PlainZIP

Dustin, OK · standard

ZIP Code 74839

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

770
4/sq mi
$33,333
Median income
$88,100
Median home value
8.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

3th pct
household income, US ZIPs
6th pct
home value, US ZIPs
4
people per sq mi
82%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 74839 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 74839 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Dustin, Hughes County, Oklahoma, home to just 770 residents across 197.4 square miles, a density of 4 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 74839 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $33,333 (47% below the Oklahoma average), while per-capita income is $20,537. Poverty here runs at 33.4%, with unemployment measured at 1.3%. On housing, the median home value is $88,100 (44% below the state average) with median rent at $633 per month, and 82.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 8.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.8, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 3 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Hughes County, letting you compare 74839 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 →

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 74839, Dustin, 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

770

Population

197.4

Area (sq mi)

4

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 74839?

45.8

Median Age

48.5%

Male

51.5%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 63.3%
African American 2.3%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 29.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 1.5%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.6%
Hispanic or Latino 4.1%

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?

$33,333

Median Household Income

-47% vs state

$20,537

Per Capita Income

33.4%

Poverty Rate

1.3%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 74839 ranks nationally

Dustin, OK household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$33,333 3rd percentile higher than 3% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). This entry sits in this band. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Above this entry. $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 60.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 8.2%

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

What does housing look like?

317

Total Housing Units

194

Occupied Units

123

Vacant Units

3.41

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 82.0%
Renter 18.0%

$88,100

Median Home Value

-44% vs state

$633

Median Rent

1981

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 7 business establishments in ZIP 74839, employing approximately 27 people with a combined annual payroll of $941,000.

7

Businesses

27

Employees

$941K

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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 74839 vs 74845 →

ZIP 74839 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 74839 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 74839 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 74839 ranks #4 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
74845 Hanna, OK 494 8.2 mi
74850 Lamar, OK 283 9.4 mi
74880 Weleetka, OK 2,239 10.8 mi

More ZIP Codes in Hughes County

74848 standard
Holdenville, OK
Pop: 8,326
74883 standard
Wetumka, OK
Pop: 2,526
74570 standard
Stuart, OK
Pop: 1,089
74531 standard
Calvin, OK
Pop: 1,062
74827 standard
Atwood, OK
Pop: 387
74850 standard
Lamar, OK
Pop: 283

Related Areas

Hughes County Dustin, OK Oklahoma

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 74839 in? ▼
ZIP code 74839 (Dustin) is located in Hughes County, Oklahoma. Hughes County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/hughes-ok.
What is the population of ZIP code 74839? ▼
ZIP code 74839 in Dustin, OK has a population of 770 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 74839? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 74839 is $33,333, which is 56% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 74839? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 74839 is $88,100, which is 68% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 74839? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 74839 is White at 63.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 74839? ▼
ZIP code 74839 has 7 business establishments employing approximately 27 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 74839? ▼
In ZIP code 74839, 60.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 8.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 74839? ▼
In ZIP code 74839, approximately 82.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 74839? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 74839 is 33.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.