Beggs ZIP Codes — Okmulgee County, OK

There is one unique ZIP code in Beggs, Oklahoma and it is 74421. Area code: 918.

ZIP codes

131.56

sq mi land

0.19

sq mi water

918

area code

Beggs, OK ZIP code map

About Beggs, OK

Beggs, Oklahoma, is a small yet charming city known for its friendly community and rich local culture. Nestled in Okmulgee County, it provides a serene lifestyle within the heart of Oklahoma. With its roots deeply tied to the agricultural and oil industries, Beggs has a unique blend of rural traditions and modern amenities.

Location & geography

Beggs is situated in the eastern part of Oklahoma and encompasses a variety of landscapes including gentle hills and open fields. It is conveniently located near other cities such as Coweta, approximately 15 miles to the northwest, and Henryetta, about 14 miles to the south. The city covers a total land area of 131.56 square miles, with a small water area of 0.19 square miles, contributing to its natural beauty.

Community & economy

The community in Beggs is characterized by its strong sense of camaraderie and small-town charm, where neighbors know each other by name. The local economy thrives on agriculture and energy production, with residents engaged in farming, ranching, and work in various industries. Daily life in Beggs includes enjoying local events, supporting small businesses, and partaking in community gatherings that highlight the city's vibrant culture.

Transportation

Beggs is accessible via U.S. Highway 75, which connects it to larger urban centers in the region. The nearest airport for commercial flights is Tulsa International Airport, located approximately 30 miles to the northwest. Public transportation options are limited, so most residents rely on personal vehicles for commutes and travel.

History

Founded in the late 19th century, Beggs was originally established as a trading center for the surrounding farmland. The city has historically been supported by key industries such as agriculture and oil production, shaping its development over the years. Notable events in its history include the establishment of various civic organizations and community events that continue to thrive today.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Beggs is that it is home to a historic downtown area that features several buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The community also celebrates an annual event known as Beggs Day, which includes festivities that bring together residents and visitors alike.

ZIP codes for Beggs, OK (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
74421	Beggs	Okmulgee	View map

Demographics & statistics

4,541

Population

38.6

Median age

$64,861

Median household income

$28,403

Per capita income

$157,900

Median home value

$930

Median monthly rent

81.9%

Home ownership

15.2%

Poverty rate

6.3%

Unemployment

1,530

Housing units

20.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

160

Under 5

153

157

5–9

149

210

10–14

200

141

15–19

134

101

20–24

297

25–34

283

356

35–44

339

211

45–54

200

130

55–59

123

181

60–64

173

214

65–74

203

133

75–84

127

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,211	26.7%
18 and over	3,330	73.3%
65 and over	746	16.4%
Median age	38.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 64.3%

Two or more races 13.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 10.3%

Black or African American 5.7%

Hispanic or Latino 4.3%

Other race 1.5%

Asian 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	3,052	64.3%
Two or more races	629	13.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	491	10.3%
Black or African American	272	5.7%
Hispanic or Latino	203	4.3%
Other race	71	1.5%
Asian	26	0.5%

Household income

Under $10k 1.8%

$10k–$15k 6.1%

$15k–$25k 12.1%

$25k–$35k 6.5%

$35k–$50k 10.7%

$50k–$75k 20.5%

$75k–$100k 15.3%

$100k–$150k 15.6%

$150k–$200k 7.0%

$200k+ 4.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.8%
$10k–$15k	6.1%
$15k–$25k	12.1%
$25k–$35k	6.5%
$35k–$50k	10.7%
$50k–$75k	20.5%
$75k–$100k	15.3%
$100k–$150k	15.6%
$150k–$200k	7.0%
$200k+	4.3%
Median income	$64,861

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 12.6%

$50k–$100k 14.2%

$100k–$150k 19.6%

$150k–$200k 13.8%

$200k–$300k 27.7%

$300k–$500k 7.9%

$500k–$1M 2.8%

$1M+ 1.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$157,900
Median rent / month	$930
Owner occupied	81.9%
Renter occupied	18.1%
Vacant	12.4%
Single-family detached	68.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.2%
Mobile homes	25.4%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.82

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.3%
2010–2019	7.9%
2000–2009	21.9%
1990–1999	18.1%
1980–1989	17.1%
1970–1979	16.4%
1960–1969	5.5%
1950–1959	3.4%
1940–1949	2.0%
1939 or earlier	6.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.1%
1 bedroom	4.7%
2 bedrooms	17.3%
3 bedrooms	60.1%
4 bedrooms	14.1%
5+ bedrooms	1.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.1%
1 vehicle	21.6%
2 vehicles	37.6%
3 or more	36.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	17.8%
Electricity	51.4%
Propane / LP gas	22.7%
Wood	7.8%
No fuel used	0.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	944	59.3%
Cohabiting couple	104	6.5%
Male householder, no spouse	294	18.5%
Female householder, no spouse	251	15.8%
Households with children under 18	609	38.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	499	31.3%
Average household size	2.79

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	24.5%	20.8%
Married	55.8%	58.4%
Separated	1.0%	1.9%
Widowed	5.1%	6.5%
Divorced	13.5%	12.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.0%

Some HS, no diploma 8.9%

HS graduate 29.8%

Some college, no degree 26.0%

Associate's degree 13.3%

Bachelor's degree 11.7%

Graduate / professional 8.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.1%
Bachelor's or higher	20.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	53	5.0%
Kindergarten	83	7.8%
Elementary school	562	53.1%
High school	227	21.5%
College / grad school	133	12.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 21.1%

Manufacturing 12.4%

Retail trade 11.9%

Construction 8.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.3%

Professional & management 7.9%

Transportation & utilities 7.8%

Public administration 6.7%

Agriculture & mining 5.2%

Other services 4.7%

Finance & real estate 2.4%

Information 1.8%

Wholesale trade 1.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	36.1%
Service	16.5%
Sales & office	16.1%
Natural resources & construction	13.4%
Production & transportation	17.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	66.4%
Government	21.5%
Self-employed	12.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	75.3%
Carpool	11.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.2%
Other means	1.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	32.1

Poverty

All people 15.2%

Under 18 years 21.9%

18 and over 12.9%

Married-couple families 4.8%

Female-led households 53.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	36.7%
Retirement income	21.8%
Supplemental Security	6.3%
Cash public assistance	0.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	15.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	40.7%
High cholesterol	35.5%
Heart disease	7.7%
Stroke	3.8%
Asthma	11.4%
Arthritis	28.2%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	9.1%
Cancer	6.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	13.4%
No physical activity	30.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.5%
Fair or poor health	18.8%
Poor mental health	17.2%
Poor physical health	13.4%
No health insurance	17.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.8%
Visited dentist	54.2%
Cholesterol screening	88.6%
Teeth loss	19.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	323	9.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.7%
Under 18	6.5%
18–64 years	17.9%
65 and over	41.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	61.7%
Public insurance	39.1%
Uninsured under 19	8.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	4,228	93.1%
Spanish	21	0.5%
Other Indo-European	14	0.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	3	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	4,466	98.3%
Born in same state	4,441	97.8%
Born in different state	3,130	68.9%
Foreign born	25	0.6%
Naturalized citizen	75	1.7%
Not a US citizen	63	84.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	535	11.8%
French	360	7.9%
Arab	198	4.4%
English	45	1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	26	0.6%
Norwegian	21	0.5%
Irish	18	0.4%
Dutch	5	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.1%
Internet access	90.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Beggs, OK have?

Beggs, OK has one ZIP code: 74421. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.