18.7% of Marlow, OK residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 16.3% greater than the poverty level of 15.7% across the entire state of Oklahoma. 13.0% of high school graduates and 17.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 9.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 52.3%. For comparison, it was 21.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Marlow, OK
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Marlow:
18.7%
Whole state:
15.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Marlow:
8.3%
Whole state:
7.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Marlow:
9.9%
Oklahoma:
21.8%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 22.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Marlow:
10.8%
Oklahoma:
24.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
52.3%
Residents above poverty level:
21.6%
Poverty by age in Marlow, OK
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Marlow,OK (percentage below poverty level)
43.3%Under 5 years
63.4%5 years
21.1%6 to 11 years
7.5%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
20.1%18 to 24 years
30.0%25 to 34 years
15.2%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
15.6%55 to 64 years
10.4%65 to 74 years
20.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Marlow,OK (percentage below poverty level)
40.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
28.0%6 to 11 years
31.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
64.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
30.0%25 to 34 years
29.0%35 to 44 years
3.0%45 to 54 years
19.0%55 to 64 years
5.0%65 to 74 years
3.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Marlow,OK (% below half of poverty level)
21.0%Under 6 years
9.4%6 to 11 years
22.4%12 to 17 years
7.5%18 to 24 years
5.6%25 to 34 years
14.9%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
4.8%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
2.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Marlow, OK
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Marlow, OK (%)
18.2%White
18.4%American Indian
0.0%Asian
20.8%Other race
15.7%2+ races
48.4%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Marlow, OK (absolute numbers)
657White
30American Indian
0Asian
23Other race
602+ races
139Hispanic
19.0%Below poverty level
81.0%Above poverty level
31.1%Below poverty level
68.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Marlow, OK
Children below poverty level:
Marlow, Oklahoma:
31.5%
State:
19.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Marlow:
13.0%
Oklahoma:
11.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Marlow:
17.6%
Oklahoma:
28.7%
47.4%Married-couple family
15.3%Male, no wife present
37.2%Female, no husband present
10.2%Worked full-time, year-round
23.5%Worked part-time
66.3%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
27.1%One full-time, other part-time
49.2%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
23.7%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
11.2%1980 to 1989
13.6%1970 to 1979
16.8%1960 to 1969
33.6%1950 to 1959
19.2%1940 to 1949
5.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
3.9%1995 to 1998
1.1%1990 to 1994
10.6%1980 to 1989
24.1%1970 to 1979
16.6%1960 to 1969
21.9%1950 to 1959
8.3%1940 to 1949
13.5%1939 or earlier
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