Zip code 74884: Wewoka, Oklahoma
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 74884
74884 is a rural zip code in Wewoka, Oklahoma (Seminole County), covering 132 sq mi of land. About 5,474 people live here, or 41 per square mile. The median resident is 38.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $46,658 a year, 42% below the national median of $80,734. 22.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $88,600, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 67% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $846 a month.
14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.6 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and office and administrative support.
How 74884 compares
- Housing vacancy28.1%97thU.S. 10.1% · OK 12%80th of 624 in OK
- Healthcare workers15.4%96thU.S. 9.7% · OK 9.6%37th of 627 in OK
- Government workers24.1%93rdU.S. 14.5% · OK 17.7%165th of 627 in OK
- Poverty rate22.5%89thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · OK 15.3%130th of 623 in OK
- 86thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · OK 12.9%274th of 626 in OK
- 84thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · OK 5%100th of 627 in OK
- Veterans8.9%84thU.S. 6.2% · OK 7.9%196th of 628 in OK
- Diversity index64.883rdU.S. 61.4 · OK 5865th of 628 in OK
- Residents under 1826.3%83rdU.S. 22% · OK 24%170th of 628 in OK
- 69thU.S. 17.2% · OK 16.3%285th of 628 in OK
- 52ndU.S. 51.1% · OK 46.3%134th of 603 in OK
- 49thU.S. 0.483 · OK 0.467290th of 622 in OK
- Median age38.848thU.S. 38.9 · OK 37376th of 628 in OK
- Homeownership rate67.4%47thU.S. 65.2% · OK 65.8%488th of 623 in OK
- Average commute25.6 min47thU.S. 26.4 min · OK 22.4 min276th of 618 in OK
- Work from home9.6%32ndU.S. 15.1% · OK 9.4%198th of 628 in OK
- Median earnings per worker$36,21011thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OK $42,779467th of 625 in OK
- 10thU.S. $1,413 · OK $1,014267th of 546 in OK
- Population5,4749thU.S. 334,922,499 · OK 4,028,634184th of 628 in OK
- 8thU.S. 14.1% · OK 6.4%392nd of 628 in OK
- 7thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OK 28.3%462nd of 628 in OK
- Population density41/sq mi6thU.S. 95/sq mi · OK 59/sq mi258th of 628 in OK
- Median household income$46,6586thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OK $65,039518th of 606 in OK
- Per capita income$22,4645thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OK $35,624566th of 627 in OK
- 5thU.S. 10% · OK 10.6%584th of 627 in OK
- Tech workers0.1%3rdU.S. 3.8% · OK 2.5%437th of 627 in OK
- Broadband access76.7%2ndWeaknessU.S. 91% · OK 88.9%496th of 623 in OK
- Median home value$88,6001stU.S. $332,700 · OK $199,800533rd of 602 in OK
| Measure | 74884 | Seminole | OK | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 28.1% | 19% | 12% | 10.1% | 80th of 624 | |
| Healthcare workers | 15.4% | 9% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 37th of 627 | |
| Government workers | 24.1% | 22.1% | 17.7% | 14.5% | 165th of 627 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 22.5% | 21.7% | 15.3% | 12.5% | 130th of 623 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 14% | 17.1% | 12.9% | 8.4% | 274th of 626 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7.6% | 6.3% | 5% | 5.2% | 100th of 627 | |
| Veterans | 8.9% | 8.2% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 196th of 628 | |
| Diversity index | 64.8 | 56.5 | 58 | 61.4 | 65th of 628 | |
| Residents under 18 | 26.3% | 24.3% | 24% | 22% | 170th of 628 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19.2% | 18.4% | 16.3% | 17.2% | 285th of 628 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 51.2% | 46.5% | 46.3% | 51.1% | 134th of 603 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.434 | 0.449 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 290th of 622 | |
| Median age | 38.8 | 39.2 | 37 | 38.9 | 376th of 628 | |
| Homeownership rate | 67.4% | 71% | 65.8% | 65.2% | 488th of 623 | |
| Average commute | 25.6 min | 24 min | 22.4 min | 26.4 min | 276th of 618 | |
| Work from home | 9.6% | 8.1% | 9.4% | 15.1% | 198th of 628 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $36,210 | $37,979 | $42,779 | $49,666 | 467th of 625 | |
| Median gross rent | $846 | $752 | $1,014 | $1,413 | 267th of 546 | |
| Population | 5,474 | 23,494 | 4,028,634 | 334,922,499 | 184th of 628 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.3% | 2.4% | 6.4% | 14.1% | 392nd of 628 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 13.9% | 15.9% | 28.3% | 35.7% | 462nd of 628 | |
| Population density | 41/sq mi | 37/sq mi | 59/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 258th of 628 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $46,658 | $48,062 | $65,039 | $80,734 | 518th of 606 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $22,464 | $25,225 | $35,624 | $44,673 | 566th of 627 | |
| Self-employed workers | 5.1% | 8.9% | 10.6% | 10% | 584th of 627 | |
| Tech workers | 0.1% | 0.8% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 437th of 627 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 76.7% | 80.7% | 88.9% | 91% | 496th of 623 | |
| Median home value | $88,600 | $99,500 | $199,800 | $332,700 | 533rd of 602 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White53%
- Black7%
- Hispanic5%
- Asian0.5%
- Native American22%
- Pacific Islander0.0%
- Other0.5%
- Multiracial12%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,983
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 63.2%
- Married couples
- 41%
- Living alone
- 33.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.9%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,757
- Owner-occupied
- 67.4%
- Vacant
- 28.1%
- Median year built
- 1970
- Median rooms
- 5.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 51.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 30.2%
- Home value to income
- 1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 74884 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $55,375 | $74,888 |
| Service | $18,980 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $29,180 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $50,000 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $39,205 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 86.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.1%
- Households with broadband
- 76.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 44.4%
- No internet access
- 19%
- Without health insurance
- 14%
- Limited-English households
- 0.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Wewoka
- State
- Oklahoma
- County
- Seminole County
- Center point
- 35.1849° N, 96.5155° W
- Land area
- 132 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.8 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
74884 spans 2 counties
- Seminole County98% of land
- Hughes County2% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Wewoka4% of zip
- Seminole1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 74884
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 74830 | Bowlegs, OK | 8.9 mi | $53,750 |
| 74818 | Seminole, OK · PO box | 9.2 mi | — |
| 74868 | Seminole, OK | 9.7 mi | $48,043 |
| 74837 | Cromwell, OK | 11 mi | $58,618 |
| 74848 | Holdenville, OK | 12 mi | $52,614 |
| 74883 | Wetumka, OK | 15 mi | $41,696 |
| 74854 | Maud, OK | 15 mi | $61,875 |
| 74867 | Sasakwa, OK | 15 mi | $50,625 |
| 74840 | Earlsboro, OK | 17 mi | $54,191 |
| 74849 | Konawa, OK | 19 mi | $41,053 |
| 74827 | Atwood, OK | 20 mi | $62,083 |
| 74866 | Saint Louis, OK | 20 mi | $47,500 |
Zip codes like 74884 elsewhere
Questions about 74884
What city is zip code 74884?
74884 is assigned to Wewoka, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 74884 in?
74884 is mostly in Seminole County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 74884?
About 5,474 people live in 74884, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 74884 in?
74884 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 74884?
The median household income in 74884 is $46,658.
What zip codes are near 74884?
The closest zip codes to 74884 are 74830, 74818, 74868, 74837, 74848.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 74884, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.