10.9% of Amber, OK residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 44.1% less than the poverty level of 15.7% across the entire state of Oklahoma. 5.8% of high school graduates and 33.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 13.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 45.5%. For comparison, it was 25.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Amber, OK
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Amber:
10.9%
Whole state:
15.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Amber:
3.2%
Whole state:
7.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Amber:
13.3%
Oklahoma:
21.8%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 27.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Amber:
34.1%
Oklahoma:
24.5%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
45.5%
Residents above poverty level:
25.3%
Poverty by age in Amber, OK
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Amber,OK (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
50.0%5 years
13.3%6 to 11 years
8.3%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
15.0%18 to 24 years
18.2%25 to 34 years
18.2%35 to 44 years
3.3%45 to 54 years
9.7%55 to 64 years
7.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Amber,OK (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
5.9%6 to 11 years
30.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
33.3%16 and 17 years
14.3%18 to 24 years
5.0%25 to 34 years
3.6%35 to 44 years
7.1%45 to 54 years
7.7%55 to 64 years
17.6%65 to 74 years
12.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Amber,OK (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
7.7%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
4.5%25 to 34 years
10.2%35 to 44 years
2.2%45 to 54 years
3.4%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Amber, OK
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Amber, OK (%)
12.2%White
6.7%American Indian
8.6%2+ races
8.1%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Amber, OK (absolute numbers)
40White
1American Indian
72+ races
1Hispanic
11.0%Below poverty level
89.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Amber, OK
Children below poverty level:
Amber, Oklahoma:
11.6%
State:
19.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Amber:
5.8%
Oklahoma:
11.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Amber:
33.3%
Oklahoma:
28.7%
27.3%Married-couple family
54.5%Male, no wife present
18.2%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
16.7%Worked part-time
83.3%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
33.3%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
66.7%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
42.9%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
14.3%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
14.3%1940 to 1949
28.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.8%1999 to 2000
3.8%1995 to 1998
3.8%1990 to 1994
34.6%1980 to 1989
28.8%1970 to 1979
12.5%1960 to 1969
6.7%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
5.8%1939 or earlier
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