74056 ZIP Code — Pawhuska, OK

Osage County, Oklahoma

ZIP code 74056 is located in Pawhuska, Oklahoma, within Osage County. It covers approximately 646.01 square miles and serves a population of 4,783 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 918/539.

About ZIP code 74056

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $109,500. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 71%.

Median household income is $45,556. SNAP benefit usage at 20% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 39% 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 18 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 17% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (15%), smoking (25%) compared to national benchmarks. 23% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 26%.

Overall, ZIP code 74056 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

4,783

population

646.01

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

74056 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 74056

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 74056. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Pawhuska	Acceptable
Pawhuska	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

74003 Bartlesville (11.7 mi) 74004 Bartlesville (17 mi) 74002 Barnsdall (18.2 mi) 74652 Shidler (18.5 mi) 74084 Wynona (19.2 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	4,783
Population density	7 / sq mi
State FIPS	40
County FIPS	113

Geography
Land area	646.01 sq mi
Water area	8.28 sq mi
Latitude	36.7917
Longitude	-96.2826
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	60.4%	56.1%	46.5%
$50k – $100k	33.8%	32.4%	31.0%
$100k – $200k	4.5%	9.0%	18.1%
Over $200k	1.4%	2.5%	4.5%

Demographics & statistics

4,783

Population

People per sq mi

46.0

Median age

$45,556

Median household income

$25,548

Per capita income

$109,500

Median home value

$617

Median monthly rent

71.0%

Home ownership

12.8%

Poverty rate

3.5%

Unemployment

2,057

Housing units

16.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

139

5–9

147

163

10–14

173

114

15–19

121

111

20–24

118

279

25–34

296

282

35–44

299

306

45–54

324

151

55–59

159

246

60–64

260

281

65–74

298

165

75–84

174

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	889	18.6%
18 and over	3,894	81.4%
65 and over	987	20.6%
Median age	46.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 58.1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 27.1%

Two or more races 9%

Hispanic or Latino 2.8%

Other race 1.6%

Black or African American 1.1%

Asian 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	2,857	58.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1,333	27.1%
Two or more races	445	9%
Hispanic or Latino	137	2.8%
Other race	79	1.6%
Black or African American	52	1.1%
Asian	17	0.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	60.4%	56.1%	46.5%
$50k – $100k	33.8%	32.4%	31.0%
$100k – $200k	4.5%	9.0%	18.1%
Over $200k	1.4%	2.5%	4.5%

Under $10k 4.1%

$10k–$15k 6.5%

$15k–$25k 14.4%

$25k–$35k 12.2%

$35k–$50k 14.6%

$50k–$75k 19.6%

$75k–$100k 11.4%

$100k–$150k 13.8%

$150k–$200k 2.6%

$200k+ 0.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.1%
$10k–$15k	6.5%
$15k–$25k	14.4%
$25k–$35k	12.2%
$35k–$50k	14.6%
$50k–$75k	19.6%
$75k–$100k	11.4%
$100k–$150k	13.8%
$150k–$200k	2.6%
$200k+	0.6%
Median income	$45,556

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 24.6%

$50k–$100k 21.1%

$100k–$150k 20.5%

$150k–$200k 15.1%

$200k–$300k 11.9%

$300k–$500k 4.5%

$500k–$1M 1.1%

$1M+ 1.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$109,500
Median rent / month	$617
Owner occupied	71.0%
Renter occupied	29.0%
Vacant	23.6%
Single-family detached	71.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.4%
Mobile homes	15.7%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.33

