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Zip Code 74501 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    29,528
  • Density
    53 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $93,300
  • Med. Rent
    $692

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 74501 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#2,381 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 8099
#2,672 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 738
#2,870 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 13275
#3,274 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 29528 Residents
#3,858 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 51.88%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 74501 is 29,528 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.93 | Zip Code 74501 land area is 553.204 sq. miles | Population density is 53.38 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 39.7
Median Age - Male 38.6
Median Age - Female 41.5

Median age of zip code 74501 is 2.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 6.7% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 74501 is 2.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 7.8% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 74501 median age is 6.3% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 7.8% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 21102
Black or African American population 1433
Asian population 208
American Indian and Alaska Native population 2857
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 369

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 1.7%
English 7.1% French No Basque 1.6%
French Canadian 0.2% German 9.5%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 10.5% Italian 3.8%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 0.5%
Polish 0.8% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.2% Scotch-Irish 1.3%
Scottish 0.8% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 0.7%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 9.2% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.7% Other Ancestries 26.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 7763
Married couples 73.24%
Other couples 26.76%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 26.72% 34.75%
$30,000 and $50,000 20.2% 21.18%
$50,000 and $100,000 36.29% 30.1%
$100,000 and $200,000 13.24% 11.55%
$200,000 or more 3.56% 2.42%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 95.24%
Spanish language 2.55%
Other European language 0.82%
Asian language 0.43%
Other language 0.96%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 11755
Detached housing units 79.65%
Attached housing units 1.06%
2 units 2.87%
3 - 4 units 2.42%
5 - 9 units 1.24%
10 - 19 units 0.48%
20 - 49 units 0.38%
50 or more units 1.57%
Mobile homes 9.78%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.54%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 94.16%
Use public transportation 0.41%
Use Motorcycle 0.21%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 1.02%
Work at home 4.2%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.83%
Attend Public School 15.18%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.99%
Attent graduate studies 0.26%
Not enrolled in school 77.74%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 6.11%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 13.84%
High school diploma 30.81%
Some college, no degree 25.35%
Associate degree 9.73%
Bachelor's degree 12.68%
Graduate or professional degree 1.48%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 738
Retail Trade 145
Health Care and Social Assistance 99
Accommodation and Food Services 69
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 66
Finance and Insurance 61
Other Services (except Public Administration) 61
Construction 49
Transportation and Warehousing 33
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 33
Wholesale Trade 31
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 26
Manufacturing 18
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 17
Information 13
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 5
Utilities 4
Management of Companies and Enterprises 3
Educational Services 3
Industries not classified 2

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 88.55%
Housing vacant 11.45%
Housing occupied by owner 68.9%
Housing occupied by tenant 31.1%
Total Rented Units 3656
Median Contract Gross Rent $485
Median Gross Rent $692
Median Home Value $93,300

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 74501 median gross rent is 42.68% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 13275
Detached housing units 79.04%
Attached housing units 0.94%
2 units 3.01%
3 - 4 units 2.32%
5 - 9 units 1.34%
10 - 19 units 0.52%
20 - 49 units 0.39%
50 or more units 1.73%
Mobile homes 10.24%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.47%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $5,401,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $3,336,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,064,100

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