Poverty Rate in Oakland County, Michigan
In Oakland County, Michigan, an estimated 102,156 of 1,258,178 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Oakland County, Michigan?
The poverty rate in Oakland County, Michigan is 8.1%.
- How many people in Oakland County, Michigan live in poverty?
In Oakland County, Michigan, an estimated 102,156 of 1,258,178 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Oakland County, Michigan compare to the average for Michigan?
The poverty rate in Oakland County, Michigan is 39.55% lower than the Michigan average. In Oakland County, Michigan, an estimated 8.1% of 1,258,178 people live in poverty. In Michigan, 13.4% of 9,828,430 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Oakland County, Michigan compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Oakland County, Michigan is 35.71% lower than the US average. In Oakland County, Michigan, an estimated 8.1% of 1,258,178 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Auburn Hills, Michigan 11.5% of 23,720 people.
- Berkley, Michigan 3.1% of 15,025 people.
- Beverly Hills, Michigan 2.6% of 10,479 people.
- Bingham Farms, Michigan 27.9% of 1,564 people.
- Birmingham, Michigan 5.5% of 21,738 people.
Under 18 years
9.6% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Oakland County, Michigan
2023
9.6% of 252 thousand people
Under 5 years
10.5% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Oakland County, Michigan
2023
10.5% of 64 thousand people
5 to 17 years
9.3% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Oakland County, Michigan
2023
9.3% of 188 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
9.4% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Oakland County, Michigan
2023
9.4% of 251 thousand people
18 to 64 years
7.3% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Oakland County, Michigan
2023
7.3% of 767 thousand people
18 to 34 years
8.4% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Oakland County, Michigan
2023
8.4% of 265 thousand people
35 to 64 years
6.8% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Oakland County, Michigan
2023
6.8% of 502 thousand people
60 years and over
9.2% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Oakland County, Michigan
2023
9.2% of 326 thousand people
65 years and over
9.2% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Oakland County, Michigan
2023
9.2% of 238 thousand people
White
7.1% Poverty Rate for White people in Oakland County, Michigan
2023
7.1% of 874 thousand people
Black or African American
15.5% Poverty Rate for Black People in Oakland County, Michigan
2023
15.5% of 160 thousand people
Asian
3.7% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Oakland County, Michigan
2023
3.7% of 107 thousand people
Some other race
10.6% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Oakland County, Michigan
2023
10.6% of 24 thousand people
Two or more races
9.7% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Oakland County, Michigan
2023
9.7% of 92 thousand people
Hispanic
10.8% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Oakland County, Michigan
2023
10.8% of 65 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
7.1% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Oakland County, Michigan
2023
7.1% of 862 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
7.7% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Oakland County, Michigan
2023
7.7% of 910 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
21.1% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Oakland County, Michigan
2023
21.1% of 44 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
15.1% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Oakland County, Michigan
2023
15.1% of 159 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
8.7% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Oakland County, Michigan
2023
8.7% of 240 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.4% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Oakland County, Michigan
2023
3.4% of 468 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
4.4% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Oakland County, Michigan
2023
4.4% of 697 thousand people
Employed
3.6% Poverty Rate for employed people in Oakland County, Michigan
2023
3.6% of 671 thousand people
Male
2.9% Poverty Rate for employed men in Oakland County, Michigan
2023
2.9% of 359 thousand people
Female
4.4% Poverty Rate for employed women in Oakland County, Michigan
2023
4.4% of 312 thousand people
Unemployed
25.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Oakland County, Michigan
2023
25.5% of 26 thousand people
Male
26.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Oakland County, Michigan
2023
26.3% of 14 thousand people
Female
24.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Oakland County, Michigan
2023
24.5% of 12 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
7.8% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Oakland County, Michigan
2023
7.8% of 1 million people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.4% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Oakland County, Michigan
2023
1.4% of 497 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
9.6% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Oakland County, Michigan
2023
9.6% of 222 thousand people
Did not work
16.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Oakland County, Michigan
2023
16.5% of 318 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
17.1% Poverty Rate for single people in Oakland County, Michigan
2023
17.1% of 258 thousand people
Male
14.5% Poverty Rate for single men in Oakland County, Michigan
2023
14.5% of 125 thousand people
Female
19.5% Poverty Rate for single women in Oakland County, Michigan
2023
19.5% of 133 thousand people
18 to 24 years
18.3% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Oakland County, Michigan
2023
18.3% of 20 thousand people
25 to 34 years
13.2% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Oakland County, Michigan
2023
13.2% of 60 thousand people
35 to 44 years
19.2% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Oakland County, Michigan
2023
19.2% of 31 thousand people
45 to 54 years
13.1% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Oakland County, Michigan
2023
13.1% of 27 thousand people
55 to 64 years
21% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Oakland County, Michigan
2023
21% of 42 thousand people
65 to 74 years
17.7% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Oakland County, Michigan
2023
17.7% of 38 thousand people
75 years and over
17.2% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Oakland County, Michigan
2023
17.2% of 40 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.8% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Oakland County, Michigan
2023
2.8% of 130 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
23.3% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Oakland County, Michigan
2023
23.3% of 42 thousand people
Did not work
35.5% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Oakland County, Michigan
2023
35.5% of 87 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
8% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Oakland County, Michigan
2023
8%
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