19.0% of Opp, AL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 14.6% greater than the poverty level of 16.2% across the entire state of Alabama. 14.9% of high school graduates and 32.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 24.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 74.9%. For comparison, it was 16.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Opp, AL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Opp:
19.0%
Whole state:
16.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Opp:
7.0%
Whole state:
7.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Opp:
24.9%
Alabama:
23.5%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 18.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Opp:
26.1%
Alabama:
24.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
74.9%
Residents above poverty level:
16.1%
Poverty by age in Opp, AL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Opp,AL (percentage below poverty level)
4.0%Under 5 years
17.0%5 years
20.0%6 to 11 years
22.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
2.0%16 and 17 years
5.0%18 to 24 years
19.0%25 to 34 years
7.0%35 to 44 years
11.0%45 to 54 years
13.0%55 to 64 years
7.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Opp,AL (percentage below poverty level)
53.8%Under 5 years
81.4%5 years
20.3%6 to 11 years
69.4%12 to 14 years
12.0%15 years
34.0%16 and 17 years
27.3%18 to 24 years
22.0%25 to 34 years
20.0%35 to 44 years
13.5%45 to 54 years
25.5%55 to 64 years
19.7%65 to 74 years
33.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Opp,AL (% below half of poverty level)
12.4%Under 6 years
16.7%6 to 11 years
12.8%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
14.6%25 to 34 years
4.5%35 to 44 years
1.7%45 to 54 years
6.0%55 to 64 years
2.8%65 to 74 years
7.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Opp, AL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Opp, AL (%)
18.1%White
28.6%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Other race
11.2%2+ races
13.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Opp, AL (absolute numbers)
941White
333Black
0American Indian
0Other race
252+ races
10Hispanic
19.6%Below poverty level
80.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Opp, AL
Children below poverty level:
Opp, Alabama:
28.5%
State:
21.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Opp:
14.9%
Alabama:
11.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Opp:
32.3%
Alabama:
30.1%
36.0%Married-couple family
11.1%Male, no wife present
53.0%Female, no husband present
10.0%Worked full-time, year-round
3.0%Worked part-time
87.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
7.2%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
38.6%One part-time, other didn't work
54.2%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
12.4%1980 to 1989
24.0%1970 to 1979
14.2%1960 to 1969
27.9%1950 to 1959
9.9%1940 to 1949
11.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.4%1999 to 2000
5.7%1995 to 1998
5.2%1990 to 1994
9.5%1980 to 1989
25.3%1970 to 1979
21.0%1960 to 1969
12.9%1950 to 1959
9.0%1940 to 1949
10.1%1939 or earlier
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