8.6% of Oregon, MO residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 52.6% less than the poverty level of 13.2% across the entire state of Missouri. 6.4% of high school graduates and 12.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 9.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 63.6%. For comparison, it was 22.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Oregon, MO
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Oregon:
8.6%
Whole state:
13.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Oregon:
4.0%
Whole state:
6.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Oregon:
9.1%
Missouri:
23.3%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 18.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Oregon:
19.2%
Missouri:
26.8%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
63.6%
Residents above poverty level:
22.6%
Poverty by age in Oregon, MO
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Oregon,MO (percentage below poverty level)
63.6%Under 5 years
11.8%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
11.4%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
3.6%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Oregon,MO (percentage below poverty level)
40.0%Under 5 years
25.0%5 years
6.8%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
40.0%18 to 24 years
17.6%25 to 34 years
12.7%35 to 44 years
5.4%45 to 54 years
15.8%55 to 64 years
6.2%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Oregon,MO (% below half of poverty level)
15.8%Under 6 years
7.2%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
3.6%18 to 24 years
2.5%25 to 34 years
7.0%35 to 44 years
4.9%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
3.5%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Oregon, MO
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Oregon, MO (%)
8.2%White
0.0%American Indian
17.2%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Oregon, MO (absolute numbers)
63White
0American Indian
142+ races
8.8%Below poverty level
91.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Oregon, MO
Children below poverty level:
Oregon, Missouri:
13.7%
State:
16.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Oregon:
6.4%
Missouri:
9.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Oregon:
12.9%
Missouri:
27.1%
36.4%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
63.6%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
12.0%Worked part-time
88.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
50.0%One full-time, other didn't work
50.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%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
46.7%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
13.3%1940 to 1949
40.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
5.6%1995 to 1998
2.0%1990 to 1994
7.6%1980 to 1989
19.6%1970 to 1979
10.0%1960 to 1969
5.6%1950 to 1959
8.8%1940 to 1949
40.8%1939 or earlier
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