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74880

Zip code 74880: Weleetka, Oklahoma

Residential delivery areaOkfuskee CountyCentral Time
Population
1,840
Median household income
$51K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$85K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$639/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
104 sq mi
18 people/sq mi

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

About 74880

74880 is a rural zip code in Weleetka, Oklahoma (Okfuskee County), covering 104 sq mi of land. About 1,840 people live here, or 18 per square mile. The median resident is 43.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $50,809 a year, 37% below the national median of $80,734. 25.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $85,300, or 1.7 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 $639 a month.

11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.9 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and management.

How 74880 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
43.5
Under 18
21.3%
65 and over
18%

Race and ethnicity

  • White59%
  • Black4%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian4%
  • Native American21%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial9%
Diversity index
60
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
3.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
74.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
89%
Spanish
7%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
0.7%

Households

Households
754
Average household size
2.3
Family households
64.7%
Married couples
40.6%
Living alone
30.1%
Veterans (of adults)
6.4%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
25%
$25–50k
23%
$50–75k
22%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
11%
$150–200k
3%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

74880
$50,809
Okfuskee Co.
$48,363
Oklahoma
$65,039
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$27,052
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
25.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
6.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.445
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

74880
$85,300
Okfuskee Co.
$115,900
Oklahoma
$199,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

74880
$639
Okfuskee Co.
$716
Oklahoma
$1,014
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
72%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0.3%
Mobile home
20%
Boat, RV, van
3%
Housing units
876
Owner-occupied
74.7%
Vacant
13.9%
Median year built
1978
Median rooms
5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
23.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
17.2%
Home value to income
1.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
78%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
7%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
6%
Other
0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
30%
10–19
22%
20–29
17%
30–44
12%
45–59
3%
60+
16%
Average commute
28.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
49.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
18%
Construction and repair
16%
Management
15%
Education
10%
Transportation and moving
9%
Office and admin
7%
Sales
5%
Production
5%
Legal and social services
3%
Food service
3%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Police and fire
2%
Business and finance
2%
Engineering and science
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.8%
Arts, media and sports
0.7%
Computer and math
0.1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
27%
Education
14%
Manufacturing
11%
Retail
10%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Construction
6%
Agriculture and mining
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Public administration
4%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Other services
2%
Professional and technical services
2%
Wholesale
2%
Arts and recreation
0.7%
Information
0.4%
Admin, support and management
0%
Median earnings per worker
$35,577
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
22.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work74880U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$47,841$74,888
Service$28,487$26,804
Sales and office$28,250$40,476
Construction and maintenance$50,833$49,199
Production and transportation$49,219$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
15%
High school
36%
Some college
25%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
7%
Graduate
4%
High school graduate or higher
84.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
11.1%
Graduate or professional degree
3.8%
Households with broadband
82.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
41.4%
No internet access
16.6%
Without health insurance
14.9%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Weleetka
Center point
35.3798° N, 96.1205° W
Land area
104 sq mi
Water area
1.6 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

74880 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 74880

ZipCityDistanceIncome
74839Dustin10 mi$33,333
74431Dewar12 mi$64,821
74437Henryetta12 mi$46,984
74460Schulter12 mi$92,554
74859Okemah13 mi$42,701
74883Wetumka13 mi$41,696
74845Hanna16 mi$46,917
74850Lamar19 mi$55,750
74837Cromwell19 mi$58,618
74447Okmulgee20 mi$48,432
74829Boley21 mi$29,583
74833Castle22 mi$62,321

Zip codes like 74880 elsewhere

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Questions about 74880

What city is zip code 74880?

74880 is assigned to Weleetka, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 74880 in?

74880 is mostly in Okfuskee County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 74880?

About 1,840 people live in 74880, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 74880 in?

74880 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 74880?

The median household income in 74880 is $50,809.

What zip codes are near 74880?

The closest zip codes to 74880 are 74839, 74431, 74437, 74460, 74859.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 74880, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.