Ranking of Oklahoma Cities and Places By the Poverty Rate of the Non-Hispanic White Alone Ethnicity Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group in Oklahoma was 12.05%. Among all Oklahoma cities and places with a population of at least 10K, the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest poverty rate in Stillwater city (29.45%), followed by Weatherford city (24.62%), and Muskogee city (22.94%). On the other hand, the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 cities: Newcastle city (3.87%), Owasso city (5.36%), and Jenks city (5.6%).

The chart below shows the top 10 Oklahoma cities and places with a population of 10K+, where the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had high poverty rate, and the table below shows all Oklahoma cities and places with a population of 10K+.

You can see similar ranking for other racial and ethnicity groups in Oklahoma.

You can also see similar ranking of cities and places for other states and for the United States.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Oklahoma Cities and Places By the Poverty Rate of the Non-Hispanic White Alone Ethnicity Group in 2021
Stillwater city
Weatherford city
Muskogee city
Okmulgee city
Tahlequah city
Miami city
McAlester city
Elk City city
Durant city
Ardmore city
Ranking of Oklahoma Cities and Places By the Poverty Rate of the Non-Hispanic White Alone Ethnicity Group in 2021
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Rank City Poverty Rate (%)
1 Stillwater city 29.45
2 Weatherford city 24.62
3 Muskogee city 22.94
4 Okmulgee city 21.40
5 Tahlequah city 20.45
6 Miami city 19.99
7 McAlester city 19.92
8 Elk City city 18.93
9 Durant city 18.20
10 Ardmore city 17.73
11 Shawnee city 16.58
12 Warr Acres city 16.50
13 Duncan city 16.41
14 Lawton city 15.97
15 Chickasha city 15.67
16 Norman city 15.63
16 Ponca City city 15.63
17 Guymon city 15.50
18 Ada city 15.23
19 Woodward city 13.75
20 El Reno city 13.45
21 Guthrie city 13.23
22 Bartlesville city 13.13
23 Enid city 12.85
24 Tulsa city 12.35
25 Del City city 12.18
26 Midwest City city 12.03
27 Bethany city 11.63
28 Sapulpa city 11.29
29 Claremore city 9.66
30 Sand Springs city 9.36
31 Altus city 9.12
32 Oklahoma City city 8.93
33 Moore city 8.63
34 Edmond city 8.16
35 Glenpool city 6.43
36 Broken Arrow city 6.35
37 Bixby city 6.23
38 Yukon city 5.91
39 Choctaw city 5.69
40 Mustang city 5.61
41 Jenks city 5.60
42 Owasso city 5.36
43 Newcastle city 3.87