ZIP Code 74042, Oklahoma
ZIP Code 74042 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 74042 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Nowata County, Oklahoma. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 481. The land area covers 54.25 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 481 | ±84 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 46.9 yrs | ±8.7 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 180 | ±39 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 217 | ±37 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 180 | ±39 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 37 | ±12 |
| Median Home Value | $84,200 | ±$52,378 |
| Median Gross Rent | $600 | ±$316 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $48,750 | ±$15,459 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,911 | ±$5,864 |
| Poverty Rate | 12.9% | ±5.6% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 62 | ±29 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2% | ±2.4% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 200 | ±43 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 56.7% | ±9.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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COUNTY OF NOWATA
GUS Population: 9,561 (2024)
ID: 132926
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: CHAIRMAN
229 N MAPLE ST, NOWATA OK 74048-2632
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | 06-12 | Coffeyville, KS | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | Coffeyville, KS | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-08 | Edna, KS | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Coffeyville, KS | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Nowata, OK | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Nowata, OK | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Nowata, OK | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | South Coffeyville, OK | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | South Coffeyville, OK | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | South Coffeyville, OK |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Coffeyville Community College
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College | 9.9 mi away | 400 W 11th St, Coffeyville, KS, 67337 |
6202517700
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COFFEYVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 9.9 mi away | 311 W TENTH STREET, COFFEYVILLE, KS, 67337 |
(620) 251-1370
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Independence Community College
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College | 22.4 mi away | 1057 West College Avenue, Independence, KS, 67301-0708 |
6203314100
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EDNA PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 14.6 mi away | 105 N DELAWARE, EDNA, KS, 67342 |
(620) 922-3470
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NOWATA CITY-COUNTY LIBRARY
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Library | 15.3 mi away | 224 SOUTH PINE, NOWATA, OK, 74048 |
(918) 273-3363
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MOUND VALLEY LIBRARY
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Library | 22.1 mi away | 411 HICKORY, MOUND VALLEY, KS, 67354 |
(620) 328-3282
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CANEY CITY LIBRARY
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Library | 23.0 mi away | 211 W. 5TH AVENUE, CANEY, KS, 67333 |
(620) 879-5341
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DEWEY TYLER MEMORIAL LIBRARY
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Library | 23.0 mi away | 821 N SHAWNEE, DEWEY, OK, 74029 |
(918) 534-2106
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INDEPENDENCE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 23.7 mi away | 220 EAST MAPLE, INDEPENDENCE, KS, 67301 |
(620) 331-3030
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ALTAMONT PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 24.0 mi away | 407 HUSTON AVE, ALTAMONT, KS, 67330 |
(620) 784-5530
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at COFFEYVILLE WTR WKS, KS US, located 12.0 miles from ZCTA5 74042. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44.8° | 23.4° | 34.1° | 1.80" | 1.8" |
| February | 50.7° | 27.1° | 38.9° | 1.97" | 1.4" |
| March | 59.4° | 36.0° | 47.7° | 3.32" | 1.3" |
| April | 68.9° | 45.3° | 57.1° | 4.63" | 0.0" |
| May | 76.9° | 56.3° | 66.6° | 7.30" | 0.0" |
| June | 85.8° | 65.5° | 75.6° | 5.63" | 0.0" |
| July | 90.6° | 70.1° | 80.3° | 4.06" | 0.0" |
| August | 90.7° | 68.3° | 79.5° | 4.01" | 0.0" |
| September | 82.5° | 59.9° | 71.2° | 4.28" | 0.0" |
| October | 71.4° | 47.8° | 59.6° | 4.02" | 0.0" |
| November | 58.4° | 36.3° | 47.4° | 2.64" | 0.6" |
| December | 48.0° | 27.2° | 37.6° | 2.45" | 3.2" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lenapah town | Town | 6.4 mi | — |
| South Coffeyville town | Town | 7.4 mi | — |
| Delaware town | Town | 10.3 mi | — |
| Coffeyville city | City | 10.7 mi | — |
| Dearing city | City | 13.3 mi | — |
| Wann town | Town | 14.5 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 74042. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.