Latest news about poverty in Oakdale, MN collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
6.3% of Oakdale, MN residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 52.6% less than the poverty level of 9.6% across the entire state of Minnesota. 4.7% of high school graduates and 8.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 11.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 76.4%. For comparison, it was 12.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Oakdale, MN
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Oakdale:
6.3%
Whole state:
9.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Oakdale:
4.0%
Whole state:
4.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Oakdale:
11.5%
Minnesota:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 10.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Oakdale:
20.6%
Minnesota:
23.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
76.4%
Residents above poverty level:
12.2%
Poverty by age in Oakdale, MN
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Oakdale,MN (percentage below poverty level)
20.4%Under 5 years
11.4%5 years
10.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
3.0%16 and 17 years
10.0%18 to 24 years
7.1%25 to 34 years
4.2%35 to 44 years
3.9%45 to 54 years
3.7%55 to 64 years
12.4%65 to 74 years
3.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Oakdale,MN (percentage below poverty level)
22.9%Under 5 years
30.0%5 years
8.5%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
10.4%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
16.3%18 to 24 years
7.6%25 to 34 years
12.1%35 to 44 years
0.7%45 to 54 years
6.6%55 to 64 years
5.8%65 to 74 years
9.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Oakdale,MN (% below half of poverty level)
12.5%Under 6 years
5.6%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
8.3%18 to 24 years
6.9%25 to 34 years
1.5%35 to 44 years
1.3%45 to 54 years
2.4%55 to 64 years
3.5%65 to 74 years
1.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Oakdale, MN
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Oakdale, MN (%)
5.4%White
25.5%Black
6.4%American Indian
2.5%Asian
4.1%Other race
5.2%2+ races
3.9%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Oakdale, MN (absolute numbers)
992White
772Black
9American Indian
91Asian
26Other race
1282+ races
47Hispanic
8.0%Below poverty level
92.0%Above poverty level
11.3%Below poverty level
88.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Oakdale, MN
Children below poverty level:
Oakdale, Minnesota:
12.2%
State:
10.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Oakdale:
4.7%
Minnesota:
7.0%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Oakdale:
8.6%
Minnesota:
25.4%
18.6%Married-couple family
9.5%Male, no wife present
71.9%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
47.0%Worked part-time
53.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
67.6%One part-time, other didn't work
32.4%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
12.3%1990 to 1994
11.6%1980 to 1989
36.2%1970 to 1979
24.6%1960 to 1969
11.6%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
3.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.6%1999 to 2000
11.2%1995 to 1998
25.6%1990 to 1994
28.0%1980 to 1989
14.8%1970 to 1979
8.1%1960 to 1969
6.4%1950 to 1959
2.6%1940 to 1949
1.8%1939 or earlier
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