Latest news about poverty in Edmond, OK collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
6.0% of Edmond, OK residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 161.2% less than the poverty level of 15.7% across the entire state of Oklahoma. 4.8% of high school graduates and 23.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 15.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 47.6%. For comparison, it was 18.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Edmond, OK
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Edmond:
6.0%
Whole state:
15.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Edmond:
2.4%
Whole state:
7.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Edmond:
15.8%
Oklahoma:
21.8%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 9.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Edmond:
26.2%
Oklahoma:
24.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
47.6%
Residents above poverty level:
18.2%
Poverty by age in Edmond, OK
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Edmond,OK (percentage below poverty level)
4.5%Under 5 years
16.3%5 years
5.4%6 to 11 years
4.2%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
15.2%16 and 17 years
9.6%18 to 24 years
11.2%25 to 34 years
2.9%35 to 44 years
5.5%45 to 54 years
4.2%55 to 64 years
6.8%65 to 74 years
5.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Edmond,OK (percentage below poverty level)
5.7%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
4.6%6 to 11 years
1.6%12 to 14 years
3.9%15 years
17.0%16 and 17 years
14.3%18 to 24 years
5.0%25 to 34 years
3.2%35 to 44 years
3.7%45 to 54 years
4.4%55 to 64 years
6.1%65 to 74 years
7.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Edmond,OK (% below half of poverty level)
5.5%Under 6 years
5.7%6 to 11 years
7.8%12 to 17 years
14.2%18 to 24 years
4.8%25 to 34 years
3.5%35 to 44 years
2.6%45 to 54 years
1.7%55 to 64 years
1.0%65 to 74 years
2.4%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Edmond, OK
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Edmond, OK (%)
5.8%White
12.9%Black
7.6%American Indian
16.4%Asian
36.1%Native Hawaiian
13.6%Other race
14.8%2+ races
15.5%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Edmond, OK (absolute numbers)
4,135White
582Black
120American Indian
503Asian
8Native Hawaiian
249Other race
1,9652+ races
978Hispanic
6.0%Below poverty level
94.0%Above poverty level
6.7%Below poverty level
93.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Edmond, OK
Children below poverty level:
Edmond, Oklahoma:
11.3%
State:
19.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Edmond:
4.8%
Oklahoma:
11.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Edmond:
23.9%
Oklahoma:
28.7%
41.8%Married-couple family
10.3%Male, no wife present
47.9%Female, no husband present
15.7%Worked full-time, year-round
30.7%Worked part-time
53.6%Did not work
3.1%Both worked full-time
10.1%One full-time, other part-time
18.9%One full-time, other didn't work
15.6%Both worked part-time
27.7%One part-time, other didn't work
24.6%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
1.5%1999 to 2000
8.9%1995 to 1998
21.0%1990 to 1994
32.0%1980 to 1989
14.3%1970 to 1979
6.3%1960 to 1969
9.3%1950 to 1959
3.7%1940 to 1949
3.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.3%1999 to 2000
12.8%1995 to 1998
16.7%1990 to 1994
29.0%1980 to 1989
25.1%1970 to 1979
8.2%1960 to 1969
3.1%1950 to 1959
0.8%1940 to 1949
1.9%1939 or earlier
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