Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,944
| This zip code: | $32,944 | | Oklahoma: | $41,567 |
Nearest zip codes: 74459, 74428, 74450, 74432, 74468, 74461.
Housing units in zip code 74426 with a mortgage: 752 (19 second mortgage, 44 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 776
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $833
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $285
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 17.9% | | Whole state: | 15.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 7.5% | | Whole state: | 6.7% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.3 | | State: | 5.7 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.6 | | State: | 4.3 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 88
- 1995 to 1998: 415
- 1990 to 1994: 479
- 1980 to 1989: 1,641
- 1970 to 1979: 1,630
- 1960 to 1969: 650
- 1950 to 1959: 416
- 1940 to 1949: 221
- 1939 or earlier: 255
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Checotah, OK (74426): |
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- no bedroom: 15
- 1 bedrooms: 138
- 2 bedrooms: 807
- 3 bedrooms: 1,530
- 4 bedrooms: 349
- 5 or more bedrooms: 34
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 169
- 2 bedrooms: 357
- 3 bedrooms: 300
- 4 bedrooms: 48
- 5 or more bedrooms: 5
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Vehicles available in 74426 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 107
- 1 vehicle: 872
- 2 vehicles: 1,172
- 3 vehicles: 535
- 4 vehicles: 114
- 5 or more vehicles: 73
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 127
- 1 vehicle: 422
- 2 vehicles: 248
- 3 vehicles: 44
- 4 vehicles: 22
- 5 or more vehicles: 16
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 74426:
- Less than $10,000: 112
- $10,000 to $14,999: 56
- $15,000 to $19,999: 66
- $20,000 to $24,999: 66
- $25,000 to $29,999: 65
- $30,000 to $34,999: 125
- $35,000 to $39,999: 118
- $40,000 to $49,999: 186
- $50,000 to $59,999: 221
- $60,000 to $69,999: 191
- $70,000 to $79,999: 194
- $80,000 to $89,999: 206
- $90,000 to $99,999: 146
- $100,000 to $124,999: 354
- $125,000 to $149,999: 286
- $150,000 to $174,999: 80
- $175,000 to $199,999: 73
- $200,000 to $249,999: 155
- $250,000 to $299,999: 79
- $300,000 to $399,999: 49
- $400,000 to $499,999: 9
- $750,000 to $999,999: 13
- $1,000,000 or more: 21
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 74426:
- Less than $100: 77
- $100 to $149: 22
- $150 to $199: 49
- $200 to $249: 32
- $250 to $299: 93
- $300 to $349: 69
- $350 to $399: 98
- $400 to $449: 16
- $450 to $499: 8
- $600 to $649: 13
- $650 to $699: 14
- $700 to $749: 16
- $800 to $899: 14
- No cash rent: 169
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $74,549.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $87,633
- Black or African American householders: $81,243
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $78,200
- Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $98,892
- Some other race householders: $63,443
- Two or more races householders: $105,129
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $74,853
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $86,522 (it was $53,700 in 2000)
| 74426: | $86,522 | | Oklahoma: | $103,000 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $53,222 - $122,396
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $129,703| Here: | $129,703 | | State: | $140,794 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $106,164| Here: | $106,164 | | State: | $114,810 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $1,172,446| Here: | $1,172,446 | | State: | $80,899 |
Mobile homes: $45,864| Here: | $45,864 | | State: | $39,757 |
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $31,667| Here: | $31,667 | | State: | $32,122 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 3,146
- One, attached: 44
- Two: 35
- 3 or 4: 50
- 5 to 9: 101
- 10 to 19: 12
- 20 to 49: 23
- 50 or more: 7
- Mobile homes: 2,105
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 272

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 2,625 (74%)
- Carpooled: 574 (16%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 18 (1%)
- Walked: 62 (2%)
- Other means: 42 (1%)
- Worked at home: 214 (6%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 235
- 5 to 9 minutes: 428
- 10 to 14 minutes: 440
- 15 to 19 minutes: 476
- 20 to 24 minutes: 316
- 25 to 29 minutes: 186
- 30 to 34 minutes: 536
- 35 to 39 minutes: 112
- 40 to 44 minutes: 68
- 45 to 59 minutes: 267
- 60 to 89 minutes: 137
- 90 or more minutes: 120
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 55.7%
Household type by relationship
Households: 9,261
- In family households: 8,096 (2,229 male householders, 487 female householders)
2,184 spouses, 2,599 children (2,295 natural, 51 adopted, 253 stepchildren), 242 grandchildren, 60 brothers or sisters, 47 parents, 66 other relatives, 182 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,165 (461 male householders (403 living alone)), 585 female householders (572 living alone)), 119 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 168 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 1,377 2-persons, 532 3-persons, 460 4-persons, 212 5-persons, 103 6-persons, 32 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 975 1-person, 40 2-persons, 22 3-persons, 9 5-persons.
1,399 married couples with children.
584 single-parent households (138 men, 446 women).
96.1% of residents of 74426 zip code speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (90% very well, 10% not well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% very well, 11% well, 3% not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% well).
0.9% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 62 (0.7%)
(14.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.7% | | Whole state: | 3.8% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (47%)
- Germany (21%)
- Other Western Europe (16%)
- Venezuela (11%)
- India (5%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 53
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 3
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 6
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White population: 6,682
Black population: 421
American Indian population: 1,381
Asian population: 11
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 4
Some other race population: 36
Two or more races population: 702

