Weleetka, OK · standard
ZIP Code 74880
Okfuskee County, Oklahoma - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,239
- 8/sq mi Low-density area
- $50,809
- Median income Below-median income area
- $85,300
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 11.1%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Weleetka pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 15th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 6th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 8
- people per sq mi
- 75%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 74880 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 74880 covers 287.1 square miles in Weleetka, Okfuskee County, Oklahoma (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,239 residents on file, a density of 8 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 74880 reports a modest median household income of $50,809 (19% below the average Oklahoma ZIP), while per-capita income is $27,052. The poverty rate is 25.7%, 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 $85,300 (45% below the average Oklahoma ZIP), and median rent is $639; owner occupancy is 74.7%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 11.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.5, and the average commute is 29 minutes. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 more in Okfuskee County, so 74880 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 74880
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Weleetka, OK
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 74880.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
12 establishments
- Construction 3
Construction
3 establishments
- Retail trade 3
Retail trade
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 74880, Weleetka, 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
2,239
Population
287.1
Area (sq mi)
8
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 74880?
43.5
Median Age
51.8%
Male
48.2%
Female
3.5%
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?
$50,809
Median Household Income
-19% vs state ZIP avg
$27,052
Per Capita Income
25.7%
Poverty Rate
1.4%
Unemployment Rate
28.9 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 74880 ranks among Oklahoma ZIPs
Weleetka, 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)
$50,809 26th percentile higher than 26% of 616 Oklahoma ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Oklahoma ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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
876housing units
876
Total Housing Units
754
Occupied Units
122
Vacant Units
2.29
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$85,300
Median Home Value
-45% vs state ZIP avg
$639
Median Rent
1978
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 25 business establishments in ZIP 74880, employing approximately 140 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,318,000.
25
Businesses
140
Employees
$4.3M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 12 | 48.0% |
| Construction | 3 | 12.0% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 12.0% |
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 74880 vs 74839 →
ZIP 74880 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 74883
Wetumka (74883)
2,526 residents
- 74880
Weleetka (74880)
2,239 residents
- 74839 770
Dustin (74839)
770 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 74880 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 74880 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 74880
Weleetka (74880)
$50,809 median income
- 74883
Wetumka (74883)
$41,696 median income
- 74839
Dustin (74839)
$33,333 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 74880 ranks the highest of 3 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 74880, 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 (2,239 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 74880 in?
ZIP code 74880 (Weleetka) is located in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma. Okfuskee County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/okfuskee-ok.
What is the population of ZIP code 74880?
ZIP code 74880 in Weleetka, OK has a population of 2,239 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 74880?
The median household income in ZIP 74880 is $50,809, which is 33% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 74880?
The median home value in ZIP 74880 is $85,300, which is 69% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 74880?
The largest racial group in ZIP 74880 is White at 59.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 74880?
ZIP code 74880 has 25 business establishments employing approximately 140 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 74880?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 74880 are: Health care and social assistance (12), Construction (3), Retail trade (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 74880?
In ZIP code 74880, 47.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 11.1% 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 74880?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 74880 is 28.9 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 74880?
In ZIP code 74880, approximately 74.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 25.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 74880?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 74880 is 25.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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