Holdenville, OK · standard

ZIP Code 74848

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

8,326
13/sq mi
$52,614
Median income
$106,700
Median home value
15.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

18th pct
household income, US ZIPs
12th pct
home value, US ZIPs
13
people per sq mi
70%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 74848 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 74848 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Holdenville, Hughes County, Oklahoma, home to 8,326 residents across 655.6 square miles, a density of 13 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 74848 reports a modest median household income of $52,614 (16% below the Oklahoma average), while per-capita income is $20,309. The poverty rate stands at 19.2% and the unemployment rate at 5.9%. On housing, the median home value is $106,700 (32% below the state average) with median rent at $668 per month, and 70.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 15.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.7, and the average commute is 22 minutes. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Hughes County, so you can benchmark 74848 against its immediate geography rather than a national average 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 74848

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Holdenville, OK

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 74848.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 74848, Holdenville, 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

8,326

Population

655.6

Area (sq mi)

13

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 74848?

36.7

Median Age

59.2%

Male

40.8%

Female

4.1%

Foreign-Born

White 58.6%
African American 8.2%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native 17.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 12.0%
Hispanic or Latino 7.8%

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?

$52,614

Median Household Income

-16% vs state

$20,309

Per Capita Income

19.2%

Poverty Rate

5.9%

Unemployment Rate

22.0 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 74848 ranks nationally

Holdenville, OK household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$52,614 18th percentile higher than 18% 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 54.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 15.5%

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

What does housing look like?

3,108

Total Housing Units

2,181

Occupied Units

927

Vacant Units

2.92

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 70.1%
Renter 29.9%

$106,700

Median Home Value

-32% vs state

$668

Median Rent

1963

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 121 business establishments in ZIP 74848, employing approximately 1,631 people with a combined annual payroll of $66,628,000.

121

Businesses

1,631

Employees

$66.6M

Annual Payroll

12

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 31 25.6%
Accommodation and food services 15 12.4%
Other services (except public administration) 14 11.6%
Health care and social assistance 13 10.7%
Finance and insurance 9 7.4%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 8 6.6%
Wholesale trade 6 5.0%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 5 4.1%
Construction 5 4.1%
Manufacturing 4 3.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing 4 3.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3 2.5%

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 74848 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 74848 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 74848 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 74848 ranks #2 of 3 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
74827 Atwood, OK 387 9.8 mi
74883 Wetumka, OK 2,526 12.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 74848 in?
ZIP code 74848 (Holdenville) 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 74848?
ZIP code 74848 in Holdenville, OK has a population of 8,326 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 74848?
The median household income in ZIP 74848 is $52,614, which is 31% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 74848?
The median home value in ZIP 74848 is $106,700, which is 62% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 74848?
The largest racial group in ZIP 74848 is White at 58.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 7.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 74848?
ZIP code 74848 has 121 business establishments employing approximately 1,631 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 74848?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 74848 are: Retail trade (31), Accommodation and food services (15), Other services (except public administration) (14). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 74848?
In ZIP code 74848, 54.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.5% 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 74848?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 74848 is 22.0 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 74848?
In ZIP code 74848, approximately 70.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 29.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 74848?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 74848 is 19.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.