22.4% of Asher, OK residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 30.2% greater than the poverty level of 15.7% across the entire state of Oklahoma. 12.2% of high school graduates and 51.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 28.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 60.9%. For comparison, it was 11.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Asher, OK
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Asher:
22.4%
Whole state:
15.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Asher:
14.0%
Whole state:
7.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Asher:
28.9%
Oklahoma:
21.8%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 17.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Asher:
25.0%
Oklahoma:
24.5%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
60.9%
Residents above poverty level:
11.0%
Poverty by age in Asher, OK
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Asher,OK (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
65.0%6 to 11 years
70.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
29.0%18 to 24 years
63.0%25 to 34 years
13.0%35 to 44 years
67.0%45 to 54 years
22.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Asher,OK (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
57.0%6 to 11 years
80.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
100.0%16 and 17 years
53.0%18 to 24 years
38.0%25 to 34 years
46.0%35 to 44 years
25.0%45 to 54 years
38.0%55 to 64 years
13.0%65 to 74 years
18.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Asher,OK (% below half of poverty level)
12.5%Under 6 years
52.3%6 to 11 years
37.5%12 to 17 years
8.0%18 to 24 years
20.0%25 to 34 years
16.1%35 to 44 years
3.6%45 to 54 years
7.4%55 to 64 years
1.6%65 to 74 years
9.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Asher, OK
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Asher, OK (%)
22.8%White
0.0%Black
32.7%American Indian
52.6%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Asher, OK (absolute numbers)
84White
0Black
29American Indian
162+ races
27.9%Below poverty level
72.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Asher, OK
Children below poverty level:
Asher, Oklahoma:
42.9%
State:
19.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Asher:
12.2%
Oklahoma:
11.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Asher:
51.4%
Oklahoma:
28.7%
59.4%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
40.6%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
38.1%Worked part-time
61.9%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
25.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
75.0%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
32.1%1980 to 1989
25.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
10.7%1950 to 1959
3.6%1940 to 1949
28.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
3.8%1995 to 1998
3.8%1990 to 1994
21.7%1980 to 1989
17.9%1970 to 1979
12.3%1960 to 1969
7.5%1950 to 1959
11.3%1940 to 1949
21.7%1939 or earlier
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