6.1% of Verdigris, OK residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 158.3% less than the poverty level of 15.7% across the entire state of Oklahoma. 3.8% of high school graduates and 25.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 10.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 30.5%. For comparison, it was 6.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Verdigris, OK
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Verdigris:
6.1%
Whole state:
15.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Verdigris:
3.4%
Whole state:
7.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Verdigris:
10.9%
Oklahoma:
21.8%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 11.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Verdigris:
22.1%
Oklahoma:
24.5%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
30.5%
Residents above poverty level:
6.5%
Poverty by age in Verdigris, OK
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Verdigris,OK (percentage below poverty level)
4.1%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
8.6%6 to 11 years
6.6%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
12.5%18 to 24 years
2.6%25 to 34 years
4.6%35 to 44 years
7.7%45 to 54 years
4.9%55 to 64 years
2.9%65 to 74 years
5.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Verdigris,OK (percentage below poverty level)
8.9%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
29.2%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
1.2%16 and 17 years
11.2%18 to 24 years
6.0%25 to 34 years
4.1%35 to 44 years
4.4%45 to 54 years
11.8%55 to 64 years
10.7%65 to 74 years
13.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Verdigris,OK (% below half of poverty level)
7.2%Under 6 years
8.8%6 to 11 years
0.6%12 to 17 years
10.0%18 to 24 years
3.2%25 to 34 years
1.8%35 to 44 years
1.2%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
5.9%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Verdigris, OK
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Verdigris, OK (%)
6.5%White
0.0%Black
3.0%American Indian
49.0%Other race
8.0%2+ races
14.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Verdigris, OK (absolute numbers)
252White
0Black
16American Indian
30Other race
642+ races
55Hispanic
6.5%Below poverty level
93.5%Above poverty level
13.6%Below poverty level
86.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Verdigris, OK
Children below poverty level:
Verdigris, Oklahoma:
7.5%
State:
19.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Verdigris:
3.8%
Oklahoma:
11.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Verdigris:
25.5%
Oklahoma:
28.7%
50.5%Married-couple family
1.9%Male, no wife present
47.6%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
4.2%Worked part-time
95.8%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
18.6%One full-time, other part-time
25.6%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
55.8%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
3.6%1999 to 2000
15.1%1995 to 1998
6.1%1990 to 1994
19.1%1980 to 1989
20.9%1970 to 1979
15.6%1960 to 1969
7.9%1950 to 1959
3.8%1940 to 1949
7.9%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
4.7%1999 to 2000
13.5%1995 to 1998
9.2%1990 to 1994
23.4%1980 to 1989
26.5%1970 to 1979
9.4%1960 to 1969
5.7%1950 to 1959
2.8%1940 to 1949
4.8%1939 or earlier
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