74801 leans heavily Republican by roughly 40 points: about 30% of voters vote Democratic and 70% Republican.
About 52% of adults in 74801 typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 74801, ~16% vote Democratic, ~37% Republican, and ~47% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 74801 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 74801 is the least Republican-leaning.
74801 runs about 9 points more Democratic than Oklahoma as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by block within 74801. The southwest side is the most Republican-leaning (R+55) and the north side is the least Republican-leaning (R+27), a spread of about 28 points.
Why 74801 leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in 74801. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Homeownership and voter turnout
Places with renter-heavy households tend to turn out at a lower rate; 74801, OK sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in 74801 looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. 74801 is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. Renters vote less often than owners, and about 37% of households in 74801 rent, compared to around 21% in nearby zip codes. High food insecurity lines up with lower turnout, and about 23% of adults in 74801 report food insecurity, above 85% of zip codes. 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.