ZIP Code 74631
standardSource:
Blackwell · Kay County · Oklahoma
- Population
- 7,709
- Median income
- $53,964
- Median home value
- $86,500
- Bachelor's or higher
- 13.9%
- Land area
- 246.3 sq mi
31/sq mi
▼ 29% vs US
higher than 20% of US ZIPs
▼ 69% vs US
higher than 6% of US ZIPs
Median age 38.8
Chicago
ZIP code 74631 in Blackwell, Oklahoma has a population of 7,709. The median household income is $53,964, which is 29% below the national average. Median home value is $86,500, 69% below the US average. 13.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 74631 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 246.3 square miles in Blackwell, Kay County, Oklahoma. The area is home to 7,709 residents, producing a population density of 31 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 74631 against Oklahoma and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 74631 sits at $53,964 (14% below the Oklahoma average), while per-capita income is $29,855. The poverty rate stands at 13.4% and the unemployment rate at 5.4%. On housing, the median home value is $86,500 (45% below the state average) with median rent at $830 per month, and 71.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 74631 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 13.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.8, and the average commute is 22 minutes. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Kay County, so you can benchmark 74631 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 74631
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 74631.
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
25 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
24 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
19 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
18 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
11 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, 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 74631, Blackwell, 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
7,709
Population
246.3
Area (sq mi)
31
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 74631?
38.8
Median Age
53.4%
Male
46.6%
Female
2.2%
Foreign-Born
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?
$53,964
Median Household Income
-14% vs state
$29,855
Per Capita Income
13.4%
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Unemployment Rate
22.4 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
3,659
Total Housing Units
2,611
Occupied Units
1,048
Vacant Units
2.54
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$86,500
Median Home Value
-45% vs state
$830
Median Rent
1955
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 152 business establishments in ZIP 74631, employing approximately 1,819 people with a combined annual payroll of $84,872,000.
152
Businesses
1,819
Employees
$84.9M
Annual Payroll
12
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 25 | 16.4% |
| Accommodation and food services | 24 | 15.8% |
| Retail trade | 19 | 12.5% |
| Health care and social assistance | 18 | 11.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 11 | 7.2% |
| Finance and insurance | 11 | 7.2% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 10 | 6.6% |
| Manufacturing | 6 | 4.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 6 | 4.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 6 | 4.0% |
| Construction | 4 | 2.6% |
| Information | 3 | 2.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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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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