Peggs

Population: 949
Median household income: $40,859
Median home value: $67,500

Peggs is a community in Cherokee County, Oklahoma, home to 949 residents. The median household income of $40,859 is below the Cherokee County median ($53,668).

Between 2019 and 2023, Peggs's population declined 6.4% from 1,014 to 949, while its median home value fell 48.1% from $130,000 to $67,500.

54.9% of workers drive to work alone. 61.9% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 949
Median age: 41.6 yrs
Median household income: $40,859
Median home value: $67,500
Median gross rent: $536
Housing units: 323
Homeownership rate: 86.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.9%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,014949

Median household income

$46,875$40,859

Median home value

$130,000$67,500

Median gross rent

$675$536

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,014	$46,875	$130,000	$675
2020	1,215	$32,115	$110,700	$712
2021	942	$39,500	$119,700	$629
2022	875	$41,094	$102,100	$663
2023	949	$40,859	$67,500	$536

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.2%

5 to 1715.9%

18 to 247.2%

25 to 3410.0%

35 to 4418.1%

45 to 547.8%

55 to 6418.0%

65 to 7414.6%

75 and over4.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	40	4.2%
5 to 17	151	15.9%
18 to 24	68	7.2%
25 to 34	95	10.0%
35 to 44	172	18.1%
45 to 54	74	7.8%
55 to 64	171	18.0%
65 to 74	139	14.6%
75 and over	39	4.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	618	65.1%
Black or African American	21	2.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	207	21.8%
Asian	7	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	71	7.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	25	2.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma17.0%

High school graduate42.0%

Some college or associate's26.1%

Bachelor's degree10.1%

Graduate or professional degree4.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	117	17.0%
High school graduate	290	42.0%
Some college or associate's	180	26.1%
Bachelor's degree	70	10.1%
Graduate or professional degree	33	4.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone54.9%

Carpooled13.6%

Public transit1.0%

Walked1.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home25.1%

Other means3.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	162	54.9%
Carpooled	40	13.6%
Public transit	3	1.0%
Walked	5	1.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	74	25.1%
Other means	11	3.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	49	22.2%
15 to 29 min	80	36.2%
30 to 44 min	46	20.8%
45 to 59 min	17	7.7%
60+ min	29	13.1%

Households

Average household size: 3.15
Poverty rate: 35.3% (335 of 949)

	Count	Share
Family households	175	58.1%
Nonfamily households	126	41.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1978

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	301	93.2%
Vacant	22	6.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	260	86.4%
Renter-occupied	41	13.6%

1-unit, detached61.9%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other38.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	200	61.9%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	123	38.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4057950
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 15 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 36.0673, -95.0718