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74884

Zip code 74884: Wewoka, Oklahoma

Residential delivery areaSeminole CountyCentral Time
Population
5,474
Median household income
$47K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$89K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$846/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
38.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
132 sq mi
41 people/sq mi

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

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
38.8
Under 18
26.3%
65 and over
19.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White53%
  • Black7%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Asian0.5%
  • Native American22%
  • Pacific Islander0.0%
  • Other0.5%
  • Multiracial12%
Diversity index
64.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
74.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
95%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
0.8%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
3%

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

<$25k
28%
$25–50k
26%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
10%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
1%

Median household income

74884
$46,658
Seminole Co.
$48,062
Oklahoma
$65,039
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$22,464
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
22.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
6.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.434
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

74884
$88,600
Seminole Co.
$99,500
Oklahoma
$199,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

74884
$846
Seminole Co.
$752
Oklahoma
$1,014
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
80%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
0.2%
20+ units
0.6%
Mobile home
14%
Boat, RV, van
0.4%
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

Drove alone
76%
Carpooled
10%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
10%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
16%
10–19
34%
20–29
20%
30–44
14%
45–59
6%
60+
10%
Average commute
25.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
47.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
15%
Construction and repair
13%
Office and admin
12%
Production
9%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Transportation and moving
7%
Management
7%
Sales
6%
Education
6%
Food service
4%
Business and finance
4%
Legal and social services
3%
Police and fire
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Arts, media and sports
0.3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.2%
Computer and math
0.1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
20%
Manufacturing
12%
Retail
10%
Construction
9%
Education
8%
Restaurants and hotels
8%
Public administration
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Agriculture and mining
4%
Other services
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Wholesale
3%
Professional and technical services
3%
Admin, support and management
2%
Information
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$36,210
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
5.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
24.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work74884U.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+)

No diploma
14%
High school
39%
Some college
24%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
9%
Graduate
5%
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
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

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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
74830Bowlegs8.9 mi$53,750
74818Seminole · PO box9.2 mi—
74868Seminole9.7 mi$48,043
74837Cromwell11 mi$58,618
74848Holdenville12 mi$52,614
74883Wetumka15 mi$41,696
74854Maud15 mi$61,875
74867Sasakwa15 mi$50,625
74840Earlsboro17 mi$54,191
74849Konawa19 mi$41,053
74827Atwood20 mi$62,083
74866Saint Louis20 mi$47,500

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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.