Beggs is a city located in Okmulgee County Oklahoma. Beggs has a 2024 population of 1,189. Beggs is currently growing at a rate of 0.25% annually and its population has increased by 1.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,175 in 2020.
The average household income in Beggs is $49,976 with a poverty rate of 28.48%. The median age in Beggs is 34.4 years: 37.1 years for males, and 33.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Beggs was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 669 | 59.41% |
| Two or more races | 160 | 14.21% |
| Native American | 155 | 13.77% |
| Black or African American | 125 | 11.1% |
| Asian | 12 | 1.07% |
| Other race | 5 | 0.44% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Other race
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 401 | 2.56 | 67.8 | 32.2 |
| Married | 200 | 3.44 | 78.5 | 21.5 |
| Non Family | 144 | 1.18 | 57.6 | 42.4 |
| Female | 38 | 3.05 | 44.7 | 55.3 |
| Male | 19 | 2.68 | 78.9 | 21.1 |
3.27
Average Family Size
2.56
Average Household Size
67.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 124 | 17.06% |
| Associates Degree | 76 | 10.45% |
| Bachelors Degree | 53 | 7.29% |
| Graduate Degree | 36 | 4.95% |
| High School Graduate | 212 | 29.16% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 49 | 6.74% |
| Some College | 177 | 24.35% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 460 | 320 | 46 |
| Native American | 95 | 88 | 29 |
| Black | 71 | 61 | 7 |
| 2+ Races | 70 | 66 | 7 |
| Hispanic | 32 | 30 | 0 |
| Asian | 12 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Race | 5 | 5 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 30.53%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $51,875 | $51,250 | $53,125 |
| Graduate Degree | $63,000 | $68,750 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $29,583 | $38,125 | $19,750 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $2,499 |
| Overall | $37,734 | $45,333 | $18,250 |
| Some College | $39,375 | $51,333 | $12,500 |
$37,734
Average Earnings
$45,333
Average Male
$18,250
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
90.13% of Beggs residents speak only English, while 9.87% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 5.17% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 639 | 174 | 27.23% |
| Multiple | 158 | 56 | 35.44% |
| Native | 155 | 46 | 29.68% |
| Black | 124 | 30 | 24.19% |
| Hispanic | 92 | 29 | 31.52% |
| Asian | 12 | 8 | 66.67% |
28.48%
Overall Poverty Rate
22.22%
Male Poverty Rate
34.5%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Beggs is Asian, with 66.67% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Beggs is Black, with 24.19% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 12.41%. Among those working part-time, it was 26.03%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 39.89%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 47.4% |
| High School | 27.27% |
| Some College | 15.42% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 14.77% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Male Unemployed | 37.04% |
| Female Employed | 26.04% |
| Male Employed | 8.77% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $56,563 | $60,093 |
| Households | $43,958 | $49,976 |
| Married Families | $64,500 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $20,000 | $29,192 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
47.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
49.9%
Male Marriage Rate
45.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
72
Number of Veterans
65
Male Veterans
7
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 33 |
| First Gulf War | 15 |
| Second Gulf War | 10 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 25 |
| 55 to 64 | 21 |
| 65 to 74 | 13 |
| 75+ | 13 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 54 | 10.33% |
| 2+ Races | 8 | 10.81% |
| Black | 5 | 6.02% |
| Native American | 5 | 4.55% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
6.94%
Veteran Poverty Rate
52.78%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
52.4%
Labor Force Participation
48.5%
Employment Rate
7.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
74.51%
Born in Beggs
98.93%
Native Born
1.07%
Foreign Born
0.18%
Non Citizen
0.89%
Naturalized
98.93% of Beggs residents were born in the United States, with 74.51% having been born in Oklahoma. 0.18% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,208 | 4 | 0.33% |
| 2028 | 1,204 | 4 | 0.33% |
| 2027 | 1,200 | 3 | 0.25% |
| 2026 | 1,197 | 4 | 0.34% |
| 2025 | 1,193 | 4 | 0.34% |
| 2024 | 1,189 | 3 | 0.25% |
| 2023 | 1,186 | 2 | 0.17% |
| 2022 | 1,184 | 7 | 0.59% |
| 2021 | 1,177 | 2 | 0.17% |
| 2020 | 1,175 | -59 | -4.78% |
| 2019 | 1,234 | 8 | 0.65% |
| 2018 | 1,226 | -17 | -1.37% |
| 2017 | 1,243 | -5 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 1,248 | 1 | 0.08% |
| 2015 | 1,247 | 1 | 0.08% |
| 2014 | 1,246 | -8 | -0.64% |
| 2013 | 1,254 | -3 | -0.24% |
| 2012 | 1,257 | -5 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 1,262 | -8 | -0.63% |
| 2010 | 1,270 | 0 | 0% |