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74848

Zip code 74848: Holdenville, Oklahoma

Residential delivery areaHughes CountyCentral Time
Population
8,020
Median household income
$53K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$107K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$668/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
36.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
258 sq mi
31 people/sq mi

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

About 74848

74848 is a rural zip code in Holdenville, Oklahoma (Hughes County), covering 258 sq mi of land. About 8,020 people live here, or 31 per square mile. The median resident is 36.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $52,614 a year, 35% below the national median of $80,734. 19.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $106,700, or 2.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 70% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $668 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and construction and repair.

How 74848 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
36.7
Under 18
20.5%
65 and over
16%

Race and ethnicity

  • White56%
  • Black8%
  • Hispanic8%
  • Asian0.7%
  • Native American17%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.6%
  • Multiracial9%
Diversity index
63.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
4.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
69.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
92%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
0.4%
Asian / Pacific
0.9%
Other
4%

Households

Households
2,181
Average household size
2.9
Family households
60.9%
Married couples
43.1%
Living alone
35%
Veterans (of adults)
6.7%
Male / female
59% / 41%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
23%
$25–50k
23%
$50–75k
21%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
13%
$150–200k
3%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

74848
$52,614
Hughes Co.
$51,581
Oklahoma
$65,039
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$20,309
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
19.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
5.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.424
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

74848
$106,700
Hughes Co.
$102,000
Oklahoma
$199,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

74848
$668
Hughes Co.
$660
Oklahoma
$1,014
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
81%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
1%
20+ units
0.5%
Mobile home
12%
Boat, RV, van
0.0%
Housing units
3,108
Owner-occupied
70.1%
Vacant
29.8%
Median year built
1963
Median rooms
5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
35.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
22.9%
Home value to income
2.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
78%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
12%
Other
0.1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
23%
10–19
34%
20–29
14%
30–44
16%
45–59
7%
60+
6%
Average commute
22 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
43.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
15%
Management
11%
Construction and repair
10%
Transportation and moving
9%
Education
8%
Production
8%
Healthcare
7%
Sales
7%
Farming, fishing and forestry
5%
Legal and social services
5%
Food service
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Police and fire
3%
Business and finance
2%
Engineering and science
0.9%
Computer and math
0.3%
Arts, media and sports
0.2%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
13%
Public administration
12%
Education
10%
Manufacturing
10%
Health care and social assistance
10%
Construction
7%
Retail
7%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Other services
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Arts and recreation
4%
Professional and technical services
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Wholesale
2%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$34,654
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
31.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
2.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work74848U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$37,419$74,888
Service$24,942$26,804
Sales and office$29,771$40,476
Construction and maintenance$37,120$49,199
Production and transportation$36,534$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
18%
High school
39%
Some college
22%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
10%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
81.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
15.5%
Graduate or professional degree
5.4%
Households with broadband
81.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
42.7%
No internet access
16.4%
Without health insurance
14.3%
Limited-English households
1.4%

Geography

City (USPS)
Holdenville
Center point
35.0799° N, 96.3437° W
Land area
258 sq mi
Water area
4.3 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

74848 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Holdenville2% of zip
  • Horntown2% of zip
  • Spaulding1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 74848

ZipCityDistanceIncome
74827Atwood9.7 mi$62,083
74883Wetumka11 mi$41,696
74884Wewoka12 mi$46,658
74867Sasakwa14 mi$50,625
74850Lamar14 mi$55,750
74531Calvin15 mi$55,000
74825Allen18 mi$57,321
74830Bowlegs19 mi$53,750
74837Cromwell19 mi$58,618
74844Francis20 mi$54,250
74839Dustin20 mi$33,333
74570Stuart20 mi$57,131

Zip codes like 74848 elsewhere

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Questions about 74848

What city is zip code 74848?

74848 is assigned to Holdenville, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 74848 in?

74848 is mostly in Hughes County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 74848?

About 8,020 people live in 74848, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 74848 in?

74848 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 74848?

The median household income in 74848 is $52,614.

What zip codes are near 74848?

The closest zip codes to 74848 are 74827, 74883, 74884, 74867, 74850.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 74848, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.