21.4% of Rufus, OR residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 43.3% greater than the poverty level of 12.1% across the entire state of Oregon. 14.8% of high school graduates and 42.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 32.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 22.2%. For comparison, it was 3.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Rufus, OR
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Rufus:
21.4%
Whole state:
12.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Rufus:
2.7%
Whole state:
5.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Rufus:
32.4%
Oregon:
21.3%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 28.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Rufus:
51.1%
Oregon:
27.8%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
22.2%
Residents above poverty level:
3.9%
Poverty by age in Rufus, OR
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Rufus,OR (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
33.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
33.3%16 and 17 years
66.7%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
61.9%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Rufus,OR (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
57.0%35 to 44 years
100.0%45 to 54 years
40.0%55 to 64 years
17.0%65 to 74 years
21.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Rufus,OR (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
75.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
8.1%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Rufus, OR
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Rufus, OR (%)
25.9%White
0.0%American Indian
6.0%2+ races
6.3%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Rufus, OR (absolute numbers)
42White
0American Indian
42+ races
3Hispanic
22.8%Below poverty level
77.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Rufus, OR
Children below poverty level:
Rufus, Oregon:
15.8%
State:
13.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Rufus:
14.8%
Oregon:
9.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Rufus:
42.5%
Oregon:
23.8%
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
13.0%Worked part-time
87.0%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
28.6%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
14.3%1970 to 1979
28.6%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
28.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.4%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
2.4%1990 to 1994
14.5%1980 to 1989
28.9%1970 to 1979
12.0%1960 to 1969
7.2%1950 to 1959
2.4%1940 to 1949
30.1%1939 or earlier
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