24.7% of Red Oak, OK residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 36.7% greater than the poverty level of 15.7% across the entire state of Oklahoma. 20.5% of high school graduates and 41.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 34.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 62.9%. For comparison, it was 28.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Red Oak, OK
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Red Oak:
24.7%
Whole state:
15.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Red Oak:
8.9%
Whole state:
7.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Red Oak:
34.6%
Oklahoma:
21.8%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 19.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Red Oak:
31.2%
Oklahoma:
24.5%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
62.9%
Residents above poverty level:
28.7%
Poverty by age in Red Oak, OK
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Red Oak,OK (percentage below poverty level)
27.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
12.0%6 to 11 years
11.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
70.0%16 and 17 years
38.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
15.0%35 to 44 years
54.0%45 to 54 years
22.0%55 to 64 years
11.0%65 to 74 years
19.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Red Oak,OK (percentage below poverty level)
51.4%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
26.7%6 to 11 years
14.3%12 to 14 years
10.0%16 and 17 years
28.6%18 to 24 years
32.4%25 to 34 years
14.6%35 to 44 years
56.5%45 to 54 years
38.7%55 to 64 years
26.7%65 to 74 years
36.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Red Oak,OK (% below half of poverty level)
34.4%Under 6 years
4.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
37.5%18 to 24 years
9.5%25 to 34 years
4.8%35 to 44 years
21.6%45 to 54 years
3.4%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Red Oak, OK
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Red Oak, OK (%)
16.1%White
41.3%American Indian
37.7%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Red Oak, OK (absolute numbers)
52White
74American Indian
292+ races
25.4%Below poverty level
74.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Red Oak, OK
Children below poverty level:
Red Oak, Oklahoma:
25.4%
State:
19.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Red Oak:
20.5%
Oklahoma:
11.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Red Oak:
41.7%
Oklahoma:
28.7%
40.0%Married-couple family
8.6%Male, no wife present
51.4%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
13.9%Worked part-time
86.1%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
23.1%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
76.9%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
5.3%1990 to 1994
26.3%1980 to 1989
15.8%1970 to 1979
21.1%1960 to 1969
10.5%1950 to 1959
15.8%1940 to 1949
5.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
12.8%1995 to 1998
2.8%1990 to 1994
14.9%1980 to 1989
18.4%1970 to 1979
14.9%1960 to 1969
7.1%1950 to 1959
11.3%1940 to 1949
17.7%1939 or earlier
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