Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (OK) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low income residents
Data:
Poverty rates in Oklahoma City
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2015:
| Oklahoma City: | 22.7% |
| Whole state: | 21.5% |
| Oklahoma City: | 7.5% |
| Whole state: | 7.0% |
| Oklahoma City: | 18.0% |
| Oklahoma: | 17.1% |
20.6%
among residents who are not classified as poor):
| Oklahoma City: | 28.3% |
| Oklahoma: | 17.1% |
| Oklahoma City: | 21.7% |
| Oklahoma: | 21.5% |
20.3%
among residents who are not classified as poor):
| Oklahoma City: | 28.1% |
| Oklahoma: | 21.5% |
| Residents below poverty level: | 71.7% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 35.1% |
Poverty by age in Oklahoma City
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Oklahoma City (percentage below poverty level)
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Oklahoma City (percentage below poverty level)
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Oklahoma City, OK (percentage below half of poverty level)
Poverty by race and place of birth in Oklahoma City
Breakdown by races of poor residents (income below poverty level) in Oklahoma City in percentages
Breakdown by races of poor residents in Oklahoma City in absolute numbers
Poverty status for native-born residents
- 16.5%Below poverty level
- 83.5%Above poverty level
Poverty status for foreign-born residents
- 17.5%Below poverty level
- 82.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Oklahoma City
Children below poverty level:
| Oklahoma City, Oklahoma: | 24.7% |
| State: | 21.8% |
| Oklahoma City: | 18.9% |
| Oklahoma: | 22.1% |
| Oklahoma City: | 42.1% |
| Oklahoma: | 43.6% |
Poor families by family type
- 29.8%Married-couple family
- 12.0%Male, no wife present
- 58.2%Female, no husband present
Breakdown of poor residents in Oklahoma City not in families by work experience
- 4.6%Worked full-time, year-round
- 36.9%Worked part-time
- 58.5%Did not work
Breakdown of poor married-couple families by work experience
- 1.7%Both worked full-time
- 9.5%One full-time, other part-time
- 17.5%One full-time, other didn't work
- 14.3%Both worked part-time
- 27.5%One part-time, other didn't work
- 29.4%Both didn't work
Other data
Year house/condo built by year for residents below and above poverty levels in percentages
