Latest news about poverty in Oxford, KS collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
13.7% of Oxford, KS residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 12.4% greater than the poverty level of 12.0% across the entire state of Kansas. The poverty rate was 41.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 63.6%. For comparison, it was 13.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Oxford, KS
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Oxford:
13.7%
Whole state:
12.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Oxford:
5.1%
Whole state:
5.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Oxford:
41.5%
Kansas:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 13.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Oxford:
57.9%
Kansas:
22.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
63.6%
Residents above poverty level:
13.7%
Poverty by age in Oxford, KS
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Oxford,KS (percentage below poverty level)
33.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
8.0%25 to 34 years
7.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
38.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Oxford,KS (percentage below poverty level)
4.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
16.7%25 to 34 years
7.4%35 to 44 years
49.0%45 to 54 years
30.1%55 to 64 years
8.9%65 to 74 years
11.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Oxford,KS (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
7.1%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
6.4%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
23.9%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Oxford, KS
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Oxford, KS (%)
14.0%White
100.0%American Indian
8.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Oxford, KS (absolute numbers)
100White
20American Indian
62+ races
14.4%Below poverty level
85.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Oxford, KS
Children below poverty level:
Oxford, Kansas:
5.6%
State:
13.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Oxford:
17.4%
Kansas:
8.5%
70.0%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
30.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
13.3%Worked part-time
86.7%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
42.9%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
57.1%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
50.0%1980 to 1989
14.3%1970 to 1979
21.4%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
14.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.6%1999 to 2000
3.6%1995 to 1998
5.0%1990 to 1994
8.9%1980 to 1989
9.5%1970 to 1979
9.5%1960 to 1969
25.1%1950 to 1959
5.0%1940 to 1949
32.8%1939 or earlier
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