Oklahoma ranks 46th out of 50 states for lowest percentage of households receiving food stamps at 2.1%. The study is based on a total of 1,468,971 Oklahoman households who reported whether or not food stamps were received.
31,016 households in Oklahoma received food stamps within the last year.
The percentage of households receiving food stamps in Oklahoma varies by county.
There are 4 government food-related benefits that you may apply for as a resident of Oklahoma.
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How does the percentage of homes receiving food stamps compare across the largest cities in Oklahoma?
City | Food Stamps | Details |
---|---|---|
Broken Arrow |
1.1% |
Broken Arrow ranks 89th of 240 among cities in Oklahoma based on a sample of 38,432 Oklahoman households in Broken Arrow. |
Edmond |
2.3% |
Edmond ranks 170th of 240 among cities in Oklahoma based on a sample of 33,379 Oklahoman households in Edmond. |
Enid |
2.0% |
Enid ranks 147th of 240 among cities in Oklahoma based on a sample of 19,358 Oklahoman households in Enid. |
Lawton |
1.4% |
Lawton ranks 104th of 240 among cities in Oklahoma based on a sample of 33,045 Oklahoman households in Lawton. |
Midwest City |
5.4% |
Midwest City ranks 232nd of 240 among cities in Oklahoma based on a sample of 23,274 Oklahoman households in Midwest City. |
Moore |
2.7% |
Moore ranks 186th of 240 among cities in Oklahoma based on a sample of 22,628 Oklahoman households in Moore. |
Norman |
2.0% |
Norman ranks 145th of 240 among cities in Oklahoma based on a sample of 45,959 Oklahoman households in Norman. |
Oklahoma City |
3.1% |
Oklahoma City ranks 204th of 240 among cities in Oklahoma based on a sample of 237,895 Oklahoman households in Oklahoma City. |
Stillwater |
1.6% |
Stillwater ranks 123rd of 240 among cities in Oklahoma based on a sample of 18,567 Oklahoman households in Stillwater. |
Tulsa |
1.6% |
Tulsa ranks 121st of 240 among cities in Oklahoma based on a sample of 164,381 Oklahoman households in Tulsa. |
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See Food Stamp StatisticsHousehold Size | Poverty Level |
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1 | $12,140 |
2 | $16,460 |
3 | $20,780 |
4 | $25,100 |
5 | $29,420 |
6 | $33,740 |
Per Additional | +$4,320 |
The poverty line for Oklahoma in 2018 is based on the federal guidelines, which begins at $12,140 for a single person, adding $4,320 for each additional person.