ZIP Code 74939 in Hodgen, OK

Data Last Updated: October 1, 2025
City:Hodgen, Oklahoma
County:Le Flore County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:6:57:25 PM
Population:1,428 [See All]
Area Codes:918 / 539
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:34.7165, -94.6788
Land Area:123.371 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 74939 has 1,428 residents and 228 households (average 2.39 persons per household). The median age is 40.6 years, older than the state (37.3) and slightly older than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 81.7% male and 18.3% female, which is much higher than the national male share (49.1%), making this a male-majority area. Largest groups are White (63.2%, slightly higher than the national average of 61.6%) and American Indian & Alaska Native (13.9%, much higher than the national average of 1.1%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.0%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%), and American Indian & Alaska Native share is much higher than the national average (1.1%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:1,428Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:1,234Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:580Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:11.6 people per sq mile
Average Income:$31,731Source: Census ACS
Households:228Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$90,000Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.39Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:2.98Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--1,5301,4991,4331,4341,3101,2511,2031,1641,2171,0931,1731,2651,234
Decennial Census1,455------------------1,428------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 40.6

Male Median Age: 39.6

Female Median Age: 52.2

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male112111227211217917216711192783824192396
Female1412131515710815122017212736685
Total253324378711918918018212311295595155291711
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:90363.68%
Black:18713.19%
Hispanic:*715.01%
Asian:30.21%
American Indian:19813.96%
Hawaiian:20.14%
Other:543.81%
Total:1,418100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:1,16781.72%39.6 years
Females:26118.28%52.2 years
Total:1,428100%40.6 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:1,22899.51%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:00.00%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:20.16%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:40.49%
Total Population:1,234100%
Total Native Population:1,22899.51%
Total Foreign-born Population:60.49%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2023, the Median household income is $31,731, which is well under the national median ($78,538), is up $12,601 (65.9%) since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $8,769. Family households earn a median of $46,339 versus $15,469 for nonfamily households (a difference of $30,870). By gender, male median income is $38,750 and female is $22,344, which is well under the national female median ($53,445), with a current gap of $16,406 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 11.2%, which is much lower than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 3.0%, which is far lower than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (35.2%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Household Income$19,130$20,964$23,692$35,956$35,272$40,000$37,563$37,941$40,500$37,841$28,594$39,167$31,731
Median Family Income$21,418$23,520$33,438$39,821$39,531$41,316$38,839$39,150$43,214$38,977$44,306$47,216$46,339
Median NonFamily Income$15,847$15,244$16,420$16,630$16,635$21,250$24,167$18,750$21,071$21,250$16,250$13,646$15,469
Median Male Income$40,750$50,417$41,806$43,333$44,500$38,000$38,125$40,833$57,708$51,406$53,125$38,688$38,750
Median Female Income$14,524$23,750$29,219$28,000$24,643$24,231$22,308$21,563$35,048$30,313$43,750$20,536$22,344
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:12810.89%
Unemployed:40.34%
Not In Labor Force:1,04388.77%
Total:1,175100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:4535.16%
Service:3930.47%
Sales and Office:64.69%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:129.38%
Production, transportation, and material moving:2620.31%
Total Civilian Employed Population:128100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2023, the median home value is $90,000, which is well under the national median ($303,400), is up $15,800 (21.29%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $16,200. The median gross rent is $713, which is far less than the national median ($1,348), is up $141 (24.65%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $238. Of occupied housing, owners make up 83.67% (30.49% with a mortgage, 69.51% free-and-clear) and renters 16.33% - making this ZIP Code more home ownership than the state and under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 41.84%, which is markedly above the national rate (10.43%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Home Value$74,200$74,500$76,500$76,700$81,400$80,100$76,800$83,100$73,800$81,300$78,100$87,400$90,000
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:721.88%
$500 to $999:825.00%
$1,000 to $1,499:412.50%
$1,500 to $1,999:00.00%
$2,000 to $2,499:00.00%
$2,500 to $2,999:00.00%
$3,000 or more:00.00%
No Rent:1340.63%
Total:32100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Rent$572$572$573$574$577$636$544$530$475$447$525$756$713
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):5025.51%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):11458.16%
Renter Occupied:3216.33%
Total Occupied Housing Units:196100%

