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Highest poverty rate, Oklahoma counties · 2000

Oklahoma counties with the highest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2000 ACS). This list covers the 77 counties in Oklahoma that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOVERTY RATEVS 1990

01Harmon County, OKOK2,32729.7%−13%

02McCurtain County, OKOK30,74424.7%−18%

03Choctaw County, OKOK14,05924.3%−26%

04Adair County, OKOK19,82823.2%−13%

05Pushmataha County, OKOK10,80723.2%−23%

06Coal County, OKOK5,43623.1%−16%

07Okfuskee County, OKOK11,45123.0%−22%

08Cherokee County, OKOK49,19622.9%−21%

09Latimer County, OKOK9,64522.7%−3%

10Johnston County, OKOK10,44822.0%−23%

11Hughes County, OKOK13,45521.9%−18%

12Tillman County, OKOK6,78021.9%−5%

13Caddo County, OKOK26,13021.7%−22%

14Seminole County, OKOK23,44120.8%−13%

15Haskell County, OKOK11,78720.5%−24%

16Payne County, OKOK83,88920.3%−7%

17Sequoyah County, OKOK40,84219.8%−20%

18Atoka County, OKOK14,60919.8%−36%

19Greer County, OKOK5,37319.6%−16%

20Kiowa County, OKOK8,18119.3%−30%

21Jefferson County, OKOK5,43119.2%−17%

22Le Flore County, OKOK50,19619.1%−15%

23Okmulgee County, OKOK37,24118.9%−21%

24Custer County, OKOK28,17518.5%−3%

25Bryan County, OKOK51,36718.4%−25%

26Delaware County, OKOK41,91018.3%+6%

27Cotton County, OKOK5,43218.2%−13%

28McIntosh County, OKOK19,75818.2%−24%

29Beckham County, OKOK22,15918.2%−11%

30Marshall County, OKOK16,25517.9%−14%

31Muskogee County, OKOK66,70817.9%−18%

32Cimarron County, OKOK2,05917.6%−0%

33Pittsburg County, OKOK43,32017.2%−12%

34Blaine County, OKOK8,51516.9%−16%

35Carter County, OKOK48,91016.6%−16%

36Ottawa County, OKOK30,43816.6%−18%

37Pontotoc County, OKOK38,52816.5%−24%

38Roger Mills County, OKOK3,25916.3%−7%

39Jackson County, OKOK24,76416.2%−11%

40Kay County, OKOK43,49016.0%+24%

41Garvin County, OKOK26,37715.9%−19%

42Comanche County, OKOK122,15815.6%−2%

43Washita County, OKOK10,88415.5%−25%

44Oklahoma County, OKOK822,12515.3%+3%

45Woods County, OKOK8,44315.0%−5%

46Dewey County, OKOK4,20715.0%−15%

47Pottawatomie County, OKOK75,10214.6%−15%

48Stephens County, OKOK44,31014.6%−19%

49Lincoln County, OKOK35,27814.5%−17%

50Mayes County, OKOK40,41614.3%−24%

51Texas County, OKOK20,32214.1%+5%

52Murray County, OKOK13,80514.1%−35%

53Nowata County, OKOK9,52214.1%−33%

54Grady County, OKOK59,12813.9%−24%

55Garfield County, OKOK61,77913.9%−1%

56Alfalfa County, OKOK5,64913.7%−18%

57Grant County, OKOK4,06713.7%−0%

58Craig County, OKOK14,51813.7%−25%

59Creek County, OKOK74,96713.5%−7%

60Osage County, OKOK46,79413.2%−16%

61Pawnee County, OKOK16,02913.0%−25%

62Logan County, OKOK55,47312.9%−28%

63Noble County, OKOK10,89912.8%−24%

64Ellis County, OKOK3,61312.5%−11%

65Woodward County, OKOK19,82712.5%−12%

66Major County, OKOK7,53612.0%−24%

67Washington County, OKOK54,03711.9%+10%

68Love County, OKOK10,78011.8%−26%

69Beaver County, OKOK4,88211.7%+31%

70Tulsa County, OKOK698,78211.6%−12%

71Kingfisher County, OKOK15,79510.8%+0%

72Cleveland County, OKOK303,97310.6%−5%

73McClain County, OKOK49,64710.5%−26%

74Harper County, OKOK3,17210.2%−5%

75Wagoner County, OKOK93,2638.9%−27%

76Rogers County, OKOK102,1978.6%−18%

77Canadian County, OKOK187,1897.9%−6%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS