Latest news about poverty in Prague, OK collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
20.3% of Prague, OK residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 23.0% greater than the poverty level of 15.7% across the entire state of Oklahoma. 15.6% of high school graduates and 34.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 23.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 20.2%. For comparison, it was 25.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Prague, OK
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Prague:
20.3%
Whole state:
15.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Prague:
10.9%
Whole state:
7.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Prague:
23.9%
Oklahoma:
21.8%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 21.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Prague:
25.9%
Oklahoma:
24.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
20.2%
Residents above poverty level:
25.5%
Poverty by age in Prague, OK
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Prague,OK (percentage below poverty level)
33.3%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
30.0%6 to 11 years
41.2%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
22.3%25 to 34 years
3.8%35 to 44 years
21.3%45 to 54 years
20.5%55 to 64 years
5.7%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Prague,OK (percentage below poverty level)
56.9%Under 5 years
33.3%5 years
6.7%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
64.3%15 years
19.6%16 and 17 years
29.3%18 to 24 years
22.4%25 to 34 years
12.6%35 to 44 years
5.9%45 to 54 years
27.4%55 to 64 years
7.4%65 to 74 years
48.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Prague,OK (% below half of poverty level)
36.7%Under 6 years
20.7%6 to 11 years
19.0%12 to 17 years
10.2%18 to 24 years
21.6%25 to 34 years
9.1%35 to 44 years
6.1%45 to 54 years
4.4%55 to 64 years
0.5%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Prague, OK
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Prague, OK (%)
20.6%White
8.1%Black
27.3%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
34.4%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Prague, OK (absolute numbers)
327White
1Black
25American Indian
0Asian
0Other race
442+ races
21.1%Below poverty level
78.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Prague, OK
Children below poverty level:
Prague, Oklahoma:
27.7%
State:
19.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Prague:
15.6%
Oklahoma:
11.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Prague:
34.2%
Oklahoma:
28.7%
14.6%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
85.4%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
17.6%Worked part-time
82.4%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
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%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
11.8%1980 to 1989
30.9%1970 to 1979
5.9%1960 to 1969
30.9%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
20.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.0%1999 to 2000
1.7%1995 to 1998
4.6%1990 to 1994
11.3%1980 to 1989
29.8%1970 to 1979
13.3%1960 to 1969
9.0%1950 to 1959
7.7%1940 to 1949
21.5%1939 or earlier
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