Latest news about poverty in Oneonta, AL collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
21.2% of Oneonta, AL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 23.4% greater than the poverty level of 16.2% across the entire state of Alabama. 14.1% of high school graduates and 39.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 34.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 50.6%. For comparison, it was 26.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Oneonta, AL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Oneonta:
21.2%
Whole state:
16.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Oneonta:
7.6%
Whole state:
7.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Oneonta:
34.1%
Alabama:
23.5%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 16.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Oneonta:
31.4%
Alabama:
24.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
50.6%
Residents above poverty level:
26.0%
Poverty by age in Oneonta, AL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Oneonta,AL (percentage below poverty level)
4.6%Under 5 years
13.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
53.0%16 and 17 years
80.1%18 to 24 years
13.7%25 to 34 years
2.4%35 to 44 years
17.5%45 to 54 years
7.6%55 to 64 years
15.2%65 to 74 years
10.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Oneonta,AL (percentage below poverty level)
4.4%Under 5 years
7.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
13.5%25 to 34 years
27.1%35 to 44 years
32.9%45 to 54 years
47.0%55 to 64 years
28.7%65 to 74 years
33.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Oneonta,AL (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
23.3%12 to 17 years
36.8%18 to 24 years
1.4%25 to 34 years
11.3%35 to 44 years
11.4%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
3.1%65 to 74 years
1.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Oneonta, AL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Oneonta, AL (%)
18.0%White
13.1%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
38.5%Other race
23.2%2+ races
48.2%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Oneonta, AL (absolute numbers)
950White
14Black
0American Indian
0Asian
148Other race
562+ races
466Hispanic
20.3%Below poverty level
79.7%Above poverty level
45.0%Below poverty level
55.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Oneonta, AL
Children below poverty level:
Oneonta, Alabama:
14.3%
State:
21.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Oneonta:
14.1%
Alabama:
11.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Oneonta:
39.7%
Alabama:
30.1%
36.1%Married-couple family
17.5%Male, no wife present
46.4%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
12.9%Worked part-time
87.1%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
4.2%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
95.8%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
6.0%1980 to 1989
14.9%1970 to 1979
27.4%1960 to 1969
8.9%1950 to 1959
17.3%1940 to 1949
25.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
6.0%1999 to 2000
11.6%1995 to 1998
6.6%1990 to 1994
9.8%1980 to 1989
17.9%1970 to 1979
17.1%1960 to 1969
13.3%1950 to 1959
4.4%1940 to 1949
13.2%1939 or earlier
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