Ranking of Oklahoma Cities and Places By the Poverty Rate of the White Alone Racial Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for the White Alone racial group in Oklahoma was 12.8%. Among all Oklahoma cities and places with a population of at least 10K, the White Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in Stillwater city (29.92%), followed by Weatherford city (25.34%), and Guymon city (24.07%). On the other hand, the White Alone racial group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 cities: Newcastle city (3.8%), Mustang city (5.37%), and Owasso city (5.47%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Oklahoma cities and places with a population of 10K+, where the White Alone racial 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.
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| Rank | City | Poverty Rate (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stillwater city | 29.92 |
| 2 | Weatherford city | 25.34 |
| 3 | Guymon city | 24.07 |
| 4 | Elk City city | 23.60 |
| 5 | Muskogee city | 23.24 |
| 6 | Okmulgee city | 22.00 |
| 7 | Miami city | 20.45 |
| 8 | Tahlequah city | 20.08 |
| 9 | McAlester city | 19.51 |
| 10 | Durant city | 18.14 |
| 11 | Ardmore city | 17.50 |
| 12 | Warr Acres city | 17.13 |
| 13 | Shawnee city | 16.72 |
| 14 | Woodward city | 16.30 |
| 15 | Duncan city | 16.25 |
| 16 | Chickasha city | 15.98 |
| 17 | Ponca City city | 15.57 |
| 18 | Ada city | 15.54 |
| 19 | Lawton city | 15.42 |
| 20 | Norman city | 15.41 |
| 21 | Guthrie city | 14.68 |
| 22 | El Reno city | 14.37 |
| 23 | Tulsa city | 13.82 |
| 24 | Bartlesville city | 13.10 |
| 25 | Bethany city | 12.96 |
| 26 | Del City city | 12.53 |
| 27 | Sapulpa city | 12.52 |
| 28 | Enid city | 12.39 |
| 29 | Midwest City city | 11.66 |
| 30 | Oklahoma City city | 11.54 |
| 31 | Altus city | 11.29 |
| 32 | Sand Springs city | 9.64 |
| 33 | Claremore city | 9.51 |
| 34 | Edmond city | 8.70 |
| 35 | Moore city | 8.50 |
| 36 | Yukon city | 7.85 |
| 37 | Broken Arrow city | 7.02 |
| 38 | Glenpool city | 6.96 |
| 39 | Bixby city | 6.41 |
| 40 | Jenks city | 5.73 |
| 41 | Choctaw city | 5.59 |
| 42 | Owasso city | 5.47 |
| 43 | Mustang city | 5.37 |
| 44 | Newcastle city | 3.80 |