Zip code 74860: Paden, Oklahoma

Q: What city is zip code 74860?

74860 is assigned to Paden, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 74860 in?

74860 is in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma.

Q: What is the population of 74860?

About 1,664 people live in 74860, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 74860?

The median household income in 74860 is $60,398.

Q: What zip codes are near 74860?

The closest zip codes to 74860 are 74829, 74864, 74833, 74869, 74837.

Residential delivery areaOkfuskee CountyCentral Time

Population

1,664

Median household income

$60K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$139K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$733/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

37.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

87 sq mi

19 people/sq mi

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

About 74860

74860 is a rural zip code in Paden, Oklahoma (Okfuskee County), covering 87 sq mi of land. About 1,664 people live here, or 19 per square mile. The median resident is 37.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $60,398 a year, 25% below the national median of $80,734. 19.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $138,500, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $733 a month.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.5 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and production and manufacturing.

How 74860 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents under 1830.4%
96th
U.S. 22% · OK 24%56th of 628 in OK
Government workers23.5%
92nd
U.S. 14.5% · OK 17.7%178th of 627 in OK
Uninsured rate14.9%
88th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · OK 12.9%225th of 626 in OK
Housing vacancy15.7%
88th
U.S. 10.1% · OK 12%321st of 624 in OK
Self-employed workers13.9%
87th
U.S. 10% · OK 10.6%194th of 627 in OK
Poverty rate19.9%
84th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · OK 15.3%190th of 623 in OK
Homeownership rate82.3%
84th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · OK 65.8%204th of 623 in OK
Unemployment rate7.5%
84th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · OK 5%101st of 627 in OK
Average commute27.5 min
60th
U.S. 26.4 min · OK 22.4 min192nd of 618 in OK
Median earnings per worker$49,125
53rd
U.S. $49,666 · OK $42,779105th of 625 in OK
Tech workers3%
52nd
U.S. 3.8% · OK 2.5%94th of 627 in OK
Income inequality (Gini)0.437
52nd
U.S. 0.483 · OK 0.467266th of 622 in OK
Diversity index49.6
51st
U.S. 61.4 · OK 58287th of 628 in OK
Residents 65 and older16.6%
50th
U.S. 17.2% · OK 16.3%395th of 628 in OK
Work from home12%
46th
U.S. 15.1% · OK 9.4%119th of 628 in OK
Median age37.4
37th
U.S. 38.9 · OK 37437th of 628 in OK
Veterans4.8%
36th
U.S. 6.2% · OK 7.9%512th of 628 in OK
Foreign-born residents6.2%
35th
U.S. 14.1% · OK 6.4%115th of 628 in OK
Median household income$60,398
21st
U.S. $80,734 · OK $65,039274th of 606 in OK
Rent-burdened renters41%
18th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · OK 46.3%303rd of 603 in OK
Bachelor's degree or higher17.1%
14th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OK 28.3%367th of 628 in OK
Per capita income$27,212
12th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OK $35,624435th of 627 in OK
Median home value$138,500
8th
U.S. $332,700 · OK $199,800318th of 602 in OK
Healthcare workers6%
8th
U.S. 9.7% · OK 9.6%480th of 627 in OK
Broadband access80.8%
5th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · OK 88.9%440th of 623 in OK
Median gross rent$733
4th
U.S. $1,413 · OK $1,014401st of 546 in OK
Population1,664
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · OK 4,028,634331st of 628 in OK
Population density19/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · OK 59/sq mi353rd of 628 in OK