Occupied Housing Units:19658.16%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):14141.84%
Total Housing Units:337100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:28283.68%
Multi-Family Units:72.08%
Other Units:4814.24%
Total Housing Units:337100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 2.10% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far lower than the national rate (35.00%). High school or higher is 80.10%, which is far lower than the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 16.50%, which is far higher than the national rate (8.60%). Private coverage is 38.10%, which is falls below the national rate (67.30%). Public coverage is 60.70%, which is far higher than the national rate (36.30%). The share of people in poverty is 19.10%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.70%), down 4.60 percentage points since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 9.20 percentage points. This points to a pronounced improvement in local conditions - rising incomes, firmer consumer demand, and a stronger tax base. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is high school (47.97%). College enrollment is 34.15%, which is on par with the state rate (23.20%), meaning the community mirrors broader higher-education participation.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:282.84%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:16817.04%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):51952.64%
Some college, no degree:21722.01%
Associate's degree:333.35%
Bachelor's degree:101.01%
Graduate or professional degree:111.12%
Total:986100%
High school or higher:79080.12%
Bachelor's degree or higher:212.13%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:19633.05%
Public Insurance:31252.61%
No Insurance:8514.33%
Total:593100%
Has Health Insurance:50885.67%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty23.7%20.5%14.9%12.4%13.4%8.9%12.9%13.2%9.9%18.1%21.6%17.0%19.1%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:62.44%
Kindergarten:31.22%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):3514.23%
High school (grades 9-12):11847.97%
College or graduate school:8434.15%
Total:246100%
Early Childhood:93.66%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):15663.41%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


Business demographic information for ZIP Code 74939 is not available at this time. USPS data shows 243 residential mailboxes and 6 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:243Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:6Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:449Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:243Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:0Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$0Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$0Source: CBP
# of Employees:0Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 74939 is located in Le Flore County, Oklahoma, within the Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA ) and Oklahoma's 2nd Congressional District. This area has a population of 0 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 74939. It covers 123.371 sq mi of land and a water area of 1.051 sq mi.

CBSA Name:--Source: Census
CBSA Number:--Source: Census
CBSA Type:--Source: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:0Source: Census
MSA:Source: Census
Land Area:123.371 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:1.051 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:02Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:20995.35 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:4035150Source: Census
Place Name:Hodgen CDP; OklahomaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


74940 | | 74937

Schools in ZIP Code 74939


ZIP Code 74939 is in the Hodgen Public School, which serves grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th. There are 1 public school(s) in this ZIP Code, and we have located 3 private school(s). It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Hodgen Public School 20520 School House Rd
Hodgen, OK 74939
District: Hodgen Public School
Mcalester Christian Academy 1700 S Main St
Mcalester, OK 74501
District: Private SchoolNearby
Goodland Academy 1216 N 4200 Rd
Hugo, OK 74743
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Joseph Catholic School 323 N Virginia St
Muskogee, OK 74403
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 74939


Carl Albert State College 1507 S Mckenna
Poteau, OK 74953-5208
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain 1100 College Dr
Mena, AR 71953
Type: Post Secondary
Eastern Oklahoma State College 1301 W Main St
Wilburton, OK 74578-4999
Type: Post Secondary
Career Academy Of Hair Design - Fort Smith 1000 Phoenix Avenue
Fort Smith, AR 72901-7814
Type: Post Secondary
Arkansas Colleges Of Health Education 7000 Chad Colley Blvd.
Fort Smith, AR 72916-0366
Type: Post Secondary
Totally Cosmo School Of Modern Cosmetology 110 N Broadway
Broken Bow, OK 74728
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on October 1, 2025.

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    • U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
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