74848 ZIP Code — Holdenville, OK

Hughes County, Oklahoma

ZIP code 74848 is located in Holdenville, Oklahoma, within Hughes County. It covers approximately 257.65 square miles and serves a population of 7,729 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 405.

About ZIP code 74848

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $87,300. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 72%.

Median household income is $45,122. Poverty affects 19% of residents, above the national average. 41% 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 25 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 13% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (27%) compared to national benchmarks. 18% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 74848 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

7,729

population

257.65

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

74848 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 74848

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 74848. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Holdenville	Acceptable
Holdenville	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

74827 Atwood (9.7 mi) 74883 Wetumka (11.9 mi) 74570 Stuart (13.6 mi) 74531 Calvin (14.1 mi) 74867 Sasakwa (16 mi) 74839 Dustin (16.6 mi) 74884 Wewoka (17 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	7,729
Population density	30 / sq mi
State FIPS	40
County FIPS	063

Geography
Land area	257.65 sq mi
Water area	4.30 sq mi
Latitude	35.0685
Longitude	-96.3108
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	405

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	60.8%	59.2%	46.5%
$50k – $100k	25.1%	27.6%	31.0%
$100k – $200k	12.8%	12.1%	18.1%
Over $200k	1.3%	1.1%	4.5%

Demographics & statistics

7,729

Population

People per sq mi

37.0

Median age

$45,122

Median household income

$20,188

Per capita income

$87,300

Median home value

$600

Median monthly rent

71.8%

Home ownership

19.0%

Poverty rate

5.9%

Unemployment

2,508

Housing units

13.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

221

Under 5

161

309

5–9

225

210

10–14

152

231

15–19

168

350

20–24

254

794

25–34

576

606

35–44

439

567

45–54

412

269

55–59

196

229

60–64

166

413

65–74

299

201

75–84

146

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,561	20.2%
18 and over	6,168	79.8%
65 and over	1,194	15.4%
Median age	37.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 62.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 18.7%

Two or more races 7.6%

Black or African American 5.4%

Hispanic or Latino 3.6%

Other race 1.7%

Asian 0.7%

Group	Count	%
White	4,993	62.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1,497	18.7%
Two or more races	609	7.6%
Black or African American	436	5.4%
Hispanic or Latino	290	3.6%
Other race	136	1.7%
Asian	58	0.7%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	60.8%	59.2%	46.5%
$50k – $100k	25.1%	27.6%	31.0%
$100k – $200k	12.8%	12.1%	18.1%
Over $200k	1.3%	1.1%	4.5%

Under $10k 5.0%

$10k–$15k 9.3%

$15k–$25k 10.3%

$25k–$35k 14.4%

$35k–$50k 14.8%

$50k–$75k 20.8%

$75k–$100k 11.6%

$100k–$150k 7.8%

$150k–$200k 3.6%

$200k+ 2.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.0%
$10k–$15k	9.3%
$15k–$25k	10.3%
$25k–$35k	14.4%
$35k–$50k	14.8%
$50k–$75k	20.8%
$75k–$100k	11.6%
$100k–$150k	7.8%
$150k–$200k	3.6%
$200k+	2.3%
Median income	$45,122

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 20.3%

$50k–$100k 38.2%

$100k–$150k 20.7%

$150k–$200k 7.5%

$200k–$300k 7.3%

$300k–$500k 4.8%

$500k–$1M 0.5%

$1M+ 0.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$87,300
Median rent / month	$600
Owner occupied	71.8%
Renter occupied	28.2%
Vacant	33.5%
Single-family detached	79.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.9%
Mobile homes	11.5%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	3.01

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.8%
2000–2009	9.2%
1990–1999	8.6%
1980–1989	10.0%
1970–1979	15.8%
1960–1969	9.4%
1950–1959	10.1%
1940–1949	13.0%
1939 or earlier	20.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.7%
1 bedroom	4.2%
2 bedrooms	36.2%
3 bedrooms	50.0%
4 bedrooms	7.7%
5+ bedrooms	1.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.6%
1 vehicle	61.9%
2 vehicles	17.6%
3 or more	14.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	29.3%
Electricity	61.4%
Propane / LP gas	6.6%
Fuel oil	0.2%
Wood	0.9%
No fuel used	1.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	833	40.6%
Cohabiting couple	101	4.9%
Male householder, no spouse	331	16.1%
Female householder, no spouse	789	38.4%
Households with children under 18	534	26.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	807	39.3%
Average household size	3.09

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	45.1%	29.7%
Married	29.9%	34.7%
Separated	3.8%	0.5%
Widowed	2.6%	12.8%
Divorced	18.6%	22.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.2%

Some HS, no diploma 12.9%

HS graduate 40.9%

Some college, no degree 21.5%

Associate's degree 6.2%

Bachelor's degree 9.8%

Graduate / professional 3.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	82.0%
Bachelor's or higher	13.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	145	9.2%
Kindergarten	112	7.1%
Elementary school	599	38.0%
High school	375	23.8%
College / grad school	347	22.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 21.4%

Manufacturing 12.6%

Public administration 12.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.4%

Agriculture & mining 10.0%

Retail trade 9.3%

Construction 5.7%

Professional & management 5.3%

Finance & real estate 3.8%

Transportation & utilities 3.6%

Other services 3.4%

Wholesale trade 2.1%

Information 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	30.6%
Service	17.8%
Sales & office	23.1%
Natural resources & construction	12.2%
Production & transportation	16.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	61.0%
Government	30.8%
Self-employed	8.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	84.2%
Carpool	5.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.0%
Work from home	8.6%
Other means	0.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	25.3

Poverty

All people 19.0%

Under 18 years 18.7%

18 and over 19.1%

Married-couple families 8.2%

Female-led households 13.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	40.5%
Retirement income	18.3%
Supplemental Security	8.3%
Cash public assistance	1.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	17.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	41.8%
High blood pressure	42.4%
High cholesterol	36.5%
Diabetes	14.0%
Heart disease	8.7%
Stroke	4.5%
Asthma	11.4%
Arthritis	28.7%
Kidney disease	3.7%
Pulmonary disease	10.8%
Cancer	6.6%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	27.4%
Binge drinking	13.1%
No physical activity	34.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.8%
Depression	25.7%
Fair or poor health	23.7%
Poor mental health	18.1%
Poor physical health	15.6%
No health insurance	22.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.2%
Visited dentist	50.6%
Cholesterol screening	85.3%
Teeth loss	24.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	401	6.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	17.8%
Under 18	3.2%
18–64 years	20.7%
65 and over	29.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	58.5%
Public insurance	37.4%
No insurance	17.9%
Uninsured under 19	6.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	7,347	95.1%
Spanish	138	1.9%
Other Indo-European	56	0.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	48	0.7%
Other languages	30	0.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	7,425	96.1%
Born in same state	7,395	95.7%
Born in different state	5,768	74.6%
Foreign born	30	0.4%
Naturalized citizen	304	3.9%
Not a US citizen	94	30.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	1,709	22.1%
Italian	566	7.3%
French	347	4.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	48	0.6%
Polish	27	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	26.6%
Internet access	80.8%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 74848

What city is ZIP code 74848 in?

ZIP code 74848 is primarily assigned to Holdenville, Oklahoma.

What county is ZIP code 74848 in?

ZIP code 74848 falls within Hughes County, Oklahoma.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 74848?

13% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 74848?

19% of residents in ZIP code 74848 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 74848 have a large retiree population?

41% of households in ZIP code 74848 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 74848?

The median home value in ZIP code 74848 is $87,300.

What timezone is ZIP code 74848 in?

ZIP code 74848 observes the CST timezone.