Wellston, OK

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Wellston, OK: 1 USPS ZIP, population 4,509. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet WELLSTON-OK · Wellston, OK 1 ZIPs · 4,509 pop · #17459/25278 · Lincoln County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $60,923
  • RANK-LOWER #17459/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Chandler
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 85% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 4,509
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $146,000

Nearest income peer: Chandler, OK (+ $368 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Wellston

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Wellston on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

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Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Wellston, OK sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

31st pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
4,509
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$60,923
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $60,923 and poverty 17.4% concentrate in 74881.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (85.2%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Oklahoma, Altus is the closest lower-income city and Eakly the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Wellston.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 74881, is all of Wellston

There is no split to weigh here: 74881 holds every one of Wellston's 4,509 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Wellston

Citywide ZBP: 61 establishments, 402 employees , annual payroll $18,520k (~14 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 74881 (61 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (22) · also Other services (except public administration) · Retail trade .

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ZIP Codes in Wellston, OK

These ZIP codes sit in Lincoln County, which covers 10 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Wellston. See the Lincoln County roll-up →

Wellston lands mid-pack among the 9 cities sharing Lincoln County: Prague, Stroud and Agra earn more and Carney, Davenport and Sparks earn less. Carney marks the far end of that range at $51,250, 16% below Wellston.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
74881 4,509 $60,923 61 11

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