26.7% of Chandler, OK residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 41.4% greater than the poverty level of 15.7% across the entire state of Oklahoma. 19.5% of high school graduates and 27.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 41.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 58.2%. For comparison, it was 20.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Chandler, OK
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Chandler:
26.7%
Whole state:
15.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Chandler:
11.1%
Whole state:
7.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Chandler:
41.7%
Oklahoma:
21.8%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 13.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Chandler:
27.0%
Oklahoma:
24.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
58.2%
Residents above poverty level:
20.3%
Poverty by age in Chandler, OK
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Chandler,OK (percentage below poverty level)
41.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
64.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
25.0%16 and 17 years
40.0%18 to 24 years
5.0%25 to 34 years
15.0%35 to 44 years
14.0%45 to 54 years
19.0%55 to 64 years
1.0%65 to 74 years
2.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Chandler,OK (percentage below poverty level)
40.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
38.0%6 to 11 years
35.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
39.0%16 and 17 years
45.0%18 to 24 years
20.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
44.0%45 to 54 years
37.0%55 to 64 years
7.0%65 to 74 years
64.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Chandler,OK (% below half of poverty level)
42.7%Under 6 years
23.5%6 to 11 years
16.1%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
12.4%25 to 34 years
8.1%35 to 44 years
2.1%45 to 54 years
4.7%55 to 64 years
0.7%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Chandler, OK
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Chandler, OK (%)
27.2%White
31.5%Black
68.7%American Indian
0.0%Asian
22.2%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Chandler, OK (absolute numbers)
537White
70Black
67American Indian
0Asian
1062+ races
28.0%Below poverty level
72.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Chandler, OK
Children below poverty level:
Chandler, Oklahoma:
40.9%
State:
19.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Chandler:
19.5%
Oklahoma:
11.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Chandler:
27.0%
Oklahoma:
28.7%
36.2%Married-couple family
11.3%Male, no wife present
52.5%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
4.3%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
95.7%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
4.1%1980 to 1989
23.3%1970 to 1979
17.8%1960 to 1969
6.8%1950 to 1959
6.8%1940 to 1949
41.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.3%1999 to 2000
4.5%1995 to 1998
2.4%1990 to 1994
12.9%1980 to 1989
18.4%1970 to 1979
13.6%1960 to 1969
15.7%1950 to 1959
5.5%1940 to 1949
25.6%1939 or earlier
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