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74942 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 74942 covers Leflore, Oklahoma, with a population of about 152 and a median household income of $40,000.

Population
152111 per square mile
Median age
40.51.8 points above the US average
Median household income
$40,00037% below the Oklahoma median
Poverty rate
30.6%18.2 points above the US average
Median home value
$66,90064% below the Oklahoma median
Median rent
$46353% below the Oklahoma median
Degree or higher
10.5%24.5 points below the US average
Homeownership
69.6%4.6 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time

Where 74942 is

Leflore, 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

Population152
Median age40.5
Family households57.1%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home0%
White (non-Hispanic)75.7%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.7%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans9.8%
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$40,000
Income per person$15,305
Poverty rate30.6%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance12.5%

Household income distribution

Under $10k14.3%
$10–15k8.9%
$15–20k12.5%
$20–25k0.0%
$25–30k5.4%
$30–35k3.6%
$35–40k5.4%
$40–45k17.9%
$45–50k8.9%
$50–60k3.6%
$60–75k5.4%
$75–100k7.1%
$100–125k3.6%
$125–150k3.6%
$150–200k0.0%
$200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$66,900
Median gross rent$463
Rent as a share of household income30.6%
Owner-occupied69.6%
Vacant homes30%
Median year built1975

What the homes are

Detached house66.2%
2 to 4 units6.2%
5 to 19 units6.2%
Mobile home21.2%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate8.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher10.5%
High school diploma or higher71.6%
Works from home16.1%
Drives to work alone83.9%
Takes public transport0%
Health

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

Obesity38.2% 4.8 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes14.5% 2.5 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes19.7% 6.5 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure40.7% 6.6 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health23.9% 3.6 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)10.5% 0.8 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression25.6% 3.7 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity35% 9.6 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis30.9% 5.8 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking13.6% 2.4 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78% 3.3 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.8% 1.1 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma12.6% 2.2 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.7% 2.5 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79% 2.3 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening83.3% 2.6 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability18.9% 4.1 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening61.3% 3 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD9.6% 3 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist56.4% 4.9 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability42.9% 12.2 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support26.4% 1.6 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity20.7% 3.6 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps17.6% 3.3 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability11.2% 4.5 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol39.6% 3.4 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity14.6% 0.8 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability11.2% 2.8 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport11.1% 1.9 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness34.2% same as the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use68.7% 7.2 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)19.5% 2.7 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability20.4% 6.4 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)16.4% 2.9 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.8% 0.8 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat11.2% 2.4 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours36.4% same as the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.6% 1.2 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost23.1% 10.1 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability7.2% 1.6 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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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 94.7% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively High
Expected annual loss90.4 out of 100
Community resilience1.6 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.

Ice storm99.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire98.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado97.3Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding96.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave95.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning94.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide93.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather92Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind91.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail82.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave70.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake61.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane54.5Relatively 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$40,000$63,603$78,538
Income per person$15,305$34,859$43,289
Poverty rate30.6%15.3%12.4%
Median home value$66,900$185,900$303,400
Median gross rent$463$980$1,348
Homeownership69.6%65.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher10.5%27.8%35%
Unemployment rate8.8%4.9%5.2%
Works from home16.1%8.5%13.5%
Born outside the US0%6.3%13.9%
Median age40.536.938.7
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 stationWILBURTON 9 ENE, OK US19.1 km away
Rain in a year51 in

Average high and low by month

January51.6°F / 29.7°F3.08 in rain
February56.7°F / 33.4°F2.83 in rain
March65°F / 41.1°F3.93 in rain
April74.2°F / 48.4°F4.95 in rain
May80.9°F / 58.6°F7.44 in rain
June88.2°F / 66.1°F5.55 in rain
July93.9°F / 69.7°F2.71 in rain
August93.8°F / 67.8°F3.23 in rain
September86.2°F / 61.6°F4.31 in rain
October75.3°F / 51.9°F4.65 in rain
November63°F / 39.7°F4 in rain
December53.7°F / 31.9°F4.2 in rain
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 supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
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%.

LeFlore Public Schools100% 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 vulnerability76more vulnerable than 76% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status72more vulnerable than 72% of US census tracts
Household characteristics65more vulnerable than 65% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status38more vulnerable than 38% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport83more vulnerable than 83% of US census tracts
Walkability4.9 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

74935 Fanshawe, OK9.3 km away
74563 Red Oak, OK11.6 km away
74571 Talihina, OK17.9 km away
74966 Wister, OK18.7 km away
74559 Panola, OK21.9 km away
74943 Lequire, OK23.7 km away
74577 Whitesboro, OK24.3 km away
74944 Mccurtain, OK27.2 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.

Le Flore County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area1.37 sq mi
Water area0.01 sq mi
Population density111 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude34.8979, -94.9758

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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