40.2% of Wapanucka, OK residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 61.1% greater than the poverty level of 15.7% across the entire state of Oklahoma. 31.5% of high school graduates and 24.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 38.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 65.6%. For comparison, it was 37.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Wapanucka, OK
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Wapanucka:
40.2%
Whole state:
15.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Wapanucka:
10.9%
Whole state:
7.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Wapanucka:
38.0%
Oklahoma:
21.8%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 21.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Wapanucka:
19.3%
Oklahoma:
24.5%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
65.6%
Residents above poverty level:
37.0%
Poverty by age in Wapanucka, OK
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Wapanucka,OK (percentage below poverty level)
50.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
57.0%6 to 11 years
54.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
24.0%18 to 24 years
23.0%25 to 34 years
28.0%35 to 44 years
52.0%45 to 54 years
12.0%55 to 64 years
5.0%65 to 74 years
20.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Wapanucka,OK (percentage below poverty level)
70.8%Under 5 years
74.2%6 to 11 years
25.0%12 to 14 years
31.6%15 years
55.6%16 and 17 years
31.6%18 to 24 years
65.9%25 to 34 years
18.2%35 to 44 years
33.3%45 to 54 years
33.3%55 to 64 years
10.0%65 to 74 years
22.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Wapanucka,OK (% below half of poverty level)
25.0%Under 6 years
3.7%6 to 11 years
13.1%12 to 17 years
10.8%18 to 24 years
5.3%25 to 34 years
4.3%35 to 44 years
37.8%45 to 54 years
9.7%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Wapanucka, OK
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Wapanucka, OK (%)
36.6%White
61.8%American Indian
0.0%Other race
53.5%2+ races
40.3%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Wapanucka, OK (absolute numbers)
119White
16American Indian
0Other race
682+ races
9Hispanic
41.4%Below poverty level
58.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Wapanucka, OK
Children below poverty level:
Wapanucka, Oklahoma:
56.9%
State:
19.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Wapanucka:
31.5%
Oklahoma:
11.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Wapanucka:
24.3%
Oklahoma:
28.7%
43.8%Married-couple family
9.4%Male, no wife present
46.9%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
16.7%Worked part-time
83.3%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
46.2%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
23.1%One part-time, other didn't work
30.8%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
15.4%1999 to 2000
23.1%1995 to 1998
7.7%1990 to 1994
25.6%1980 to 1989
10.3%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
5.1%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
12.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.1%1999 to 2000
10.3%1995 to 1998
8.2%1990 to 1994
16.5%1980 to 1989
24.7%1970 to 1979
6.2%1960 to 1969
11.3%1950 to 1959
5.2%1940 to 1949
15.5%1939 or earlier
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