🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

74401

Muskogee

ZIP Code 74401 is a standard zip code serving Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma (OK), in Muskogee County, United States. It has an estimated population of 17,476 with a median household income of $29,330. The area falls within the America/Chicago timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Oklahoma (OK)
County: Muskogee
City: Muskogee
Timezone: America/Chicago

Coordinates

Latitude: 35.705800
Longitude: -95.500200

Geographic Details

Land Area: 121.03 mi²
Water Area: 3.82 mi²
Population Density: 144.0 people per mi² (55th percentile)
Bounding Box: 35.822574°N, 35.624225°S, -95.334793°E, -95.635619°W

With 17,476 residents spread across 121.03 square miles, this area has a population density of 144.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

17,476

Population

75th percentile

$29,330

Median Income

5th percentile

$76,100

Median Home Value

15th percentile

121.03 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 74401 is $29,330, and the median home value is $76,100. This is below the national average for household income.

Housing

8,050

Total Units

6,806

Occupied Units

84.5%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Muskogee, OK.

74402

Muskogee

74403

Muskogee

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