74081 is a Republican stronghold. About 16% of voters here vote Democratic and 84% Republican.
About 63% of adults in 74081 typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 74081, ~10% vote Democratic, ~53% Republican, and ~37% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 74081 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 74081 leans more Republican than 4 of 8 neighbors.
74081 runs about 19 points more Republican than Oklahoma as a whole.
Why 74081 leans the way it does
This analysis examined 14,881 data points per zip code to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for 74081, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with many family households vote Republican. About 78% of households in 74081 are family households, about 12 points above the U.S. average of 67%. Low college attainment predicts Republican voting, and 74081 sits in the bottom quarter (about 15%, below 82% of zip codes).
Walkability and Republican lean
Places with a low walkability score tend to lean Republican; 74081, OK sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure. A walkable street grid does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban a place is.
Why turnout in 74081 looks the way it does
Turnout in 74081 sits close to the national pattern. Routine healthcare access, homeownership, education, and food security all land near their national averages here. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Oklahoma State Election Board, distributed by the Voting and Election Science Team. Demographic inputs come from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates and the 2020 Decennial Census). Health and environmental inputs come from the CDC (PLACES and the Environmental Justice Index). Land cover comes from the USGS and EPA. Election-day and lead-up weather come from PRISM 4km daily grids and the NOAA Global Historical Climatology Network. Mail-voting and election-administration patterns come from the MIT Election Lab's Survey of the Performance of American Elections. Block-group crime detail comes from CrimeGrade. Internet data and modeling support provided by ISPreports.org.
Modeling and analysis by the BestNeighborhood data science team. Full methodology and findings: political spectrum map.
Methodology reviewed by the BestNeighborhood data team. Last updated May 2026.