43.6% of Oil Trough, AR residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 61.5% greater than the poverty level of 16.8% across the entire state of Arkansas. 19.8% of high school graduates and 50.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 30.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 100.0%. For comparison, it was 3.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Oil Trough, AR
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Oil Trough:
43.6%
Whole state:
16.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Oil Trough:
41.0%
Whole state:
8.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Oil Trough:
30.3%
Arkansas:
25.1%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 18.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Oil Trough:
10.1%
Arkansas:
27.3%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
100.0%
Residents above poverty level:
3.1%
Poverty by age in Oil Trough, AR
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Oil Trough,AR (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
50.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
50.0%16 and 17 years
25.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
20.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
8.0%65 to 74 years
15.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Oil Trough,AR (percentage below poverty level)
36.0%Under 5 years
22.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
83.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
20.0%45 to 54 years
5.0%55 to 64 years
13.0%65 to 74 years
54.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Oil Trough,AR (% below half of poverty level)
85.9%Under 6 years
33.3%6 to 11 years
52.0%12 to 17 years
22.2%18 to 24 years
73.3%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
18.8%45 to 54 years
3.7%55 to 64 years
10.0%65 to 74 years
8.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Oil Trough, AR
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Oil Trough, AR (%)
25.0%White
100.0%Other race
93.0%2+ races
89.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Oil Trough, AR (absolute numbers)
39White
1Other race
842+ races
8Hispanic
44.5%Below poverty level
55.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Oil Trough, AR
Children below poverty level:
Oil Trough, Arkansas:
71.4%
State:
21.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Oil Trough:
19.8%
Arkansas:
12.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Oil Trough:
50.0%
Arkansas:
27.8%
8.3%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
91.7%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
23.1%Worked part-time
76.9%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
100.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%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
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
100.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.0%1999 to 2000
7.6%1995 to 1998
3.0%1990 to 1994
15.2%1980 to 1989
18.2%1970 to 1979
34.8%1960 to 1969
12.1%1950 to 1959
3.0%1940 to 1949
3.0%1939 or earlier
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