74344 ZIP Code — Grove, OK

Delaware County, Oklahoma

ZIP code 74344 is located in Grove, Oklahoma, within Delaware County. It covers approximately 89.61 square miles and serves a population of 14,436 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 918/539.

About ZIP code 74344

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $191,700. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 72%.

The gap between median ($54,717) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 53% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 24 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 24% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (15%), smoking (20%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 12% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 74344 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

14,436

population

89.61

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

74344 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 74344

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 74344. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Grove	Acceptable
Grove	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

64863 South West City (8.3 mi) 74346 Jay (9 mi) 74331 Afton (10.7 mi) 74343 Fairland (12.4 mi) 74370 Wyandotte (14.7 mi) 74342 Eucha (15.2 mi) 64847 Lanagan (15.3 mi) 72768 Sulphur Springs (15.5 mi) 72747 Maysville (15.9 mi) 64854 Noel (16.8 mi) 64831 Anderson (17.2 mi) 72736 Gravette (18 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	14,436
Population density	161 / sq mi
State FIPS	40
County FIPS	041

Geography
Land area	89.61 sq mi
Water area	17.87 sq mi
Latitude	36.5705
Longitude	-94.7335
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	918/539

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	56.1%	57.8%	46.5%
$50k – $100k	26.5%	27.0%	31.0%
$100k – $200k	14.5%	13.3%	18.1%
Over $200k	2.9%	1.9%	4.5%

Demographics & statistics

14,436

Population

161

People per sq mi

52.0

Median age

$54,717

Median household income

$36,831

Per capita income

$191,700

Median home value

$882

Median monthly rent

72.4%

Home ownership

16.8%

Poverty rate

4.2%

Unemployment

6,679

Housing units

23.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

306

Under 5

328

445

5–9

478

366

10–14

393

310

15–19

332

267

20–24

287

723

25–34

775

610

35–44

655

779

45–54

836

507

55–59

544

635

60–64

682

1,004

65–74

1,077

836

75–84

898

175

85+

188

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,719	18.8%
18 and over	11,717	81.2%
65 and over	4,178	28.9%
Median age	52.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 74.1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 11.7%

Two or more races 9.3%

Hispanic or Latino 2.8%

Other race 1%

Black or African American 0.7%

Asian 0.3%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	11,000	74.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1,737	11.7%
Two or more races	1,381	9.3%
Hispanic or Latino	411	2.8%
Other race	146	1%
Black or African American	108	0.7%
Asian	42	0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	22	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	56.1%	57.8%	46.5%
$50k – $100k	26.5%	27.0%	31.0%
$100k – $200k	14.5%	13.3%	18.1%
Over $200k	2.9%	1.9%	4.5%

Under $10k 5.1%

$10k–$15k 4.0%

$15k–$25k 10.6%

$25k–$35k 10.1%

$35k–$50k 12.9%

$50k–$75k 22.5%

$75k–$100k 12.0%

$100k–$150k 12.8%

$150k–$200k 3.6%

$200k+ 6.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.1%
$10k–$15k	4.0%
$15k–$25k	10.6%
$25k–$35k	10.1%
$35k–$50k	12.9%
$50k–$75k	22.5%
$75k–$100k	12.0%
$100k–$150k	12.8%
$150k–$200k	3.6%
$200k+	6.4%
Median income	$54,717

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 10.9%

$50k–$100k 16.2%

$100k–$150k 9.6%

$150k–$200k 16.4%

$200k–$300k 16.7%

$300k–$500k 17.5%

$500k–$1M 11.3%

$1M+ 1.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$191,700
Median rent / month	$882
Owner occupied	72.4%
Renter occupied	27.6%
Vacant	24.1%
Single-family detached	64.3%
Large apartment buildings	1.0%
Mobile homes	24.2%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.15

