Zip code 74421: Beggs, Oklahoma

Q: What city is zip code 74421?

74421 is assigned to Beggs, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 74421 in?

74421 is mostly in Okmulgee County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 74421?

About 4,360 people live in 74421, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 74421?

The median household income in 74421 is $69,500.

Q: What zip codes are near 74421?

The closest zip codes to 74421 are 74456, 74047, 74447, 74041, 74071.

Residential delivery areaOkmulgee CountyCentral Time

Population

4,360

Median household income

$70K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$165K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$817/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

132 sq mi

33 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 74421

74421 is a rural zip code in Beggs, Oklahoma (Okmulgee County), covering 132 sq mi of land. About 4,360 people live here, or 33 per square mile. The median resident is 38.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $69,500 a year, 14% below the national median of $80,734. 15.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $165,200, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $817 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.2 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and production and manufacturing.

How 74421 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate83.9%
87th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · OK 65.8%175th of 623 in OK
Average commute32.2 min
84th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · OK 22.4 min72nd of 618 in OK
Veterans8.3%
80th
U.S. 6.2% · OK 7.9%235th of 628 in OK
Housing vacancy12.3%
80th
U.S. 10.1% · OK 12%438th of 624 in OK
Government workers18.8%
80th
U.S. 14.5% · OK 17.7%323rd of 627 in OK
Self-employed workers11.9%
76th
U.S. 10% · OK 10.6%282nd of 627 in OK
Poverty rate15.4%
71st
U.S. 12.5% · OK 15.3%344th of 623 in OK
Diversity index59.4
71st
U.S. 61.4 · OK 58116th of 628 in OK
Residents under 1824.4%
70th
U.S. 22% · OK 24%268th of 628 in OK
Uninsured rate9.7%
69th
U.S. 8.4% · OK 12.9%466th of 626 in OK
Work from home15.7%
64th
U.S. 15.1% · OK 9.4%47th of 628 in OK
Unemployment rate5.7%
64th
U.S. 5.2% · OK 5%211th of 627 in OK
Healthcare workers9.9%
57th
U.S. 9.7% · OK 9.6%223rd of 627 in OK
Residents 65 and older17%
53rd
U.S. 17.2% · OK 16.3%382nd of 628 in OK
Tech workers2.9%
50th
U.S. 3.8% · OK 2.5%99th of 627 in OK
Median earnings per worker$48,039
49th
U.S. $49,666 · OK $42,779119th of 625 in OK
Median age38.2
44th
U.S. 38.9 · OK 37403rd of 628 in OK
Rent-burdened renters47.8%
39th
U.S. 51.1% · OK 46.3%183rd of 603 in OK
Median household income$69,500
35th
U.S. $80,734 · OK $65,039156th of 606 in OK
Per capita income$31,466
23rd
U.S. $44,673 · OK $35,624275th of 627 in OK
Bachelor's degree or higher20.7%
22nd
U.S. 35.7% · OK 28.3%264th of 628 in OK
Income inequality (Gini)0.400
21st
U.S. 0.483 · OK 0.467448th of 622 in OK
Broadband access87.1%
19th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · OK 88.9%265th of 623 in OK
Median home value$165,200
13th
U.S. $332,700 · OK $199,800204th of 602 in OK
Median gross rent$817
8th
U.S. $1,413 · OK $1,014296th of 546 in OK
Foreign-born residents1.4%
8th
U.S. 14.1% · OK 6.4%373rd of 628 in OK
Population4,360
7th
U.S. 334,922,499 · OK 4,028,634205th of 628 in OK
Population density33/sq mi
5th
U.S. 95/sq mi · OK 59/sq mi282nd of 628 in OK

