Latest news about poverty in Oglala, SD collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
46.4% of Oglala, SD residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 73.1% greater than the poverty level of 12.5% across the entire state of South Dakota. 36.6% of high school graduates and 74.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 81.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 100.0%. For comparison, it was 22.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Oglala, SD
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Oglala:
46.4%
Whole state:
12.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Oglala:
21.5%
Whole state:
5.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Oglala:
81.5%
South Dakota:
20.2%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 4.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Oglala:
21.2%
South Dakota:
21.3%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
100.0%
Residents above poverty level:
22.7%
Poverty by age in Oglala, SD
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Oglala,SD (percentage below poverty level)
37.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
100.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%16 and 17 years
36.0%18 to 24 years
40.0%25 to 34 years
75.0%35 to 44 years
49.0%45 to 54 years
53.0%55 to 64 years
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Oglala,SD (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
47.0%6 to 11 years
64.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
54.0%18 to 24 years
23.0%25 to 34 years
100.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
65.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
100.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Oglala,SD (% below half of poverty level)
10.2%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
43.0%12 to 17 years
33.9%18 to 24 years
20.1%25 to 34 years
41.2%35 to 44 years
9.3%45 to 54 years
25.5%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Oglala, SD
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Oglala, SD (%)
100.0%White
45.0%American Indian
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Oglala, SD (absolute numbers)
11White
589American Indian
47.1%Below poverty level
52.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Oglala, SD
Children below poverty level:
Oglala, South Dakota:
46.1%
State:
14.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Oglala:
36.6%
South Dakota:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Oglala:
74.0%
South Dakota:
28.1%
0.0%Married-couple family
35.0%Male, no wife present
65.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
53.7%Worked part-time
46.3%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
54.5%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
24.2%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
21.2%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
43.2%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
15.9%1990 to 1994
18.2%1980 to 1989
22.7%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
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