Wister, OK

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Wister, OK: 1 USPS ZIP, population 3,719. 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 WISTER-OK · Wister, OK 1 ZIPs · 3,719 pop · #19476/25278 · Le Flore County

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

  • INC-MID $56,331
  • RANK-LOWER #19476/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Poteau
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 83% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 3,719
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $140,300

Nearest income peer: Poteau, OK (+ $10 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 Wister

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

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

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

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Wister, OK sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

23rd pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
3,719
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$56,331
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.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($56,331 average) · poverty 15.1%. The primary code (74966) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (83.1%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Wister as a pure owner town.

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

Population concentration

One ZIP, 74966, is all of Wister

There is no split to weigh here: 74966 holds every one of Wister's 3,719 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

Mid-pack ZBP load on Wister's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 60 establishments, 361 employees , annual payroll $13,980k (~16 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 74966 (60 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (14) · also Professional, scientific, and technical services · Retail trade .

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ZIP Codes in Wister, OK

These ZIP codes sit in Le Flore County, which covers 17 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Wister. See the Le Flore County roll-up →

No other city sharing Le Flore County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Wister. Heavener, Pocola and Talihina sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Heavener marks the far end of that range at $41,367, 27% below Wister.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
74966 3,719 $56,331 60 6

Wister roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Wister, .