20.4% of Laverne, OK residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 23.2% greater than the poverty level of 15.7% across the entire state of Oklahoma. The poverty rate was 31.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 28.8%. For comparison, it was 22.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Laverne, OK
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Laverne:
20.4%
Whole state:
15.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Laverne:
6.1%
Whole state:
7.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Laverne:
31.5%
Oklahoma:
21.8%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 10.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Laverne:
18.5%
Oklahoma:
24.5%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
28.8%
Residents above poverty level:
22.4%
Poverty by age in Laverne, OK
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Laverne,OK (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
50.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
35.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
26.0%25 to 34 years
11.0%35 to 44 years
22.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
100.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Laverne,OK (percentage below poverty level)
30.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
40.0%6 to 11 years
13.9%12 to 14 years
38.5%15 years
56.5%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
38.9%25 to 34 years
28.8%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
12.9%55 to 64 years
40.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Laverne,OK (% below half of poverty level)
11.9%Under 6 years
17.9%6 to 11 years
2.4%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
23.8%25 to 34 years
2.2%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
5.2%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Laverne, OK
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Laverne, OK (%)
19.2%White
23.5%Other race
73.7%2+ races
21.7%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Laverne, OK (absolute numbers)
132White
84Other race
142+ races
77Hispanic
19.9%Below poverty level
80.1%Above poverty level
22.8%Below poverty level
77.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Laverne, OK
Children below poverty level:
Laverne, Oklahoma:
30.5%
State:
19.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Laverne:
18.7%
Oklahoma:
11.3%
82.8%Married-couple family
10.9%Male, no wife present
6.2%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
100.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
77.1%One full-time, other didn't work
22.9%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
8.7%1999 to 2000
8.7%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
21.7%1970 to 1979
21.7%1960 to 1969
4.3%1950 to 1959
17.4%1940 to 1949
17.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.6%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
1.7%1990 to 1994
6.7%1980 to 1989
13.8%1970 to 1979
25.3%1960 to 1969
19.9%1950 to 1959
13.2%1940 to 1949
18.8%1939 or earlier
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