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Chewey, OK
Census-designated place in Adair County, Oklahoma. ZIP codes: 74347, 74964.
Population
642
Land area
25.7sq mi
People per sq mi
25
ZIP codes
2
Chewey and its ZIP codes
Chewey at a glance
- Chewey is 58% less dense than Oklahoma as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $83,313 a year, 28% more than the Oklahoma figure of $65,039.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $125,000 (37% below Oklahoma).
Local data for Chewey, OK
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Chewey, OK, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$83,313
Poverty rate
40.3%
Median home value
$125,000
Homeownership
92.9%
Bachelor's or higher
22.1%
Median age
22.6
Average commute
19.7 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (23), Mexican Americans (15), Irish Americans (15).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Adair County. PPP loans are for Chewey.
Unemployment rate
4.7%
Aug 2026, +0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$43,754
4,294 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$44,129
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$145M
FY 2026, $7,430 per person
How people get to work
Chewey, OK, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone66.9%
- Carpooled0.0%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked33.1%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home0.0%
Average one-way commute: 19.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Chewey, OK, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
524
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
13
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 28°F
Health statistics
Share of adults in Chewey, OK, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
46.9%
U.S. 33.3% +13.6 pts
Diabetes
18.2%
U.S. 12.1% +6.1 pts
Smoking
26.0%
U.S. 12.8% +13.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.7%
U.S. 11.1% +0.6 pts
ZIP codes in Chewey
2 in or overlapping Chewey. Population shown
Cities near Chewey
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Flint CreekCensus-designated place | 4.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Dripping SpringsCensus-designated place | 5.1 mi | 1.4 |
| OaksTown | 6.7 mi | 0.9 |
| KansasTown | 6.9 mi | 2 |
| Twin OaksCensus-designated place | 7 mi | 5.3 |
| ChanceCensus-designated place | 7.1 mi | 6.3 |
| ProctorCensus-designated place | 8.8 mi | 10.7 |
| Rocky FordCensus-designated place | 9.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Pumpkin HollowCensus-designated place | 9.6 mi | 14.7 |
| West Siloam SpringsTown | 9.7 mi | 3.9 |
| LowreyCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 15.8 |
| WattsTown | 10 mi | 0.5 |
| LeachCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 5.8 |
| ColcordTown | 11 mi | 2.5 |
| ChristieCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 9.6 |
| Cloud CreekCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 14.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Chewey, OK in?
- Chewey is in Adair County, Oklahoma.
- What ZIP codes are in Chewey, OK?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Chewey include 74347, 74964.
- What is the population of Chewey, OK?
- About 642 people live in Chewey, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Chewey?
- Nearby places include Flint Creek (4.1 mi), Dripping Springs (5.1 mi), Oaks (6.7 mi), Kansas (6.9 mi), Twin Oaks (7 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023