23.2% of Bokoshe, OK residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 32.4% greater than the poverty level of 15.7% across the entire state of Oklahoma. 13.7% of high school graduates and 29.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 31.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 36.8%. For comparison, it was 20.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Bokoshe, OK
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Bokoshe:
23.2%
Whole state:
15.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Bokoshe:
11.9%
Whole state:
7.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Bokoshe:
31.6%
Oklahoma:
21.8%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 20.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Bokoshe:
30.7%
Oklahoma:
24.5%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
36.8%
Residents above poverty level:
20.3%
Poverty by age in Bokoshe, OK
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Bokoshe,OK (percentage below poverty level)
60.0%Under 5 years
40.0%6 to 11 years
33.3%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
33.3%18 to 24 years
14.8%25 to 34 years
16.7%35 to 44 years
11.5%45 to 54 years
20.0%55 to 64 years
11.5%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Bokoshe,OK (percentage below poverty level)
6.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
15.0%6 to 11 years
80.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
11.0%16 and 17 years
47.0%18 to 24 years
17.0%25 to 34 years
36.0%35 to 44 years
6.0%45 to 54 years
52.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
20.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Bokoshe,OK (% below half of poverty level)
24.2%Under 6 years
7.1%6 to 11 years
5.3%12 to 17 years
38.9%18 to 24 years
11.9%25 to 34 years
11.8%35 to 44 years
4.9%45 to 54 years
6.5%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
10.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Bokoshe, OK
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bokoshe, OK (%)
23.5%White
0.0%Black
31.8%American Indian
22.7%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bokoshe, OK (absolute numbers)
57White
0Black
20American Indian
372+ races
23.9%Below poverty level
76.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Bokoshe, OK
Children below poverty level:
Bokoshe, Oklahoma:
29.5%
State:
19.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Bokoshe:
13.7%
Oklahoma:
11.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Bokoshe:
29.3%
Oklahoma:
28.7%
52.6%Married-couple family
10.5%Male, no wife present
36.8%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
18.5%Worked part-time
81.5%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
11.1%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
22.2%One part-time, other didn't work
66.7%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
5.6%1995 to 1998
11.1%1990 to 1994
38.9%1980 to 1989
13.9%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
8.3%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
22.2%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.8%1999 to 2000
8.1%1995 to 1998
4.5%1990 to 1994
23.4%1980 to 1989
10.8%1970 to 1979
13.5%1960 to 1969
6.3%1950 to 1959
7.2%1940 to 1949
24.3%1939 or earlier
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