Coal County

Coal County has 5,320 residents across 4 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $50,423, 22% below the Oklahoma figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $115,700, and 18% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

5,320residentsACS 2020–2024

$50,423median household incomeOklahoma: $65K

$115,700median home valueowner-occupied homes

84%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Coal County in OklahomaZIP codes in Coal County highlighted; the rest of Oklahoma in grey

Map of Oklahoma with Coal County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 4 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
74534	144	$39K	$100K	75%	6%	90%	21 min
74538	3,957	$51K	$125K	63%	20%	83%	21 min
74556	257	$58K	$178K	78%	3%	91%	23 min
74572	803	$45K	$89K	85%	10%	89%	29 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

5,320 residents in 2,051 households, next to the Oklahoma figure.

24%

under 18

21%

aged 18–34

21%

aged 65 and over

35%

of households are people living alone

46%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

2,585 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $115,700 (±$27,841).

69%

of households own their home

83%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

11%

are mobile homes

21%

of housing units are vacant

$722

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–20195%

2000–200912%

1990–199910%

1980–198912%

1970–197925%

1960–196910%

1950–195910%

1940–19494%

1939 or earlier12%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$3,005.

$50,423

median household income

20.8%

of people live below the poverty line

7.5%

unemployment rate

18%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

22 min

average commute to work

10%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

86%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

84%

of households have a broadband subscription

15%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates