ZIP 74501 · Mcalester
Who lives in ZIP code 74501 (Mcalester, OK): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Mcalester, OK · Pittsburg County
uszips 2026
People28,616
Median age37.9
Household income$57,922
Home value$158,398
Median rent$914/mo
Poverty17.6%
College degree+21.4%
Commute19 min
Place
- Metro area
- McAlester, OK (micro)
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 20 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 11,473
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
18.1% are 65 or older; 76.7% are adults.
Household income
24.0% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $33,795.
Education (adults 25+)
37.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
6.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 47.9%
- Never married
- 27.8%
- Divorced
- 16.1%
- Widowed
- 8.2%
- Family size
- 2.92
- Dual-income families
- 42.8%
Housing
- Own their home
- 68.4%
- Rent burden
- 36.7%
- Men / women
- 51% / 49%
Work
- In labor force
- 54.3%
- Unemployment
- 6.0%
- Self-employed
- 10.3%
- Farmers
- 6.8%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 14.7%
- Veterans
- 9.7%
- With a disability
- 21.2%
- No health insurance
- 14.0%
- Limited English
- 0.7%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.