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Roland, OK

Town in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma. ZIP codes: 74954.

Population

3,687

Land area

3.5sq mi

People per sq mi

1,051

ZIP codes

1

Roland and its ZIP codes

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Roland at a glance

  • Roland is about 18 times as dense as Oklahoma as a whole.
  • It is the 92nd most populous of 834 cities and towns in Oklahoma.
  • Households here earn a median of $51,754 a year, 20% less than the Oklahoma figure of $65,039.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $139,800 (30% below Oklahoma) and median rent is $855 a month.

Local data for Roland, OK

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Roland, OK, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$51,754

Poverty rate

18.2%

Median home value

$139,800

Median rent

$855/mo

Homeownership

54.5%

Bachelor's or higher

8.9%

Median age

34.1

Average commute

20.7 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (343), Irish Americans (202), Mexican Americans (75).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Sequoyah County. PPP loans are for Roland.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.7%

Aug 2026, +0.5 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$40,349

9,459 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$46,719

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$306M

FY 2026, $7,778 per person

Sequoyah County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Roland, OK, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone77.9%
  • Carpooled15.5%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked1.3%
  • Bicycle0.7%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.2%
  • Worked from home3.3%

Average one-way commute: 20.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Roland, OK, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: wildfire

Storm events since 1996

572

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

62

0.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

94° / 30°F

47.3 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Roland, OK, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

47.2%

U.S. 33.3% +13.9 pts

Diabetes

14.6%

U.S. 12.1% +2.5 pts

Smoking

23.0%

U.S. 12.8% +10.2 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

12.4%

U.S. 11.1% +1.3 pts

ZIP codes in Roland

1 in or overlapping Roland. Population shown

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Cities near Roland

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
RemyCensus-designated place3.3 mi12.9
MoffettTown4 mi1
LibertyCensus-designated place4.3 mi2.3
MuldrowTown5 mi4.2
Dora, ARCensus-designated place5.3 mi0.8
ArkomaTown5.9 mi3.5
LongCensus-designated place6.6 mi7.6
Fort Smith, ARCity8.5 mi64.2
Fort CoffeeTown9.1 mi6.5
BelfonteCensus-designated place9.1 mi7.9
Van Buren, ARCity9.2 mi15.5
PocolaTown11 mi30.3
GansTown11 mi0.3
HansonCensus-designated place11 mi0.3
ShortCensus-designated place11 mi10.8
AkinsCensus-designated place11 mi13.6

Frequently asked questions

What county is Roland, OK in?
Roland is in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma.
What ZIP codes are in Roland, OK?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Roland include 74954.
What is the population of Roland, OK?
About 3,687 people live in Roland, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Roland?
Nearby places include Remy (3.3 mi), Moffett (4 mi), Liberty (4.3 mi), Muldrow (5 mi), Dora, AR (5.3 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023