ZIP Codes of Adair County, OK

Population & People
Population & People
Total Population
20,464
Household Income
Household Income
Median Income
$47,826
Housing
Housing
Total Housing Units
8,653
Business & Economy
Business & Economy
Total Businesses
250
Employment
Employment
Employment Rate
51.98%
Education
Education
Bachelor's Degree+
12.37%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates · rolled up across the 5 ZIPs in this county.
Data Last Updated: June 1, 2026
ZIP Codes:5 ZIP Codes (5 Standard, 0 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All]
Area Codes:539 / 918
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:2:13:23 PM
Population:20,464 [See All]
FIPS:40001
Land Area:662 sq mi
Water Area:4 sq mi
Coordinates:35.9301, -94.7078
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Notable population decline
Lost 12.5% of residents since 2014.

Standout ZIPs in this County


Most Populous
Stilwell · 11,971 people
58.5% of county total
Highest Income
Bunch · $56,667 median
1.2× county average
Largest Land Area
Stilwell · 297.7 sq mi
Spans the most ground
Fastest Growth
Stilwell · -10.5% (10-yr)
13,371 → 11,971 residents
Most Educated
Watts · 13.5% bachelor's+
216 of 1,598 adults 25+

Things worth knowing about Adair County


20,464 residents live across 5 ZIPs covering 662 sq mi, served by 5 distinct USPS-recognized cities.

Population moved from 23,388 to 20,464 from 2014 to 2024 — a -12.5% change. 0 ZIPs gained residents, 5 lost.

The county's wealthiest ZIP 74931 (Bunch, $56,667 median) and poorest ZIP 74457 (Proctor, $36,667) are 24.3 miles apart — a 1.5× income gap across local geography.

Median home values vary 1.5× across this county — from $116,000 in 74960 (Stilwell) to $175,000 in 74457 (Proctor).

Density varies across the county — from 7 people/sq mi in 74457 (Proctor) to 40 in 74965 (Westville).

Educational attainment ranges from 10.8% bachelor's+ in 74965 (Westville) to 20.7% in 74457 (Proctor) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.

Within Oklahoma, this is the #39 most populous of 78 counties and ranks #72 for median household income .

Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $48,397 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.

12.4% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (1,675 of 13,543 reporting).

5 Standard delivery, 0 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.

Stories about Adair County


Big & sparse

A frontier county — vast land area with only a few residents per square mile. Daily life looks very different here than in the country's denser counties.

Total area
662
square miles
Avg density
30.9
people per sq mi
Population
20,464
across 5 ZIPs
Stilwell
297.7 sq mi
11,971 residents
Westville
119.0 sq mi
4,793 residents
Bunch
102.4 sq mi
1,012 residents

Population decline

Adair County lost 12.5% of residents between 2014 and 2024. ZIPs that shed the largest share:

Bunch
-24.0%
1,332 → 1,012 residents
Watts
-14.9%
2,632 → 2,241 residents
Westville
-14.0%
5,573 → 4,793 residents
Stilwell
-10.5%
13,371 → 11,971 residents

All ZIP Codes in Adair County


ZIPCityTypePopulationMedian IncomeArea (sq mi)10-yr Growth
74960StilwellStandard11,971$47,151297.7-10.5%
74965WestvilleStandard4,793$51,393119.0-14.0%
74964WattsStandard2,241$47,25074.4-14.9%
74931BunchStandard1,012$56,667102.4-24.0%
74457ProctorStandard447$36,66768.3-6.9%

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