ZIP Code 74740 -- Tom, OK

McCurtain | 2024 American Community Survey Data

Key Insights

  • The median income here is 50% below the national median, indicating significant economic challenges.
  • With a price-to-income ratio of 2.4x, housing here is relatively affordable compared to the recommended 3-5x benchmark.

Quick Overview

Population
1,959
Unknown
Median Income
$41,141
Home Value
$99,700
Median Rent
$567
Median Age
44.50
Diversity Index
62.40
High
Cost of Living
40.3
significantly below average
Unemployment
13.5%

About ZIP Code 74740

ZIP code 74740 in Tom, Oklahoma is a unknown area with a population of 1,959. The median household income is $41,141, which is This is 45% below the national median of $75,000.. The median home value is $99,700, representing a price-to-income ratio of 2.4x . The cost of living is significantly below average with an index of 40.3 (the national average is 100). Residents have a median age of 44.50 years. Approximately 14.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This ZIP code is located in McCurtain, OK.

Population & Age

Total Population
1,959
Median Age
44.50
Male Population
974
49.7%
Female Population
985
50.3%
Density Classification
Unknown

Age Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index
62.40 High
White
58.9%
Black or African American
8.6%
Hispanic or Latino
3.3%
Asian
1.5%
Native American
18.1%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More Races
11.5%
Other Race
1.5%

Racial Composition

Income & Economy

Median Household Income
$41,141
Mean Household Income
$53,416
Per Capita Income
$22,902
Below Poverty Line
27.2%

This is 45% below the national median of $75,000.

Income Distribution

Housing

Median Home Value
$99,700
Median Rent
$567
Total Housing Units
920
Occupied Units
773
Vacant Units
147
16.0% vacancy
Median Year Built
1986
Owner Occupied
73.9%
Renter Occupied
26.1%
Price-to-Income Ratio 2.4x

Affordable housing market

Ownership vs Rental

Owner 73.9% Renter 26.1%

Education

High School Diploma or Higher 83.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 14.1%
Graduate or Professional Degree 4.1%

Employment & Commuting

Civilian Labor Force
801
Employment Rate
86.5%
Unemployment Rate
13.5%
Mean Commute Time
N/A

How People Get to Work

Drive Alone
80.1%
Carpool
3.7%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
11.1%

Cost of Living Index

40.3
significantly below average

The cost of living in ZIP code 74740 is 59.7% below the national average of 100.

0 National Avg (100) 200

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Other ZIP Codes in McCurtain

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
74728 Broken bow 10,977 $59,415
74745 Idabel 9,720 $47,134
74764 Valliant 3,582 $58,350
74766 Wright city 1,100 $48,750
74736 Garvin 947 $59,167
74734 Eagletown 858 $49,722

Frequently Asked Questions about ZIP Code 74740

ZIP code 74740 (Tom, OK) has a total population of 1,959 according to the 2024 American Community Survey. The median age is 44.50 years.

The median household income in ZIP code 74740 is $41,141 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data. This is 45% below the national median of $75,000.

ZIP code 74740 is primarily located in Tom, Oklahoma (OK). It falls within McCurtain County.

The median home value in ZIP code 74740 is $99,700, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The median monthly rent is $567.

The median age in ZIP code 74740 is 44.50 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years. This makes the area older than the national average.

ZIP code 74740 has a cost of living index of 40.26 (national average = 100). This means the cost of living is significantly below average compared to the national average.

In ZIP code 74740, 14.10% of adults (25+) hold a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 33.7%. 4.14% hold a graduate or professional degree.

The unemployment rate in ZIP code 74740 is 13.48%, which is above the national average of 3.6%. About 11.08% of workers work from home.

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Data sourced from the 2024 American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau). Learn more about our data sources.