Latest news about poverty in Cleveland, OK collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
17.1% of Cleveland, OK residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 8.6% greater than the poverty level of 15.7% across the entire state of Oklahoma. 12.9% of high school graduates and 41.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 20.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 83.6%. For comparison, it was 23.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Cleveland, OK
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Cleveland:
17.1%
Whole state:
15.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Cleveland:
8.9%
Whole state:
7.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Cleveland:
20.8%
Oklahoma:
21.8%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 19.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Cleveland:
24.7%
Oklahoma:
24.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
83.6%
Residents above poverty level:
23.9%
Poverty by age in Cleveland, OK
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Cleveland,OK (percentage below poverty level)
15.8%Under 5 years
27.3%5 years
44.0%6 to 11 years
12.3%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
52.4%16 and 17 years
1.8%18 to 24 years
27.7%25 to 34 years
2.7%35 to 44 years
9.4%45 to 54 years
21.2%55 to 64 years
19.9%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Cleveland,OK (percentage below poverty level)
14.8%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
6.1%6 to 11 years
7.8%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
46.3%16 and 17 years
34.1%18 to 24 years
22.3%25 to 34 years
23.9%35 to 44 years
19.0%45 to 54 years
24.5%55 to 64 years
11.7%65 to 74 years
9.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Cleveland,OK (% below half of poverty level)
12.1%Under 6 years
9.4%6 to 11 years
16.0%12 to 17 years
4.0%18 to 24 years
9.4%25 to 34 years
4.8%35 to 44 years
6.8%45 to 54 years
15.6%55 to 64 years
10.1%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Cleveland, OK
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Cleveland, OK (%)
17.4%White
0.0%Black
10.3%American Indian
0.0%Other race
19.6%2+ races
41.2%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Cleveland, OK (absolute numbers)
432White
0Black
25American Indian
0Other race
732+ races
48Hispanic
17.7%Below poverty level
82.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Cleveland, OK
Children below poverty level:
Cleveland, Oklahoma:
19.5%
State:
19.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Cleveland:
12.9%
Oklahoma:
11.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Cleveland:
41.6%
Oklahoma:
28.7%
43.3%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
56.7%Female, no husband present
11.7%Worked full-time, year-round
13.3%Worked part-time
75.0%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
0.0%Both worked part-time
55.3%One part-time, other didn't work
44.7%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
5.7%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
31.8%1970 to 1979
10.2%1960 to 1969
12.5%1950 to 1959
6.8%1940 to 1949
33.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.5%1999 to 2000
3.1%1995 to 1998
3.5%1990 to 1994
9.7%1980 to 1989
26.1%1970 to 1979
14.1%1960 to 1969
9.7%1950 to 1959
7.6%1940 to 1949
25.7%1939 or earlier
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