12.7% of Burns, OR residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 4.8% greater than the poverty level of 12.1% across the entire state of Oregon. 10.6% of high school graduates and 26.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 19.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 53.3%. For comparison, it was 25.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Burns, OR
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Burns:
12.7%
Whole state:
12.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Burns:
2.5%
Whole state:
5.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Burns:
19.1%
Oregon:
21.3%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 22.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Burns:
36.1%
Oregon:
27.8%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
53.3%
Residents above poverty level:
25.7%
Poverty by age in Burns, OR
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Burns,OR (percentage below poverty level)
50.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
52.9%16 and 17 years
33.3%18 to 24 years
20.6%25 to 34 years
6.6%35 to 44 years
6.0%45 to 54 years
42.7%55 to 64 years
8.2%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Burns,OR (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
38.5%6 to 11 years
0.0%15 years
57.1%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
5.1%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
8.6%45 to 54 years
2.4%55 to 64 years
26.1%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Burns,OR (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
22.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
3.3%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
7.6%45 to 54 years
3.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Burns, OR
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Burns, OR (%)
13.8%White
18.5%2+ races
3.5%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Burns, OR (absolute numbers)
328White
142+ races
5Hispanic
12.6%Below poverty level
87.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Burns, OR
Children below poverty level:
Burns, Oregon:
10.4%
State:
13.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Burns:
10.6%
Oregon:
9.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Burns:
26.5%
Oregon:
23.8%
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
24.0%Worked part-time
76.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
53.3%One full-time, other didn't work
46.7%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
2.1%1999 to 2000
2.1%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
17.5%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
17.5%1950 to 1959
16.5%1940 to 1949
44.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.7%1999 to 2000
2.1%1995 to 1998
0.3%1990 to 1994
4.7%1980 to 1989
17.4%1970 to 1979
16.5%1960 to 1969
23.2%1950 to 1959
7.9%1940 to 1949
25.3%1939 or earlier
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