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 2540 |
|  United States or American: 1472 |
|  Irish: 617 |
|  German: 523 |
|  English: 264 |
|  Dutch: 129 |
|  European: 89 |
|  French (except Basque): 77 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 76 |
|  Italian: 55 |
|  Swedish: 43 |
|  West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 41 |
|  Dutch West Indian: 39 |
|  Polish: 38 |
|  Scottish: 30 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 28 |
|  African: 28 |
|  Welsh: 20 |
|  Swiss: 19 |
|  Norwegian: 18 |
|  French Canadian: 2 |
|  West Indian: 2 |

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- CHECOTAH HS (320 WEST JEFFERSON in CHECOTAH, OK)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-49-I019-705
- CHECOTAH IES (1401 S.W. SECOND in CHECOTAH, OK)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-49-I019-112
- CHECOTAH MS (310 S.W. 2ND STREET in CHECOTAH, OK)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-49-I019-505
- DUCHESS CREEK MOBILE HOME PARK WATER SYS (RT3, BOX 2000 in CHECOTAH, OK)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-2000-0797, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
STATE MASTER (Oklahoma environmental compliance activities data)
Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
Alternative names: DUCHESS CREEK MHP
- MARSHALL ES (205 OWENS AVE. in CHECOTAH, OK)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-49-I019-110
Organizations: CHECOTAH (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- FLYING J INC.-CHECOTAH (1255 WEST GENTRY STREET in CHECOTAH, OK)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
Alternative names: FLYING J TRAVEL PLAZA
- MCINTOSH CO. RWS & SWM #2 (CHECOTAH FACILITY in CHECOTAH, OK)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
- CHECOTAH CHY PLY DODGE INC (HWY 69 N 1M N in CHECOTAH, OK)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: GARY SCHAPER (CONTACT/OWNER)
- CHECOTAH PUBLIC SCHOOLS (310 SW 2ND in CHECOTAH, OK)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
- CHECOTAH WWTP (1400 E GENTRY in CHECOTAH, OK)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Alternative names: CHECOTAH PUBLIC WORKS AUTH., CHECOTAH PWA
- CITY OF CHECOTAH LANDFILL (69 HWY NORTH in CHECOTAH, OK)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
Business NAICS classification: SOLID WASTE LANDFILL.
Median worth of mobile homes: $35,561
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 10%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 10%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (38%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (31%)
- Electricity (26%)
- Wood (4%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 6950
- Northeast: 135
- Midwest: 433
- South: 974
- West: 844
57% of the 74426 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 73% lived in Oklahoma.
Population in 1990: 9,683. Population change in the 1990s: -446 (-4.6%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 102
| Here: | 10.1% | | Oklahoma: | 6.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 22
| Here: | 3.7% | | Oklahoma: | 6.2% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 19
| Here: | 7.8% | | Oklahoma: | 16.6% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- C & C TRANSPORTATION, INC (107 SW FIRST STREET in CHECOTAH, OK; small business)
$66,708 with Army for Mineral Construction Materials, Bulk. Signed on 2004-06-24. Completion date: 2004-07-16.
- HEADRICK SURVEYING CO INC (ROUTE 2 BOX 660 in CHECOTAH, OK; small business): $14,675 in 2 contracts from 1999 to 2000
$10,352 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Unimproved Real Property (Land). Signed on 2000-10-10. Completion date: 2000-11-30.
$4,323, same as above. Signed on 1999-12-06. Completion date: 2000-01-05.
- MC ADOO, SHIRLEY L (RTE 2 1012 BETTY LN in CHECOTAH, OK; small business)
$6,700 with Army for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building). Signed on 2006-04-12. Completion date: 2006-04-07.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49 employees: 3 establishments, 10-19 employees: 2 establishments, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Other Gambling Industries (50-99: 1)
- Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
113 people in nursing homes
53 people in wards in military hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
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