Wewoka ZIP Codes — Seminole County, OK

There is one unique ZIP code in Wewoka, Oklahoma and it is 74884. Area code: 405.

ZIP codes

132.21

sq mi land

1.84

sq mi water

405

area code

Wewoka, OK ZIP code map

About Wewoka, OK

Wewoka, Oklahoma is a charming city located in Seminole County, known for its rich cultural heritage and close-knit community. It boasts a unique blend of historical significance and natural beauty, making it an appealing destination for visitors. As the county seat of Seminole County, Wewoka plays an important role in the local administration and economy.

Location & geography

Wewoka is situated in central Oklahoma, approximately 20 miles southeast of Shawnee and 40 miles east of Oklahoma City. The city covers a total land area of 132.21 square miles, with an additional 1.84 square miles of water, contributing to its scenic views. The surrounding terrain is characterized by gently rolling hills and rich vegetation, providing a picturesque backdrop for residents and visitors alike.

Community & economy

The character of Wewoka is defined by its friendly residents and a strong sense of community, making it a welcoming place for newcomers. The local economy primarily revolves around industries such as agriculture, healthcare, and retail, offering a variety of job opportunities for its citizens. Daily life in Wewoka is marked by community events, local festivals, and a commitment to preserving the town's cultural heritage.

Transportation

Wewoka is accessible via several highways, including U.S. Route 270, which facilitates travel to neighboring cities. The nearest named airport is Shawnee Regional Airport, located about 20 miles to the northwest. Public transit options are limited, but local roads offer convenience for residents and visitors navigating the city.

History

Wewoka was founded in the late 19th century and has since grown into a significant cultural hub for the Seminole Nation. Historically, agriculture played a key role in the city’s economy, with farming and livestock production being prevalent. Notable events in Wewoka's history include the establishment of the Seminole County Courthouse, which reflects the city’s importance as a local government center.

Did you know?

One little-known fact about Wewoka is that it is home to the Wewoka Wildlife Refuge, a hidden gem for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Additionally, the city hosts an annual rodeo, showcasing its deep-rooted traditions in cowboy culture and community pride.

ZIP codes for Wewoka, OK (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
74884	Wewoka	Seminole	View map

Demographics & statistics

5,578

Population

39.6

Median age

$43,833

Median household income

$21,732

Per capita income

$83,900

Median home value

$782

Median monthly rent

65.1%

Home ownership

22.2%

Poverty rate

6.5%

Unemployment

2,052

Housing units

14.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

158

Under 5

152

209

5–9

203

217

10–14

209

173

15–19

167

142

20–24

138

325

25–34

314

360

35–44

348

321

45–54

310

170

55–59

164

200

60–64

193

319

65–74

309

166

75–84

160

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,368	24.5%
18 and over	4,210	75.5%
65 and over	1,105	19.8%
Median age	39.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 56.9%

American Indian / Alaska Native 22.3%

Two or more races 10.8%

Black or African American 8.4%

Hispanic or Latino 0.9%

Other race 0.6%

Asian 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	3,203	56.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1,257	22.3%
Two or more races	606	10.8%
Black or African American	474	8.4%
Hispanic or Latino	48	0.9%
Other race	35	0.6%
Asian	3	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 7.2%

$10k–$15k 7.4%

$15k–$25k 14.7%

$25k–$35k 12.8%

$35k–$50k 14.5%

$50k–$75k 19.8%

$75k–$100k 11.0%

$100k–$150k 9.0%

$150k–$200k 2.6%

$200k+ 0.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	7.2%
$10k–$15k	7.4%
$15k–$25k	14.7%
$25k–$35k	12.8%
$35k–$50k	14.5%
$50k–$75k	19.8%
$75k–$100k	11.0%
$100k–$150k	9.0%
$150k–$200k	2.6%
$200k+	0.8%
Median income	$43,833

