The U.S. ZIP Code 74604 is associated with Ponca City, OK in Kay County. About 28.8% of residents in ZIP Code 74604 are aged 62 years and older, and the region has a median age of 45.1 years. Approximately 29.6% of residents in this Oklahoma region hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The per capita income is estimated to be $33,902. Median househould income is approximately $61,221, and an estimated 8% of the population is living below the poverty line. The current population estimate for this region is 12,612.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 74604 is $61,221, while the region's mean household income is $84,102. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $33,902. The per capita income in ZIP Code 74604 of $33,902 is approximately 19.28% more than the per capita income in Oklahoma overall of $28,422. An estimated 8.1% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 14.74% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 19.2% of the population in 74604 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 14.7% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 4.0% of 74604 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 5.3% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 4.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 8.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 8.7% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 14.5% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 19.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 14.7% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 5.6% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 6.5% |
Residents of ZIP Code 74604 are older than average. The median age of 45.1 years in ZIP Code 74604 is approximately 18.37% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 76.0% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 28.8% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 12.7% of the population in 74604 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 11.5% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 3.5% of 74604 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 6.3% |
| 5 to 9 years | 5.9% |
| 10 to 14 years | 7.4% |
| 15 to 19 years | 6.7% |
| 20 to 24 years | 5.1% |
| 25 to 34 years | 8.1% |
| 35 to 44 years | 10.3% |
| 45 to 54 years | 11.5% |
| 55 to 59 years | 7.2% |
| 60 to 64 years | 7.2% |
| 65 to 74 years | 12.7% |
| 75 to 84 years | 8.0% |
| 85 years and over | 3.5% |
One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 74604 is high blood pressure, as an estimated 43.4% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 74604 is high cholesterol, as approximately 41.9% of adults 18 and older in this Kay County region contend with that issue.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Arthritis | 32.6% |
| High blood pressure | 43.4% |
| Cancer (excluding skin cancer) | 9.4% |
| Current asthma | 10.7% |
| Coronary heart disease | 8.7% |
| Diagnosed diabetes | 13.3% |
| High cholesterol | 41.9% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 3.8% |
| Stroke | 4.1% |
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 74604 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 90.3% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 86.3% of those 18 and above in 74604 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 74604 include obesity (37.7% of adults aged 18 and above) and sleeping less than 7 hours (31.0% of those 18 and older).
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 90.3% |
| Taking medicine for high blood pressure control | 81.8% |
| Visits to doctor for routine checkup | 77.3% |
| Cholesterol screening | 86.3% |
| Visits to dentist or dental clinic | 61.0% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 12.5% |
| Current smoking | 17.4% |
| No leisure-time physical activity | 28.3% |
| Obesity | 37.7% |
| Sleeping less than 7 hours | 31.0% |
In ZIP Code 74604, 92.7% of the population graduated high school, while 29.6% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.3% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 8.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 28.8% in this Kay County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 2.3% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 5.0% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 28.8% |
| Some college, no degree | 22.2% |
| Associate's degree | 12.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 21.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 8.0% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 74604, 94.9% is one race, while 5.1% are two or more races. Approximately 4.2% of 74604 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 74604 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (91.3%), followed by American Indian and Alaska Native (10.3%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 91.3% |
| Black or African American | 1.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 10.3% |
| Asian | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 1.3% |
In ZIP Code 74604, 96.2% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 2.5% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.7% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.2% of homes. Lastly, 0.4% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Kay County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 96.2% |
| Spanish | 2.5% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.7% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.2% |
| Other languages | 0.4% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 74604, an estimated 27.5% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 17.4% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 1.1% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Kay County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 1.6% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 1.1% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 8.7% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 11.3% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 17.4% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 27.5% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 13.4% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 13.5% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 2.3% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 3.3% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 74604 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.52 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 33.98% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 16.24% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 74604 | 10.84¢/kWh | 8.72¢/kWh | 4.91¢/kWh |
| Oklahoma | 11.3¢/kWh | 8.19¢/kWh | 5.29¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.1¢/kWh | 12.81¢/kWh | 7.81¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 74604 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.63 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 5.06 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.6 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.76 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.64 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 6.06 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 6.27 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 6.34 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 6.24 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 5.47 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 4.95 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 4.23 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 74604, 53.0% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.7% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 18.4 minutes. Approximately 23.2% of the employed population 16 years and over in 74604 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 16.8% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.4% of 74604 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 3.2% |
| Construction | 6.6% |
| Manufacturing | 16.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 2.7% |
| Retail trade | 12.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 4.7% |
| Information | 1.4% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 5.5% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 7.8% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 23.2% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 7.3% |
| Other services, except public administration | 4.3% |
| Public administration | 4.2% |