Briggs, OK Demographics

A map of Briggs's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Native American/Other	576	460	50.9%	44.7%
White	301	341	26.6%	33.2%
Hispanic	144	105	12.7%	10.2%
Multiracial	104	121	9.2%	11.8%
Black	6	1	0.5%	0.1%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Briggs, Oklahoma has an estimated population of 1,131, a large increase from the 1,028 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 50.9% Native American/Other, 26.6% White, 12.7% Hispanic, 9.2% Multiracial, 0.5% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Briggs, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Briggs has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more diverse than Oklahoma overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Briggs, that probability was 66.5% in 2020 and 64.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Briggs is ranked the 216th most populous place in Oklahoma, out of 846 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Briggs was ranked the 221st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Briggs's White Population

301 residents of Briggs, or 26.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Briggs is significantly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 62.1% of the population is White. Briggs ranks 795th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Briggs's White population has declined by an estimated 11.7%. White residents' share of Briggs's population has decreased from 33.2% to 26.6%.

Briggs is less White than neighboring Welling (41.4% White), Sparrowhawk (78.7% White), Eldon (29.1% White), Etta (73.6% White), and Steely Hollow (38.6% White).

Briggs's Black Population

6 residents of Briggs, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Briggs is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 6.8% of the population is Black. Briggs ranks 525th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Briggs's Black population has grown by an estimated 500.0%. Black residents' share of Briggs's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.

Briggs is more Black than neighboring Welling (0% Black), Sparrowhawk (0% Black), Eldon (0% Black), and Etta (0% Black). Briggs is less Black than neighboring Steely Hollow (9.4% Black).

Briggs's Asian Population

0 residents of Briggs, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Briggs is slightly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 2.4% of the population is Asian. Briggs ranks 429th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Briggs's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Briggs's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Briggs is less Asian than neighboring Welling (1.5% Asian), and Steely Hollow (2.9% Asian).

Briggs's Hispanic Population

144 residents of Briggs, or 12.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Briggs is comparable to the share in Oklahoma overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Briggs ranks 155th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Briggs's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 37.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Briggs's population has increased from 10.2% to 12.7%.

Briggs is more Hispanic than neighboring Welling (3.1% Hispanic), Sparrowhawk (0% Hispanic), Eldon (0% Hispanic), Etta (0% Hispanic), and Steely Hollow (6.4% Hispanic).

Briggs's Native American/Other Population

576 residents of Briggs, or 50.9% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Briggs is significantly higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 7.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Briggs ranks 35th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Briggs's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 25.2%. Native American/Other residents' share of Briggs's population has increased from 44.7% to 50.9%.

Briggs is more Native American/Other than neighboring Welling (28.9% Native American/Other), Sparrowhawk (15.3% Native American/Other), Etta (16.1% Native American/Other), and Steely Hollow (37.4% Native American/Other). Briggs is less Native American/Other than neighboring Eldon (52.1% Native American/Other).

Briggs's Multiracial Population

104 residents of Briggs, or 9.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Briggs is comparable to the share in Oklahoma overall, where 8.9% of the population is Multiracial. Briggs ranks 271st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Briggs's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 14.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Briggs's population has decreased from 11.8% to 9.2%.

Briggs is more Multiracial than neighboring Sparrowhawk (6% Multiracial), and Steely Hollow (5.3% Multiracial). Briggs is less Multiracial than neighboring Welling (25.1% Multiracial), Eldon (18.7% Multiracial), and Etta (10.3% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.