4.0% of Oakland, MO residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 227.7% less than the poverty level of 13.2% across the entire state of Missouri. The poverty rate was 8.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 30.0%. For comparison, it was 12.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Oakland, MO
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Oakland:
4.0%
Whole state:
13.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Oakland:
1.3%
Whole state:
6.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Oakland:
8.7%
Missouri:
23.3%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 15.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Oakland:
35.1%
Missouri:
26.8%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
30.0%
Residents above poverty level:
12.8%
Poverty by age in Oakland, MO
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Oakland,MO (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
7.3%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
0.0%25 to 34 years
11.1%35 to 44 years
2.8%45 to 54 years
3.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
2.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Oakland,MO (percentage below poverty level)
5.9%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
18.2%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
8.0%25 to 34 years
8.8%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
8.6%65 to 74 years
5.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Oakland,MO (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
1.6%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
1.8%55 to 64 years
2.4%65 to 74 years
3.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Oakland, MO
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Oakland, MO (%)
4.1%White
6.2%Black
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
2.9%2+ races
23.8%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Oakland, MO (absolute numbers)
51White
4Black
0Asian
0Other race
12+ races
4Hispanic
3.5%Below poverty level
96.5%Above poverty level
36.1%Below poverty level
63.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Oakland, MO
Children below poverty level:
Oakland, Missouri:
6.6%
State:
16.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Oakland:
3.8%
Missouri:
9.7%
77.8%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
22.2%Female, no husband present
20.0%Worked full-time, year-round
15.0%Worked part-time
65.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
62.5%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
37.5%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
28.6%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
28.6%1960 to 1969
42.9%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
1.0%1995 to 1998
2.7%1990 to 1994
2.7%1980 to 1989
5.0%1970 to 1979
14.9%1960 to 1969
27.7%1950 to 1959
12.9%1940 to 1949
33.2%1939 or earlier
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