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Highest poverty rate, Oklahoma counties · 2020

Oklahoma counties with the highest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2020 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 2000

01Okfuskee County, OKOK11,45126.8%+3.8 pts

02Adair County, OKOK19,82826.6%+3.4 pts

03Payne County, OKOK83,88925.9%+5.6 pts

04Choctaw County, OKOK14,05925.8%+1.4 pts

05Kiowa County, OKOK8,18123.9%+4.7 pts

06Texas County, OKOK20,32223.9%+9.8 pts

07McCurtain County, OKOK30,74423.8%−0.9 pts

08Coal County, OKOK5,43623.4%+0.4 pts

09Seminole County, OKOK23,44122.6%+1.8 pts

10McIntosh County, OKOK19,75822.5%+4.3 pts

11Cherokee County, OKOK49,19622.0%−0.9 pts

12Tillman County, OKOK6,78021.4%−0.4 pts

13Hughes County, OKOK13,45521.4%−0.6 pts

14Haskell County, OKOK11,78720.8%+0.3 pts

15Jefferson County, OKOK5,43120.7%+1.5 pts

16Muskogee County, OKOK66,70820.3%+2.4 pts

17Le Flore County, OKOK50,19620.0%+0.9 pts

18Ottawa County, OKOK30,43820.0%+3.4 pts

19Johnston County, OKOK10,44819.4%−2.6 pts

20Beckham County, OKOK22,15919.3%+1.1 pts

21Harper County, OKOK3,17219.3%+9.1 pts

22Atoka County, OKOK14,60919.0%−0.8 pts

23Sequoyah County, OKOK40,84218.9%−0.9 pts

24Cotton County, OKOK5,43218.9%+0.7 pts

25Pushmataha County, OKOK10,80718.7%−4.5 pts

26Caddo County, OKOK26,13018.6%−3.0 pts

27Delaware County, OKOK41,91018.2%−0.0 pts

28Craig County, OKOK14,51818.2%+4.5 pts

29Greer County, OKOK5,37317.8%−1.8 pts

30Roger Mills County, OKOK3,25917.3%+1.0 pts

31Nowata County, OKOK9,52217.3%+3.2 pts

32Pittsburg County, OKOK43,32017.3%+0.1 pts

33Mayes County, OKOK40,41617.2%+3.0 pts

34Okmulgee County, OKOK37,24117.1%−1.9 pts

35Bryan County, OKOK51,36717.0%−1.4 pts

36Custer County, OKOK28,17516.9%−1.6 pts

37Carter County, OKOK48,91016.9%+0.3 pts

38Latimer County, OKOK9,64516.5%−6.2 pts

39Murray County, OKOK13,80516.2%+2.1 pts

40Kay County, OKOK43,49016.1%+0.1 pts

41Comanche County, OKOK122,15815.8%+0.2 pts

42Jackson County, OKOK24,76415.8%−0.4 pts

43Pottawatomie County, OKOK75,10215.8%+1.2 pts

44Garvin County, OKOK26,37715.8%−0.2 pts

45Woods County, OKOK8,44315.6%+0.7 pts

46Oklahoma County, OKOK822,12515.5%+0.3 pts

47Cimarron County, OKOK2,05915.5%−2.0 pts

48Pawnee County, OKOK16,02915.4%+2.4 pts

49Marshall County, OKOK16,25515.3%−2.7 pts

50Ellis County, OKOK3,61315.2%+2.7 pts

51Harmon County, OKOK2,32715.2%−14.5 pts

52Stephens County, OKOK44,31015.0%+0.4 pts

53Lincoln County, OKOK35,27814.6%+0.1 pts

54Tulsa County, OKOK698,78214.3%+2.7 pts

55Love County, OKOK10,78014.3%+2.5 pts

56Osage County, OKOK46,79414.2%+1.0 pts

57Creek County, OKOK74,96714.1%+0.7 pts

58Garfield County, OKOK61,77913.7%−0.2 pts

59Pontotoc County, OKOK38,52813.6%−2.9 pts

60Major County, OKOK7,53613.5%+1.4 pts

61Washington County, OKOK54,03713.5%+1.6 pts

62Woodward County, OKOK19,82713.2%+0.7 pts

63Logan County, OKOK55,47313.1%+0.3 pts

64Dewey County, OKOK4,20712.8%−2.1 pts

65Noble County, OKOK10,89912.6%−0.2 pts

66Cleveland County, OKOK303,97312.0%+1.5 pts

67Washita County, OKOK10,88411.9%−3.6 pts

68Blaine County, OKOK8,51511.5%−5.4 pts

69Alfalfa County, OKOK5,64911.2%−2.6 pts

70Grady County, OKOK59,12810.5%−3.4 pts

71Kingfisher County, OKOK15,79510.3%−0.5 pts

72Wagoner County, OKOK93,26310.0%+1.1 pts

73Rogers County, OKOK102,1979.3%+0.7 pts

74Grant County, OKOK4,0679.2%−4.5 pts

75Beaver County, OKOK4,8828.7%−3.0 pts

76McClain County, OKOK49,6477.9%−2.6 pts

77Canadian County, OKOK187,1897.4%−0.6 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS