Porum, OK · standard

ZIP Code 74455

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

3,158
11/sq mi
$51,786
Median income
$115,400
Median home value
16.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

17th pct
household income, US ZIPs
15th pct
home value, US ZIPs
11
people per sq mi
86%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 74455 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 74455 covers 295.1 square miles in Porum, Muskogee County, Oklahoma (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,158 residents on file, a density of 11 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 74455 reports a modest median household income of $51,786 (17% below the Oklahoma average), while per-capita income is $27,099. Poverty here runs at 19.7%, with unemployment measured at 5.6%. Median home value sits at $115,400 (26% below the state average), median rent at $694 a month, and owner-occupancy at 85.9%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 16.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.2, and the average commute is 35 minutes. To put 74455 in local context, 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Muskogee County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 →

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 74455, Porum, 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

3,158

Population

295.1

Area (sq mi)

11

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 74455?

42.2

Median Age

57.4%

Male

42.6%

Female

0.7%

Foreign-Born

White 70.5%
African American 0.6%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native 16.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.2%
Two or More Ethnicities 11.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.9%

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?

$51,786

Median Household Income

-17% vs state

$27,099

Per Capita Income

19.7%

Poverty Rate

5.6%

Unemployment Rate

34.7 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 74455 ranks nationally

Porum, OK household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$51,786 17th percentile higher than 17% 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 58.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 16.4%

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

What does housing look like?

1,799

Total Housing Units

1,050

Occupied Units

749

Vacant Units

2.23

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 85.9%
Renter 14.1%

$115,400

Median Home Value

-26% vs state

$694

Median Rent

1990

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 20 business establishments in ZIP 74455, employing approximately 83 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,826,000.

20

Businesses

83

Employees

$2.8M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 9 45.0%

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 74455 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 74455 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 74455 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 74455 ranks #2 of 5 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
74472 Whitefield, OK 554 7.9 mi
74469 Warner, OK 2,531 9.5 mi
74462 Stigler, OK 7,875 8.2 mi
74470 Webbers Falls, OK 1,693 9.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 74455 in?
ZIP code 74455 (Porum) is located in Muskogee County, Oklahoma. Muskogee County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/muskogee-ok.
What is the population of ZIP code 74455?
ZIP code 74455 in Porum, OK has a population of 3,158 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 74455?
The median household income in ZIP 74455 is $51,786, which is 32% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 74455?
The median home value in ZIP 74455 is $115,400, which is 59% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 74455?
The largest racial group in ZIP 74455 is White at 70.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 74455?
ZIP code 74455 has 20 business establishments employing approximately 83 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 74455?
In ZIP code 74455, 58.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.4% 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 74455?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 74455 is 34.7 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 74455?
In ZIP code 74455, approximately 85.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 74455?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 74455 is 19.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.