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Golden, OK
Census-designated place in McCurtain County, Oklahoma. ZIP codes: 74737.
Population
32
Land area
0.8sq mi
People per sq mi
40
ZIP codes
1
Golden and its ZIP codes
Golden at a glance
- Golden is 33% less dense than Oklahoma as a whole.
Local data for Golden, OK
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for McCurtain County. PPP loans are for Golden.
Unemployment rate
4.6%
Aug 2026, +0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$48,608
12,445 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$47,713
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$247M
FY 2026, $8,016 per person
PPP loans
$20.8K
1 loan, 1 job reported
Environment and hazard risk
Golden, OK, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
898
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
37
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
94° / 29°F
54.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Golden, OK, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.7%
U.S. 33.3% +6.4 pts
Diabetes
12.3%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
20.1%
U.S. 12.8% +7.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
12.3%
U.S. 11.1% +1.2 pts
ZIP codes in Golden
1 in or overlapping Golden. Population shown
Cities near Golden
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| GarvinTown | 5.8 mi | 1.9 |
| Wright CityTown | 6.7 mi | 0.9 |
| Broken BowCity | 7.4 mi | 6.1 |
| MillertonTown | 7.8 mi | 1.6 |
| IdabelCity | 10 mi | 16.6 |
| ValliantTown | 11 mi | 1.9 |
| HochatownTown | 11 mi | 10.9 |
| SwinkCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 0.3 |
| EagletownCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 4.7 |
| HaworthTown | 19 mi | 1.6 |
| Fort TowsonTown | 21 mi | 5.6 |
| SawyerTown | 27 mi | 8.6 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Golden, OK in?
- Golden is in McCurtain County, Oklahoma.
- What ZIP codes are in Golden, OK?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Golden include 74737.
- What is the population of Golden, OK?
- About 32 people live in Golden, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Golden?
- Nearby places include Garvin (5.8 mi), Wright City (6.7 mi), Broken Bow (7.4 mi), Millerton (7.8 mi), Idabel (10 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023