Stonewall, OK · standard
ZIP Code 74871
Pontotoc County, Oklahoma - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,415
- 6/sq mi Low-density area
- $70,838
- Median income Near-median income area
- $177,800
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 27.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Stonewall pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 48th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 37th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 6
- people per sq mi
- 84%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 74871 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 74871 covers 439.1 square miles in Stonewall, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,415 residents on file, a density of 6 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 74871 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $70,838 (13% above the average Oklahoma ZIP), while per-capita income is $35,446. The poverty rate is 15.3%, with unemployment at 4.6%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $177,800 (14% above the average Oklahoma ZIP) and median rent is $674; 84.4% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 27.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.1, and the average commute is 22 minutes. The page also surfaces 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Pontotoc County, so 74871 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 74871
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Stonewall, OK
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 74871.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
4 establishments
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
3 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
3 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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 74871, Stonewall, 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
2,415
Population
439.1
Area (sq mi)
6
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 74871?
40.1
Median Age
49.1%
Male
50.9%
Female
2.1%
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?
$70,838
Median Household Income
+13% vs state ZIP avg
$35,446
Per Capita Income
15.3%
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Unemployment Rate
21.9 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 74871 ranks among Oklahoma ZIPs
Stonewall, 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)
$70,838 Top 24% higher than 76% 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
1,143housing units
1,143
Total Housing Units
993
Occupied Units
150
Vacant Units
2.36
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$177,800
Median Home Value
+14% vs state ZIP avg
$674
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 21 business establishments in ZIP 74871, employing approximately 164 people with a combined annual payroll of $7,276,000.
21
Businesses
164
Employees
$7.3M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 4 | 19.1% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 3 | 14.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 14.3% |
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 74871 vs 74842 →
ZIP 74871 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 74871
Stonewall (74871)
2,415 residents
- 74572 712
Tupelo (74572)
712 residents
- 74842 135
Fittstown (74842)
135 residents
- 74535 126
Clarita (74535)
126 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 74871 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 74871 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 74842
Fittstown (74842)
$97,900 median income
- 74871
Stonewall (74871)
$70,838 median income
- 74572
Tupelo (74572)
$44,712 median income
- 74535 $31,397
Clarita (74535)
$31,397 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 74871 ranks #2 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 74871, 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 (2,415 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 74871 in?
ZIP code 74871 (Stonewall) is located in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma. Pontotoc County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/pontotoc-ok.
What is the population of ZIP code 74871?
ZIP code 74871 in Stonewall, OK has a population of 2,415 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 74871?
The median household income in ZIP 74871 is $70,838, which is 7% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 74871?
The median home value in ZIP 74871 is $177,800, which is 36% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 74871?
The largest racial group in ZIP 74871 is White at 62.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 9.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 74871?
ZIP code 74871 has 21 business establishments employing approximately 164 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 74871?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 74871 are: Retail trade (4), Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (3), Other services (except public administration) (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 74871?
In ZIP code 74871, 56.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 27.7% 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 74871?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 74871 is 21.9 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 74871?
In ZIP code 74871, approximately 84.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 15.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 74871?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 74871 is 15.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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