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Beggs, OK · standard

ZIP Code 74421

Okmulgee County, Oklahoma - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

4,607
13/sq mi
$69,500
Median income
$165,200
Median home value
20.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Beggs pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

46th pct
household income, US ZIPs
32th pct
home value, US ZIPs
13
people per sq mi
84%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 74421 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 74421 covers 343.8 square miles in Beggs, Okmulgee County, Oklahoma (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 4,607 residents on file, a density of 13 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 74421 reports a modest median household income of $69,500 (11% above the Oklahoma average), while per-capita income is $31,466. Poverty here runs at 15.4%, with unemployment measured at 5.7%. Housing costs here run $165,200 for a typical home value (6% above the state average), with rent averaging $817 a month; 83.9% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 20.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.2, and the average commute is 32 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 3 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 74421, plus 6 more within Okmulgee County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 74421

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Beggs, OK

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 74421.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 74421, Beggs, OK · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

4,607

Population

343.8

Area (sq mi)

13

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 74421?

38.2

Median Age

52.2%

Male

47.8%

Female

1.4%

Foreign-Born

White 60.6%
African American 5.8%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 16.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 13.9%
Hispanic or Latino 4.4%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$69,500

Median Household Income

+11% vs state

$31,466

Per Capita Income

15.4%

Poverty Rate

5.7%

Unemployment Rate

32.2 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 74421 ranks nationally

Beggs, OK household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$69,500 46th percentile higher than 46% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 51.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 20.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

1,727

Total Housing Units

1,514

Occupied Units

213

Vacant Units

2.82

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 83.9%
Renter 16.1%

$165,200

Median Home Value

+6% vs state

$817

Median Rent

1988

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 63 business establishments in ZIP 74421, employing approximately 453 people with a combined annual payroll of $17,677,000.

63

Businesses

453

Employees

$17.7M

Annual Payroll

8

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 13 20.6%
Other services (except public administration) 10 15.9%
Retail trade 9 14.3%
Manufacturing 7 11.1%
Transportation and warehousing 4 6.3%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 3 4.8%
Health care and social assistance 3 4.8%
Accommodation and food services 3 4.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 74421 vs 74456 →

ZIP 74421 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 74421 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 74421 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 74421 ranks #3 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
74456 Preston, OK 247 4.3 mi
74047 Mounds, OK 7,163 6.8 mi
74447 Okmulgee, OK 17,275 7.9 mi

More ZIP Codes in Okmulgee County

74447 standard
Okmulgee, OK
Pop: 17,275
74437 standard
Henryetta, OK
Pop: 10,448
74047 standard
Mounds, OK
Pop: 7,163
74445 standard
Morris, OK
Pop: 3,226
74431 standard
Dewar, OK
Pop: 918
74460 standard
Schulter, OK
Pop: 283

Related Areas

Okmulgee County Beggs, OK Oklahoma

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 74421 in? ▼
ZIP code 74421 (Beggs) is located in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma. Okmulgee County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/okmulgee-ok.
What is the population of ZIP code 74421? ▼
ZIP code 74421 in Beggs, OK has a population of 4,607 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 74421? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 74421 is $69,500, which is 9% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 74421? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 74421 is $165,200, which is 41% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 74421? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 74421 is White at 60.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 74421? ▼
ZIP code 74421 has 63 business establishments employing approximately 453 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 74421? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 74421 are: Construction (13), Other services (except public administration) (10), Retail trade (9). There are 8 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 74421? ▼
In ZIP code 74421, 51.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 74421? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 74421 is 32.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 74421? ▼
In ZIP code 74421, approximately 83.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 16.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 74421? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 74421 is 15.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.