18.0% of Oak Ridge, LA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 3.3% less than the poverty level of 18.6% across the entire state of Louisiana. 4.0% of high school graduates and 46.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty.
Poverty rates in Oak Ridge, LA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Oak Ridge:
18.0%
Whole state:
18.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Oak Ridge:
2.2%
Whole state:
8.5%
Poverty by age in Oak Ridge, LA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Oak Ridge,LA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
92.9%35 to 44 years
28.6%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Oak Ridge,LA (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
12.5%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Oak Ridge, LA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Oak Ridge, LA (%)
3.4%White
69.6%Black
0.0%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Oak Ridge, LA (absolute numbers)
2White
13Black
17.2%Below poverty level
82.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Oak Ridge, LA
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Oak Ridge:
4.0%
Louisiana:
13.1%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Oak Ridge:
46.7%
Louisiana:
33.4%
87.5%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
12.5%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
18.2%1970 to 1979
9.1%1960 to 1969
18.2%1950 to 1959
18.2%1940 to 1949
36.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
4.9%1990 to 1994
14.6%1980 to 1989
19.5%1970 to 1979
9.8%1960 to 1969
12.2%1950 to 1959
4.9%1940 to 1949
34.1%1939 or earlier
Discuss Oak Ridge, Louisiana (LA) on our hugely popular Louisiana forum.