Measure	74860	Okfuskee	OK	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OK
Residents under 18	30.4%	22.5%	24%	22%	96th	56th of 628
Government workers	23.5%	25.4%	17.7%	14.5%	92nd	178th of 627
Uninsured rateWeakness	14.9%	13.6%	12.9%	8.4%	88th	225th of 626
Housing vacancy	15.7%	16.4%	12%	10.1%	88th	321st of 624
Self-employed workers	13.9%	7.4%	10.6%	10%	87th	194th of 627
Poverty rateWeakness	19.9%	25.8%	15.3%	12.5%	84th	190th of 623
Homeownership rateStrength	82.3%	68.8%	65.8%	65.2%	84th	204th of 623
Unemployment rateWeakness	7.5%	3.5%	5%	5.2%	84th	101st of 627
Average commute	27.5 min	25.5 min	22.4 min	26.4 min	60th	192nd of 618
Median earnings per worker	$49,125	$37,465	$42,779	$49,666	53rd	105th of 625
Tech workers	3%	1.7%	2.5%	3.8%	52nd	94th of 627
Income inequality (Gini)	0.437	0.455	0.467	0.483	52nd	266th of 622
Diversity index	49.6	59	58	61.4	51st	287th of 628
Residents 65 and older	16.6%	18.2%	16.3%	17.2%	50th	395th of 628
Work from home	12%	8.2%	9.4%	15.1%	46th	119th of 628
Median age	37.4	40.5	37	38.9	37th	437th of 628
Veterans	4.8%	8.3%	7.9%	6.2%	36th	512th of 628
Foreign-born residents	6.2%	2.4%	6.4%	14.1%	35th	115th of 628
Median household income	$60,398	$48,363	$65,039	$80,734	21st	274th of 606
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	41%	34.9%	46.3%	51.1%	18th	303rd of 603
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	17.1%	14.3%	28.3%	35.7%	14th	367th of 628
Per capita incomeWeakness	$27,212	$24,548	$35,624	$44,673	12th	435th of 627
Median home value	$138,500	$115,900	$199,800	$332,700	8th	318th of 602
Healthcare workers	6%	12%	9.6%	9.7%	8th	480th of 627
Broadband accessWeakness	80.8%	81.7%	88.9%	91%	5th	440th of 623
Median gross rent	$733	$716	$1,014	$1,413	4th	401st of 546
Population	1,664	11,278	4,028,634	334,922,499	2nd	331st of 628
Population density	19/sq mi	18/sq mi	59/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	353rd of 628

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

Under 5

22%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

13%

35–44

12%

45–54

11%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

37.4

Under 18

30.4%

65 and over

16.6%

Race and ethnicity

White69%
Black0.5%
Hispanic5%
Asian2%
Native American11%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial14%

Diversity index

49.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

6.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

73.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

89%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.5%

Households

Households: 603
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 71.5%
Married couples: 54.7%
Living alone: 24.2%
Veterans (of adults): 4.8%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

22%

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

74860

$60,398

Okfuskee Co.

$48,363

Oklahoma

$65,039

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$27,212

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

19.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

9.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.437

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

74860

$138,500

Okfuskee Co.

$115,900

Oklahoma

$199,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

74860

$733

Okfuskee Co.

$716

Oklahoma

$1,014

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

77%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

23%

Boat, RV, van

0.8%

Housing units: 715
Owner-occupied: 82.3%
Vacant: 15.7%
Median year built: 1987
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 41%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 13.1%
Home value to income: 2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

76%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

Walked

0.5%

Bicycle

Worked from home

12%

Other

0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

16%

10–19

30%

20–29

10%

30–44

22%

45–59

60+

15%

Average commute

27.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

7.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

54.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

13%

Construction and repair

13%

Production

12%

Office and admin

10%

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Healthcare

Transportation and moving

Business and finance

Food service

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Farming, fishing and forestry

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

0.2%

Industries

Manufacturing

12%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

10%

Education

10%

Construction

10%

Retail

Public administration

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Agriculture and mining

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Information

Wholesale

0.3%

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$49,125

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

13.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

23.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	74860	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$67,656	$74,888
Service	$26,071	$26,804
Sales and office	$31,477	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$60,750	$49,199
Production and transportation	$37,143	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

16%

High school

37%

Some college

21%

Associate's

Bachelor's

11%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 83.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
Households with broadband: 80.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 52.9%
No internet access: 16.6%
Without health insurance: 14.9%
Limited-English households: 2.8%

Geography

City (USPS): Paden
State: Oklahoma
County: Okfuskee County
Center point: 35.5319° N, 96.5698° W
Land area: 87 sq mi
Water area: 1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 74860

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
74829	Boley, OK	6.1 mi	1,678	$29,583	$81,900
74864	Prague, OK	8 mi	4,833	$65,304	$192,100
74833	Castle, OK	9.5 mi	574	$62,321	$179,200
74869	Sparks, OK	11 mi	536	$54,653	$143,400
74837	Cromwell, OK	15 mi	153	$58,618	$74,500
74859	Okemah, OK	15 mi	5,671	$42,701	$130,500
74046	Milfay, OK	15 mi	58	—	—
74079	Stroud, OK	15 mi	4,449	$66,336	$162,200
74026	Davenport, OK	17 mi	814	$56,250	$97,300
74868	Seminole, OK	18 mi	12,543	$48,043	$119,700
74028	Depew, OK	18 mi	1,526	$46,500	$179,100
74855	Meeker, OK	19 mi	4,249	$60,256	$196,200

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Questions about 74860

What city is zip code 74860?

74860 is assigned to Paden, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 74860 in?

74860 is in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma.

What is the population of 74860?

About 1,664 people live in 74860, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 74860 in?

74860 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 74860?

The median household income in 74860 is $60,398.

What zip codes are near 74860?

The closest zip codes to 74860 are 74829, 74864, 74833, 74869, 74837.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 74860, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.