10.8% of Sand Springs, OK residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 44.8% less than the poverty level of 15.7% across the entire state of Oklahoma. 8.3% of high school graduates and 18.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 15.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 53.7%. For comparison, it was 21.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Sand Springs, OK
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Sand Springs:
10.8%
Whole state:
15.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Sand Springs:
5.3%
Whole state:
7.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Sand Springs:
15.4%
Oklahoma:
21.8%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 17.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Sand Springs:
26.0%
Oklahoma:
24.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
53.7%
Residents above poverty level:
21.5%
Poverty by age in Sand Springs, OK
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Sand Springs,OK (percentage below poverty level)
2.8%Under 5 years
5.9%5 years
9.7%6 to 11 years
13.4%12 to 14 years
19.0%15 years
9.7%16 and 17 years
9.1%18 to 24 years
4.5%25 to 34 years
13.7%35 to 44 years
7.7%45 to 54 years
6.9%55 to 64 years
6.4%65 to 74 years
12.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Sand Springs,OK (percentage below poverty level)
34.7%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
31.9%6 to 11 years
13.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
3.1%16 and 17 years
9.8%18 to 24 years
9.9%25 to 34 years
19.3%35 to 44 years
13.5%45 to 54 years
4.9%55 to 64 years
8.7%65 to 74 years
15.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Sand Springs,OK (% below half of poverty level)
13.8%Under 6 years
15.7%6 to 11 years
0.5%12 to 17 years
4.1%18 to 24 years
2.8%25 to 34 years
7.9%35 to 44 years
2.3%45 to 54 years
1.7%55 to 64 years
3.6%65 to 74 years
3.6%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Sand Springs, OK
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sand Springs, OK (%)
10.6%White
4.5%Black
20.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
31.3%Other race
12.0%2+ races
23.8%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sand Springs, OK (absolute numbers)
1,617White
15Black
280American Indian
0Asian
132Other race
2592+ races
263Hispanic
11.7%Below poverty level
88.3%Above poverty level
15.5%Below poverty level
84.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Sand Springs, OK
Children below poverty level:
Sand Springs, Oklahoma:
16.3%
State:
19.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Sand Springs:
8.3%
Oklahoma:
11.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Sand Springs:
18.2%
Oklahoma:
28.7%
52.6%Married-couple family
8.7%Male, no wife present
38.6%Female, no husband present
4.4%Worked full-time, year-round
30.0%Worked part-time
65.5%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
4.4%One full-time, other part-time
33.8%One full-time, other didn't work
17.5%Both worked part-time
16.9%One part-time, other didn't work
27.5%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
5.5%1995 to 1998
3.5%1990 to 1994
8.0%1980 to 1989
13.4%1970 to 1979
11.9%1960 to 1969
20.4%1950 to 1959
15.9%1940 to 1949
21.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.7%1999 to 2000
11.3%1995 to 1998
6.1%1990 to 1994
19.8%1980 to 1989
20.6%1970 to 1979
12.6%1960 to 1969
15.6%1950 to 1959
6.3%1940 to 1949
6.0%1939 or earlier
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