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Jay, Oklahoma (OK) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents


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25.3% of Jay, OK residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 38.1% greater than the poverty level of 15.7% across the entire state of Oklahoma. 21.7% of high school graduates and 49.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 28.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 62.0%. For comparison, it was 31.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.

Poverty rates in Jay, OK

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Jay:

25.3%
Whole state:

15.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Jay:

6.2%
Whole state:

7.4%

Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Jay:

28.5%
Oklahoma:

21.8%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 22.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Jay:

26.3%
Oklahoma:

24.5%

Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:

62.0%
Residents above poverty level:

31.6%

Poverty by age in Jay, OK

Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Jay
  • Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Jay,OK (percentage below poverty level)
  • 0.0%Under 5 years
  • 26.7%5 years
  • 51.6%6 to 11 years
  • 3.7%12 to 14 years
  • 0.0%15 years
  • 0.0%16 and 17 years
  • 3.9%18 to 24 years
  • 34.5%25 to 34 years
  • 28.8%35 to 44 years
  • 20.5%45 to 54 years
  • 35.5%55 to 64 years
  • 28.7%65 to 74 years
  • 14.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Jay
  • Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Jay,OK (percentage below poverty level)
  • 14.0%Under 5 years
  • 25.0%5 years
  • 23.2%6 to 11 years
  • 42.5%12 to 14 years
  • 0.0%15 years
  • 20.6%16 and 17 years
  • 30.3%18 to 24 years
  • 42.1%25 to 34 years
  • 31.5%35 to 44 years
  • 17.7%45 to 54 years
  • 29.1%55 to 64 years
  • 27.0%65 to 74 years
  • 28.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Jay, OK
  • Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Jay,OK (% below half of poverty level)
  • 3.9%Under 6 years
  • 9.4%6 to 11 years
  • 0.0%12 to 17 years
  • 2.4%18 to 24 years
  • 14.3%25 to 34 years
  • 3.9%35 to 44 years
  • 7.1%45 to 54 years
  • 8.8%55 to 64 years
  • 4.5%65 to 74 years
  • 0.9%75 years and over

Poverty by race and place of birth in Jay, OK

Breakdown of poor residents within races (income below poverty level) in Jay, OK
  • Breakdown of poor residents within races in Jay, OK (%)
  • 25.0%White
  • 20.0%American Indian
  • 0.0%Asian
  • 100.0%Native Hawaiian
  • 79.0%Other race
  • 37.0%2+ races
  • 34.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races (income below poverty level) in Jay, OK
  • Breakdown of poor residents within races in Jay, OK (absolute numbers)
  • 275White
  • 213American Indian
  • 0Asian
  • 1Native Hawaiian
  • 52Other race
  • 2632+ races
  • 69Hispanic
Poverty status for native-born residents
  • 25.5%Below poverty level
  • 74.5%Above poverty level
Poverty status for foreign-born residents
  • 40.7%Below poverty level
  • 59.3%Above poverty level

Poverty in families in Jay, OK

Children below poverty level:
Jay, Oklahoma:

19.3%
State:

19.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Jay:

21.7%
Oklahoma:

11.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Jay:

49.8%
Oklahoma:

28.7%
Poor families by family type
  • 55.9%Married-couple family
  • 22.9%Male, no wife present
  • 21.2%Female, no husband present
Breakdown of poor residents in Jay not in families by work experience
  • 2.3%Worked full-time, year-round
  • 33.7%Worked part-time
  • 64.1%Did not work
Breakdown of poor married-couple families by work experience
  • 10.0%Both worked full-time
  • 26.7%One full-time, other part-time
  • 13.3%One full-time, other didn't work
  • 18.3%Both worked part-time
  • 0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
  • 31.7%Both didn't work

Other data

Year house/condo built for residents below and above poverty levels
  • Owners below poverty level
  • 2.0%1999 to 2000
  • 10.2%1995 to 1998
  • 5.1%1990 to 1994
  • 10.2%1980 to 1989
  • 19.4%1970 to 1979
  • 8.2%1960 to 1969
  • 22.4%1950 to 1959
  • 7.1%1940 to 1949
  • 15.3%1939 or earlier
  • Owners above poverty level
  • 2.7%1999 to 2000
  • 6.0%1995 to 1998
  • 4.0%1990 to 1994
  • 15.4%1980 to 1989
  • 27.5%1970 to 1979
  • 18.8%1960 to 1969
  • 9.2%1950 to 1959
  • 6.0%1940 to 1949
  • 10.4%1939 or earlier
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