What city is ZIP code 74940?

74940 is a Howe, Oklahoma ZIP code.

What county is 74940 in?

ZIP code 74940 is in Le Flore County, Oklahoma.

What time zone is ZIP code 74940 in?

74940 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).

What area code is 74940?

Phone numbers in ZIP code 74940 use area codes 539 and 918.

What is the population of ZIP code 74940?

About 2,504 people live in ZIP code 74940, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).

What is the median income in 74940?

The median household income in 74940 is $50,677 a year, lower than 74% of Oklahoma ZIP codes.

What ZIP codes are near 74940?

The nearest ZIP codes to 74940 are 74947 (Monroe, 7.4 miles), 74953 (Poteau, 7.7 miles), 74937 (Heavener, 8.1 miles) and 74966 (Wister, 8.3 miles).

ZIP code 74940

Where is ZIP code 74940?

Howe, Oklahoma

Le Flore County · Standard ZIP code

ZIP code 74940 belongs to Howe, Oklahoma in Le Flore County. 74940 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area codes 539 and 918. About 2,504 people live in the 74940 area, where the median household income is $50,677. The closest ZIP codes are 74947 (Monroe, 7.4 mi east), 74953 (Poteau, 7.7 mi north) and 74937 (Heavener, 8.1 mi south).

ZIP code	74940
Type	Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes
Status	Active
City	Howe
State	Oklahoma (OK)
County	Le Flore County
Time zone	Central Time · now
Area codes	539, 918
Coordinates	34.9512, -94.6372 map
3-digit prefix	749

Population and income in 74940

Population	2,504 · higher than 60% of Oklahoma ZIP codes
People per square mile	42 · higher than 60% of Oklahoma ZIP codes
Median age	33.1 years · lower than 90% of Oklahoma ZIP codes
Men / women	51% / 49%
Median household income	$50,677 · lower than 74% of Oklahoma ZIP codes
Income per person	$21,303
Below the poverty line	23%
Bachelor’s degree or higher	16% of adults 25+
Median home value	$130,700 · lower than 56% of Oklahoma ZIP codes
Median rent	$747 a month
Housing units	912
Households	785 (3.08 people on average)
Owners / renters	78% / 22%
Land area	59.46 sq mi (plus 2.74 sq mi of water)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 74940. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.

ZIP codes near 74940

ZIP code	City	Distance	Type
74947	Monroe, OK	7.4 mi E	PO Box only
74953	Poteau, OK	7.7 mi N	Standard
74937	Heavener, OK	8.1 mi S	Standard
74966	Wister, OK	8.3 mi W	Standard
74956	Shady Point, OK	12.4 mi N	Standard
74939	Hodgen, OK	13.6 mi S	Standard
74951	Panama, OK	14.1 mi N	PO Box only
74935	Fanshawe, OK	14.9 mi W	PO Box only
72938	Hartford, AR	15.3 mi E	Standard
74932	Cameron, OK	15.6 mi NE	Standard
74930	Bokoshe, OK	18.3 mi NW	Standard
72945	Midland, AR	18.8 mi NE	PO Box only

Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 74940 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.

How to address mail to 74940

JANE SMITH
123 MAIN ST
HOWE OK 74940

Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (74940-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.

Questions

What city is ZIP code 74940?: 74940 is a Howe, Oklahoma ZIP code.
What county is 74940 in?: ZIP code 74940 is in Le Flore County, Oklahoma.
What time zone is ZIP code 74940 in?: 74940 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
What area code is 74940?: Phone numbers in ZIP code 74940 use area codes 539 and 918.
What is the population of ZIP code 74940?: About 2,504 people live in ZIP code 74940, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
What is the median income in 74940?: The median household income in 74940 is $50,677 a year, lower than 74% of Oklahoma ZIP codes.
What ZIP codes are near 74940?: The nearest ZIP codes to 74940 are 74947 (Monroe, 7.4 miles), 74953 (Poteau, 7.7 miles), 74937 (Heavener, 8.1 miles) and 74966 (Wister, 8.3 miles).