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74964 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 74964 covers Watts, Oklahoma, with a population of about 2,110 and a median household income of $43,375.

Population
2,11027 per square mile
Median age
45.87.1 points above the US average
Median household income
$43,37532% below the Oklahoma median
Poverty rate
21.5%9.1 points above the US average
Typical home value
$219,974up 58.1% in five years
Median rent
$85613% below the Oklahoma median
Degree or higher
12.3%22.7 points below the US average
Homeownership
81.7%16.7 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
22

Where 74964 is

Watts, 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

Population2,110
Median age45.8
Family households61%
Born outside the US4.5%
Speaks a language other than English at home5.8%
White (non-Hispanic)57.6%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.4%
Asian (non-Hispanic)3.5%
Hispanic or Latino5.8%
Veterans5.2%
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$43,375
Income per person$25,638
Poverty rate21.5%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance17.6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k8.2%
$10–15k6.1%
$15–20k8.1%
$20–25k7.5%
$25–30k4.9%
$30–35k6.2%
$35–40k4.1%
$40–45k6.5%
$45–50k3.0%
$50–60k9.4%
$60–75k9.6%
$75–100k9.1%
$100–125k5.1%
$125–150k4.0%
$150–200k4.0%
$200k or more4.2%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed950
Mean adjusted gross income$47,765
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k36.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k32.6%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.7%
Returns, $75k–$100k8.4%
Returns, $100k–$200k7.4%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$113,500
Median gross rent$856
Owner-occupied81.7%
Vacant homes16.2%
Median year built1985

What the homes are

Detached house62.4%
Attached house0.3%
5 to 19 units1.8%
Mobile home34.8%
Boat, RV or van0.7%
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$219,974as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 9.6%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 58.1%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 128.2%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$219,974$57,387

$57,387 in 2000 to $219,974 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate6.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher12.3%
High school diploma or higher84.5%
Works from home6.2%
Drives to work alone82.4%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more20.3%
Health

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

Obesity44.6% 11.2 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes17.4% 5.4 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes24.7% 11.5 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure45.3% 11.2 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health29.3% 9 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)12% 0.7 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression26.6% 4.7 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity39.9% 14.5 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis34.2% 9.1 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking12.4% 3.6 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.6% 3.9 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.4% 0.7 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma13.2% 2.8 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease9.8% 3.6 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.7% 2 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening83.4% 2.5 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability21.2% 6.4 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening55.9% 8.4 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD12.1% 5.5 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist50% 11.3 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability46.4% 15.7 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support27.6% 2.8 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity26.4% 9.3 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps23.5% 9.2 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability12.1% 5.4 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol42.2% 6 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity17.8% 4 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability13.2% 4.8 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport13.3% 4.1 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness34.9% 0.5 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use61.7% 14.2 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)20.4% 3.6 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability23.9% 9.9 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)19% 5.5 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability6.4% 2.4 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat14% 5.2 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours39.1% 2.7 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke5.3% 1.9 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost28% 15 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability9% 3.4 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments22
People employed198
Annual payroll$5,083,000
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 84.1% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 4 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss74 out of 100
Community resilience0.9 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 storm97.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire95.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave93.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding92.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide89.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind86.7Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado84.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning80.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather77.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail72.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave64.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane47.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake41.2Relatively 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$43,375$63,603$78,538
Income per person$25,638$34,859$43,289
Poverty rate21.5%15.3%12.4%
Median home value$113,500$185,900$303,400
Median gross rent$856$980$1,348
Homeownership81.7%65.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher12.3%27.8%35%
Unemployment rate6.3%4.9%5.2%
Works from home6.2%8.5%13.5%
Born outside the US4.5%6.3%13.9%
Median age45.836.938.7
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 stationKANSAS 2 NE, OK US16.9 km away

Average high and low by month

January49.3°F / 28.4°F
February54.8°F / 32°F
March63.4°F / 40.8°F
April72.3°F / 48.9°F
May78.3°F / 57.1°F
June85.9°F / 65.8°F
July91.2°F / 69.8°F
August90.8°F / 69°F
September83.6°F / 61.4°F
October73.2°F / 49.8°F
November61°F / 39.6°F
December51.5°F / 31.9°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 supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket14% 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%.

This ZIP code is served by 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Westville Public Schools46.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Watts Public Schools42.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Moseley Public School10.2% 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 vulnerability88more vulnerable than 88% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status78more vulnerable than 78% of US census tracts
Household characteristics79more vulnerable than 79% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status61more vulnerable than 61% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport90more vulnerable than 90% of US census tracts
Walkability4.2 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

72761 Siloam Springs, AR12 km away
74338 Colcord, OK13.3 km away
74965 Westville, OK14.3 km away
74457 Proctor, OK14.8 km away
72769 Summers, AR16.5 km away
74347 Kansas, OK19.4 km away
74359 Oaks, OK20.6 km away
74368 Twin Oaks, OK21.9 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.

Adair County93.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Delaware County5.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Cherokee County0.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area79.06 sq mi
Water area0.94 sq mi
Population density27 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude36.1152, -94.6345

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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