Fort Gibson, OK · standard

ZIP Code 74434

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

9,067
39/sq mi
$73,363
Median income
$191,300
Median home value
28.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Fort Gibson pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 48%
household income, US ZIPs
41th pct
home value, US ZIPs
39
people per sq mi
83%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 74434 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 74434 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Fort Gibson, Wagoner County, Oklahoma, home to 9,067 residents across 233.1 square miles, a density of 39 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 74434 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $73,363 (17% above the Oklahoma average), while per-capita income is $34,677. 11.9% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 2.8%. The typical home here is valued at $191,300 (23% above the state average); renters pay a median of $748 monthly, and 82.8% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 28.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.4, and the average commute is 23 minutes. Beyond these figures, 3 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Wagoner County, letting you compare 74434 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

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 74434

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Fort Gibson, OK

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 74434.

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 74434, Fort Gibson, 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

9,067

Population

233.1

Area (sq mi)

39

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 74434?

38.4

Median Age

48.2%

Male

51.8%

Female

0.9%

Foreign-Born

White 57.2%
African American 0.8%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 23.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 16.4%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8%

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?

$73,363

Median Household Income

+17% vs state

$34,677

Per Capita Income

11.9%

Poverty Rate

2.8%

Unemployment Rate

22.6 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 74434 ranks nationally

Fort Gibson, OK household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$73,363 Top 48% higher than 52% 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%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $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 64.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 28.9%

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

What does housing look like?

3,943

Total Housing Units

3,585

Occupied Units

358

Vacant Units

2.67

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 82.8%
Renter 17.2%

$191,300

Median Home Value

+23% vs state

$748

Median Rent

1989

Median Year Built

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

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

-2.9%

YoY Change (2024)

247

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+147%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 74434 have decreased 2.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +147% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +1.3% 172
2021 +7.5% 185
2022 +13.9% 211
2023 +21.0% 255
2024 -2.9% 247

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 119 business establishments in ZIP 74434, employing approximately 1,558 people with a combined annual payroll of $73,567,000.

119

Businesses

1,558

Employees

$73.6M

Annual Payroll

12

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 21 17.6%
Health care and social assistance 16 13.4%
Accommodation and food services 15 12.6%
Retail trade 14 11.8%
Other services (except public administration) 12 10.1%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 8 6.7%
Transportation and warehousing 6 5.0%
Finance and insurance 6 5.0%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 6 5.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing 5 4.2%
Utilities 3 2.5%
Manufacturing 3 2.5%

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 74434 vs 74446 →

ZIP 74434 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 74434 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 74434 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 74434 ranks the highest of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
74446 Okay, OK 558 6.4 mi
74423 Braggs, OK 872 9.4 mi
74403 Muskogee, OK 30,709 10.8 mi

More ZIP Codes in Wagoner County

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 74434 in?
ZIP code 74434 (Fort Gibson) is located in Wagoner County, Oklahoma. Wagoner County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/wagoner-ok.
What is the population of ZIP code 74434?
ZIP code 74434 in Fort Gibson, OK has a population of 9,067 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 74434?
The median household income in ZIP 74434 is $73,363, which is 4% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 74434?
The median home value in ZIP 74434 is $191,300, which is 31% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 74434?
The largest racial group in ZIP 74434 is White at 57.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 74434?
ZIP code 74434 has 119 business establishments employing approximately 1,558 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 74434?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 74434 are: Construction (21), Health care and social assistance (16), Accommodation and food services (15). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 74434?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 74434 decreased by 2.9% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 147%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 74434?
In ZIP code 74434, 64.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 28.9% 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 74434?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 74434 is 22.6 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 74434?
In ZIP code 74434, approximately 82.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 17.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 74434?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 74434 is 11.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.