- Race
- Black or African American
28.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Oklahoma
Black or African American
28.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Oklahoma
2023
28.1% of 257 thousand people
Black or African American poverty in Oklahoma compared
How does Oklahoma compare to other Oklahoma and National averages?
Oklahoma
28.1%
National average
20.8% (-26% lower than Oklahoma)
28.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Oklahoma
Historical Timeline
28.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Oklahoma historical data
2011 - 27.4%
The 2011 27.4% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 26.5%
The 2012 decrease to 26.5% from 2011 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.
2013 - 26.4%
The 2013 decrease to 26.4% from 2012 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2014 - 21.7%
The 2014 decrease to 21.7% from 2013 represents a -4.7% decrease YoY.
2015 - 27.8%
The 2015 increase to 27.8% from 2014 represents a 6.1% increase YoY.
2016 - 29%
The 2016 increase to 29% from 2015 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.
2017 - 28.5%
The 2017 decrease to 28.5% from 2016 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.
2018 - 27.6%
The 2018 decrease to 27.6% from 2017 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.
2019 - 28.2%
The 2019 increase to 28.2% from 2018 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.
2021 - 26.1%
The 2021 decrease to 26.1% from 2019 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.
2022 - 25.3%
The 2022 decrease to 25.3% from 2021 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.
2023 - 28.1%
The 2023 increase to 28.1% from 2022 represents a 2.8% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Oklahoma Poverty dataset.