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74572 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 74572 covers Tupelo, Oklahoma, with a population of about 806 and a median household income of $46,964.

Population
80618 per square mile
Median age
41.42.7 points above the US average
Median household income
$46,96426% below the Oklahoma median
Poverty rate
11.2%1.2 points below the US average
Typical home value
$116,090up 19.1% in five years
Median rent
$87511% below the Oklahoma median
Degree or higher
11.1%23.9 points below the US average
Homeownership
85.7%20.7 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
7

Where 74572 is

Tupelo, Oklahoma — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population806
Median age41.4
Family households77.4%
Born outside the US0.2%
Speaks a language other than English at home1%
White (non-Hispanic)66.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino6.5%
Veterans8.3%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$46,964
Income per person$26,830
Poverty rate11.2%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance16.8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k1.1%
$10–15k2.2%
$15–20k6.1%
$20–25k7.2%
$25–30k7.9%
$30–35k10.4%
$35–40k5.0%
$40–45k8.2%
$45–50k7.2%
$50–60k9.3%
$60–75k11.1%
$75–100k2.9%
$100–125k6.5%
$125–150k2.9%
$150–200k9.3%
$200k or more2.9%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed270
Mean adjusted gross income$55,381
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k33.3%
Returns, $25k–$50k29.6%
Returns, $50k–$75k11.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.1%
Returns, $100k–$200k14.8%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$83,900
Median gross rent$875
Owner-occupied85.7%
Vacant homes16%
Median year built1979

What the homes are

Detached house88%
Mobile home12%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$116,090as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 0.5%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 19.1%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 71.9%
Typical home value since 2000
201620212026$116,090$62,864

$67,552 in 2016 to $116,090 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher11.1%
High school diploma or higher83.4%
Works from home5.6%
Drives to work alone83.2%
Takes public transport1.6%
Commutes 45 minutes or more10.2%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity42.5% 9.1 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes16.3% 4.3 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes23.6% 10.4 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure44.1% 10 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health28% 7.7 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)11.7% same as the national average of 11.3%
Depression27.9% 6 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity37.5% 12.1 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis33.7% 8.6 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking13.4% 2.6 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication77.5% 2.8 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.4% 0.7 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma13.1% 2.7 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease9.7% 3.5 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.1% 1.4 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening82.7% 3.2 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability21.3% 6.5 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening57.5% 6.8 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD12% 5.4 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist51.7% 9.6 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability46.2% 15.5 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support27.1% 2.3 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity24.7% 7.6 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps22.3% 8 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability11.8% 5.1 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol41.3% 5.1 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity16.6% 2.8 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability13% 4.6 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport12.8% 3.6 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness34.7% same as the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use64.6% 11.3 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)20.5% 3.7 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability23.1% 9.1 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)18.7% 5.2 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability6.3% 2.3 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat13.2% 4.4 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours39.7% 3.3 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke5.2% 1.8 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost27.6% 14.6 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability8.6% 3 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments7
People employed24
Annual payroll$833,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 85.1% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively High across the 2 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss72.3 out of 100
Community resilience13.8 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Hail98.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought98Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm97.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire97.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado91.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide88.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave80.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave76.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind76.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather73.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning71.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane44.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake43.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding30.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Oklahoma and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPOklahomaUnited States
Median household income$46,964$63,603$78,538
Income per person$26,830$34,859$43,289
Poverty rate11.2%15.3%12.4%
Median home value$83,900$185,900$303,400
Median gross rent$875$980$1,348
Homeownership85.7%65.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher11.1%27.8%35%
Unemployment rate4.4%4.9%5.2%
Works from home5.6%8.5%13.5%
Born outside the US0.2%6.3%13.9%
Median age41.436.938.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationCENTRAHOMA 1E MESONET, OK US10.2 km away

Average high and low by month

January52.4°F / 28.4°F
February56.3°F / 33.3°F
March64.4°F / 41.4°F
April72.5°F / 49.2°F
May79.1°F / 58.5°F
June87.6°F / 66.8°F
July92.1°F / 70.5°F
August93.3°F / 69.7°F
September86.7°F / 61.4°F
October75.2°F / 49.6°F
November64.2°F / 39°F
December53.9°F / 30.8°F
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket83% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Tupelo Public Schools94.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Stonewall Public Schools5.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability65more vulnerable than 65% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status73more vulnerable than 73% of US census tracts
Household characteristics74more vulnerable than 74% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status42more vulnerable than 42% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport40more vulnerable than 40% of US census tracts
Walkability3.5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

74535 Clarita, OK8.6 km away
74534 Centrahoma, OK9.7 km away
74871 Stonewall, OK13.7 km away
74530 Bromide, OK16.1 km away
73461 Wapanucka, OK19.4 km away
74538 Coalgate, OK19.5 km away
74842 Fittstown, OK19.9 km away
74556 Lehigh, OK23.8 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Coal County83.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Pontotoc County16.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area43.88 sq mi
Water area0.38 sq mi
Population density18 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude34.5598, -96.4274

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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