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	5.4%
2000–2009	10.8%
1990–1999	3.0%
1980–1989	8.4%
1970–1979	21.7%
1960–1969	10.4%
1950–1959	14.0%
1940–1949	4.9%
1939 or earlier	21.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.6%
1 bedroom	11.8%
2 bedrooms	29.9%
3 bedrooms	42.8%
4 bedrooms	11.5%
5+ bedrooms	2.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.0%
1 vehicle	36.4%
2 vehicles	35.6%
3 or more	23.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	51.3%
Electricity	37.6%
Propane / LP gas	7.7%
Fuel oil	0.5%
Wood	2.1%
No fuel used	0.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	990	49.1%
Cohabiting couple	53	2.6%
Male householder, no spouse	331	16.4%
Female householder, no spouse	644	31.9%
Households with children under 18	433	21.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	718	35.6%
Average household size	2.27

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	25.1%	15.4%
Married	59.4%	48.6%
Separated	0.4%	1.5%
Widowed	4.5%	14.8%
Divorced	10.6%	19.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.1%

Some HS, no diploma 6.6%

HS graduate 40.9%

Some college, no degree 21.9%

Associate's degree 10.0%

Bachelor's degree 9.3%

Graduate / professional 7.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.3%
Bachelor's or higher	16.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	25	2.7%
Kindergarten	38	4.1%
Elementary school	546	59.5%
High school	215	23.4%
College / grad school	94	10.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.1%

Retail trade 15.7%

Public administration 10.5%

Construction 8.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.2%

Professional & management 7.2%

Transportation & utilities 6.9%

Agriculture & mining 6.3%

Manufacturing 4.1%

Information 2.6%

Other services 2.6%

Finance & real estate 1.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	34.1%
Service	16.8%
Sales & office	22.1%
Natural resources & construction	10.0%
Production & transportation	17.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	63.3%
Government	26.6%
Self-employed	10.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	77.7%
Carpool	17.6%
Public transit	0.1%
Walk	1.9%
Work from home	2.5%
Other means	0.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	17.8

Poverty

All people 12.8%

Under 18 years 13.6%

18 and over 12.6%

Married-couple families 4.9%

Female-led households 11.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	39.1%
Retirement income	21.5%
Supplemental Security	6.6%
Cash public assistance	5.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	19.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	42.7%
High blood pressure	43.8%
High cholesterol	37.7%
Diabetes	15.2%
Heart disease	9.3%
Stroke	4.7%
Asthma	11.6%
Arthritis	31.4%
Kidney disease	3.9%
Pulmonary disease	10.7%
Cancer	7.5%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	24.5%
Binge drinking	12.6%
No physical activity	33.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.2%
Depression	25.8%
Fair or poor health	22.4%
Poor mental health	17.7%
Poor physical health	15.5%
No health insurance	17.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.1%
Visited dentist	52.1%
Cholesterol screening	88.5%
Teeth loss	21.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	403	10.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	25.6%
Under 18	11.8%
18–64 years	23.3%
65 and over	44.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	51.1%
Public insurance	41.8%
No insurance	22.5%
Uninsured under 19	23.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	4,675	97.7%
Spanish	97	2.1%
Other Indo-European	23	0.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	4,719	98.7%
Born in same state	4,717	98.6%
Born in different state	3,215	67.2%
Foreign born	2	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	64	1.3%
Not a US citizen	15	23.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	711	14.9%
French	456	9.5%
Arab	170	3.6%
English	88	1.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	8	0.2%
Polish	7	0.1%
Dutch	3	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.2%
Internet access	88.2%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 74056

What city is ZIP code 74056 in?

ZIP code 74056 is primarily assigned to Pawhuska, Oklahoma.

What county is ZIP code 74056 in?

ZIP code 74056 falls within Osage County, Oklahoma.

Does ZIP code 74056 have a large retiree population?

39% of households in ZIP code 74056 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 74056?

The median home value in ZIP code 74056 is $109,500.

Does ZIP code 74056 have a large veteran population?

10% of civilians in ZIP code 74056 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What are the health statistics for ZIP code 74056?

Health data for ZIP code 74056 shows elevated rates of diabetes (15%) and smoking (25%) compared to national benchmarks.

What timezone is ZIP code 74056 in?

ZIP code 74056 observes the CST timezone.