Atwood ZIP Codes — Hughes County, OK

There is one unique ZIP code in Atwood, Oklahoma and it is 74827. Area code: 580/405.

ZIP codes

37.12

sq mi land

0.45

sq mi water

580/405

area code

Atwood, OK ZIP code map

About Atwood, OK

Atwood is a small city located in Hughes County, Oklahoma. Known for its rural charm and tight-knit community, Atwood offers a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of larger urban areas. The city is rich in history and provides a glimpse into the cultural heritage of Oklahoma.

Location & geography

Atwood sits in the south-central region of Oklahoma, approximately 10 miles northeast of the larger city of Holdenville. The city covers a land area of 37.12 square miles and has a water area of 0.45 square miles. The terrain is characterized by rolling hills and lush greenery, making it a picturesque setting for those who enjoy outdoor activities.

Community & economy

The character of Atwood reflects a close-knit community where residents often know one another and engage in local events. The economy primarily revolves around agriculture and small businesses that serve the local population. Daily life in Atwood is quiet and relaxed, with a strong emphasis on family values and community support.

Transportation

Atwood is accessible via State Highway 48, which connects the city to nearby regions. The nearest named airport is the Holdenville Municipal Airport, located just a short drive away, offering general aviation services. Public transit options are limited, but local roads facilitate travel within the community and to adjacent areas.

History

Founded during the early 20th century, Atwood has a history tied closely to the development of the surrounding agricultural landscape. The city has historically supported farming as a key industry, contributing significantly to the local economy. Notable events in Atwood's past include community gatherings and festivals that celebrate its heritage and bring residents together.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Atwood is that it has maintained its rural charm despite the rapid growth of nearby urban areas. The city is known for its strong sense of community, with numerous local events that foster connections among residents.

ZIP codes for Atwood, OK (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
74827	Atwood	Hughes	View map

Demographics & statistics

292

Population

35.8

Median age

$48,906

Median household income

$24,077

Per capita income

$185,900

Median home value

$675

Median monthly rent

77.5%

Home ownership

15.8%

Poverty rate

2.0%

Unemployment

198

Housing units

9.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	100	34.2%
18 and over	192	65.8%
65 and over	63	21.6%
Median age	35.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 83.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 9.9%

Two or more races 6.2%

Black or African American 0.7%

Group	Count	%
White	243	83.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	29	9.9%
Two or more races	18	6.2%
Black or African American	2	0.7%

Household income

Under $10k 4.5%

$10k–$15k 2.7%

$15k–$25k 7.2%

$25k–$35k 23.4%

$35k–$50k 15.3%

$50k–$75k 14.4%

$75k–$100k 18.0%

$100k–$150k 9.9%

$150k–$200k 0.9%

$200k+ 3.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.5%
$10k–$15k	2.7%
$15k–$25k	7.2%
$25k–$35k	23.4%
$35k–$50k	15.3%
$50k–$75k	14.4%
$75k–$100k	18.0%
$100k–$150k	9.9%
$150k–$200k	0.9%
$200k+	3.6%
Median income	$48,906

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.2%

$50k–$100k 25.6%

$100k–$150k 4.7%

$150k–$200k 29.1%

$200k–$300k 30.2%

$500k–$1M 9.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$185,900
Median rent / month	$675
Owner occupied	77.5%
Renter occupied	22.5%
Vacant	50.2%
Single-family detached	64.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	31.8%
Median rooms	5.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.24

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	25.6%
2000–2009	3.1%
1990–1999	10.8%
1980–1989	7.6%
1970–1979	7.6%
1960–1969	15.2%
1950–1959	8.1%
1940–1949	13.0%
1939 or earlier	9.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.4%
2 bedrooms	21.5%
3 bedrooms	72.2%
4 bedrooms	2.2%
5+ bedrooms	3.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	45.9%
2 vehicles	38.7%
3 or more	15.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	65.8%
Propane / LP gas	26.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	79	71.2%
Cohabiting couple	3	2.7%
Male householder, no spouse	18	16.2%
Female householder, no spouse	11	9.9%
Households with children under 18	32	28.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	41	36.9%
Average household size	2.63

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	20.3%	23.9%
Married	66.1%	66.3%
Separated	6.8%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	5.4%
Divorced	6.8%	4.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 6.3%

HS graduate 40.6%

Some college, no degree 32.6%

Associate's degree 10.9%

Bachelor's degree 0.0%

Graduate / professional 9.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.7%
Bachelor's or higher	9.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	8	11.1%
Kindergarten	11	15.3%
Elementary school	23	31.9%
High school	15	20.8%
College / grad school	15	20.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Public administration 29.9%

Other services 17.5%

Education & healthcare 16.5%

Agriculture & mining 15.5%

Retail trade 6.2%

Professional & management 5.2%

Manufacturing 4.1%

Wholesale trade 2.1%

Construction 1.0%

Transportation & utilities 1.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 1.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	38.1%
Service	18.6%
Sales & office	15.5%
Natural resources & construction	15.5%
Production & transportation	12.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	47.4%
Government	37.1%
Self-employed	15.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	77.8%
Carpool	4.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	25.2

Poverty

All people 15.8%

Under 18 years 25.0%

18 and over 10.9%

Married-couple families 1.3%

Female-led households 100.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	39.6%
Retirement income	17.1%
Supplemental Security	9.9%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	47.1%
High cholesterol	41.9%
Heart disease	10.6%
Stroke	5.0%
Asthma	11.3%
Arthritis	35.5%
Kidney disease	4.3%
Pulmonary disease	12.4%
Cancer	8.8%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	11.0%
No physical activity	33.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.8%
Fair or poor health	22.7%
Poor mental health	16.4%
Poor physical health	16.3%
No health insurance	16.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.6%
Visited dentist	57.3%
Cholesterol screening	90.5%
Teeth loss	20.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	25	13.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.9%
Under 18	3.0%
18–64 years	16.5%
65 and over	34.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	63.1%
Public insurance	42.4%
Uninsured under 19	2.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	255	87.3%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	292	100.0%
Born in same state	292	100.0%
Born in different state	195	66.8%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	119	40.8%
French	41	14%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	6	2.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.0%
Internet access	79.3%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Atwood, OK have?

Atwood, OK has one ZIP code: 74827. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.