ZIP Code 74059

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Perkins · Payne County · Oklahoma

Population
5,476

18/sq mi

Median income
$51,679

▼ 32% vs US

higher than 16% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$201,900

▼ 27% vs US

higher than 44% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
27.0%

Median age 30.5

Land area
299.2 sq mi

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ZIP code 74059 in Perkins, Oklahoma has a population of 5,476. The median household income is $51,679, which is 32% below the national average. Median home value is $201,900, 27% below the US average. 27.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 74059 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 299.2 square miles in Perkins, Payne County, Oklahoma. The area is home to 5,476 residents, producing a population density of 18 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 74059 against Oklahoma and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 74059 sits at $51,679 (17% below the Oklahoma average), while per-capita income is $25,576. The poverty rate stands at 24.0% and the unemployment rate at 2.6%. On housing, the median home value is $201,900 (29% above the state average) with median rent at $858 per month, and 69.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 74059 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 27.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 30.5, and the average commute is 23 minutes. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Payne County, so you can benchmark 74059 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 74059

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 74059.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 74059, Perkins, OK · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

5,476

Population

299.2

Area (sq mi)

18

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 74059?

30.5

Median Age

48.9%

Male

51.1%

Female

2.3%

Foreign-Born

White 80.7%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 5.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 9.3%
Hispanic or Latino 7.6%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$51,679

Median Household Income

-17% vs state

$25,576

Per Capita Income

24.0%

Poverty Rate

2.6%

Unemployment Rate

23.0 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 55.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 27.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

2,689

Total Housing Units

2,333

Occupied Units

356

Vacant Units

2.42

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 69.0%
Renter 31.0%

$201,900

Median Home Value

+29% vs state

$858

Median Rent

1989

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 114 business establishments in ZIP 74059, employing approximately 993 people with a combined annual payroll of $45,813,000.

114

Businesses

993

Employees

$45.8M

Annual Payroll

13

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 23 20.2%
Retail trade 14 12.3%
Other services (except public administration) 14 12.3%
Finance and insurance 10 8.8%
Accommodation and food services 9 7.9%
Health care and social assistance 8 7.0%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 7 6.1%
Manufacturing 6 5.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 5 4.4%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 4 3.5%
Wholesale trade 4 3.5%
Transportation and warehousing 3 2.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing 3 2.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 74059 vs 74074 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
74074 Stillwater, OK 29,184 8.5 mi
74875 Tryon, OK 1,165 7.2 mi
74832 Carney, OK 936 9.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 74059 in?
ZIP code 74059 (Perkins) is located in Payne County, Oklahoma. Payne County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/payne-ok.
What is the population of ZIP code 74059?
ZIP code 74059 in Perkins, OK has a population of 5,476 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 74059?
The median household income in ZIP 74059 is $51,679, which is 32% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 74059?
The median home value in ZIP 74059 is $201,900, which is 27% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 74059?
The largest racial group in ZIP 74059 is White at 80.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 7.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 74059?
ZIP code 74059 has 114 business establishments employing approximately 993 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 74059?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 74059 are: Construction (23), Retail trade (14), Other services (except public administration) (14). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 74059?
In ZIP code 74059, 55.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 27.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 74059?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 74059 is 23.0 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 74059?
In ZIP code 74059, approximately 69.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 31.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 74059?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 74059 is 24.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Perkins, OK

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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