52.0% of McCurtain, OK residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 69.9% greater than the poverty level of 15.7% across the entire state of Oklahoma. 30.2% of high school graduates and 78.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 49.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 25.0%. For comparison, it was 17.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in McCurtain, OK
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
McCurtain:
52.0%
Whole state:
15.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
McCurtain:
29.4%
Whole state:
7.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
McCurtain:
49.0%
Oklahoma:
21.8%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 25.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
McCurtain:
22.9%
Oklahoma:
24.5%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
25.0%
Residents above poverty level:
17.9%
Poverty by age in McCurtain, OK
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in McCurtain,OK (percentage below poverty level)
85.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
65.0%6 to 11 years
25.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
50.0%18 to 24 years
59.0%25 to 34 years
36.0%35 to 44 years
33.0%45 to 54 years
17.0%55 to 64 years
15.0%65 to 74 years
25.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in McCurtain,OK (percentage below poverty level)
11.1%Under 5 years
88.2%6 to 11 years
22.2%12 to 14 years
77.8%16 and 17 years
83.9%18 to 24 years
56.0%25 to 34 years
36.8%35 to 44 years
50.0%45 to 54 years
47.6%55 to 64 years
10.3%65 to 74 years
88.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in McCurtain,OK (% below half of poverty level)
39.3%Under 6 years
23.8%6 to 11 years
9.4%12 to 17 years
65.9%18 to 24 years
23.3%25 to 34 years
14.0%35 to 44 years
4.7%45 to 54 years
2.9%55 to 64 years
2.4%65 to 74 years
74.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in McCurtain, OK
Breakdown of poor residents within races in McCurtain, OK (%)
47.0%White
44.0%American Indian
100.0%Other race
61.0%2+ races
96.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in McCurtain, OK (absolute numbers)
113White
25American Indian
23Other race
882+ races
23Hispanic
52.4%Below poverty level
47.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in McCurtain, OK
Children below poverty level:
McCurtain, Oklahoma:
56.0%
State:
19.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
McCurtain:
30.2%
Oklahoma:
11.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
McCurtain:
78.7%
Oklahoma:
28.7%
50.0%Married-couple family
9.4%Male, no wife present
40.6%Female, no husband present
3.2%Worked full-time, year-round
31.2%Worked part-time
65.6%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
26.7%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
26.7%One part-time, other didn't work
46.7%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
6.1%1990 to 1994
18.2%1980 to 1989
6.1%1970 to 1979
6.1%1960 to 1969
6.1%1950 to 1959
15.2%1940 to 1949
42.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.8%1999 to 2000
1.8%1995 to 1998
8.2%1990 to 1994
22.7%1980 to 1989
16.4%1970 to 1979
11.8%1960 to 1969
6.4%1950 to 1959
4.5%1940 to 1949
26.4%1939 or earlier
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