- Employment-status
- Civilian labor force 16 years and over
8.9% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Oklahoma
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
8.9% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Oklahoma
2023
8.9% of 1.9 million people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over poverty in Oklahoma compared
How does Oklahoma compare to other Oklahoma and National averages?
Oklahoma
8.9%
National average
6.7% (-25% lower than Oklahoma)
8.9% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Oklahoma
Historical Timeline
8.9% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Oklahoma historical data
2011 - 39.8%
The 2011 39.8% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 36.8%
The 2012 decrease to 36.8% from 2011 represents a -3.0% decrease YoY.
2013 - 38.9%
The 2013 increase to 38.9% from 2012 represents a 2.1% increase YoY.
2014 - 36.2%
The 2014 decrease to 36.2% from 2013 represents a -2.7% decrease YoY.
2015 - 9.5%
The 2015 decrease to 9.5% from 2014 represents a -26.7% decrease YoY.
2016 - 9.6%
The 2016 increase to 9.6% from 2015 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2017 - 9.2%
The 2017 decrease to 9.2% from 2016 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
2018 - 9.2%
The 2018 decrease to 9.2% from 2017 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.
2019 - 8.5%
The 2019 decrease to 8.5% from 2018 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.
2021 - 9.1%
The 2021 increase to 9.1% from 2019 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.
2022 - 9.3%
The 2022 increase to 9.3% from 2021 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
2023 - 8.9%
The 2023 decrease to 8.9% from 2022 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Oklahoma Poverty dataset.