Beggs is a very small city located in the state of Oklahoma. With a population of 1,184 people and two associated neighborhoods, Beggs is the 218th largest community in Oklahoma. Beggs real estate is some of the most expensive in Oklahoma, although Beggs house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Beggs is a blue-collar town, with 39.85% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 27.7%. Overall, Beggs is a city of professionals, sales and office workers, and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Beggs who work in sales jobs (12.03%), teaching (10.53%), and office and administrative support (8.77%). Also of interest is that Beggs has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Beggs has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Beggs has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Beggs than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Beggs may be for you. In Beggs, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 35.08 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. Beggs is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The percentage of adults in Beggs with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 14.69% of adults in Beggs have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Beggs in 2022 was $21,688, which is low income relative to Oklahoma and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $86,752 for a family of four. However, Beggs contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Beggs also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 31.15% of its population below the federal poverty line.Beggs is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Beggs home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Beggs residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Beggs include Irish, German, English, Dutch, and Scottish. The most common language spoken in Beggs is English. Other important languages spoken here include German/Yiddish and Italian.
