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Ponca City city, OK

ZIP 74601 — Economy & Jobs

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in Ponca City city, OK (74601)

Median Income
$48,810

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration
+762
Wealth inflow
Population
19,011
Unemployment
7.3%
3.6pp above US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 762 for ZIP 74601 (Ponca City city, OK) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Economic Indicators
Unemployment
7.3%+98% vs US avg
x
Self-Employed
3.0%-51% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
24.0%+105% vs US avg
x
581
Establishments
8,360
Employees

~14 per establishment — small businesses dominate

Healthcare
Top Industry
Economic Distributions

Census ACS 5-Year (P0): occupation, industry, household income brackets.

Occupation

Industry

  • Agriculture, forestry, mining3.3%
  • Construction6.9%
  • Manufacturing14.3%
  • Wholesale trade1.5%
  • Retail trade15.0%
  • Transportation, utilities5.8%
  • Information0.3%
  • Finance, insurance, real estate3.1%
  • Professional, scientific, management4.9%
  • Education, health care, social24.0%
  • Arts, entertainment, food services10.2%
  • Other services5.2%
  • Public administration5.4%

Household Income

Economy & Jobs key statistics

Income & Jobs statistics
Income & Jobs
Median household income$48,810
Unemployment7.3%
Establishments581
Employees8,360