 123
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 72.4%
Married couples: 69.9%
Living alone: 25.2%
Veterans (of adults): 11.5%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

20%

$25–50k

21%

$50–75k

11%

$75–100k

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

Median household income

74827

$62,083

Hughes Co.

$51,581

Oklahoma

$65,039

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$35,224

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

25.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

19.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.486

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

74827

$187,500

Hughes Co.

$102,000

Oklahoma

$199,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

74827

$708

Hughes Co.

$660

Oklahoma

$1,014

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

69%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

31%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 214
Owner-occupied: 74.8%
Vacant: 42.5%
Median year built: 1969
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 28.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 14.3%
Home value to income: 3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

81%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

15%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

13%

20–29

30%

30–44

40%

45–59

17%

60+

Average commute

30.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

22%

Management

20%

Office and admin

14%

Police and fire

13%

Healthcare

Transportation and moving

Production

Engineering and science

Sales

Education

Business and finance

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Public administration

29%

Agriculture and mining

24%

Other services

12%

Education

Manufacturing

Health care and social assistance

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Retail

Arts and recreation

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Information

Median earnings per worker

$44,306

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

28.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

43%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	74827	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$78,958	$74,888
Service	$62,500	$26,804
Sales and office	$31,250	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$84,375	$49,199
Production and transportation	$27,639	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

36%

Some college

40%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

11%

High school graduate or higher: 91.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 11.1%
Households with broadband: 84.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 25.2%
No internet access: 15.4%
Without health insurance: 11.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Atwood
State: Oklahoma
County: Hughes County
Center point: 34.9397° N, 96.3434° W
Land area: 37 sq mi
Water area: 0.5 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 74827

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
74531	Calvin, OK	7.7 mi	834	$55,000	$97,300
74825	Allen, OK	8.6 mi	1,788	$57,321	$111,400
74848	Holdenville, OK	9.7 mi	8,020	$52,614	$106,700
74867	Sasakwa, OK	11 mi	595	$50,625	$91,300
74844	Francis, OK	15 mi	332	$54,250	$97,000
74570	Stuart, OK	15 mi	1,358	$57,131	$163,000
74850	Lamar, OK	18 mi	247	$55,750	$131,900
74884	Wewoka, OK	20 mi	5,474	$46,658	$88,600
74883	Wetumka, OK	20 mi	2,226	$41,696	$92,000
74534	Centrahoma, OK	22 mi	144	$38,750	$100,000
74821	Ada, OK · PO box	22 mi	—	—	—
74572	Tupelo, OK	22 mi	803	$44,712	$88,800

Questions about 74827

What city is zip code 74827?

74827 is assigned to Atwood, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 74827 in?

74827 is in Hughes County, Oklahoma.

What is the population of 74827?

About 330 people live in 74827, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 74827 in?

74827 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 74827?

The median household income in 74827 is $62,083.

What zip codes are near 74827?

The closest zip codes to 74827 are 74531, 74825, 74848, 74867, 74844.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 74827, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.