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 31.6%

$50k–$100k 27.2%

$100k–$150k 17.6%

$150k–$200k 7.3%

$200k–$300k 9.0%

$300k–$500k 4.7%

$500k–$1M 2.4%

$1M+ 0.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$83,900
Median rent / month	$782
Owner occupied	65.1%
Renter occupied	34.9%
Vacant	26.9%
Single-family detached	77.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	14.5%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.61

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.4%
2010–2019	5.8%
2000–2009	8.4%
1990–1999	6.5%
1980–1989	14.2%
1970–1979	14.5%
1960–1969	7.4%
1950–1959	9.6%
1940–1949	10.2%
1939 or earlier	23.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.6%
1 bedroom	8.4%
2 bedrooms	29.4%
3 bedrooms	47.7%
4 bedrooms	12.1%
5+ bedrooms	1.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	7.1%
1 vehicle	48.5%
2 vehicles	26.9%
3 or more	17.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	42.2%
Electricity	45.0%
Propane / LP gas	11.1%
Wood	1.5%
No fuel used	0.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	815	40.5%
Cohabiting couple	137	6.8%
Male householder, no spouse	494	24.5%
Female householder, no spouse	568	28.2%
Households with children under 18	635	31.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	750	37.2%
Average household size	2.62

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.6%	25.7%
Married	43.2%	39.3%
Separated	2.1%	0.5%
Widowed	6.9%	14.9%
Divorced	16.2%	19.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.5%

Some HS, no diploma 10.1%

HS graduate 36.1%

Some college, no degree 26.2%

Associate's degree 9.2%

Bachelor's degree 9.2%

Graduate / professional 4.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	85.5%
Bachelor's or higher	14.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	105	7.9%
Kindergarten	80	6.0%
Elementary school	691	51.9%
High school	284	21.3%
College / grad school	171	12.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 28.8%

Retail trade 12.3%

Manufacturing 12.1%

Public administration 10.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.4%

Construction 6.6%

Agriculture & mining 5.3%

Finance & real estate 4.2%

Transportation & utilities 4.1%

Professional & management 3.4%

Other services 2.6%

Wholesale trade 2.5%

Information 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	27.0%
Service	24.9%
Sales & office	16.9%
Natural resources & construction	12.2%
Production & transportation	19.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	68.7%
Government	27.4%
Self-employed	3.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	81.0%
Carpool	7.9%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	4.1%
Other means	1.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	20.3

Poverty

All people 22.2%

Under 18 years 31.5%

18 and over 19.1%

Married-couple families 9.8%

Female-led households 45.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	44.3%
Retirement income	24.4%
Supplemental Security	10.9%
Cash public assistance	6.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	21.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	46.6%
High cholesterol	38.7%
Heart disease	10.0%
Stroke	5.4%
Asthma	12.4%
Arthritis	32.4%
Kidney disease	4.4%
Pulmonary disease	12.2%
Cancer	7.3%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	12.0%
No physical activity	36.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.9%
Fair or poor health	26.2%
Poor mental health	18.6%
Poor physical health	17.2%
No health insurance	19.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.8%
Visited dentist	46.3%
Cholesterol screening	87.7%
Teeth loss	26.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	405	9.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	26.6%
Under 18	7.6%
18–64 years	25.6%
65 and over	56.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	46.8%
Public insurance	48.7%
Uninsured under 19	8.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	5,268	94.4%
Spanish	45	0.9%
Other Indo-European	40	0.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	5,517	98.9%
Born in same state	5,476	98.2%
Born in different state	4,246	76.1%
Foreign born	41	0.7%
Naturalized citizen	61	1.1%
Not a US citizen	22	36.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	1,081	19.4%
Italian	388	7%
French	327	5.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	28	0.5%
Polish	12	0.2%
Dutch	11	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.1%
Internet access	81.4%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Wewoka, OK have?

Wewoka, OK has one ZIP code: 74884. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.