Bennington, OK · standard
ZIP Code 74723
Bryan County, Oklahoma - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,729
- 3/sq mi Low-density area
- $42,083
- Median income Below-median income area
- $120,500
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 20.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Bennington pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 7th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 17th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 3
- people per sq mi
- 80%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 74723 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 74723 covers 523.9 square miles in Bennington, Bryan County, Oklahoma (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,729 residents on file, a density of 3 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 74723 reports a modest median household income of $42,083 (33% below the average Oklahoma ZIP), while per-capita income is $26,963. The poverty rate is 20.7%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $120,500 (23% below the average Oklahoma ZIP), and median rent is $722; owner occupancy is 79.8%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 20.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 52.2, and the average commute is 32 minutes. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the Oklahoma and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 74723.
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 74723, Bennington, 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
1,729
Population
523.9
Area (sq mi)
3
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 74723?
52.2
Median Age
48.2%
Male
51.8%
Female
0.2%
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?
$42,083
Median Household Income
-33% vs state ZIP avg
$26,963
Per Capita Income
20.7%
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Unemployment Rate
32.0 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 74723 ranks among Oklahoma ZIPs
Bennington, OK household income vs. every Oklahoma ZIP code
Median household income among 616 reporting Oklahoma ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$42,083 9th percentile higher than 9% of 616 Oklahoma ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
589housing units
589
Total Housing Units
511
Occupied Units
78
Vacant Units
2.55
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$120,500
Median Home Value
-23% vs state ZIP avg
$722
Median Rent
1987
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 13 business establishments in ZIP 74723, employing approximately 86 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,761,000.
13
Businesses
86
Employees
$6.8M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 3 | 23.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 74723, both outside OK so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,729 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 74723 in?
ZIP code 74723 (Bennington) is located in Bryan County, Oklahoma. Bryan County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/bryan-ok.
What is the population of ZIP code 74723?
ZIP code 74723 in Bennington, OK has a population of 1,729 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 74723?
The median household income in ZIP 74723 is $42,083, which is 45% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 74723?
The median home value in ZIP 74723 is $120,500, which is 57% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 74723?
The largest racial group in ZIP 74723 is White at 71.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 74723?
ZIP code 74723 has 13 business establishments employing approximately 86 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 74723?
In ZIP code 74723, 59.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.0% 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 74723?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 74723 is 32.0 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 74723?
In ZIP code 74723, approximately 79.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 20.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 74723?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 74723 is 20.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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