Latest news about poverty in Sisters, OR collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
7.9% of Sisters, OR residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 54.1% less than the poverty level of 12.1% across the entire state of Oregon. 5.5% of high school graduates and 60.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 11.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 76.4%. For comparison, it was 11.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Sisters, OR
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Sisters:
7.9%
Whole state:
12.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Sisters:
2.3%
Whole state:
5.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Sisters:
11.9%
Oregon:
21.3%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 14.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Sisters:
23.0%
Oregon:
27.8%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
76.4%
Residents above poverty level:
11.5%
Poverty by age in Sisters, OR
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Sisters,OR (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
33.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
6.9%18 to 24 years
24.8%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
16.0%55 to 64 years
3.8%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Sisters,OR (percentage below poverty level)
21.1%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
7.8%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
67.6%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
8.5%45 to 54 years
15.5%55 to 64 years
4.0%65 to 74 years
1.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Sisters,OR (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
9.4%18 to 24 years
4.8%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
1.4%45 to 54 years
15.0%55 to 64 years
0.7%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Sisters, OR
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sisters, OR (%)
8.6%White
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Other race
12.8%2+ races
11.9%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sisters, OR (absolute numbers)
236White
0American Indian
0Other race
272+ races
15Hispanic
9.1%Below poverty level
90.9%Above poverty level
6.4%Below poverty level
93.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Sisters, OR
Children below poverty level:
Sisters, Oregon:
12.9%
State:
13.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Sisters:
5.5%
Oregon:
9.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Sisters:
60.0%
Oregon:
23.8%
64.2%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
35.8%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
45.9%Worked part-time
54.1%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
100.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
10.5%1995 to 1998
15.8%1990 to 1994
10.5%1980 to 1989
10.5%1970 to 1979
21.1%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
31.6%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.4%1999 to 2000
13.7%1995 to 1998
10.5%1990 to 1994
12.3%1980 to 1989
16.0%1970 to 1979
10.5%1960 to 1969
8.7%1950 to 1959
8.2%1940 to 1949
18.7%1939 or earlier
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