Peggs, OK Demographics

A map of Peggs's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	470	390	54.8%	49.4%
Native American/Other	235	291	27.4%	36.9%
Multiracial	95	82	11.1%	10.4%
Hispanic	39	24	4.5%	3.0%
Black	11	2	1.3%	0.3%
Asian	8	0	0.9%	0.0%

Peggs, Oklahoma has an estimated population of 858, an increase from the 789 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 54.8% White, 27.4% Native American/Other, 11.1% Multiracial, 4.5% Hispanic, 1.3% Black, and 0.9% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Peggs, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Peggs is about as racially diverse as it was in the 2020 Census. It is 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 Peggs, that probability was 60.8% in 2020 and 61.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Peggs is ranked the 266th 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). Peggs was ranked the 271st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Peggs's White Population

470 residents of Peggs, or 54.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Peggs is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 62.1% of the population is White. Peggs ranks 703rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Peggs's White population has grown by an estimated 20.5%. White residents' share of Peggs's population has increased from 49.4% to 54.8%.

Peggs is more White than neighboring Lost City (36% White), and Johnson Prairie (51.4% White). Peggs is less White than neighboring Gideon (88.1% White), Teresita (61.8% White), and Iron Post (79.3% White).

Peggs's Black Population

11 residents of Peggs, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Peggs is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 6.8% of the population is Black. Peggs ranks 487th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Peggs's Black population has grown by an estimated 450.0%. Black residents' share of Peggs's population has increased from 0.3% to 1.3%.

Peggs is more Black than neighboring Gideon (0.9% Black), Lost City (0% Black), Johnson Prairie (0% Black), Teresita (0% Black), and Iron Post (0% Black).

Peggs's Asian Population

8 residents of Peggs, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Peggs is comparable to the share in Oklahoma overall, where 2.4% of the population is Asian. Peggs ranks 429th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Peggs's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 8. Asian residents' share of Peggs's population has increased from 0.0% to 0.9%.

Peggs is more Asian than neighboring Gideon (0% Asian), Johnson Prairie (0% Asian), and Iron Post (0% Asian). Peggs is less Asian than neighboring Lost City (1.3% Asian), and Teresita (1.9% Asian).

Peggs's Hispanic Population

39 residents of Peggs, or 4.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Peggs is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Peggs ranks 597th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Peggs's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 62.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Peggs's population has increased from 3.0% to 4.5%.

Peggs is more Hispanic than neighboring Gideon (0.9% Hispanic), Johnson Prairie (0% Hispanic), Teresita (2.5% Hispanic), and Iron Post (0% Hispanic). Peggs is less Hispanic than neighboring Lost City (16.3% Hispanic).

Peggs's Native American/Other Population

235 residents of Peggs, or 27.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Peggs is significantly higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 7.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Peggs ranks 70th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Peggs's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 19.2%. Native American/Other residents' share of Peggs's population has decreased from 36.9% to 27.4%.

Peggs is more Native American/Other than neighboring Gideon (8.2% Native American/Other), Teresita (22.9% Native American/Other), and Iron Post (20.7% Native American/Other). Peggs is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lost City (33.7% Native American/Other), and Johnson Prairie (38% Native American/Other).

Peggs's Multiracial Population

95 residents of Peggs, or 11.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Peggs is slightly higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 8.9% of the population is Multiracial. Peggs ranks 363rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Peggs's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 15.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Peggs's population has increased from 10.4% to 11.1%.

Peggs is more Multiracial than neighboring Gideon (1.8% Multiracial), Johnson Prairie (10.6% Multiracial), Teresita (10.8% Multiracial), and Iron Post (0% Multiracial). Peggs is less Multiracial than neighboring Lost City (12.7% 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.