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.2%
2010–2019	8.4%
2000–2009	17.5%
1990–1999	21.5%
1980–1989	19.1%
1970–1979	18.3%
1960–1969	6.5%
1950–1959	3.2%
1940–1949	2.8%
1939 or earlier	2.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.8%
1 bedroom	7.6%
2 bedrooms	26.1%
3 bedrooms	49.3%
4 bedrooms	10.7%
5+ bedrooms	3.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.6%
1 vehicle	32.9%
2 vehicles	41.1%
3 or more	22.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	36.3%
Electricity	53.3%
Propane / LP gas	6.8%
Fuel oil	0.2%
Wood	3.0%
No fuel used	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	3,110	48.5%
Cohabiting couple	388	6.0%
Male householder, no spouse	1,176	18.3%
Female householder, no spouse	1,741	27.1%
Households with children under 18	1,450	22.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	3,039	47.4%
Average household size	2.22

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	21.9%	16.2%
Married	56.1%	50.3%
Separated	3.2%	1.2%
Widowed	6.5%	15.9%
Divorced	12.2%	16.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.4%

Some HS, no diploma 7.8%

HS graduate 32.8%

Some college, no degree 25.8%

Associate's degree 8.5%

Bachelor's degree 16.7%

Graduate / professional 6.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.8%
Bachelor's or higher	23.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	127	5.1%
Kindergarten	126	5.1%
Elementary school	1,429	57.9%
High school	494	20.0%
College / grad school	292	11.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.4%

Construction 12.8%

Manufacturing 11.1%

Professional & management 10.5%

Retail trade 10.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.4%

Other services 7.0%

Finance & real estate 5.6%

Transportation & utilities 5.2%

Public administration 3.2%

Agriculture & mining 2.1%

Wholesale trade 0.8%

Information 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	36.4%
Service	17.6%
Sales & office	23.4%
Natural resources & construction	10.2%
Production & transportation	12.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	74.8%
Government	14.4%
Self-employed	10.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.9%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	74.5%
Carpool	14.6%
Public transit	0.1%
Walk	1.4%
Work from home	7.4%
Other means	2.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.2

Poverty

All people 16.8%

Under 18 years 31.6%

18 and over 13.4%

Married-couple families 8.2%

Female-led households 32.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	52.9%
Retirement income	36.2%
Supplemental Security	4.8%
Cash public assistance	1.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	37.8%
High blood pressure	46.5%
High cholesterol	40.7%
Diabetes	15.1%
Heart disease	10.4%
Stroke	4.8%
Asthma	11.1%
Arthritis	35.4%
Kidney disease	4.2%
Pulmonary disease	11.3%
Cancer	9.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	20.3%
Binge drinking	11.0%
No physical activity	32.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.1%
Depression	23.4%
Fair or poor health	20.8%
Poor mental health	15.2%
Poor physical health	14.6%
No health insurance	15.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.5%
Visited dentist	59.2%
Cholesterol screening	91.3%
Teeth loss	17.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,375	11.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	20.6%
Under 18	5.0%
18–64 years	19.3%
65 and over	33.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	58.1%
Public insurance	50.6%
No insurance	12.6%
Uninsured under 19	6.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	13,802	95.6%
Spanish	192	1.4%
Other Indo-European	127	0.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander	36	0.3%
Other languages	27	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	14,195	98.3%
Born in same state	14,050	97.3%
Born in different state	6,253	43.3%
Foreign born	145	1.0%
Naturalized citizen	241	1.7%
Not a US citizen	119	49.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,923	13.3%
French	1,877	13%
Arab	1,141	7.9%
English	316	2.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	87	0.6%
German	71	0.5%
Irish	29	0.2%
Dutch	22	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	44.4%
Internet access	93.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 74344

What city is ZIP code 74344 in?

ZIP code 74344 is primarily assigned to Grove, Oklahoma.

What county is ZIP code 74344 in?

ZIP code 74344 falls within Delaware County, Oklahoma.

Does ZIP code 74344 have an older population?

29% of residents in ZIP code 74344 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 74344 have a large retiree population?

53% of households in ZIP code 74344 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 74344?

17% of residents in ZIP code 74344 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 74344 have a large veteran population?

12% of civilians in ZIP code 74344 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What timezone is ZIP code 74344 in?

ZIP code 74344 observes the CST timezone.