Residential delivery area · Oklahoma
ZIP Code 74538: Coalgate, OK
ZIP code 74538 uses the postal name Coalgate, Oklahoma and lies entirely in Coal County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 4,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $51,366 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Coalgate (under 1%), Cottonwood (under 1%) and Phillips (under 1%), and under 1% in smaller places; 98% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Coalgate · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Coal County
- Census places
- Coalgate (under 1%); Cottonwood (under 1%) census-designated place; Phillips (under 1%)
- House district
- OK-2 119th Congress
- State
- Oklahoma
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 365.9 sq mi · 11 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 74538?
74538 centers on 34.569°, -96.249° and covers 365.9 square miles of land plus 3.7 of water. It borders 12 ZIP codes: 74534, 74556, 74572, 74535, 74576, 74871, 73461, 74530, 74825, 74525 and more.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 74538, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 74538 compare with the rest of Coal County?
| Measure | 74538 | In Coal County | In OK |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 3,957 | 1st of 9 | 213th of 664 |
| Median household income | $51k | 3rd of 3 | 259th of 343 |
| Median home value | $125k | 2nd of 3 | 259th of 346 |
Its median household income is higher than in 16% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 18% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 74538?
The 2020 Census counted 3,771 people in 74538; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 3,957. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 10.2% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 3,957
- 2020 Census count
- 3,771−10.2% since 2010 (4,200)
- Households
- 1,483
- Median age
- 37.8
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 74538?
Of the 3,957 people the ACS estimates in 74538, 25.4% are under 18 and 19.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (62.2%), then Other or two or more (31.7%).
- Under 1825.4%
- 18 to 6455.1%
- 65 and older19.5%
- White, not Hispanic62.2%
- Other or two or more31.7%
- Hispanic or Latino4.9%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.7%
- Black, not Hispanic0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 74538 earn?
Median household income is $51,366 (ACS 2020-2024), the 3rd highest of the 3 ranked ZIP codes in Coal County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($49,397 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $51,366
- Income per person
- $27,260
- Below the poverty line
- 21.6%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 8.3%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 20.3%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $56,1491,580 returns; wages 69% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 74538?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $124,500
- Median gross rent
- $715
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 63.4%
- Housing units
- 1,897
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 74538?
80 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 4 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade18
- Construction10
- Health care and social assistance10
- Accommodation and food services8
- Other services (except public administration)8
- Manufacturing5
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 74538?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74534 | Centrahoma | 144 | $39k | 7.4 mi |
| 74556 | Lehigh | 257 | $58k | 8.2 mi |
| 74572 | Tupelo | 803 | $45k | 11.0 mi |
| 74535 | Clarita | 92 | $31k | 12.6 mi |
| 74576 | Wardville | 209 | $84k | 13.6 mi |
| 74871 | Stonewall | 2,349 | $71k | 17.3 mi |
| 73461 | Wapanucka | 710 | $50k | 18.1 mi |
| 74530 | Bromide | 177 | $56k | 19.0 mi |
| 74825 | Allen | 1,788 | $57k | 19.3 mi |
| 74525 | Atoka | 10,431 | $53k | 19.7 mi |
| 74531 | Calvin | 834 | $55k | 21.6 mi |
| 74570 | Stuart | 1,358 | $57k | 22.0 mi |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.