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ZIP Code 74960: Stilwell, OK
ZIP code 74960 uses the postal name Stilwell, Oklahoma and lies mostly in Adair County (96% of its land) with the rest in Cherokee County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 12,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $47,151 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Rocky Mountain (5%), Lyons Switch (4%), Cherry Tree (4%), Wauhillau (3%), Peavine (3%), West Peavine (3%), Eldon (2%), Titanic (2%), Fairfield (2%), Bell (2%), Piney (2%), Stilwell (1%), Honey Hill (1%), Elm Grove (under 1%), Marietta (under 1%), Mulberry (under 1%) and Zion (under 1%), and 2% in smaller places; 63% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2021
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Stilwell · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Adair County (96%); Cherokee County (4%)
- Census places
- Rocky Mountain (5%) census-designated place; Lyons Switch (4%) census-designated place; Cherry Tree (4%) census-designated place; Wauhillau (3%) census-designated place
- House district
- OK-2 119th Congress
- State
- Oklahoma
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 300.6 sq mi · 40 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 74960?
74960 centers on 35.810°, -94.651° and covers 300.6 square miles of land plus 1.5 of water. It borders 9 ZIP codes: 72729, 74931, 74471, 74965, 72744, 72948, 74464, 74955, 74948.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 74960, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 74960 compare with the rest of Adair County?
| Measure | 74960 | In Adair County | In OK |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 11,971 | 2nd of 7 | 110th of 664 |
| Median household income | $47k | 6th of 6 | 298th of 343 |
| Median home value | $116k | 5th of 6 | 280th of 346 |
Its median household income is higher than in 11% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 38% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 74960?
The 2020 Census counted 11,937 people in 74960; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 11,971. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 12.5% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 11,971
- 2020 Census count
- 11,937−12.5% since 2010 (13,643)
- Households
- 4,295
- Median age
- 37.1
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 74960?
Of the 11,971 people the ACS estimates in 74960, 27.0% are under 18 and 15.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Other or two or more (61.3%), then White (not Hispanic) (30.6%).
- Under 1827.0%
- 18 to 6457.7%
- 65 and older15.2%
- Other or two or more61.3%
- White, not Hispanic30.6%
- Hispanic or Latino7.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.8%
- Black, not Hispanic0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 74960 earn?
Median household income is $47,151 (ACS 2020-2024), the 6th highest of the 6 ranked ZIP codes in Adair County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($41,664 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $47,151±$5,537
- Income per person
- $23,291
- Below the poverty line
- 23.2%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 6.1%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 12.4%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $44,2834,720 returns; wages 79% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 74960?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $116,000
- Median gross rent
- $676
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 67.5%
- Housing units
- 4,832
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 74960?
155 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 9 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade28
- Accommodation and food services19
- Construction16
- Other services (except public administration)14
- Finance and insurance13
- Professional, scientific, and technical services13
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 74960?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72729 | Evansville, AR | 154 | – | 10.1 mi |
| 74931 | Bunch | 1,012 | $57k | 11.5 mi |
| 74471 | Welling | 1,475 | $46k | 12.5 mi |
| 74965 | Westville | 4,793 | $51k | 12.9 mi |
| 72744 | Lincoln, AR | 5,520 | $66k | 16.0 mi |
| 72948 | Natural Dam, AR | 334 | $76k | 16.3 mi |
| 74464 | Tahlequah | 31,116 | $51k | 20.3 mi |
| 74955 | Sallisaw | 13,864 | $50k | 22.2 mi |
| 74948 | Muldrow | 12,382 | $48k | 24.1 mi |
| 72749 | Morrow, AR | 296 | – | 12.6 mi (near) |
| 72717 | Canehill, AR | 1,068 | $73k | 13.7 mi (near) |
| 74427 | Cookson | 1,342 | $50k | 16.1 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.