Jay, OK · standard

ZIP Code 74346

Delaware County, Oklahoma - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

7,864
14/sq mi
$49,556
Median income
$129,700
Median home value
13.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Jay pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

14th pct
household income, US ZIPs
20th pct
home value, US ZIPs
14
people per sq mi
75%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 74346 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 74346 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Jay, Delaware County, Oklahoma, home to 7,864 residents across 574.0 square miles, a density of 14 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 74346 reports a modest median household income of $49,556 (21% below the Oklahoma average), while per-capita income is $48,107. The poverty rate stands at 23.6% and the unemployment rate at 6.7%. The typical home here is valued at $129,700 (17% below the state average); renters pay a median of $821 monthly, and 75.0% of units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 13.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.5, and the average commute is 27 minutes. Use the benchmarks above to see where 74346 sits relative to Oklahoma and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 74346

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Jay, OK

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 74346.

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 74346, Jay, OK · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

7,864

Population

574.0

Area (sq mi)

14

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 74346?

37.5

Median Age

50.7%

Male

49.3%

Female

2.7%

Foreign-Born

White 53.1%
African American 0.3%
Asian 3.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 27.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.3%
Two or More Ethnicities 14.1%
Hispanic or Latino 6.2%

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?

$49,556

Median Household Income

-21% vs state

$48,107

Per Capita Income

23.6%

Poverty Rate

6.7%

Unemployment Rate

26.8 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 74346 ranks nationally

Jay, OK household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$49,556 14th percentile higher than 14% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 52.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 13.9%

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

What does housing look like?

3,762

Total Housing Units

2,923

Occupied Units

839

Vacant Units

2.75

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 75.0%
Renter 25.0%

$129,700

Median Home Value

-17% vs state

$821

Median Rent

1984

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 106 business establishments in ZIP 74346, employing approximately 1,210 people with a combined annual payroll of $54,784,000.

106

Businesses

1,210

Employees

$54.8M

Annual Payroll

10

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 19 17.9%
Retail trade 18 17.0%
Construction 14 13.2%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 13 12.3%
Accommodation and food services 12 11.3%
Other services (except public administration) 6 5.7%
Finance and insurance 5 4.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing 5 4.7%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 4 3.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 3 2.8%

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 74346 in?
ZIP code 74346 (Jay) is located in Delaware County, Oklahoma. Delaware County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/delaware-ok.
What is the population of ZIP code 74346?
ZIP code 74346 in Jay, OK has a population of 7,864 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 74346?
The median household income in ZIP 74346 is $49,556, which is 35% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 74346?
The median home value in ZIP 74346 is $129,700, which is 53% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 74346?
The largest racial group in ZIP 74346 is White at 53.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 74346?
ZIP code 74346 has 106 business establishments employing approximately 1,210 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 74346?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 74346 are: Health care and social assistance (19), Retail trade (18), Construction (14). There are 10 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 74346?
In ZIP code 74346, 52.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 13.9% 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 74346?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 74346 is 26.8 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 74346?
In ZIP code 74346, approximately 75.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 25.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 74346?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 74346 is 23.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.