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74844

Zip code 74844: Francis, Oklahoma

Residential delivery areaPontotoc CountyCentral Time
Population
332
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$54K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$97K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$916/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
33.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
0.9 sq mi
368 people/sq mi

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

About 74844

74844 is a small-town zip code in Francis, Oklahoma (Pontotoc County), covering 0.9 sq mi of land. About 332 people live here, or 368 per square mile. The median resident is 33.2 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 $54,250 a year, 33% below the national median of $80,734. 13% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $97,000, or 1.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 59% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $916 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and computer and math (tech).

How 74844 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 332 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
33.2
Under 18
40.1%
65 and over
5.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White74%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian0.6%
  • Native American21%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
40.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
81.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
0.9%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
2%

Households

Households
107
Average household size
3.1
Family households
83.2%
Married couples
57.9%
Living alone
16.8%
Veterans (of adults)
3%
Male / female
43% / 57%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
9%
$25–50k
35%
$50–75k
21%
$75–100k
26%
$100–150k
3%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

74844
$54,250
Pontotoc Co.
$63,017
Oklahoma
$65,039
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$20,087
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
13%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
5.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.306
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

74844
$97,000
Pontotoc Co.
$175,400
Oklahoma
$199,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

74844
$916
Pontotoc Co.
$889
Oklahoma
$1,014
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
76%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
24%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
142
Owner-occupied
58.9%
Vacant
24.6%
Median year built
1975
Median rooms
5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
6.8%
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
96%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
12%
10–19
11%
20–29
67%
30–44
5%
45–59
5%
60+
0%
Average commute
20 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
18%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
64.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
25%
Construction and repair
18%
Computer and math
15%
Healthcare
10%
Sales
9%
Education
5%
Management
4%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Production
3%
Transportation and moving
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Engineering and science
0.8%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.8%
Business and finance
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%

Industries

Public administration
19%
Retail
18%
Professional and technical services
16%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
9%
Manufacturing
7%
Construction
7%
Admin, support and management
6%
Education
4%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0.8%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$36,806
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
4.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
36.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work74844U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$60,592$74,888
Service$35,625$26,804
Sales and office$28,553$40,476
Construction and maintenance$45,625$49,199
Production and transportation$40,000$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
11%
High school
37%
Some college
16%
Associate's
15%
Bachelor's
17%
Graduate
4%
High school graduate or higher
89.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
21%
Graduate or professional degree
4.3%
Households with broadband
86.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
79.4%
No internet access
12.1%
Without health insurance
16.9%
Limited-English households
0.9%

Geography

City (USPS)
Francis
Center point
34.8757° N, 96.5891° W
Land area
0.9 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

  • Francis61% of zip

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

Zip codes near 74844

ZipCityDistanceIncome
74867Sasakwa6.8 mi$50,625
74821Ada · PO box8.6 mi—
74820Ada8.7 mi$62,357
74849Konawa11 mi$41,053
74825Allen12 mi$57,321
74827Atwood15 mi$62,083
74843Fitzhugh17 mi$73,750
74842Fittstown18 mi$97,900
74854Maud19 mi$61,875
74830Bowlegs19 mi$53,750
74871Stonewall19 mi$70,838
74572Tupelo20 mi$44,712

Questions about 74844

What city is zip code 74844?

74844 is assigned to Francis, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 74844 in?

74844 is in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma.

What is the population of 74844?

About 332 people live in 74844, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 74844 in?

74844 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 74844?

The median household income in 74844 is $54,250.

What zip codes are near 74844?

The closest zip codes to 74844 are 74867, 74821, 74820, 74849, 74825.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 74844, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.