Measure	74421	Okmulgee	OK	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OK
Homeownership rateStrength	83.9%	70.1%	65.8%	65.2%	87th	175th of 623
Average commuteWeakness	32.2 min	24.7 min	22.4 min	26.4 min	84th	72nd of 618
Veterans	8.3%	7.6%	7.9%	6.2%	80th	235th of 628
Housing vacancy	12.3%	14.9%	12%	10.1%	80th	438th of 624
Government workers	18.8%	21.8%	17.7%	14.5%	80th	323rd of 627
Self-employed workers	11.9%	8.3%	10.6%	10%	76th	282nd of 627
Poverty rate	15.4%	18%	15.3%	12.5%	71st	344th of 623
Diversity index	59.4	58.8	58	61.4	71st	116th of 628
Residents under 18	24.4%	23.6%	24%	22%	70th	268th of 628
Uninsured rate	9.7%	13%	12.9%	8.4%	69th	466th of 626
Work from home	15.7%	8.4%	9.4%	15.1%	64th	47th of 628
Unemployment rate	5.7%	7.3%	5%	5.2%	64th	211th of 627
Healthcare workers	9.9%	11%	9.6%	9.7%	57th	223rd of 627
Residents 65 and older	17%	18.5%	16.3%	17.2%	53rd	382nd of 628
Tech workers	2.9%	2.1%	2.5%	3.8%	50th	99th of 627
Median earnings per worker	$48,039	$40,123	$42,779	$49,666	49th	119th of 625
Median age	38.2	39.5	37	38.9	44th	403rd of 628
Rent-burdened renters	47.8%	46.3%	46.3%	51.1%	39th	183rd of 603
Median household income	$69,500	$54,029	$65,039	$80,734	35th	156th of 606
Per capita income	$31,466	$29,180	$35,624	$44,673	23rd	275th of 627
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.7%	17.7%	28.3%	35.7%	22nd	264th of 628
Income inequality (Gini)	0.400	0.465	0.467	0.483	21st	448th of 622
Broadband accessWeakness	87.1%	83.7%	88.9%	91%	19th	265th of 623
Median home value	$165,200	$121,200	$199,800	$332,700	13th	204th of 602
Median gross rent	$817	$834	$1,014	$1,413	8th	296th of 546
Foreign-born residents	1.4%	1.1%	6.4%	14.1%	8th	373rd of 628
Population	4,360	36,899	4,028,634	334,922,499	7th	205th of 628
Population density	33/sq mi	53/sq mi	59/sq mi	95/sq mi	5th	282nd of 628

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

18%

5–17

18–24

16%

25–34

15%

35–44

11%

45–54

11%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

38.2

Under 18

24.4%

65 and over

17%

Race and ethnicity

White60%
Black6%
Hispanic4%
Asian0.5%
Native American15%
Pacific Islander0%
Other2%
Multiracial12%

Diversity index

59.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

70.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.3%

Other

Households

Households: 1,514
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 75%
Married couples: 61.4%
Living alone: 19.9%
Veterans (of adults): 8.3%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

Median household income

74421

$69,500

Okmulgee Co.

$54,029

Oklahoma

$65,039

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$31,466

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

15.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

15.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.400

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

74421

$165,200

Okmulgee Co.

$121,200

Oklahoma

$199,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

74421

$817

Okmulgee Co.

$834

Oklahoma

$1,014

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

72%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

26%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,727
Owner-occupied: 83.9%
Vacant: 12.3%
Median year built: 1988
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 47.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 17.2%
Home value to income: 2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

74%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.6%

Bicycle

Worked from home

16%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

12%

20–29

22%

30–44

28%

45–59

23%

60+

Average commute

32.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

59.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

12%

Construction and repair

11%

Production

11%

Management

11%

Healthcare

10%

Sales

10%

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Legal and social services

Business and finance

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.2%

Industries

Manufacturing

17%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Retail

11%

Construction

Public administration

Education

Other services

Agriculture and mining

Professional and technical services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Restaurants and hotels

Arts and recreation

Information

Wholesale

Median earnings per worker

$48,039

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

18.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	74421	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$60,729	$74,888
Service	$28,934	$26,804
Sales and office	$37,143	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$56,538	$49,199
Production and transportation	$38,125	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

31%

Some college

25%

Associate's

14%

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 90.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.6%
Households with broadband: 87.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 60.2%
No internet access: 10%
Without health insurance: 9.7%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Beggs
State: Oklahoma
County: Okmulgee County
Center point: 35.7627° N, 96.0420° W
Land area: 132 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

74421 spans 2 counties

Okmulgee County99% of land
Creek County1% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Winchester4% of zip
Beggs2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 74421

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
74456	Preston, OK	4.5 mi	78	$95,000	$87,000
74047	Mounds, OK	6.1 mi	7,227	$72,292	$210,300
74447	Okmulgee, OK	8 mi	15,786	$48,432	$113,600
74041	Kiefer, OK	12 mi	3,073	$83,365	$224,500
74071	Slick, OK	13 mi	130	$19,415	—
74033	Glenpool, OK	13 mi	13,745	$80,542	$206,200
74039	Kellyville, OK	15 mi	3,826	$64,286	$159,600
74008	Bixby, OK	15 mi	34,006	$104,000	$337,000
74445	Morris, OK	15 mi	3,051	$67,875	$189,700
74037	Jenks, OK	17 mi	24,547	$103,942	$301,900
74043	Leonard, OK · PO box	17 mi	—	—	—
74066	Sapulpa, OK	18 mi	32,292	$64,698	$182,300

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Questions about 74421

What city is zip code 74421?

74421 is assigned to Beggs, Oklahoma. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 74421 in?

74421 is mostly in Okmulgee County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 74421?

About 4,360 people live in 74421, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 74421 in?

74421 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 74421?

The median household income in 74421 is $69,500.

What zip codes are near 74421?

The closest zip codes to 74421 are 74456, 74047, 74447, 74041, 74071.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 74421, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.